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Vikings Win! The Viking basketball teams were on the court last night at home. For the boys team it was their third victory in a row as they defeated the Reedsport Brave 58-45 in the non-league matchup. The Lady Vikings were also victorious as they decimated the visiting Brave 50-14 […]
Revision Florence The bids have been returned and the city is ready to move forward with revision Florence. City Manager Erin Reynolds says the first shovel in the ground should be sometime in February. The city is currently coordinating with ODOT and the contractor for a timeline of events. The […]
Herbert Says He’ll Stay The Oregon Ducks have left to prepare for the Redbox Bowl in California, but before leaving Duck quarterback Justin Herbert announced that he would be returning for his senior season with the ducks. Herbert said in a press release that he is fully committed to the […]
Oregon Landscapes To Get Vote People who rely on public lands are urging members of Congress to protect iconic Oregon landscapes at the start of their session in 2019. With the 115th Congress occupied by a spending bill, time ran out for the Oregon Wildlands Act and the Frank and […]
Oregon Duck women’s basketball standout Sabrina Ionescu has been named the ESPNW and Pac 12 Player of the Week. Ionescu helped the Ducks to three wins, highlighted by an 82-74 victory over No. 4 Mississippi State, snapping the Bulldogs’ 46-game non-conference winning streak. She tallied 29 points, five assists and […]
Move to Hire New Chief On Interim fire chief Steve Abel says the groundwork has been laid for the hiring of a permanent Intergovernmental Agency chief administrator. A new job description along with some salary grades have been approved by both boards and now the search begins. “The advertising will […]
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, The Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate sophomore Viking basketball player Jacob Foskett as this week’s Athlete of the Week. In last week’s Bandon Dunes Invitational Jacob scored a combined 24 points with 7 assists, 6 rebounds and 5 steals in the […]
Completion Date For City Hall Nears The City of Florence is moving closer to occupying the newly remodeled City Hall. The final walk through with the contractors and the architect happened yesterday. Megan Messmer with the city says they are now working on the detailed punch list of things to […]
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