Oregon Basketball The Oregon men’s basketball team capped off their regular season with an overtime victory against Washington, extending their winning streak to seven games. Nate Bittle led the Ducks with a career-high 36 points and 12 rebounds, while Kwame Evans Jr. secured his first double-double with 11 points and […]
Author: George Henry
Head of School Resigns; Search for Child Continues; Mapleton Water; Planning Commission
Head of School Resigns The Whitmore Classical Academy had a setback on Friday. Siuslaw Valley Charter School Board President released a letter announcing the resignation of their Head of Schools, Arturo Ruelas. Ruelas was hired late last year to lead the school under high praise from the board. King said […]
High School Seeks New AD/Dean of Students; College Hoops
High School Seeks New AD/Dean of Students iuslaw High School is looking for a new Athletic Director and Dean of Students, with applications open only to current district staff. The position was posted Friday, with a deadline of 4 p.m. on Monday, March 10. Current Athletic Director Chris Johnson is […]
Volunteers Needed; State to Hire Park Rangers and Assistants; Tossing the Mattress; Siuslaw to Collect Used Electronics
Volunteers Needed Volunteers are being sought to help prepare and serve lunch three times a week at the Florence Senior and Activity Center. Melisa Andrion says they serve lunch Monday, Wednesday, and Friday each week. “I always need volunteers for kitchen or dining room and also for Meals on Wheels Delivery.” […]
HYAK Expansion; Trail Runs; Lane County Board of Commissioners
HYAK Expansion The expansion of high speed internet in the form of fiber contintues throughout the Siuslaw Region. Hyak CEO Robbie Wright says the latest addition to the network is Mapleton. “so Mapleton has historically been very underserved from an internet perspective and so Mapleton we have the first folks […]
Viking Recognition; College Basketball
Viking Recognition Several Vikings were recognized for their achievements this week in basketball. Chaz Edblom and Gave DeLeon were named to the first team all-league and Michael Felkins was named second team with Justin Allen getting a nod as honorable mention. For the ladies it was Macy McNeil for second […]
Ducks Win Final Home Game; Track and Field Readies
Ducks Win Final Home Game The Oregon men’s basketball team wrapped up its home schedule with a 73-64 Senior Night victory over Indiana before 9,584 fans at Matthew Knight Arena. Jackson Shelstad’s deep three-pointer late in the game ignited a 10-0 Ducks run to seal the win. TJ Bamba’s lockdown […]
Sharpe to Serve as Grand Marshal; After Hours to Highlight Fire House; PeaceHealth Appoints New CFO; Gas Prices; New Gazebo Coming
Sharpe to Serve as Grand Marshal The Florence Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that longtime community figure Wayne Sharpe will serve as Grand Marshal for the 118th annual Florence Rhododendron Festival Parade on May 18. Sharpe’s extensive involvement includes hosting Coast Radio’s morning show, covering Siuslaw Vikings sports, and […]
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