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Rural Agencies May Suffer Financially Under a proposal from the Legislature, Oregon’s service agencies could see a cut to spending. It could hit hardest in rural areas. Under the Committee on Ways and Means Co-Chair budget, state agency spending would be cut by two-point-five percent. John Mullin worked with […]
Youth Homelessness Grants Deadline Extended Homelessness is not uncommon for the youth in Lane County. In fact two of the 10 rhododendron Court royalty had experienced homelessness over the past several years. Luckily for them their situation has improved, however there are still youth, not just here but around the […]
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate Sam Ulrich as this week’s athlete of the week. Sam posted an early season record time in the 800 meters with a time of 1:58.02 and ran a 51 flat in his portion of the […]
Viking Baseball On Friday the Siuslaw Vikings traveled to Bend to take on the La Pine Hawks in baseball. The Hawks handily defeated the Vikings in the first game of the doubleheader: 26-1. The Vikings committed 6 errors and managed only 5 hits. A series of walks in the first […]
Mom Accuses Baseball League of Discrimination An incident involving the Florence Littlefoot baseball program locally became an issue for one Florence mom on racism and awareness. Teri Webb whose son participates in youth baseball on the local team was upset that the uniforms were printed with a flag containing a […]
Rhododendron Court Interviews Ever Present Scams -Chief John Pitcher FPD Quince Street – Affordable Housing -Jacob Fox and Steve Ochs – Homes for Good C.R.O.W. SpongeBob the Musical Suicide Prevention Conference Habitat for Humanity – Women Build
Special District Track and Field In a warmup for Saturday’s 21st annual Prefontaine Rotary Invitational the Vikings and Sailors competed in a Special District JV Tournament that included the Varsity roster. Some of the results include a first place finish for Hunter Petterson in the 100 meter followed by Mapleton’s […]
Lane County Health Rankings A national program that ranks the health of counties based on a variety of measures has released its annual rankings. CountyHealthRankings.org looks at health factors, policies and programs and overall health outcomes and considers health behaviors, socio-economic factors and the physical environment which includes air quality, […]
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