Record Month for Food Share Food insecurity is an issue for many families along the Oregon Coast and here in Florence the Florence Food Share is having a positive impact on that issue. Florence Food Share Executive Director Colin Morgan says august was a record month for food distribution. “We […]
Author: George Henry
COVID-19 Update; Youth Advisory Board; Holly Jolly Follies; Phonebook
COVID-19 Update There were only 10 new cases of COVID-19 to report for the Florence area raising the total to 1988 all time for the virus. This week the Oregon Health Authority began doling out the new vaccines for the BA4 and BA5 strains of the virus. The Florence Events […]
Viking Soccer; Volleyball; Mapleton Football; Football Air Quality
Viking Soccer Despite 9 saves by Derrick Vanduch at the goal the Siuslaw Vikings were stumped by an offensive style they hadn’t seen so far this season. The Vikings boys soccer scored first with an in-the-box shot by Braydon Linton, but three scored by Crosshill Christian/Jefferson was insurmountable for the […]
PeaceHealth Recognized For Excellence; National Preparedness Month; Fire Danger Level Reduced; Gas Prices
PeaceHealth Recognized For Excellence PeaceHealth has received an award from the American Heart Association for its comprehensive stroke center. The award champions hospitals for its ability to provide patients with the most appropriate treatment for stroke. The Gold Plus Get With the Guidelines award is a nationally recognized award of […]
Viking Volleyball; Viking Cross Country; Viking Soccer; Ems Win Game 2
Viking Volleyball The Siuslaw Vikings volleyball team continue to roll with another win against La Pine last night at Glen Butler Court. The Viks defeated the hawks in straight sets 25-18, 25-13 and 25-18. Desi Tupua led the charge with 15 kills a 9 serve run and 5 aces in […]
Athlete of the Week; Ems Slam Canadians; Viking Volleyball; Cross Country
Athlete of the Week: The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate Hailee Outlaw as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Hailee had 12 kills and a 5 serve run in the Viking win against Harrisburg on Thursday. Coach Ashlee Cole says Hailee has become an important […]
No “New” Guidelines; Transportation System Plan Grant; August Airport Fire; Vax Clinic
No “New” Guidelines According to Siuslaw School Board president Bob Sneddon there are no “New” guidelines in effect for school board meetings. In a release from last week the word “new” in red appeared above the guidelines referring to how public comment can be made at meetings. Sneddon says it […]
High School Football; Soccer/Volleyball; Ems Clinch Division; College Football
High School Football It was a tough night for football on Friday for both Siuslaw and for Mapleton. The Mapleton sailors were at Glendale where the Pirates dominated the sailors. Mapleton dressed out 7 players for the 6 man football game. The bright spot for the Sailors came late in […]