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Viking Soccer It was a tough battle for the Siuslaw Viking Boys Soccer team. The Vikings traveled to Adair Village north of Corvallis to face Santiam Christian. The Eagles and Vikings were scoreless though the first half. Derrick Vanduch had 10 saves in the half. The Eagles held the Viks […]
The Siuslaw Viking girls held off Elmira last night at Glen Butler court. The Vikings defeated the Falcons in straight sets. The Mapleton Sailor girls were also on the court last night and lost in straight sets to Siletz. Sophomore Morgan Milbrett had 5 aces and 4 kills and […]
Be Ready For Winter September is Disaster Preparedness Month. As we make the transition from Summer to the Fall and Winter, it’s a good time to check your “storm” supplies. Lane County Emergency Manager Patence (patience) Winningham says by paying a little attention now, it could make it a little […]
Housing Housing shortages continue to be a problem for Florence, but the City of Florence is working on ways to solve the shortage through Florence HIP, the Housing Implementation Project. Opportunities for housing and particularly affordable housing is slim in the area and the City is looking for a chance […]
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate senior harrier Sam Ulrich as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Sam led the charge for the Vikings in last Week’s Fugate Farm Invitational helping his team win the overall title with a time of […]
Fire Dangers There are beginning changes to the weather as the season looks to fall this week, but the Oregon Department of Forestry’s Fire Protection division Chief Mike Shaw says the fire season is far from over. He says while they are prepared for fire starts the fewer caused human […]
Vikings/Hawks The Siuslaw Vikings couldn’t catch the La Pine Hawks in Friday night’s matchup at Redmond High School. The Hawks doubled up the Vikings 28-14 in the first league game of the season. This Friday the Vikings will play at home and take on the Harrisburg Eagles. Volleyball Viking Volley […]
