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Florence police release details on Friday night car chase
Updated: 12 hours ago
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Voter registration deadline is Tuesday, Oct. 16
Updated: 2 days ago
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Western Lane Chief named Emergency Systems Administrator of the Year
Updated: 3 days ago
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Siuslaw School Bond Measure 20-291 would finance upgrades at all three district facilities
Updated: 3 days ago
2018 Wine and Chowder Trail
Florence Area Chamber of Commerce celebrates Oregon wines, chowder
Updated: 3 days ago
Officials urge residents to get flu shots
Following a season of high mortality, vaccination is highly recommended
Updated: 6 days ago
EMAC proposes to curb single-use plastic bags
Survey seeks community input on plastic bag use
Updated: 6 days ago
Fresh Tastes
Three Rivers Casino Resort makes major changes to restaurants and resort
Updated: 1 week ago
Groups organize march to support immigrant rights
Groups organize march to support immigrant rights
Updated: 1 week ago
Just won’t quit
8th annual Florence Festival of Books features new works, 70 authors
Updated: 1 week ago
Art at the heart
5th annual demARTS celebrates National Arts & Humanities Month
Updated: 1 week ago
Living in the screen age
Sept. 29, 2018 — On “Screenagers,” teens and trends of addiction
Updated: 1 week ago
Sign, sign, everywhere a sign
Sept. 29, 2018 — ODOT issues reminder on rules for outdoor advertising
Updated: 1 week ago
SVFR/WLAD approve candidate for interim chief director
Sept. 29, 2018 — Boards move forward on chief, financial front
Updated: 1 week ago
OCHS members meet new leadership
Sept. 29, 2018 — First member meeting with new board
Updated: 1 week ago
Newspapers in Education
Schools in Florence and Mapleton use newspapers as up to date textbooks in the classrooms. Students who use newspapers in the classroom get a head start in life.
Updated: 1 week ago
Suspect apprehended in stabbing attack on Florence woman in Walton
David Lucius, 56, was taken into custody near the Oregon-California border.
Updated: 2 weeks ago
Local plastic drop-off extended through Saturday afternoon
Sept. 26, 2018 — Lane County Recycle Roundup on Sept. 30
Updated: 2 weeks ago
One for the books
Sept. 26, 2018 — Florence Festival of Books brings dozens of authors, printed books to Florence Events Center
Updated: 2 weeks 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: 2 weeks 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: 2 weeks ago
How to Choose an Assisted Living Facility
Many people, at some point, find that living independently at home isn’t a viable option anymore.
Updated: 2 weeks ago
How to Choose Alzheimer's Care
Putting a loved one into a managed care facility can be a difficult decision, especially for those who have a loved one suffering with Alzheimer’s or dementia.
Updated: 2 weeks ago
Solemn remembrance
Sept. 22, 2018 — Ceremonies honor POW/MIA National Recognition Day
Updated: 2 weeks 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: 2 weeks 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: 2 weeks ago
Deer, chickens and speedboats
Dunes City Council meeting covers community topics
Updated: 3 weeks ago
Florence clarifies illegal lodging code
Florence clarifies illegal lodging code
Updated: 3 weeks ago
Giant kites star at Habitat’s Beachwalk
Event raises funds for Habitat’s projects
Updated: 3 weeks ago
Habitat breaks ground on 29th home
Florence agency works to house the Lloyd family by March
Updated: 3 weeks ago
Florence Municipal Airport to receive more than $1 million for upgrades
Florence Municipal Airport to receive more than $1 million for upgrades
Updated: 3 weeks ago
‘First Step’ for transitional housing approved by Planning Commission
Area partnership seeks to establish temporary housing units
Updated: 3 weeks ago
Fire consumes building at Sand Dunes Frontier
Sept. 12, 2018 — Sand Dunes Frontier’s early morning fire still under investigation
Updated: 1 month 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: 1 month ago
Woven together
Sept. 12, 2018 — Boardwalk Market brings African basket seller to the Pacific Northwest
Updated: 1 month 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: 1 month ago
Siuslaw finds funds for limited Twilight program
Limited after-school program set to begin Sept. 10
Updated: 1 month ago
Shervin’s Tire & Auto keeps its goals community-minded
Shervin’s Tire & Auto keeps its goals community-minded
Updated: 1 month ago
OCHS holds annual member meeting
June 23, 2018 — First public meeting under new leadership shows positive interactions with members
Updated: 3 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: 3 months ago
Port of Siuslaw chooses two new commissioners
June 23, 2018 — 5-member commission now complete as Craig Brandt, Craig Zolezzi join port
Updated: 3 months ago
Local police, sheriffs serve warrants and arrest 6 Friday
June 23, 2018 — Police request county Special Response Team for June 22 incident
Updated: 3 months ago
Hundreds of new adventures await
June 9, 2018 — Library endowment fund provides 600 new books
Updated: 4 months ago
Code Enforcement delivers Old Town parking reminders
June 9, 2018 — Parking restrictions in Old Town enforced all year, especially for RVs
Updated: 4 months ago
Florence, NEDCO continue to seek affordable housing funding
June 9, 2018 — Proposed site could create 12 ‘cottage cluster’ homes
Updated: 4 months ago
A public work
June 9, 2018 — New Public Works Facility ‘A long time in the making’
Updated: 4 months ago
Reigning Royalty
May 19, 2018 — 2018 Queen Rhododendra Lainey Goss and King of the Coast Trent Reavis step into history
Updated: 4 months ago
Eugene, Cascades & Coast celebrates visitor industry organizations
May 4, 2018 — Travel Lane County highlights Bartlett, Sand Dunes Frontier for years of service
Updated: 5 months ago
Florence goes ape for CROW's 'Tarzan'
A review of CROW's production of Disney's 'Tarzan'
Updated: 6 months ago
Siuslaw third-grader starts book drive project
April 4, 2018 — Kindness club inspires student to share love of reading with less fortunate
Updated: 6 months ago
Ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate grand opening of Pilates @ The Studios
March 21, 2018 — March 29 ceremony officially opens new Pilates studio
Updated: 6 months ago
Port discusses Business Oregon IGA, public input
Feb. 24, 2017 - Meetings feature comments on erosion repair project, public perception and ATVs
Updated: 7 months 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: 7 months 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: 7 months 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: 7 months 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: 7 months 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: 7 months ago
