Former OCMM Director Sentenced (Updated) Former Oregon Coast Military Museum director Geoffrey Cannon has been sentenced to five years of probation after pleading guilty to sexually abusing a teenage volunteer. Cannon, 27, was arrested in July and originally faced four counts of second-degree sexual abuse involving a victim who was […]
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News and Sports 11-17-25
Former Oregon Coast Military Museum Director, Geoffrey Cannon will be sentenced tomorrow after entering a guilty plea earlier this month to second degree sexual abuse of a minor who had volunteered at the Oregon Coast Military Museum in Florence. Cannon admitted to the charge on November 6 under a plea […]
Rivalry Series; Women’s Basketball
Rivalry Series The Oregon Ducks pushed their record to 4–0 with an 87–75 victory over Oregon State on Monday night at Matthew Knight Arena. Oregon natives Nate Bittle and Jackson Shelstad powered the win, scoring 24 and 22 points, while Kwame Evans Jr. added a double-double with 16 points and […]
Pounding; Whale Euthanized; Hotelier Moves Forward
Pounding The Annual Pounding for the Florence Food Share is coming up this Saturday and organizer Cindy Wobbe says the need is critical for families in our region. Food insecurity is one of the heaviest burdens for families and costs have just continued to rise over the years, often time […]
Our Town – Monthly News Program – November 2025
FRAA New Space Whitmore Classical Academy Pounding for Florence Food Share Dale Edwards to Retire Light Up a Life – PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center
Tele-stroke Services; Florence Festival of Trees; Exploding Whale
Tele-stroke Services The Florence Community is awaiting the benefit of a new piece of equipment that will help in the assessment and treatment of stroke. The telestroke program is active through PeaceHealth Sacred Heart and is awaiting more funding to implement it here in Florence. The machine allows for a […]
Friday Night Lights; Beavers in Tulsa; Ducks and Beavers Rivalry; Lady Ducks and Beavers; Northwest Regionals Cross Country
Friday Night Lights It’s a special Friday night edition of Duck Football this evening at the Oregon Ducks host Minnesota live from Autzen Stadium. The game will air on KCST beginning at 4:30. The last time the two teams met was in 2003 when Minnesota outlasted the ducks 31-30. Beavers […]
Ducks Win; Beavers Win
Ducks Win The Oregon Ducks men’s basketball team remained undefeated Wednesday night with an 83–69 win over South Dakota State at Matthew Knight Arena. Oregon set a program record with 40 three-point attempts, making 15 of them to offset early struggles on the boards and at the free-throw line. Jackson […]




