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Hoyle Announces Tele-Town Hall Representative Val Hoyle has announced she will host a telephone town hall on Monday, December 15th at 5:30 PM Pacific Time. Hoyle will provide end-of-year updates on activity in Congress and how it affects communities throughout Oregon’s Fourth District. Constituents will also have the opportunity to […]
Safe Routes Progress The Safe Routes to School project in Florence continues to move forward, even after last week’s rain slowed some activity. City Manager Erin Reynolds says most of the new sidewalk has already been poured from Siano Loop to Kingwood Street on both sides. She notes, “This week, […]
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club and Coast Radio Sports congratulate senior Viking wrestler Danin Lacouture as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Danin won the 145 pound Title in what coach Neil Wartnik called a thrilling finals match. leading the girls to a second place finish at the […]
Viking Wrestling Siuslaw senior Danin Lacouture captured the 145-pound title to lead the Siuslaw–Mapleton girls to a second-place finish at the Deven Dawson Memorial in Harrisburg. The Lady Vikings scored 89.5 points with seven wrestlers placing, while Harrisburg won the 16-team event. Emma Ford and Hannah Richard each finished second, […]
Humane Society Setting Its Own Destiny with Purchase The Oregon Coast Humane Society has taken a major step toward expansion after the Lane County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the sale of 8.66 acres to the organization for 500 dollars on December 2. Executive Director Elizabeth Thompson told commissioners that […]
Mapleton Basketball The Mapleton Boys opened the basketball season yesterday against Pacific. The Sailors won in a tight match from the Winter Classic 37-35 . The Mapleton girls also won their matchup against Pacific with a romp dropping 70 while holding Pacific to just 12. Siuslaw Basketball Schedule It’s tournament […]
Helicopter Returns to Newport Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, along with Representative Val Hoyle, announced that an essential Coast Guard rescue helicopter will remain stationed at the Newport Air Facility. According to the lawmakers, Acting Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Kevin Lunday made the commitment during a recent […]
High School Sports Back Siuslaw winter sports are underway this week with a home basketball doubleheader on Wednesday against Taft. The girls play at 5:30 p.m., followed by the boys game, with both games airing on KCST beginning at 5:15. The Vikings then head to the Coquille Winter Lake Classic […]
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