• Get ready for a hot, hot day at City Council, in which officials will hear public testimony on Councilor Angelita Morillo’s very good idea to redirect funds from Mayor Wilson’s homeless sweeps ...
Fifty-five years ago, a dead sperm whale washed ashore near Florence — and what happened next became one of the most infamous moments in state history. Engineers from the Oregon Highway Division, ...
In 1970, a 45-foot, 8-ton sperm whale washed ashore near Florence, Oregon. The Oregon State Highway Division decided to dispose of the carcass using dynamite. Florence will celebrate the 55th ...