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Cross Country Champions Siuslaw Viking Cross Country returned from Eugene on Saturday to a parade of cheers as the team, escorted by Florence Police and Western Lane Fire and EMS waved from their bus. The boys team garnered the state Championship on Saturday scoring 52 points. Siuslaw took the 4th […]
Man Detonates Explosive Device An incident in Florence over the weekend required the response of the Eugene Police Department Explosive Disposal Unit. Saturday evening at approximately 11:14 pm Florence Police responded to a call of an explosive device that was detonated at a residence in the 3400 block of Rhododendron […]
The Viking girls volleyball team advanced to the semi finals this evening defeating THE Creswell Bulldogs in straight sets!
Air Quality Yesterday Air quality in the Florence area dipped yesterday afternoon with the presence of smoke causing some calls as to the origin. One caller wanted to know if a wildfire was responsible. According to Matt House with Western Lane Fire and EMS authority it was the result of […]
Speaking with Chris Johnson about Football and the Cross Country Championships
Cross Country The Siuslaw Cross Country team will be in Eugene tomorrow for the State Championships. According to Siuslaw Athletic Director and the teams coach Chris Johnson it will be a good challenge for the team. “You know we know we have our work cut out for us. Having 3 […]
Viking Football The Viking football team will be leaving today for their Saturday game against the Vale Vikings. Travel through the pass is expected to be tricky, so the school has opted to take the freeway north and cross over to interstate 84 and down. The trip will add 150 […]
Fiber to Receive Government Help The US Department of Agriculture- Rural Development is investing $35 million to bring high speed internet to the Oregon Coast. $10.6 Million of that will fiber provider Hyak connect the area around Mapleton and Swisshome. Margi Hoffman is the Oregon Director of the USDA Rural […]
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