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Siuslaw Track and Field Results Siuslaw senior Will Johnson broke a school record Friday at the Wally Chiochetti Invitational in Cottage Grove, posting a triple jump of 47 feet, 2 inches. Johnson also finished second in the pole vault and helped the Vikings’ 4-by-400 relay team place eighth. For the […]
Volunteers Needed for Scotch Broom Removal Scotch broom, a plant introduced to Oregon in the 1800s for ornamental landscaping and erosion control, has since become one of the state’s most aggressive invasive species, crowding out native plants and increasing wildfire risks in some areas. Efforts to combat the spread continue […]
Closing Our The Season: Baseball/Softball Tomorrow marks the end of the regular season for baseball and softball at Siuslaw. The teams will host Glide in a double header beginning at 3pm. The loss Tuesday for the boys has pretty much eliminated them from post season play though a mathematical chance […]
Oregon Secretary of State Investigation on Campaign Finance Reporting Multiple campaign finance complaints have been filed against David Twombly, a Florence resident and former owner of Central Coast Disposal, related to the Siuslaw School Bond election, Measure 20‑379, and the Oregon Secretary of State has confirmed an investigation is underway. […]
Viking Baseball The Siuslaw Vikings’ baseball playoff hopes are fading after Glide rallied for seven runs in the fifth inning Tuesday to beat the Vikings 7-3 in Far West League play. Siuslaw can no longer earn one of the league’s two automatic state playoff berths, trailing second-place Douglas by 3 […]
BLM’s Public Lands Rule Rescinded The Trump administration has finalized its reversal of the Bureau of Land Management’s Public Lands Rule, a move critics say weakens protections for federal lands while prioritizing resource extraction. More than 130,000 public comments were submitted during the process, with nearly 98% opposing the change. […]
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club and Coast Radio Sports congratulate Viking senior Track and Field’s Tom Morgan as this week’s athlete of the week. Tom scored 2 victories at last week’s Junction City Invitational winning the 200 meters in 22.53 seconds and topped it off with a personal […]
National Public Works Week Lane County Parks is inviting the public to take part in National Public Works Week with a series of guided park tours highlighting current and planned projects. The free tours run from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. and are led by park staff at locations across […]
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