Standoff Ends Peaceably A brief standoff with a possibly armed subject Wednesday at a Florence apartment complex disrupted things for a few hours. Lane County Sheriff’s Deputies had information that a man wanted by the Oregon State Parole Board was at an apartment at the 43rd Street Apartments. Deputies also […]
Author: George Henry
Phil Knight Invitational/Phil Knight Legacy Tournament Results
The Oregon State Beavers put up a tough battle against the Duke Blue Devils. The beavers exchanged the lead with Duke 11 times during the game but in the end came up a little short. Duke won out 54-51. Jordan Pope led the Beavers with 14 points. They face the […]
Kiwanis Community Meal; Heavy Traffic; Free Fishing; RSV
Kiwanis Community Meal The Florence Kiwanis offers its annual thanksgiving meal today with about 750 meals planned for distribution. This year the meal was noticeably without turkey. According to the Kiwanis club officials it was mainly due to the amount of turkeys available when planning the meal. Avian outbreaks this […]
Phil Knight Invitational; Women’s Baskteball
Phil Knight Invitational The Phil Knight Invitational begins today up in Portland. The Oregon Ducks will be on the court against the UConn Huskies. Games continue on Friday and again on Sunday. Today’s game is at 4:30 on KCST The Oregon State Beavers will also be playing in Portland against […]
Protecting your Purchases; Coquille Lockdown; Businesses Depend on Local Shoppers; Pets Pics with Santa
Protecting your Purchases The holiday season comes with a lot of joy, but it can include some heartache if you are not careful. It can also be a time of increased theft as we shop and get ready for gift givng. Florence police recommend a few things to do to […]
Ducks and Beavers Rivalry; Prep Basketball; Round Ball Tournament
Ducks and Beavers Rivalry Despite having several players on the offensive line banged up, the Oregon Ducks managed to secure their victory over the Utah Utes physical play on defense only allowing one sack is Saturday’s game. The Ducks reconfigured their offense after enjoying eight weeks of continuity at the […]
Shop Small Saturday; Thanksgiving Travel; Giving Tuesday
Shop Small Saturday Saturday is shop small Saturday and while it signifies the beginning of the holiday shopping season in Florence it is the transition from a steady influx of tourism dollars to a reduced revenue stream. Making the winter months tough for many businesses. Brian Bernard with Grocery Outlet […]
Athlete of the Week; Lady Ducks
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports Congratulate senior harrier Kyle Hughes as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Kyle took first place in the Pacific Northwest Regional Cross Country event in Arlington, Washington on Saturday with a personal record time of 16:33.5. […]




