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Time to Change Your Tires If you have studded tires on your car or truck, you have until the end of the day Friday to have them taken off. Studded tires are allowed in Oregon between November 1st and March 31st each year. Galen McGill, the State Maintenance and Operations […]
More on Recent Scams Last week’s revelation that an individual was using the Florence Police non-emergency number and the name of a FPD employee to scam at least one business owner out of thousands of dollars has the police doubling down on the message that law enforcement would never ask […]
Viking Baseball Double-Header The Siuslaw Viking Baseball team skirted the weather on Friday as it hosted the Creswell Bulldogs for a Double Header. The Vikings in the first game blanked Creswell 16-0 with an error free game. Joel Sissel went 4 and 2/3 innings striking out 9. Zak Nilles came […]
More concern over scams as chief John Pitcher with the Florence police department has provided information that another florence resident has been cheated out of thousands of dollars as recently as this week. He says that people spoofing the local police number and using the name of an actual employee […]
More on Scams A conversation with Florence Police Chief John Pitcher yielded a great deal of information on local scams that have been circulating in the community. Chief Pitcher compiled a detailed list of the activities that have been recognized in the Florence area. He stated in his report that […]
Mapleton Track and Field Jessica Krull Mapleton Track and Field coach said on Wednesday two Mapleton Athletes got first place finishes setting personal records in the process. Ramil Beers took first place in the 100 meters with a time of 12.1. for the girls Natalie Stevens got the top spot […]
Watch for Scams Winds of scams permeating the Florence community have been circulating. It is believed that a person or persons have been representing themselves as associates of businesses in town to solicit advertising. Florence police Chief John Pitcher says there has been no formal complaint lodged, but that it […]
Track and Field Today is the Siuslaw Icebreaker. Six schools will be participating in the event. Competition begins at 4pm. OSU Baseball The OSU Beavers welcome the Cal Bears to Goss Stadium and Coleman Field tomorrow for a three game stand. The beavers are just 1-5 in conference play and […]
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