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Celebrating Camp Cleawox Pt. II
Updated: 15 hours ago
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Community gathers to ‘Remember Leah’
Updated: 21 hours ago
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‘A patient-first organization’
Updated: 1 day ago
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Dunes City to discuss approval for Little Woahink development
Updated: 1 day ago
Taking ownership of Singing Pines Dog Park
July 13, 2019 — Bark in the Park Fundraiser seeks to rehabilitate Florence's dog park
Updated: 5 days ago
Celebrating Camp Cleawox
July 13, 2019 — Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington gather to celebrate 90 years 90 years of Camp Cleawox’s history
Updated: 5 days ago
Crafting beer culture
July 13, 2019 — Local brewpub still in the future for Florence
Updated: 5 days ago
New technology means better tool for women’s health
July 13, 2019 — Peace Harbor second hospital on the West Coast to offer Siemens 3D mammography machine
Updated: 5 days ago
Building Peace Harbor
PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical Center celebrates 30 years
Updated: 5 days ago
New concession stand on tap for Miller Park
Park upgrades begin this summer
Updated: 5 days ago
Multiple fires reported on Monday in region
No injuries reported at Greentrees, Booth Island and Taylor Road fires
Updated: 5 days ago
Wings & Wheels takes off
10th annual event honors longtime volunteer Mike Groshong
Updated: 5 days ago
Rockets’ red glare
Fireworks end full day of fun, food, friends in Florence
Updated: 1 week ago
Mapleton fireworks returns after a two-year hiatus
Mapleton fireworks returns after a two-year hiatus
Updated: 1 week ago
Local loggers’ voices heard on House Bill 2020
R&R King Logging, Foglio Trucking participate in Timber United rally in Salem
Updated: 1 week ago
Behavioral health services coming to local school districts this fall
PeaceHealth awarded a $350,000 grant to Western Lane Behavioral Health Network (WLBHN) to provide behavioral health counseling to students in the Siuslaw and Mapleton school districts
Updated: 2 weeks ago
USCG Auxiliary acts as force multipliers
Local volunteers donate resources, time to keep area waters safe
Updated: 2 weeks ago
Free breakfast, lunch available to children 18 and younger
2019 — Kids can get at least one free meal weekdays in Florence and Mapleton
Updated: 2 weeks ago
Florence’s fireworks return on Thursday
The community of Mapleton is also hosting July 4 fireworks
Updated: 2 weeks ago
Councilor conflict dominates discussion
FURA meeting filled with controversy on budget, public art
Updated: 2 weeks ago
‘A match made in the makerspace’
RAIN connects resources to residents’ ideas
Updated: 2 weeks ago
SVFR & WLAD increase revenue, welcome recruits in June
Retiring board members were also honored
Updated: 2 weeks ago
SOS provides students with valuable life lessons
June 26, 2019 — Siuslaw Outreach Services Executive Director Bob Teter teaches youth about important rules for growing up
Updated: 3 weeks ago
Field Exercise provides training for emergencies
June 26, 2019 — Local ham radio operators practice for 24 hours straight
Updated: 3 weeks ago
‘The best use for North Jetty Park’
June 26, 2019 — Lane County discusses future of North Jetty at public meeting
Updated: 3 weeks ago
School district terminates shop teacher
Clint Tatum was hired by the district to work in the Career Technical Education program
Updated: 3 weeks ago
Learning about life untethered from electronics
Watershed Exploration Camp offers a view of nature through hands-on experience.
Updated: 3 weeks ago
Port now ready for fireworks
Completion of major upgrades for camp sites are on the fast track
Updated: 3 weeks ago
New initiative will fill the gap between police, emergency response and hospital
A new mental health initiative for the area could be funded by Oregon Health Authority (OHA)
Updated: 4 weeks ago
Chamber’s ‘Year of Thriving’ takes on ‘Momentum’
Florence Area Chamber of Commerce annual meeting welcomes new board, president
Updated: 4 weeks ago
Retiring Old Glory
American Legion Post #59 held a flag retirement ceremony across from the Veteran’s Memorial Park on Bay Street
Updated: 4 weeks ago
Dunes City prepares for natural disasters
A risk assessment of natural disasters that could befall the city was introduced
Updated: 1 month ago
Local veterans celebrate Oregon’s 1st Women Vets Day
Kate Brown proclaimed an observance of the first Oregon Women’s Veteran’s Day on June 12
Updated: 1 month ago
Creating a ‘SAFE’ community
Organizers put together event to promote public safety, awareness
Updated: 1 month ago
Heyday at the farm
Elliott’s Hilltop Acres Farm concludes school visits after 55 years
Updated: 1 month ago
‘To further their dreams and education’
Siuslaw Scholarship Night honors graduating seniors with $244,950 in community scholarships
Updated: 1 month ago
Updated: Siuslaw Elementary School reports Monday morning fire
May 20, 2019 — Fire contained as investigation continues
Updated: 1 month ago
Mayor, councilors agree to disagree on FURA appointment process
March 30, 2019 — Ordinance adopted March 18 states that the mayor approves all appointments to city committees
Updated: 3 months ago
Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial replica arrives Tuesday
March 30, 2019 — “Wall the Heals” still seeking volunteers
Updated: 3 months ago
Showing love for the Siuslaw Public Library
March 30, 2019 — Community rallies around library with art after vandalism incident
Updated: 3 months ago
Florence Home & Garden Show plans for spring
March 1, 2019 — 2019 Home & Garden Show opens at 2 p.m. Friday
Updated: 4 months ago
Oregon’s Civil War connections
Feb. 27, 2019 — Military Heritage Day highlights local links to U.S. history
Updated: 4 months ago
Dogs have their day
Feb. 27, 2019 — Local dogs Reno and Phoenix shine on biggest stage
Updated: 4 months ago
New Recycle Guide available from Lane County
Feb. 27, 2019 — Changing international rules prompt creation of guide
Updated: 4 months ago
County declares weather emergency
Feb. 27, 2019 — Officials urge people to be prepared, check on neighbors
Updated: 4 months ago
Introducing the 2019 Rhododendron Court
Jan. 16, 2019 — The Rhododendron Senior Court met for the first time last week
Updated: 6 months ago
How to support Coast Guard Station Siuslaw River
Jan. 14, 2019 — Community discounts, fund come together for area Coasties
Updated: 6 months ago
Florence Area Chamber of Commerce announces nominees for 2018 Siuslaw Awards
Jan. 9, 2018 — Tickets on sale for the 11th annual Siuslaw Awards banquet
Updated: 6 months ago
Oregon law aims to end pay discrimination
Jan. 2, 2019 — Final component of 2017 Oregon Equal Pay Act goes into effect
Updated: 6 months ago
Myeena Loop residence lost to fire Sunday
Jan. 2, 2019 — One resident was displaced after a mid-morning fire on Dec. 30.
Updated: 6 months ago
Body recovered from Mercer Lake
Jan. 2, 2019 — Officials confirm body recovered from lake was Florence man Pat Stapp
Updated: 6 months ago
To bond or not to bond?
Oct. 30, 2018 — A conversation with Siuslaw students & staff
Updated: 8 months ago
Pros and cons of Measure 106
Oct. 31, 2018 — Measure 106 prohibits spending public funds for abortion
Updated: 8 months ago
In their own words: Candidates for Congress, governor
Oct. 31, 2018 — Oregon candidates for Congress, governor weigh in on issues
Updated: 8 months ago
Florence updates code to ‘Beat the Wave’
Oct. 31, 2018 — City amends tsunami & earthquake code
Updated: 8 months ago
2018 State of the Coast
Oct. 31, 2018 — Coastal conference focuses on programs designed to support, enhance coastal life
Updated: 8 months ago
2018 Halloween Events in the Florence Area
A Gathering of 2018 Seasonal Events
Updated: 8 months ago
Living in the screen age
Sept. 29, 2018 — On “Screenagers,” teens and trends of addiction
Updated: 9 months ago
Sign, sign, everywhere a sign
Sept. 29, 2018 — ODOT issues reminder on rules for outdoor advertising
Updated: 9 months ago
SVFR/WLAD approve candidate for interim chief director
Sept. 29, 2018 — Boards move forward on chief, financial front
Updated: 9 months ago
OCHS members meet new leadership
Sept. 29, 2018 — First member meeting with new board
Updated: 9 months ago
NEDCO, Florence get grant to fund affordable housing
Sept. 26, 2018 — Oregon LIFT Grant will help create Florence’s first community land trust
Updated: 9 months ago
One for the books
Sept. 26, 2018 — Florence Festival of Books brings dozens of authors, printed books to Florence Events Center
Updated: 9 months ago
Local plastic drop-off extended through Saturday afternoon
Sept. 26, 2018 — Lane County Recycle Roundup on Sept. 30
Updated: 9 months ago
Port considers commercial vessel designations
Sept. 22, 2018 — Commissioners voted unanimously to accept staff recommendations to change the definition of a “commercial vessel”
Updated: 9 months ago
FEMA holds Coastal Floodplain Map update forum in Florence
Sept. 22, 2018 — Federal agency works with Florence, Lane County & Oregon to mitigate hazards
Updated: 9 months ago
Middle school, City Lights team up to encourage ‘Screenager’ conversation
Sept. 22, 2018 — A week-long showing of the award-winning documentary aims to spark dialogue about growing up in age of smartphones and social media
Updated: 9 months ago
Solemn remembrance
Sept. 22, 2018 — Ceremonies honor POW/MIA National Recognition Day
Updated: 9 months ago
Keeping the doors to academics open
Sept. 12, 2018 — Siuslaw schools initiate AVID program in light of challenges of learning in new era
Updated: 10 months ago
Rods ’n Rhodies ‘shapes up’ for fun with new & classic features
Sept. 12, 2018 — Rods ’n Rhodies and Community-wide Garage Sale weekend included a flash mob set to “You’re the One that I Want”
Updated: 10 months ago
Woven together
Sept. 12, 2018 — Boardwalk Market brings African basket seller to the Pacific Northwest
Updated: 10 months ago
Fire consumes building at Sand Dunes Frontier
Sept. 12, 2018 — Sand Dunes Frontier’s early morning fire still under investigation
Updated: 10 months ago
Florence project could address part of area’s housing needs
June 23, 2018 — New multi-use Cannery Station could bring progress, concerns
Updated: 1 year ago
OCHS holds annual member meeting
June 23, 2018 — First public meeting under new leadership shows positive interactions with members
Updated: 1 year ago
Port of Siuslaw chooses two new commissioners
June 23, 2018 — 5-member commission now complete as Craig Brandt, Craig Zolezzi join port
Updated: 1 year ago
Local police, sheriffs serve warrants and arrest 6 Friday
June 23, 2018 — Police request county Special Response Team for June 22 incident
Updated: 1 year ago
Hundreds of new adventures await
June 9, 2018 — Library endowment fund provides 600 new books
Updated: 1 year ago
Florence, NEDCO continue to seek affordable housing funding
June 9, 2018 — Proposed site could create 12 ‘cottage cluster’ homes
Updated: 1 year ago
Code Enforcement delivers Old Town parking reminders
June 9, 2018 — Parking restrictions in Old Town enforced all year, especially for RVs
Updated: 1 year ago
A public work
June 9, 2018 — New Public Works Facility ‘A long time in the making’
Updated: 1 year ago
Reigning Royalty
May 19, 2018 — 2018 Queen Rhododendra Lainey Goss and King of the Coast Trent Reavis step into history
Updated: 1 year ago
Eugene, Cascades & Coast celebrates visitor industry organizations
May 4, 2018 — Travel Lane County highlights Bartlett, Sand Dunes Frontier for years of service
Updated: 1 year ago
Florence goes ape for CROW's 'Tarzan'
A review of CROW's production of Disney's 'Tarzan'
Updated: 1 year ago
Port discusses Business Oregon IGA, public input
Feb. 24, 2017 - Meetings feature comments on erosion repair project, public perception and ATVs
Updated: 1 year ago
OCHS, ODJ agree on new board voting process
Feb. 24, 2017 — New procedures will allow members to directly vote for nonprofit's leaders
Updated: 1 year ago
Boys & Girls Club replaces executive director
Feb. 24, 2017 — Chuck Trent takes over from Jack Davis, who was terminated "without cause" Feb. 16
Updated: 1 year ago
Boys & Girls Club contemplates financials
Feb. 14, 2018 — While not in crisis, Boys & Girls Club sees possible funding shortfalls in the near future
Updated: 1 year ago
Temperature drop prompts shelter opening
Feb. 14, 2018 — More than a dozen people show up for shelter and a warm meal Monday night
Updated: 1 year ago
Florence plans to start its own 'revolution'
Feb. 14, 2018 — After failing to make Small Business Revolution's top 5 towns, #MyFlorence prepares to carry on momentum
Updated: 1 year ago
