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Vikings Baseball The Siuslaw Viking will host Creswell in pre-season baseball today at Jiggs Dodson Field. The game is scheduled for a 5 pm first pitch. Creswell is 3-2 in preseason and met with Junction City yesterday and was defeated 17-3. The Vikings are coming off a loss to the […]
City Sells Parcel to Developer The Florence City Council on Monday approved the sale of a parcel of land that it had reacquired north of Munsel Lake Road off of Spruce Street. The 7.61 acre parcel was returned to the city in 2019 as the city was a lien holder. […]
Viking Learn From Mustangs It was an 8-2 final score with the Hidden Valley Mustangs getting the better of the Siuslaw Vikings yesterday, but the game showed much promise for the Vikings as they held tough with some good pitching from Ethan Halpin who pitched the entire game for the […]
Funny Money It may or may not make its way to Florence but the Newport police are reporting that a vehicle break in last week resulted in a million dollars in fake movie money was stolen from a vehicle. The money is clearly marked movie money and copy, but the […]
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate senior Chad Hughes as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Chad competed in the 1,500 and 3,000 meter race at the Marist Invite taking first place in both races with a time of 9:48.22 in […]
Viking Baseball The Siuslaw Vikings on Friday faced Pleasant Hill in a double header at home. The Vikings let a 5 run 4th inning by the Billies set the tone for the game the Vikings came back with 4 runs in the bottom of the 4th to keep the game […]
New Protections For Coastal Areas Oregon has added new protections to unique areas along the southern coast teeming with life. Protections are already in place along the coast for the Snowy Plover who nests along several points on Florence’s coast. The state Land Conservation and Development Commission has added the […]
Mapleton Superintendent Search The search for a new superintendent of schools in Mapleton is making progress and officials there hope to have somebody on board to replace retiring Jodi O’Mara before the end of this school year. School Board Chair Mary Ellen Mansfield says they have completed preliminary interviews of […]
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