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Siuslaw Takes Hard Loss on the Road The Siuslaw Vikings faced a tough preseason test Saturday in Bend, falling to the state’s top-ranked 3A team, the Vale Vikings. Turnovers and a powerful Vale offense proved to be the difference as Vale built a commanding halftime lead, triggering a running clock […]
COVID Shots Oregon Health Authority says updated COVID-19 vaccines could be available statewide as soon as this weekend under a new standing order issued ahead of the 2026-27 respiratory virus season. The order recommends vaccination for those at highest risk of severe illness, including older adults, young children, pregnant individuals, […]
Game Set for Saturday While it may be Friday, there will be no Friday Night Lights this evening for the Siuslaw Vikings. The team heads to Bend today to take on top-ranked Vale in a neutral-site matchup at Caldera High School. Kickoff is set for noon, with pregame coverage on […]
Travel Lane County Looking for Tourism Master Plan Feedback Travel Lane County is asking residents to help shape the future of tourism across the region. A Destination Master Plan prioritization survey is now open through September 10, giving community members a chance to identify which recommendations should be tackled first […]
Scam Warning: Mobile Apps The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation is warning consumers about scams involving mobile payment apps like Venmo, Cash App, Zelle, and PayPal. Officials say scammers may send money by mistake, then ask for it back, only to have the original payment later reversed. Fraudsters are also […]
Viking Soccer Viking Boys Soccer kicks off today with a home game at Hans Peterson Field. The Vikings will host Pacific. coach Londi Tomaro says the team is starting out small, but she hopes that they will reach more players now that school is in session. Game begins at 5pm. […]
Back to School Supply Drive The Siuslaw Vision Child Care Working Group is launching a “Back to School Fall Supply Drive” to help local child care providers and early learning programs prepare for the school year. From September 14th through October 16th, community members can donate school supplies, books, art […]
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club and Coast Radio Sports congratulate senior Stella Duman as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Duman recorded 15 kills, 11 assists, nine digs, three aces and three solo blocks against Reedsport and Elmira Saturday, while providing strong leadership on the floor for the […]
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