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League Play Opens Siuslaw opened Far West League play with a loss Thursday, falling ten‑nothing to South Umpqua. The Vikings were limited to two hits, singles by Micah Blankenship and Michael Fitzsimmons. Siuslaw looks to bounce back today, hosting South Umpqua for a doubleheader starting at three o’clock. 2:45 pregame […]
Plans for Airport Upgrades The City of Florence City Council is considering a federal grant application for safety upgrades at the Florence Municipal Airport. City councilors are scheduled to discuss the proposal Monday, April twentieth. The project would replace the airport’s beacon and wind cone, with the Federal Aviation Administration […]
Baseball Today Viking baseball and softball will be back in action this afternoon. The teams will face South Umpqua here in Florence. game time is 4:30. The Baseball game will be broadcast on KCST beginning at 4:15. Siuslaw Track and Field is gearing up for a meet this Saturday in […]
Hydration Stations to be Deployed at City Events The City of Florence Public Works Department has launched a new program designed to support sustainable community events while helping residents stay hydrated. The program, called Florence H2O On The Go, introduces two portable water bottle filling stations for use at City‑sponsored […]
Games Rescheduled Baseball and Softball matches have been rescheduled due to heavy rains expected in the area. The game against South Umpqua will be Thursday. Viking baseball will air on KCST beginning at 4:15 Athlete of the Week The Sports Club and Coast Radio Sports congratulate Senior Siuslaw Track and […]
News Brief It’s a relatively quiet news day along the central Oregon coast, with no major incidents reported in Florence, Reedsport, Mapleton, or Yachats. Looking ahead, the Oregon Beach Monitoring Program is preparing to resume its seasonal testing, which tracks water quality at popular coastal beaches during the warmer months. […]
Heavy Pollen Season Ahead This pollen season is expected to be the longest on record in Oregon, with warmer temperatures causing more plants to release pollen at once. Experts say simple, low-cost steps at home can improve indoor air quality and reduce energy bills. Jami Seymore with Energy Trust of […]
Vikings Show Up for Prefontaine Rotary Invitational Tom Morgan was atop the podium on Saturday at the Prefontaine Rotary Invitational. Morgan scored a first-place finish in the 100 meters with a time of 11:32. beating out Roseburg’s David Schmid by 5/100’s of a second. Schmid bested Morgan in the 200 […]
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