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Mapleton Battles Siletz Mapleton volleyball battled Siletz last night and took the match to 5 sets before coming out victorious. The two teams went back and forth for the first three matches with Mapleton losing the first and third sets. They were on the ropes in the 4th set down […]
Viking/Billies Siuslaw lost a tough battle to Pleasant Hill last night in soccer. The Vikings had 18 shots on goal to the Billies 9, but the Billies drowned two in the net where the Vikings only dropped one. The Billies are 5-2 on the season and their senior forward Adrian […]
New COVID-19 Numbers The Oregon Health Authority released its latest numbers for COVID-19. The 97439 zip code numbers increased by 54 since the last reporting which was on the 14th of September. Changes in the reporting and gathering of information have changed drastically since the height of the pandemic. At […]
Sports Schedule This evening the Siuslaw Vikings boys and girls soccer teams will head to Pleasant Hill for a battle against the Billies. The girls are up first at 4:30 and the boys will follow at 6:30. Viking Volleyball will also be on the road at Elmira. JV begins at […]
Florence HIP Survey The City of Florence is still seeking input on it Housing Implementation Plan. City Manager Erin Reynolds says the information gathered will help the city to decide how to adequately meet housing needs in the future. And it is not just for residents of the Florence City […]
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sport congratulate senior Viking football standout Odin Smith as this week’s Athlete of the Week. In Friday night’s 38-21 victory over Elmira Odin scored three rushing touchdowns and racking up 130 yards on 19 carries against a […]
Smishing Scam October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and one new scamming method people need to be on the lookout for is “smishing.” The word smishing comes from a combination of S-M-S – another name for text messaging – and phishing. Scammers use text messages to try and steal people’s personal […]
Planning Commission Meeting The Florence Planning Commission is scheduled to meet tomorrow to consider approving a resolution on a building project to determine whether a proposed mix use building in the Old Town District could be built with a few allowances by the city. The request was submitted by Matt […]
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