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In her first season in the NBA former Oregon Duck Star Ruthy Hebard and her Chicago Sky teammates are headed to the WNBA playoffs. Still on the cusp are the Dallas Wings and Hebard’s former teammate Satou Sabally. The Wings are hoping for the final playoff spot. The Sky and […]
Air Quality Alert The Lane Regional Air Protection Agency is indicating a hazardous air quality level for the Florence and Mapleton Area. The Air Quality Index has exceeded the 500 level which indicates Hazardous conditions. The Florence level has now increased to 593 in the most recent update and the […]
A long list of former Oregon Ducks could potentially be on the field this Sunday as the NFL begins play. Marcus Mariota will be in North Carolina as he dons the new Las Vegas Raiders uniform. Justin Herbert will be in Cincinnati as his Los Angeles Chargers take on the […]
9-1-1 Call Center Inundated Last night high easterly winds sent panic through Florence as heavy smoke left many wondering if there were fires burning. At first Siuslaw Valley fire and Rescue responded to two separate calls of a fire on Munsel Lake Road and also on Ocean View Drive, but […]
Sweet Creek Milepost 2 Fire Update Fires crews continue to see progress in the Sweet Creek Area near Mapleton. At the last update the Oregon Department of Forestry declared the fire 64% contained. Mop up operations according to the latest report have reached as much as 250 feet into the […]
There are currently no updates available on the future of high school sports. The latest information was that activities would begin in late December or early January, that is dependent of the progress of eliminating or severely reducing the spread and effect of COVID-19. According the The governor’s task force […]
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