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High School Basketball The Siuslaw Vikings hosted Sisters on Friday night in high School basketball. Sisters defeated Siuslaw 51-37 for the boys and the Viking girls were defeated 34-19. Mapleton Sailors will be on the court tonight at home facing the Eddyville Eagles the boys are up first at 5:30 […]
Flight Training Over the next several days you may hear some thunder in the skies, but not from a weather system. The Oregon Air National Guard will be conducting some night flying training in order to fulfill some of their training requirements. The training will begin this evening and continue […]
Mapleton Loss After a series of wins the Mapleton Boys basketball team struggled against Triangle Lake. Last night’s game was missing a cohesive offense according to head coach Eric Wolgamatt. The Sailor’s high scorer was Keevyn Walker with 7 points. The Sailors fall to 6-4 in league play, but have […]
Accident Shuts Down Bridge The Siuslaw river Bridge was closed for about an hour and a half last night as police, fire and EMS responded to an apparent head on collision at about 7:57 pm. Deputy Chief Matt House with Western Lane Fire and EMS said two of the injured […]
Former Veneta Resident Arrested A man who formally lived in the Veneta area has been arrested for having images of Child pornography and for attempting to solicit sex from a 13 year old. 45 year old Lon Curtis Coffey was taken into custody after sheriff’s deputies received information from the […]
Senior Night Wrestling Last night was senior night for the Siuslaw viking wrestlers. For the boys Dayne Muller went 3-0 for the night in the 195 pound weight class. Jacob Mann also went 3-0 in the 182 pound class. Joel sissel in the 170 pound weight class went 3-0. Terry […]
Sailors Defeat Eagles The Mapleton Sailors continue their winning ways on the basketball court. Last night the Sailor boys defeated McKenzie 54-22 on the prowess of junior Keevyn Walker who scored 20 and senior Tristan Stewart who added 17 for the sailors. Tristan also had 12 rebounds for a double-double. […]
Chamber President/CEO News Florence Area Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Bettina Hannigan is three fourths through a 4 year course with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for Organization Management. Raymond Towle is the U.S. Chamber’s Vice President and says that institute graduates are recognized across the country as […]
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