Author: George Henry

Port of Siuslaw

Accident Closes 101 Temporarily; Ambulance Wreck; New COVID-19 Numbers; Vax Clinic; Charity Scams; Coldest Temps Tonight

Accident Closes 101 Temporarily Highway 101 remained closed for more than two and a half hours this morning after an accident that caused a power line to go down across the highway.  The vehicle also took out a fire hydrant.  The driver of the vehicle was transported to Peace Harbor […]

Ambulance and Tree Collide; Winter Weather Woes; COVID-19 Update; Paving Delays; Christmas Tree Pickup

Ambulance and Tree Collide Early this morning a Western Lane Ambulance collided with a tree on Highway 126.  The tree fell directly in front of the ambulance doing considerable damage to the vehicle.  The only occupants in the vehicle were the two WLAD employees.  There were no injuries reported.  The […]

Alamo Bowl Preparation

Alamo Bowl Preparation The Alamo Bowl will not look the same to many Duck fans.  The Oregon Ducks are but a shadow of their regular season selves as players and coaches move on.  It started with the departure of former Head Coach Mario  Cristobal  with  his announcement  that he would […]

Siuslaw River Bridge

COVID Number Likely Underreported; New Numbers; State of Emergency for Weather; Shelters to Open; Weather Checklist

COVID Number Likely Underreported The rate of COVID-19 infections is indeterminate that according to Lane County Public Health Liaison Jason Davis.  Davis says that the numbers that are being recorded for the 97439  zip code  are likely incomplete due in part to the increase of home testing kits. Davis says […]