TLT Increase Passes Community members and business owner from all over Lane County contributed to the discussion of the potential increase and use of the Transient Lodging Tax proposed by the Lane County Commissioners. After hearing much testimony from the public the commissioners voted to increase the TLT by 2%. […]
Author: George Henry
Vehicular Death Investigation; Car in Water; Candidate Forum
Vehicular Death Investigation The Florence Police have released the preliminary investigative report from Saturday’s motorcycle fatality on Highway 126. According to the report a motorcycle, operated by 20 year old Ghage Robinette of North Bend was traveling east bound on highway 126 when it collided with the front of an […]
Athlete of the Week; Honorable Mention; Viking Soccer
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate Senior Viking Football’s Ian Sissel as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Ian scored three touchdowns in Friday’s game against Harrisburg and on defense caught an interception and batted down an Eagle pass to thwart […]
Motorcycle Death; EV Showcase; Vax Clinic; City Meeting Schedule; Clamming
Motorcycle Death (update) The Florence Police have released the preliminary investigative report from Saturday’s motorcycle fatality on Highway 126. According to the report a motorcycle, operated by 20 year old Ghage Robinette of North Bend was traveling east bound on highway 126 when it collided with the front of an […]
Vikings Overpower Harrisburg; Sailors Defeated; Cross Country; College Football; Soccer Tonight
Vikings Overpower Harrisburg Senior Viking football player Ian Sissel was dominant on both sides of the ball on Saturday as the Vikings dominated the Harrisburg Eagles 47-7. Sissel had three touchdowns on offense and added an interception and batted down a pass. Victor Ayala had an interception for a touchdown. […]
Girls Soccer; Viking Football; Mapleton Football; Cross Country; College Football
Girls Soccer Viking Girls Soccer was on the field against Elmira. Keira Johnson had 4 shots on goal after being thrown to the ground by an Elmira player. The Vikings had 10 shots on goal and goalie Nyx Harklerode had 22 saves. Despite their efforts the Vikings fell 7-0. Viking […]
Fire Season; COVID Shots; National Public Lands Day
Fire Season Wildfire season in Oregon will soon be coming to a close, but dangers are still out there. Lane County Emergency Manager Patence Winningham says there is still a threat. Even in Western Lane County. “Wildfire could be a threat along along the coast as well. The Sweet Creek […]
Viking Soccer; Viking Volleyball; Upcoming
Viking Soccer It was a tough battle for the Siuslaw Viking Boys Soccer team. The Vikings traveled to Adair Village north of Corvallis to face Santiam Christian. The Eagles and Vikings were scoreless though the first half. Derrick Vanduch had 10 saves in the half. The Eagles held the Viks […]