News from the Siuslaw Community
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Free ‘Fix-It Booth’ Repair Services Return to Cottage Grove, Florence & Oakridge
Cottage Grove, Florence & Oakridge, OR—It’s summer, which means it’s repair season again. Lane County residents with broken or damaged household items can once again take advantage of free repair services this summer and early fall through the Fix-It Booth...
Head Start of Lane County-Now Hiring in Florence
We are hiring for the following positions: Early Head Start Head Teacher (2 Openings) Early Head Start Associate Teacher (1 Opening) Head Start Classroom Aide (2 Openings) Submit your applications here:...
Fourth of July 250 for 250 Photo Project
Help celebrate and document our country's 250th anniversary. On Saturday, the 4th, the "250 for 250 Project" aims to photograph at least 250, capturing this moment in time. It will be a visual record of the people in our community, visitors, long-time residents, and...
Starting this Friday (7/3), Mapleton Community School to Host Upriver Farmers Market Featuring Fresh Local Produce, Local Vendors, and Student Learning
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Mapleton Community School to Host Upriver Farmers Market Featuring Fresh Local Produce, Local Vendors, and Student Learning Mapleton, OR — 06/28/26 — Mapleton Community School invites students, families, staff, and community members to attend...
Oregon Pacific Bank Advances Leadership Transition
Amber White to Become CEO July 1 as Ron Green Prepares for September Retirement Completing a planned leadership succession first announced in January 2026 Oregon Pacific Bancorp (ORPB), the holding company for Oregon Pacific Bank, today announced that President Amber...
Highway 36 Between Deadwood & Mapleton: Take your next ride on the LTD Rural
Highway 36 Between Deadwood & Mapleton - Take your next ride on the LTD Rural Shuttle Get from Deadwood to Mapleton, Grocery Outlet in Florence, and Peace Harbor Medical Center. You may also use the Rural Shuttle Pilot to travel to destinations inside the OR 36...
Community shows support for early learning through “Spring into Action” Supply Drive
For Immediate Release – May 21, 2026 Community shows support for early learning through “Spring into Action” Supply Drive The Siuslaw region stepped up this spring during the “Spring into Action” Supply Drive benefitting our local early learning programs: Wildflower...
Mastering Grants Workshop Draws Strong Regional Participation, Positive Feedback
Mastering Grants workshop draws strong regional participation, positive feedback FLORENCE, Ore. – Siuslaw Vision and the Oregon Coast Visitors Association recently hosted Mastering Grants: From Finding Funds to Powerful Proposals at the Driftwood Shores Resort and...
Head Start Center in Florence hiring teachers, aid & food service worker
Head Start of Lane County is hiring for their new location at the Elm Park Early Learning Center. Head Start is seeking qualified staff for the following positions: Early Head Start Head Teacher (2 Openings) Early Head Start Teacher (1 Opening) Early Head Start...
Florence Farmers Market Rings in the Season
The opening bell will ring on May 19th at 3 pm to kick off the 9th season at Florence Farmers Market. Hungry eaters on the coast can browse the best of the abundance grown and produced in the region at the Port of Siuslaw Boardwalk every Tuesday in old town Florence....