Month: December 2015

Students to get school shooter training; SOS issues blanket appeal; More small port funding sought; Officials err on the side of caution; Military Museum to receive wartime relics; and a federal transportation bill will bring benefits to Oregon

ALICE training coming to high school students Students at Siuslaw High School will get “hands-on” training next week on how to react in the face of an “active shooter”. Principal Kerri Tatum says they’ll begin with a presentation Tuesday afternoon from Florence Police officers about the “ALICE” system of Alert-Lockdown-Inform-Counter-Evacuate. […]

Viking basketball and wrestling begin; College basketball continues

Siuslaw Cagers Host Coquille The Siuslaw Vikings open the prep basketball season at home this evening with an OSAA Endowment game against the Coquille Red Devils. The girls tip off at six, the boys right after. Both games will air on Coast Radio Sports beginning at 5:45. An endowment game […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 12/04/2015 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/285 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Damian Lillard had 26 points and backcourt partner CJ McCollum added 21, and the Portland Trail Blazers snapped Indiana’s six-game winning streak with a 123-111 victory last […]

Christmas basket donations sought

School dismissed early for storm; Lane math instructor honored; Funding sought for NW ports; Gas prices dropping; Reward offered for return of stolen boat. Fundraising about half way to goal When the annual Community Christmas Baskets are distributed December 19th, an estimated 425 financially challenged households in the area will […]