Accident Closes 101 For 5 Hours A multiple vehicle crash shut down part of highway 101 yesterday afternoon as Oregon State Police responded to milepost 174 south of Yachats. The driver of a 2002 Ford Ranger Pick-up Jeremy Hackney of Coos Bay went into the south bound lane of highway […]
Author: George Henry
Pool Resigns as Vikings Head Coach
Siuslaw Viking Head Football Coach Jamin Pool has resigned. Pool announced that he would be leaving for the Houston area of Texas. Pool said he had no firm plans for coaching at this time, but he was moving on to start a family and be closer to his fiancé’s family. […]
Federal Regulations Ease on Community Banks; SVFR to Host City Council Meeting; Protections Posted for Plover; Check Your Chia Seeds
Federal Regulations Ease on Community Banks A federal regulatory reform bill that allows community banks more flexibility in handling mortgages has passed The Senate passed the bill on Wednesday and it gives local banks the ability to be more creative in offering mortgages. After the recession the federal government had […]
Vikings Host Sutherlin; NCAA Women’t Tournament; Ducks Play Sunday in Round 2 of the NIT; Beavers and Bears Start 3 Game Diamond Series
Vikings Host Sutherlin Siuslaw returns to the diamond this afternoon for a non league baseball game in Florence against Sutherlin. First pitch at Jigg’s Dodson Field is at 4 o’clock, weather and field conditions permitting…The Lady Viks are on the diamond this afternoon in Sutherlin for non league softball against […]
Siuslaw Students Show Solidarity; Florence Police Called For Safety Concerns; FlorenceFest ’18
Siuslaw Students Show Solidarity About 100 students from Siuslaw High School walked out of class at 10 a.m. yesterday in a show of solidarity. The national movement involved several thousand schools in protest of current gun laws and a desire to focus on keeping students safe while in school. Several […]
Vikings Play First Pre-Season Game; Ducks Scheduled to Meet Marquette in NIT
Vikings Play First Pre-Season Game It was a tough second inning for the Siuslaw Vikings yesterday as the baseball season kicked off at Jigg’s Dodson field. The visiting Billies of Pleasant Hill chalked up 6 runs against Pitcher Gabe Simington but the team settled in for the remainder of the […]
Wreck Shuts Down 126; March Still Dangerous For Beach Walks; LaBula Fire Still Under Investigation; Fuel Prices Not Coming Down
Wreck Shuts Down 126 Oregon State Police are investigating an accident that closed down both lanes of highway 126. The accident happened late yesterday morning around milepost 17. There were reports of a vehicle upside down and several injuries. One victim had to be airlifted to the hospital. Several ambulances […]
Ducks Get Fired Up In The Second Half; Ducks Rally in 7th
Ducks Get Fired Up In The Second Half The Oregon Ducks have extended their season play in the NIT with a second half domination of the Rider Broncos. The Ducks outscored Rider 63-42 in the second half after falling behind 44-36 at half time. Payton Pritchard and Victor Bailey Jr. […]
