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Viking Baseball The Siuslaw Vikings will take the field this afternoon for a pair of games against Pleasant Hill. Game one will begin at 3 pm and the second game will start at 5pm. Coast Radio will cover the second game beginning at 4:45. Viking Softball Siuslaw softball will also […]
Ducks in Extra Innings It was the Oregon Ducks turn to hold their breath yesterday as San Francisco held a 3-2 lead into the bottom of the ninth inning at PK Park. The Ducks hit into a double play in the bottom of the ninth but managed to score a […]
Monies For Animal Crossings Oregon state lawmakers have crossed the political divide, coming together to ask for funding of wildlife crossings from Congress’s infrastructure law. In the 2022 session, the Oregon Legislature approved seven-million dollars for structures that improve wildlife’s ability to make it across roads. State Representative Ken Helm, […]
Ducks Rout San Fran San Francisco got a shock walking into PK Park. The Ducks put up 10 runs in the bottom of the first inning. It was a series of hits, errors, wild pitches and stolen bases that put the Ducks up 10-1. The Ducks would add 2 in […]
COVID-19 Testing There is a COVID-19 testing facility set up today at the Florence Events Center. Assistant City Manager Megan Messmer on Monday said people are still showing up for testing even as Florence has had no reported cases in 10 days. Today’s testing event will be from 10 until […]
Commissioner Contends Lack of Integrity Current Lane County commissioner Jay Bozievich is steadfast in his accusation that Lane County Budget Committee Member and current candidate for Lane County commissioner Dawn Lesley lied when asked about voting to raise commissioners salaries. When asked at a recent forum in Mapleton whether or […]
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports Congratulate senior Viking Baseball Player Isaac Garza. Isaac Pitched 5 innings against Coquille facing 20 batters and striking out 7 while holding the Red Devils to no runs. On offense he had 2 hits, 3 RBI’s […]
1 Dead – 1 Missing U.S.Coast Guard was called to a mayday request early Saturday morning. the fishing vessel the White Swan III was taking on water according to the boat’s master 68 year old Mike Morgan. The boat was approximately 35 miles off the coast of Florence. U.S. Coast […]
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