More Local COVID Numbers It has been just over a week that the Florence Area was broaching the 1000 mark of All time Covid-19 cases. Now the 97439 zip code is set to 1100 cases today. 12 more cases were added yesterday bringing the total to 1,097. Community spread continues […]
Author: George Henry
Wrestling Cancelled; Basketball Schedule
Wrestling Cancelled There was going to be a three school Wrestling meet today in Junction City for Siuslaw Wrestlers, but early yesterday the meet was called off due to COVID-19 concerns at one of the participating schools. There is no update on a rescheduling. Basketball Schedule The Siuslaw boy’s Basketball […]
COVID Cases/At Home Tests; Seminar Reminder; DQ Rebuild; Gas Prices
COVID Cases/At Home Tests 12 more cases have been reported of COVID-19 for the 97439 zip code. The all time total now has risen to 1085, this as the Oregon Health Authority is reported a three day record total of 28,037 cases. There are reports of eastern states beginning to […]
Mapleton Basketball; Siuslaw Basketball; Viking Wrestling (cancelled)
Mapleton Basketball Mapleton senior Joe Shepard scored 12 points last night in the Sailors defeat by Alsea. The Wolverines outscored the Sailors 57-32. The Sailor ladies won their matchup against the Wolverines 35-17. Mapleton plays Siletz Valley tomorrow night. Siuslaw Basketball The Siuslaw boys basketball team was hammered last night […]
COVID Still Rising in the Community; School Expansion Possible; Flu; Food Share Receives Grant
COVID Still Rising in the Community The Number of COVID-19 cases in Florence has risen165 in just the last two weeks according to LCPH. No urgent warnings or major statements have been made regarding the increase. Instead the county is focusing on vaccinating individuals in the area and urging that […]
Athlete of the Week; High School Basketball
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate junior wrestler Yoskar DeLaMora as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Yoskar took first place in Saturday’s Nick Lutz Memorial wrestling tournament in the 120 pound weight class defeating 3 opponents by fall culminating in […]
Nick Lutz Tournament; Vikings/Spartans; College Hoops
Nick Lutz Tournament 3 Siuslaw Vikings place first in the Nick Lutz Memorial Wrestling tournament on Saturday. Yoskar Delamora defeated Santiam Christian’s Sam Schmidgall for his first place finish in the 120 pound category. Hunter Petterson defeated David Apodaca from North Eugene in the 132 pound weight class. Dayne Muller […]
Saturday Tsunami Advisory; Car In Ocean – South Jetty; Rhody Court; COVID-19 Update
Saturday Tsunami Advisory The Oregon coast was threatened with a tsunami advisory Saturday morning. The first alert came out just after 5 am as the result of a major underwater volcanic eruption in the south pacific. The warning reported that waves of up to 3 feet in length were expected […]