Boosters Recommended Recommendations have been released for some people to get booster shots for the COVID-19 vaccine. Oregon is following the F-D-A and C-D-C, which recommends booster shots for people 65 and older who received the Pfizer vaccine at least six months ago. It’s also encouraged for younger people at […]
Author: George Henry
Viking Football; Cross Country Comes in on Top; Cougars Defeat Surging Beavers
Viking Football Friday night the Siuslaw Vikings held off the hard charging La Pine Hawks to move to 5-0 on the season. the Vikings led the hawks 20-6 at half time but quickly found themselves in a 26-20 deficit late in the game. the Vikings tied it up 26 all […]
City Council Meets; Siuslaw River Bridge Work; Frost Advisory; Burn Ban Still in Place For Backyard Burning; COVID-19 Numbers
City Council Meets Prior to the Florence city council meeting this evening the council will meet in executive session to discuss real property transactions with the city attorney that meeting will take place at 4pm. At 5:30 the city council will convene and will have a public hearing on an […]
Viking Volleyball; Viking Football; Cross Country; College Football
Viking Volleyball The Siuslaw Viking Volleyball team was on the court last night and rebounded from Tuesday night’s defeat by beating Marist in straight sets. Coach Kari Blake said it was a concerted effort by the entire team as 13 varsity players saw court time last night. Freshman Mylee Blake […]
3 Day Respite From Cases; Overtime Addressed; OCHS Benefit Concert
3 Day Respite From Cases After Several weeks of bombardment with new COVID-19 cases the Florence area has had 3 days of no new cases. Florence remains at 662 total cases as cases around the county and the state continue to decline. Lane County’s daily average has dipped below 120 […]
Our Town – October 2021
WLAD Levy Opponents Part I WLAD Levy Opponents Part II City Lights Cinemas -Dune Presentation WLAD Levy Proponents Part I WLAD Levy Proponents Part II Mike Miller, Public Works – Winter Storms FACE – Winter Music Festival Russ Pierson – Lane Community College
Police Arrest Leave No Trace Founder
The person responsible for driving up and down highway 101 and highway 126 packing up trash and leaving the bags with sad faces and sayings has been arrested by the Florence Police Department with assistance by the Douglas County sheriff’s office. Raymond Furr, AKA Raymond Block was arrested yesterday on […]
Cottage Grove Overtakes Vikings; Viking Soccer
Cottage Grove Overtakes Vikings The Viking girls came out on fire last night as they took on Cottage Grove. Coach Kari Blake said the first two sets the girls were covering the court and pounding the ball at the Lions, but the third set the Vikings got behind and struggled […]