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Siuslaw Over Cottage Grove The Siuslaw Viking rebounded after their loss to Elmira with an 8-3 victory over Cottage Grove. The Vikings began the game with a 3 run first inning and added two more in the 3rd and 4th innings. 3 Vikings had multiple hits. Andrew Jensen-Norman gets the […]
Pitcher Ready for New Role Interim Police Chief John Pitcher says he is honored to take the lead role of the Florence Police Department. Pitcher was quick to give a lot of the credit to retired Chief Tom Turner. “He came with a great resume and I was able to […]
Vikings Falter Late The Siuslaw Vikings seemingly had the game against Elmira under control leading 4-1 after 5 innings but then gave up 5 runs in the top of the 6th. Coach Tom Shinn said the team hit the ball well, but often right at the opposing players. Beau Erickson […]
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports Congratulate junior Jonathan Rose as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Rose won three field events in last week’s Sky-Em Meet. The shot put at 41’-0.75”, the discus at 140’8” a personal record, and the Javelin […]
Chief Turner Retires The City of Florence has announced that effective this month Florence Police Chief Tom Turner will retire. Chief Turner recently dealt with some health issues that played a role in his announcement according to Public Information Officer/Assistant City Manager Megan Messmer. In a release published yesterday commander […]
Siuslaw Baseball/Softball Siuslaw has scheduled a baseball game today at 5pm. The game will be a continuation of the Marist game that had to be called due to weather last week. The game was stalled after 3 ½ innings. The game schedule is weather permitting and it will be played […]
Future First Citizens Announced Six Siuslaw High School Students have been named as nominees for Future First Citizen. This announcement and selection usually is associated with the annual Siuslaw Awards but instead has been moved up to Rhododendron Festival Weekend. The Siuslaw Awards will be in July of this year […]
Boys and Girls Club Golf Tournament – Vanessa Buss and Chuck Trent Economic Impact of the Arts – Harlan Springer – Susie Lacer – Kristen Anderson Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive – Patrick Lewis – Colin Morgan 4th District Congressional Candidate Doyle Canning Gubernatorial Candidate Court Boice Rhododendron Festival – […]
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