COVID-19 Numbers Fluctuating The Oregon Health Authority is reporting that there are 22% fewer cases of COVID-19 from the previous week’s numbers, this coincides with a more than 30% decrease across the nation. Lane County, however is showing just a 7% decrease. While the new report does show some hope […]
Author: George Henry
Athlete of the Week; Mapleton Sailors Basketball; Siuslaw Basketball; Siuslaw Wrestling
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate freshman Lady Viking Macali Lade as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Macali kicked of Conference Duals last week by defeating to Elmira wrestlers by pin in the 120 pound weight division before a grueling […]
Push For Criminal-Justice Reform; Enforcement Blitz; Making Rules Permanent; COVID-19 Cases; School to Fill Budget Committee
Push For Criminal-Justice Reform Advocates for criminal-justice reform are continuing their effort to change the system during Oregon’s upcoming legislative session. Senate Bill 1510 aims to reduce interactions with law enforcement – a move that proponents see as vital for the safety of people of color. Babak Zolfaghari-Azar is a […]
Weekend Sports; Ducks Finish Sweep of Beavers; Sailors Basketball
Weekend Sports: Saturday the Viking boys fell to 0-3 in league play hosting the visiting Cottage Grove Lions. Lions out-gamed the Vikings 54-37. On Friday night the Viking Girls fell to the Lions 58-21. Denali Sleeper led the girls with 7 points. Ducks Finish Sweep of Beavers The Oregon Ducks […]
Special Traffic Enforcement Planned; New COVID-19 Numbers; Booster Goal Not Being Met; Highway 101 Work North of Newport; LCOG Issues Scam Warning
Special Traffic Enforcement Planned Beginning Monday and lasting through the 13th of February the Florence Police Department will be participating in a traffic enforcement blitz to insure that individuals are properly wearing their seatbelts and are correctly using their child car seats. The FPD has received dedicated funds for this […]
Triangle Lake Over Mapleton; Viking Girls Basketball; Viking Boys Basketball; Rivalry Game; Wrestling
Triangle Lake Over Mapleton The Mapleton Boys were on the court last night agains Triangle Lake. Keevyn Walker was the leading scorer with 18 for the Sailors, senior Joe Shepard added 15. Triangle Lake defeated the Sailors 54-39. Viking Girls Basketball This evening the Viking Ladies will be on Glen […]
Students and Parents Congregate At Siuslaw School District Office; School Board Meeting; COVID-19 Cases; Winter Music Festival; Chamber Seminar
Students and Parents Congregate At Siuslaw School District Office Dozens of parents and students lined Oak Street yesterday near the district offices of the Siuslaw School District to protest several issues that were addressed in last night’s special meeting of the Siuslaw School Board. The group held signs asking the […]
Mapleton Sports;Vikings Sports
Mapleton Sports The Mapleton Sailors will be on the court this evening against Triangle Lake. The boys will be the only team playing. That game will be broadcast with bob Sneddon and Randy Paredes beginning at 5:45 on KCST. Vikings Sports Viking wrestlers took part in Conference duals yesterday, but […]




