Two Weekend Track Events For Siuslaw The Siuslaw Viking Track and Field team had a busy weekend. On Friday at the Central Coast Invitational sophomore Kiger Johnson won the Men’s Varsity 800 meters with a time of 2:08.07. Brendon Jensen finished 3rd in the 3000 meters at 9:28:38 for a […]
Author: George Henry
FURA Open House; Military Heritage Day; 19 Years Of Habitat
FURA Open House With just a few months to go before the city begins its redesign of Highway 101 the Florence Urban Renewal Agency will be unveiling its final draft of the plan. On Wednesday, April 25th, there will be an open house hosted at the Florence Event Center for […]
Civil War Game One; Viking Double Header; Track and Field
Civil War Game One Game one of the Civil War Rivalry goes to the Beavers. Yesterday in Corvallis Luke Heimlich struck out 12 batters in 7 and a third innings to become the all time strike-out leader in Beaver history with 305 strike outs. 5-2 was the final score The […]
Viking Girls Get First League Win; Civil War Battles Begin
Viking Girls Get First League Win It was a barn burner on the softball diamond yesterday as the Viking girls hosted the Bruins of Brookings-Harbor. The Vikings were down by one going into the 7th inning when senior Abby Coday scored the go ahead run for the Vikings. Coday and […]
Party Patrol Out For Prom; Board Wants Transparency; Airport Construction May Force Temporary Closure
Party Patrol Out For Prom The Healthy Directions Coalition in partnership with the Lane County Sheriff’s Office and Florence Police Department are coordinating several specially grant funded Party Patrols this spring to deter underage drinking, binge drinking, and drinking and driving. Parties are one of the highest risk settings for […]
Track Event Cancelled; Vikings Blanked by Bruins; No Results Posted
Track Event Cancelled A track and field event that was supposed to include the Siuslaw High School JV team was cancelled after a report of a possible bomb on the campus of Douglas High School. The event has not been rescheduled as of yet. The threat was determined to be […]
New OCHS Board Elects Officers; Fuel Prices Still on the Rise; Debt Collectors Flood Courts; Logging Accident Death
New OCHS Board Elects Officers The Oregon Coast Humane Society Board of Directors has chosen Jack Hannigan to head the board as president. The new board met with the Department of Justice yesterday to get briefed on the situation with the DOJ’s investigation and to begin to determine a course […]
Oregon Coast Humane Society Gets New Board; Florence Police to Participate in DUII Campaign; Check For Invasive Species
Oregon Coast Humane Society Gets New Board The Oregon Coast Humane Society has elected a new board to oversee its operations. In a move that was sanctioned and facilitated by the Oregon Department of justice the new board was voted in last night. The seven person board consists of Dolly […]