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Wreck Claims Mapleton Woman A fatal wreck on Highway 101 south of the Siuslaw River bridge on Saturday claimed the life of a Mapleton woman. At approximately 11:07 am on Saturday morning at milepost 193 a 1999 green Ford Explorer lost control on slippery roads during the winter weather event. […]
4 Vikings Advance to State The Siuslaw Viking Wrestlers competed in the 4A Special District 2 tournament on Friday and Saturday. 6 wrestlers medaled in the competition and 4 qualified for the state tournament in Portland. Senior Riley Jennings, junior Matthew Horrillo, and sophomores Elijah LaCosse and Ryan Jennings will […]
Florence Man Arrested in Newport A Florence man is behind bars in Newport after he led police on a chase through town in a stolen vehicle. Initially Newport police responded to a call of a subject trespassing on properties and trying to enter residences. Stephen Phillip Lent 30 of Florence […]
Stanford Dams Up Beavers Stanford surprised Oregon State last night as the visiting Cardinal showed no respect for the Beaver home field advantage. Four Cardinal players scored in double figures including 23 points from Oscar Da Silva and 20 points from Josh Sharma. The Beavers Tres Tinkle was held to […]
County Jail Levy Audit The County received another clean bill of financial accountability as it pertains to the renewed jail levy. The annual audit performed by Moss Adams LLP returned showing that all funds from the levy have been used appropriately. Lane County Sheriff Byron Trapp says due diligence has […]
Ducks Out Rebound Bears The Oregon Ducks out rebounded the Cal Bears last night and that made the difference in the game. Payton Pritchard led the Ducks with 10 defensive boards. Pritchard also led all scorers with 20 last night as the Ducks Defeated the Golden Bears 73-62. Sailors vs […]
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