Author: Bob

Missing man found ok

Passer-by spots elderly man who walked away from care facility The man who walked away from a care center in Florence overnight was found about ten hours after he broke a screen and crawled out a window. 85-year old Don Schug was ok according to medics who checked him out […]

School Board Mulling Capital Improvements

Bond discussion to continue this week Officials at the Siuslaw School District are waiting to see if they won the lottery. They have applied for a capital construction grant from the State Department of Education that could provide $4-million.  Because of demand for the state money, officials have placed many […]

Weekend sports recap

Prep Wrestling… The Siuslaw Vikings finished a close third place behind Sutherlin and Douglas at Saturday’s Douglas Wrestling Invitational. The Trojans came out on top with 138 team points, Sutherlin 134 and the Vikings with 130. Two individual champions for the Vikings: Scott Simmons at 138 and Andrew Tupua at […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 02/01/2016 05:05 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/282 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press STANFORD, Calif. (AP) – Lili Thompson scored 24 of her career-high 30 points in the second half as No. 16 Stanford overcame a poor start yesterday to defeat Washington State 69-52. […]

Oregon ends Arizona home streak…

…Beavers blown out by Sun Devils The Arizona Wildcats lost at home for the first time in nearly three years last night. Oregon’s Dillon Brooks scored 24 points in the Duck’s 83-75 victory over the Wildcats. Dwayne Benjamin added 15 points for Oregon… Elgin Cook 13 and Tyler Dorsey 12. […]