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Escapee Arrested in Portland The youth that authorities believe may have jumped into the Siuslaw River to avoid capture two weeks ago has turned up in Portland. Portland Police arrested 20 year old Brendon Hansen on Saturday for reckless driving, driving a stolen vehicle and for his outstanding warrant for […]
Ems Start Season 1-2 Over the weekend the Eugene Emeralds opened their 2019 Northwest Baseball League Short Season. The Ems hosted the Hillsboro Hops for three games. The first on Friday evening They defeated the Hops 2-0, Saturday they lost to Hillsboro 4-0. On the field Sunday the Hops were […]
Beavers Select Head Baseball Coach OSU Vice President and Director of Athletics Scott Barnes announced yesterday that the Beavers have selected All-America catcher and two-time national champion Mitch Canham as their new head baseball coach. Canham says he is eager to get back to OSU and do the family […]
City Council May Opt to Extend Waivers On Monday evening the Florence City Council will convene at 5:30. On the agenda is the potential adoption of Ordinance no.6 Series 2019. This ordinance would amend the Florence City Code Title 9, chapter 1 extending the timeline for waivers or deferrals of […]
Sam Johnson Named Viking Football Coach Siuslaw High School has chosen its head football coach for the 2019 season. 2014 Siuslaw Graduate Sam Johnson will be heading up the Viking Squad. Johnson played football, baseball and basketball for Siuslaw and has been coaching football as an assistant for the last […]
Siuslaw High School has chosen its head football coach for the 2019 season. 2014 Siuslaw Graduate Sam Johnson will be heading up the Viking Squad. Johnson played football, baseball and basketball for Siuslaw and has been coaching football as an assistant for the last three years. Johnson will join the […]
OSU Players Heap on Kudos Oregon State junior catcher Adley Rutschman and junior left-handed pitcher Jake Mulholland each picked up All-American honors on Wednesday. Rutschman was selected first team by both Perfect Game and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA). Mulholland, meanwhile, picked up a third team honor by […]
The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate Siuslaw High School junior Hannah Rannow and Mapleton sophomore JJ Neece. Last night at a ceremony at Siuslaw High School the two athletes were named Athletes of the Year for the 2018 and 2019 School year. Rannow capped her season with a state championship in the 1500 meters and a second place finish in the 800 meter. Neece was a three sport athlete and competed in 4 state championship events including the 100 meters, long jump, triple jump and the Javelin. Neece also was a stand-out football player on offense and defense earning a 1st team all league honors as linebacker on defense.
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Join us this Thursday as we catch up with Siuslaw Viking Wrestling Coach, Neil Wartnik.
