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Virginia Sends Ducks Packing The Oregon Ducks took Virginia down to the wire last night. It was a low scoring first half with both teams only having 10 points with 8 minutes left in the first half. Virginia went into the locker room with an 8 point lead, but the […]
Gas Prices Rise Quickly in Florence Gas prices in Florence continue to shock motorists as instability in the market causes steep increases again this week. Prices are now hovering around the $3.00 dollar mark with some stations as high as $3.06 a gallon. This is another .12 cent jump in […]
Ducks Over Utah Valley The Ducks rebounded in Utah yesterday afternoon against Utah Valley. The Ducks opened it up in the second inning with 6 runs but Utah Valley evened the score with 3 in the bottom of the second and 2 more in the bottom of the 5th. In […]
Fate of Mural Selection This Monday the Florence City Council will decide the fate of the Public Arts Committee Mural Project slated for the Central Lincoln PUD maintenance building. With much controversy and public opinion pouring in over social media and through the offices of the City Council the council […]
Pirates Nip Vikings Siuslaw head baseball coach, Tom Shinn, said the team did a better job swinging the bat in yesterday’s loss to Neah Kah Nie. The Vikings went down 5-4, but according to Shinn it was the Pirates defense that ultimately won the game. Dalton Stinger was on the […]
Construction On Hold For Rhody Days Rhododendron Days is just under 2 months away, but with construction going on along the 101 corridor how will that effect travel and the Rhododendron parade? According to city manager Erin Reynolds, the west side of the road should be close to completion. “Rhododendron […]
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate junior softball player Nina Aaron as this week’s athlete of the week for her offensive efforts in last week’s outing against Phoenix. Aaron went 4 for 6 with a double and a .667 batting average […]
Burns to Take Interim Position The Siuslaw News reports that the owner of Burns’ Riverside Chapel, Alan Burns, will be stepping into the role on the Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue Board of the seat that was vacated by Woody Woodbury last week. Burns will serve in the interim until […]
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