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Athlete of the Year The Sports Club and Coast Radio Sports are congratulating this year’s Siuslaw High School Athletes of the Year, senior Will Johnson and junior Aidell Cadet. Johnson capped off a standout year with a 3A state title in the long jump and a state runner-up finish in […]
Retirement Celebration for Chief Schick West Lane Fire and EMS will honor retiring Fire Chief Michael Schick with a community retirement celebration on June 30. Chief Schick is retiring after 32 years of service to the fire service and the Western Lane community. The public is invited to stop by […]
West Lane County Commissioner, Ryan Ceniga FACC, President and CEO, Bettina Hannigan Whitmore Classical Academy Judy Fleagle First Step Florence, Sandy Craft
Duck Baseball Season Ends The Oregon Ducks’ season came to an end Sunday as No. 6 Texas rallied for a 6-5 win in the NCAA Austin Super Regional. Oregon erased an early 4-0 deficit and took a 5-4 lead in the seventh inning, but the Longhorns answered with two runs […]
System Development Charge to be Reviewed The Florence City Council will consider an ordinance next week that would amend the City’s system development charge, or SDC, deferral and exemption programs. Ordinance No. 3, Series 2026, would update Florence City Code Chapter 9-1, which governs programs that allow certain development projects […]
Duck’s Bradley Top Finalist Oregon sophomore Tanner Bradley is one of 14 finalists for the NCBWA Stopper of the Year Award, honoring the nation’s top Division I relief pitcher. Bradley enters the Austin Super Regional with a 5-1 record, a 1.76 ERA, and 79 strikeouts in 51 innings. He ranks […]
Woman Dies After Fall at Devils Punchbowl A tragic accident at Devils Punchbowl State Park has claimed the life of a woman who fell into the rocky basin Wednesday afternoon. Emergency crews from the Depoe Bay Fire District responded shortly before noon and used rope rescue techniques to reach the […]
Behavioral Health Funding Governor Tina Kotek, the Association of Oregon Counties, and the Oregon Health Authority say all 36 Oregon counties have now signed updated behavioral health funding agreements. The move replaces a three-decade-old system with new standards focused on accountability, clearer expectations, and better response to local needs. State […]
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