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Sailors Post First Win The Mapleton Sailor boy’s basketball team have hit the win column for the first time this season. The Sailors broke their losing streak against the Crow Cougars last night with senior Joe Shepard leading the charge with 18 points. Sophomore Keevyn Walker added 7 points. In […]
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate sophomore Viking wrestler Dayne Muller as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Dayne took home the Championship in the King of the Hill tournament by defeating Jose Martinez of Douglas in the semi-final before beating […]
Delays Likely East of Walton Beginning today crews with the Oregon Department of Transportation will be working on a section of Highway 126 that was recently affected by rains. Just east of Walton a portion of the north side hill slid at between milepost 36 and 36.7 where ODOT had […]
Viking Basketball Siuslaw Viking boy’s basketball is now 6-6 on the season after a pair of loses over the weekend. On Friday the Vikings fell to Hidden Valley 45-40. Brody Terry put up 20 points in the Loss. On Saturday the boys faced Mazama losing 67-58 Brody Terry put up […]
Local COVID-19 Numbers Surging There were 22 more COVID-19 cases identified in the 97439 zip code on Friday. Lane County is reporting multilple daily cases for the Florence area and there have been 86 cases reported in the last two weeks. The total continues to inch towards the 1,000 mark […]
Wrestlers Victorious The Siuslaw Viking were the winners of the Sky-Em Dual meet yesterday at Siuslaw High School. individual winners against Cottage Grove were Wilson Zhen, Yoskar Delamora, Ryan Clark, Leo Robertson, Henter Petterson Jacob Welton, John Corser, Mason Buss, Joel Sissel and Dayne Muller. Against Elmira Zhen won by […]
Storm Results Last night’s wind event had a much smaller impact than the one earlier in the week. While there is still a high wind warning until 10 am this morning the instances of power outages is much less Central Lincoln PUD is reporting about 200 customers without power this […]
Greg Wood Discusses First Step – Transitional Housing Efforts: Andy Vbora – Dune Restoration Project Update Dr. Willie Foster – Peace Harbor Covid Update Jodi O’Mara – on Retirement and Cancer Rachel Pearson and Kirk Mlinek – Winter Music Festival Jason Davis Lane County Public Health Cheri Payne – Peace […]
