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City Wheels Keep Turning; Commissioner Claims Policy Is Public Health Creation; New Totals, New Deaths; Backflow Testing; LRAPA Calls for Burn Ban Due to COVID-19

City Wheels Keep Turning The City of Florence plans to move forward with construction projects that have been in the works for some time.  Two projects will be going out to bid according to Public Works Director Mike Miller. “One is a short little sewer project out on Rhododendron Drive […]

Ionescu Sweeps

Ionescu Sweeps Sabrina Ionescu made a clean sweep yesterday of the Player of the year awards making her the undisputed top college women’s basketball player in the nation.  She was awarded the Wooden Award yesterday for the second straight year.  Early yesterday Ionescu also was awarded her third straight Nancy […]

Ionescu Honors Abound

Ionescu Honors Abound Sabrina Ionescu says that it is the combination of her coaches and teammates that have made her successful during her career at UofO.  Ionescu was honored again on Friday with the Naismith Award becoming the 5th National player of the year recipient from the different media and […]

Our Town April 2020

              Mayor Joe Henry and City Manager Erin Reynolds Ron Green, President and CEO with Oregon Pacific Bank: Cares Act Siuslaw School Superintendent Andy Grzeskowiak WLEOG Incident Commanders: WLFEA Chief Michael Schick, Florence Police Chief Tom Turner, City Manager Erin Reynolds Florence Area Chamber […]

Our Town – April 2020

Mayor Joe Henry and City Manager Erin Reynolds Ron Green, President and CEO with Oregon Pacific Bank: Cares Act Siuslaw School Superintendent Andy Grzeskowiak WLEOG Incident Commanders: WLFEA Chief Michael Schick, Florence Police Chief Tom Turner, City Manager Erin Reynolds Florence Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Bettina Hannigan: Rhododendron […]