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Season Opener on the Road Opening day for Siuslaw Football will be an away game at Brookings Harbor. Due to the cancellation of the opening day game the Vikings will only have two home games for the season: La Pine and Pleasant hill. Coach Sam Johnson says the school is […]
High Rates of COVID-19 Today was to be the day that the City of Florence celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Florence Events Center but an outdoor mask mandate from the state along with advisories about large gatherings from Lane County coupled with 78 new cases of the coronavirus in […]
Mid-day COVID-19 Update: Lane County 6 more cases of COVID-19 were reported by Lane County Public health this morning bringing the all time total of cases to 432 and more importantly 78 new cases over the past two weeks. Cases are predominately among the unvaccinated with an approximate 96%. Lane […]
Florence Events Center Celebration Cancelled The Florence Events Center 25th anniversary celebration is the latest event to fall prey to the skyrocketing numbers of COVID-19. Assistant City Manager Megan Messmer released the notice of cancellation yesterday. Tomorrow night’s event marked the 25 years the center has been open to the […]
Vikings Await Test Results The Siuslaw Viking football team will learn today if the first game of the season will have to be cancelled due to COVID-19 protocol. Coach Sam Johnson said in a zoom meeting to parents and media last night that the two players that initially tested positive […]
COVID-19 Numbers Update As of this morning Lane County Public health has reported 34 total cases of COVID-19 since Friday. Coronavirus cases continue to mount as the total surpasses the 400 mark with 426 known cases now in the area. The positive test cases are spread out through the community […]
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