Author: George Henry

Gazebo on the Siuslaw River

Group Hopes to Spread Light on Oil Drilling; Every Child Initiates Florence Chapter; Port to Review Manager Applications

Group Hopes to Spread Light on Oil Drilling The Trump administration’s decision to allow drilling off shore continues to raise concerns about the waters off the Oregon coast. The Interior Department is proposing opening up 90 percent of federal waters to oil and gas drilling. The new draft five-year-plan includes […]

Vikings to Move to 3A For Football; Crude Comes Down While Pump Remains High; Fresh Stock For Free Fish Weekend; Mapleton Open House

Vikings to Move to 3A For Football The Siuslaw will be competing in 3A football next season.  The official word came down yesterday from the OSAA.  This will pit the Vikings against teams that are more closely related in enrollment size and a potentially more competitive environment.  According to Siuslaw […]

Viking Boys and Girls Win in North Bend

Vikings Victorious In North Bend The Siuslaw Vikings had the lead late in the game last night against North Bend but a late bucket put the Bulldogs in the lead.  With 12 seconds remaining the Vikings tied it up sending it into overtime and held off the bulldogs for a […]

Our Town February 2017

Our Town for the Month of February features 5 guests including Florence Mayor Joe Henry, Lane County Sheriff Byron Trapp, Nurse Anesthetist Jess Kubisch, Western Lane Emergency Operations Group Megan Messmer, and Publisher of the book The Essential Marilyn Monroe, Joshua Greene. Lane County Sheriff Byron Trapp   Florence Mayor […]