Council Affirms Norms Document At the Florence City Council meeting on March 4th the city council reaffirmed their City Council Norms document that promotes a culture of professionalism, respect and transparency within the council. The council agreed unanimously to continue supporting the document. Mayor Rob Ward said he was proud […]
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Ducks – Utes; Beavers – Buffaloes; Ducks – Sun Devils; Siuslaw Baseball
Ducks – Utes On Saturday the Oregon Ducks finished up the regular season in basketball. The Ducks defeated the Utah Utes 66-65. The Ducks took the lead with just over 9 minutes to play on the clock and held the lead to the end even though the Utes stayed close. […]
Rhody Drive Construction Begins; Florence Police Openings; Textbook Public Review
Rhody Drive Construction Begins Beginning today you are likely to see construction activities begin on Rhododendron Drive between Wildwinds and 35th Street. According to city officials impact to the public will be minimal this week as crews begin staging for the lengthy process. This week will mainly be exploring current […]
Colorado Tops Oregon; Beavers Edge Out Utes; Lady Beavers Advance in Pac-12 Tourney; Baseball
Colorado Tops Oregon The Oregon Ducks couldn’t pull a win out of the hat last night at home against the Colorado Buffaloes. The two teams battled back and forth through the evening with 12 lead changes. The score was knotted up at 37 at the half but the Buffaloes outscored […]
Chamber Wants Commissioners to Consider Off-Peak West Lane County; Rotary Auction – Blair Sneddon Hands Over the Reins; Parks See Record Numbers; Mapleton Water to Release Undisinfected Water
Chamber Wants Commissioners to Consider Off-Peak West Lane County The Florence Area Chamber of Commerce reached out to its membership yesterday to make them aware that the Lane County Board of Commissioners is currently in deliberation on what to do with a portion of the Transient Lodging Tax funds. The […]
Rhody Drive Realignment; Hotel Construction May Start This Summer; COVID-19 2nd Shots; Rotary Scholarships
Rhody Drive Realignment The City of Florence laid out the Rhododendron realignment and improvement project last night at the Florence Events Center. On hand to describe the project and the potential opportunities the project will encompass was the engineering team of RH2 Engineering and K&E Excavating. Delays and closures will […]
College Hoops
College Hoops Ducks The Oregon Ducks are on the court for the first of two games that will bring a close to the regular season. The Duck are at home to host the Colorado Buffaloes. Oregon is 10-14 against Colorado in the Altman era. Colorado won the first […]
Ducks Need Wins; Two Left for Beavers; D-1 Baseball; Women’s Pac-12
Ducks Need Wins There are just two games remaining on the Oregon Ducks Basketball schedule and the Ducks will likely have to win them both to be considered for the NCAA Tournament. They could also make it by winning the Pac-12 tournament, otherwise they will likely end up in the […]