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Viking Basketball The Siuslaw Viking will host Toledo this evening in basketball at Glen Butler Court. The action will begin at 6pm with the Viking Varsity Boys taking the court first. There will be a pregame at 5:45 on KCST. Toledo is a 2A school in the Valley Coast Conference. […]
Weather Continues to Be an Issue Weather conditions continue to be an issue for the central Oregon Coast. Heavy rains have already saturated the area and are expected to continue through the rest of the week and into the weekend. Thunderstorms are also a possibility into this evening and overnight. […]
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate Junior Macali Lade as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Lade took the championship in the 120 pound weight class at the Perry Burlison tournament on Saturday. She wrestled 5 times each time winning 5-0 […]
Weather Alerts Rain wind and flooding continue to be an issue for the coast and inland as atmospheric rivers move through the area. Heavy rains are in the forecast for the day and through the evening hours and into tomorrow. A flood watch and a flood advisory is in effect […]
Light Up A Life The annual Light Up a Life celebration is just over a week away. Communities around the world take a day each year around the holiday season to remember those who have passed. Peace Harbor Hospice has chosen Saturday December 9th to be that date. Liz Atkinson […]
Viking Basketball The Siuslaw Vikings had their first outing on the basketball court last night against the North Bend Bulldogs. Ryan Kampy led the Vikings with 9 points followed by Owen Burtt and Andrew Jensen Norman each with 8 points. North Bend dominated the court defeating the Vikings 77-48. The […]
Duck Lineman Honored Oregon center Jackson Powers-Johnson has been named the Pac-12 Offensive Lineman of the Week for the second time this season, the conference announced on Monday. Powers-Johnson tied for the team lead with two knockdowns in Oregon’s 31-7 win over No. 16 Oregon State while earning an 81.2 pass-blocking grade […]
Central Lincoln Seeks Extra Security Fencing The Florence Planning Commission will hear a request by Central Lincoln PUD to expand a “pre-existing, non-conforming use” of chain link fencing around a portion of the parking and storage areas of their office at Tenth Street and Highway 101. The publicly owned utility […]
