A Tense Situation in Waldport Ended Peacefully Sunday Evening At around 4:50 PM yesterday, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a suicidal male at a residence in Waldport. A suicide prevention hotline caller reported hearing gunshots during their conversation with the man. Deputies arrived and safely […]
Author: George Henry
Beavers Suffer Loss; Weekend Schedules
Beavers Suffer Loss The Oregon State Beavers met with defeat last night in Portland as the Pilots outscored the Beavers 84-72 despite a 22 point effort from Michael Rataj. OSU is now 17-9 on the season losing their last two games. They will face Pacific next on Saturday with a […]
Weather Conditions; Vacant Council Seat; Wine and Chowder; Gas Prices
Weather Conditions Florence area residents missed the worst of Wednesday night and Thursday’s freezing rain and snow. But motorists are still advised to take a few precautions before hitting the highway. “Be sure that you’re always, before you head out, checking TripCheck dot com. Looking at some of those cameras […]
Sports
The Oregon state Beavers will be in Portland this evening to face the Portland Pilots. The game will have a 6:30 air time on KCFM. Viking basketball will be on the floor at Glen Butler court on Friday. The Vikings will host South Umpqua. The girls will be up first […]
ENT Office Opens; Stand Down; Weather
ENT Office Opens PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Medical center has recently opened a satellite ear, nose and throat off in Florence at the Peace Harbor Campus. Dr. Frank Chen is one of the physicians there and he say the response has been impressive with the offices booked out more than 3 […]
Athlete of the Week: Macy McNeill; Basketball
Athlete of the Week: Macy McNeill The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate senior lady Viking basketball’s Macy McNeill as this week’s athlete of the week. Macy racked up 17 points including 3 3 pointers, 7 rebounds, 7 assists and 3 steals in the Viking’s 39-29 […]
Florence Man Arrested; New Well; Listening Session; Wine and Chowder
Florence Man Arrested Lane County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a trespass and menacing report in the 5400 block of Bay Berry Drive in Florence on February 8th around 4 p.m. Authorities say 42-year-old Joshua Allen Cooper allegedly trespassed on a neighbor’s property with a rifle, threatened a homeowner, and later […]
Sports: 2-10
Viking Sports: The Siuslaw Viking boy’s basketball team handed Sutherlin a defeat on Friday moving them into a tie for first place in the Far West League. The Vikings are now 5-1 in league play. Gave DeLeon dropped 19 for the Vikings, Justin Allen had 16 with 5 3-pointers and […]