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Athlete of the Year Finalists The selection of the Athlete of the Year through the Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports will be announced tomorrow at a special assembly at Siuslaw High School. the finalists for Male and Female athlete came down to four Siuslaw boys and […]
Beaver Softball The Oregon State Beavers softball team will have their first game of the College World Series tomorrow. The beavers traveled to Oklahoma City to face the Gators of Florida. The Beavers racked up 39 wins against 20 loses this season. Despite a winning season the team was 9-15 […]
Excellence Awards Presented Several hundred achievement awards were handed out last night to deserving Siuslaw High School Students. From the podium Principal Mike Harklerode praised the students for their accomplishments and the ability to rebound from a pandemic that delivered a lot of challenges for learning over the past several […]
City to Open Election Window June 1st signifies the beginning the City of Florence election process for city council and Mayor. Three positions are coming up in the November election and include seats currently held by Woody Woodbury and newly appointed Rob Ward as well as the Mayor’s seat currently […]
Regional Matches – Posted The Oregon State Beavers will start off their run for the College World Series on Friday against New Mexico State. the Beavers are the host of the Regionals. Game time is set for 7pm with a pregame on KCFM beginning at 6:30. New Mexico State is […]
WLFEA Chief’s Contract Extended A joint executive board meeting of Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue and Western Lane Ambulance met on Thursday to discuss the tenure of Chief Michael Schick and the impact he has had on the organization. Immediately following that meeting the boards met in regular session and […]
Beaver Baseball The Oregon State Beavers had a rocky weekend as the fought for the right to compete in the championship round. The Beavers led the UCLA Bruins by 9 runs in the 9th inning on Saturday afternoon and squandered their lead with the Bruins tying the game before finishing […]
No Students Injured in Bus Accident Florence police are looking into what caused a pick-up truck to strike the rear of a Siuslaw school bus sending the driver of the truck to the hospital. No students were injured in the collision and the driver of the bus was ok. According […]
