Vikings Defeat Harrisburg Siuslaw picked up a 5-3 win over Harrisburg on Tuesday behind a strong outing from Zak Nilles. Nilles struck out 12, allowing 4 hits and 3 runs over 7 innings. The Vikings rallied from a 3-0 deficit, taking the lead in the fifth on a 2-run single […]
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Gas Prices Still Rising; Job Connections Reopens; Scotch Broom Removal; Remove Those Studded Tires
Gas Prices Still Rising Gas prices are surging just as spring break travel ramps up, with drivers paying the highest prices for the season since 2022. The national average has climbed to $3.79 a gallon, while Oregon now sits at $4.54, and Florence slightly higher at $4.55. AAA says rising […]
It’s Baseball/Softball Time
It’s Baseball/Softball Time Spring sports begin today with the Siuslaw Vikings taking on Harrisburg in softball and baseball. the games will be this afternoon at 4:30 and the boys game will be broadcast on KCST beginning at 4:15 with Wayne Sharpe and Jay Nilles behind the microphones. Tomorrow it is […]
Mapleton Water District; Transient Lodging Tax Increase; Safe St. Patrick’s Day and Spring Break; FACE Yard Sale
Mapleton Water District At last night’s Mapleton Water District meeting, officials highlighted several major infrastructure and funding projects totaling millions of dollars. A $900,000 water tank rehabilitation project is moving into the final USDA application phase, while a $37,500 security fencing project has advanced through the state legislature. Additional grant […]
Baseball-Softball; Golf; Duck and Beaver Baseball; Women’s NCAA
Baseball-Softball Baseball and softball begin tomorrow for Siuslaw. The teams will face Harrisburg in non-league action at Jiggs Dodson Field. Coast Radio will broadcast the boy’s Baseball game beginning at 4:15. is coached by Derek Wells and softball is coached by Amanda Richards. Golf Siuslaw Golf will also get started […]
Charter School Sets Cirriculum; City Council Meeting; New Pilot Program -Lane Transit District
Charter School Sets Cirriculum Siuslaw Valley Charter School’s Board of Directors has voted to adopt the curriculum for Whitmore Classical Academy following an extensive review process. School officials say more than 500 hours were spent developing curriculum crosswalk documents to show how Oregon Common Core State Standards are addressed in […]
College Baseball; March Madness
College Baseball The Oregon State Beaver’s will be on the mound this weekend against San Diego. the games will be played in Southern California beginning this evening at 6pm. KCFM will cover the games with tonight’s pregame at 5:30. tomorrow’s game will be at 4:30 and Sunday’s game at 12:30. […]
Redistribution of Transient Lodging Tax; Schools to Implement Cardiac Emergency Response Plans; Florence City Council Meeting
Redistribution of Transient Lodging Tax Oregon lawmakers have approved a bill that could change how lodging taxes are used in communities like Florence. House Bill 4148 passed the Oregon House 40 to 12 and cleared the Senate 23 to 6. The measure would allow cities and counties to spend a […]





