Proposed STR Regulations The City of Florence will host an open house Monday, October 13th, at City Hall to discuss proposed short-term rental regulations. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., with a presentation at 5:45. City staff will outline draft business license rules for short-term rentals—properties rented for 30 days or […]
Author: George Henry
Soccer; Volleyball
Soccer The Siuslaw boys soccer team came out strong Tuesday against Crosshill Christian at Jefferson High School, setting the tone early and maintaining momentum throughout the match. Camden Linton scored twice in the first half, while Kale Jensen added two more goals in the second, and Bentley Nelson sealed the […]
Beat the Wave; Gas Prices; Rally Planned
Beat the Wave Florence Assistant City Manager Megan Messmer, who also chairs the West Lane Emergency Operations Group, says they’re preparing the community for anything from a major quake to everyday disruptions. “We’re hosting the Beat the Wave Disaster Preparedness Expo this Saturday, October 11th, from nine to two at […]
Athlete of the Week; Honorable Mention; Today’s Sports
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club and Coast Radio Sport Congratulate Viking Boys Soccer’s junior Terrance Masterman. Terrance allowed only two goals in last week’s two wins, coming up with several key saves during regular play. In the game against Elmira, he delivered a standout performance by blocking a […]
Whitmore Classical Academy: Town Hall; Business Resource Fair; Bus Stop Replacement
Whitmore Classical Academy: Town Hall A Town Hall meeting for the proposed Whitmore Classical Academy will be held Thursday, October 9th at 6:30 p.m. at First American Title, 179 Laurel Street, Suite B in Florence. The public is invited to learn more about the new public charter school proposed to […]
Viking Football; Cross Country; OSU Makes Mid-Season Changes; Sailor Football
Viking Football Senior Will Johnson scored a touchdown in every quarter Friday night, leading the Siuslaw Vikings to a 48-13 win over South Umpqua at Hans Petersen Field. Johnson found the end zone three times on the ground and once on a 19-yard pass from sophomore quarterback Jericho Lake, who […]
City Council Meeting Information; Senior Firearm Suicide Numbers High
City Council Meeting Information The Florence City Council meets this evening at 5:30 at City Hall and online, with a public hearing on Ordinance 12, Series 2025 — a proposal to vacate an unimproved public alley as part of the Elm Park Planned Unit Development near 9th Street. The request, […]
Soccer; Viking Volleyball; Viking Football; Beavers-Ducks; Cross Country
Soccer On Thursday night, the Vikings hosted Central Linn in a varsity boy’s matchup. Kale Jensen struck first with an early goal, then added another on a header. Asher Borgnino scored the second goal off a perfect cross from Jensen. Central Linn’s lone goal came on a breakaway, but goalkeeper […]




