Local News

Athlete of the Week; Vikings Honored

Athlete of the Week The Sports Club and Coast Radio Sports congratulate junior Mapleton basketball player Abbi Galvan-Mendez as this week’s Athlete of the Week.  Last week Abbi was the catalyst in their win against St. Paul in the first round of the playoffs scoring a double-double with 17 points […]

ONA Nurses Say ‘No Confidence’ with Vote Registered nurses at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend have voted no confidence in hospital leadership, according to the Oregon Nurses Association. ONA reports that 98% of participating nurses said they have no confidence in Chief Hospital Executive Dr. Jim McGovern and […]

Council Meeting The Florence City Council will continue its public hearing tonight on proposed amendments to the city’s Flood Damage Prevention code under Ordinance No. 9. The changes would update Title 4, Chapter 4 to comply with FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program and pre-implementation compliance measures tied to the Endangered […]

Council Meeting; Hoyle Ask PeaceHealth to Reconsider Decision; Land Community College and Labor Union Reach Agreement

Council Meeting The Florence City Council will continue its public hearing March 2 on proposed amendments to the city’s Flood Damage Prevention code under Ordinance No. 9. The changes would update Title 4, Chapter 4 to comply with FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program and pre-implementation compliance measures tied to the […]