Author: George Henry

Boats on the Port of Siuslaw

14 Vikings Head to State; Rhody Run

14 Vikings Head to State After a great showing at the Far West League District Championships the Siuslaw Vikings will be sending 14 athletes to compete in the state competition in Eugene tomorrow and Saturday.  Track and Field Coach Chris Johnson says a lot of hard work and dedication has […]

Siuslaw Bridge and Sealion

Rhododendron Festival Event List

2018 Rhododendron Festival Events Calendar   Wednesday, May 16th Noon – 4pm – Siuslaw Pioneer Museum History Display Display of Rhododendron Festival 1908 – present Callison Building 2nd and Maple 4pm – 11pm – Davis Carnival Bracelet Price – $26 Port of Siuslaw Parking lot   Thursday, May 17th noon […]

30 and Counting for Coast Radio; Keeping Safe for Rhody Weekend; Business Boom Begins; Davis Shows 65th Appearance; Primary Results

30 and Counting for Coast Radio COAST RADIO celebrates its 30th year involved with the Rhododendron Festival and more than 2 decades of live coverage of the grand Floral Parade.  Coast Radio General Manager, Jon Thompson says the combination of KCST and KCFM are great companions for Florence residents and […]

Siuslaw River Bridge at Sunset

OCHS Thrift Store to Reopen; Florence Woman Dies in Crash; Repaving to Start; SVFR Offers Wildfire Preparedness

OCHS Thrift Store to Reopen The Oregon Coast Humane Society thrift store is set to reopen for the Rhododendron festival this weekend.  The facility was closed last week while the board of directors looked at the staffing in the facility.  The board made the decision to look at the past […]

Siuslaw River Bridge

Athlete of the Week; Mapleton Track Results

Athlete of the Week Coast Radio Sports congratulates Siuslaw High School freshman Track and Field standout, Gracie Freudenthal as this week’s Athlete of the Week.  Gracie finished in First Place in both the 100 and 300 meter hurdles with a personal record time in the 300 of 47.42.  She was […]

Siuslaw River Bridge

Enforcement to Beef Up For Rhody Days; Ballots Due Tomorrow; LCSO Seeking Public’s Help; Earthquake Shakes Fault Outside Crescent City

Enforcement to Beef Up For Rhody Days With Rhododendron festival beginning this weekend the Lane County Sheriff’s department announced that it will be conducting saturation patrols in the Florence area and on highway 126 this Friday, Saturday and Sunday.  Deputies will be focusing on speed limit enforcement, seat belt compliance, […]