Author: George Henry

Florence/Eugene Route a “Go”; High Surf Danger; Mental Health Crisis Team; Oktoberfest for Yachats

Eugene/Florence Route Funded The State Transportation Improvement Fund (STIF) is slated to provide funding for the bus route that will connect Florence and Eugene.  Lane Council of Governments applied for the funds in February. LCOG along with the Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians will receive […]

Soccer Stays Undefeated:

Soccer Finishes Undefeated The Siuslaw Vikings soccer team has completed its first season undefeated.  Last night in Newport the team went up against Newport and fought to a 2-2 tie.  Siuslaw trailed 2-1 going into the second half and tied it up on a penalty kick.  The Vikings then held […]

Siuslaw Bridge and Sealion

Shadow Day for Students; Weather Spotter Training; Gas Still Going Up; School Pantry in Need

Shadow Day for Students The City of Florence Community and Economic Development Committee will learn about a special shadow day bringing together students and professionals to help shed light on the job opportunities that are possible in Florence.  At their meeting at 3:30 this Thursday the committee will hear from […]

Florence Oregon Sand

Athlete of the Week; Siuslaw Soccer; Volleyball

Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News, and Coast Radio Sports congratulate sophomore soccer standout Jason Garcia as this week’s Athlete of the Week.  Jason scored a goal and had 2 assists in Saturday’s standoff against Waldport.  Coach Londi Tomaro said Jason’s work in the midfield to […]