Empty Bowls to be filled
Annual event is Dec. 5 and 6 and moves to Florence Events Center.
The 13th annual Empty Bowls project to benefit Florence Food Share will be held on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 5 and 6, at the Florence Events Center. Local artists and potters ...more

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End of a season … … end of an era
Yes, it was expected, but that does not make it hurt any less.
Halfway through this season, who could have imagined the Vikings would be playing the Marist Spartans in the second round of the Class 4A state football playoffs?
On Friday night, Nov. 14, ...more

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Opal Viola Price
PRICE—Opal Viola Price peacefully passed away at her home on Oct. 26, 2008, in Florence.
Opal was born on July 8, 1918, the second of three girls to Jim and Maude Lawler of Fresno, Calif. Ruby Sanford, the oldest sister, preceded her in ...more

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