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2018 Rhododendron Festival Events Calendar Wednesday, May 16th Noon – 4pm – Siuslaw Pioneer Museum History Display Display of Rhododendron Festival 1908 – present Callison Building 2nd and Maple 4pm – 11pm – Davis Carnival Bracelet Price – $26 Port of Siuslaw Parking lot Thursday, May 17th noon […]
30 and Counting for Coast Radio COAST RADIO celebrates its 30th year involved with the Rhododendron Festival and more than 2 decades of live coverage of the grand Floral Parade. Coast Radio General Manager, Jon Thompson says the combination of KCST and KCFM are great companions for Florence residents and […]
Beavers Pummel USD The Oregon State Beavers were relentless against San Diego. Last night in Corvallis they defeated the Toreros 19-6 with Adley Rutschman hitting a home run and driving in 5 runs in the game. This caps a two game series with USD where the Beavers combined for 42 […]
2018 Rhododendron Festival Davis Shows Northwest Rhododendron Carnival Schedule & Bracelet Prices Daily at the Port Of Siuslaw parking lot Wednesday, May 16th – 4 to 11pm – $26 Thursday, May 17th – 3 to 11pm – $26 Friday, May 18th -Noon to 11pm – $27 Saturday, May 19th -11am – […]
OCHS Thrift Store to Reopen The Oregon Coast Humane Society thrift store is set to reopen for the Rhododendron festival this weekend. The facility was closed last week while the board of directors looked at the staffing in the facility. The board made the decision to look at the past […]
Athlete of the Week Coast Radio Sports congratulates Siuslaw High School freshman Track and Field standout, Gracie Freudenthal as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Gracie finished in First Place in both the 100 and 300 meter hurdles with a personal record time in the 300 of 47.42. She was […]
Enforcement to Beef Up For Rhody Days With Rhododendron festival beginning this weekend the Lane County Sheriff’s department announced that it will be conducting saturation patrols in the Florence area and on highway 126 this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Deputies will be focusing on speed limit enforcement, seat belt compliance, […]
Far West League District Championships Over the weekend it was the Far West League District Championships. The Siuslaw Vikings had a good showing on their home field. Sophomore Brendon Jenson finished first in the 1500 and 3000 meter races. Sophomore Ryan Rendon-Padilla finished first in the javelin with a 172-1.00 […]
Coast Radio Sports congratulates Siuslaw High School freshman Track and Field standout, Gracie Freudenthal as this week's Athlete of the Week. Gracie finished in First Place in both the 100 and 300 meter hurdles with a personal record time in the 300 of 47.42. She was also a member of the winning 4x400 Relay.
Honorable Mention goes to Siuslaw sophomore Ryan Rendon-Padilla. His first place finish in the javelin qualifies him as the First Seed in the OSAA Track and Field State Championships this weekend.
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Join us this Thursday as we catch up with Siuslaw Viking Wrestling Coach, Neil Wartnik.