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Death With Dignity Improvement Proposed Changes could be coming to Oregons Death With Dignity law. That is the hope of one opponent of the current verbiage contained in it. Bruce Yelle is the head of End Choices a non-profit that is spearheading changes in the current law. He says that […]
Viking Girls Get First Win The Siuslaw Viking Softball team has put a “W” in the column. Yesterday the Lady Viks defeated Ashland on the diamond 9-2 in the first of two games. Their second game was against Newport who blanked the girls 13-0 Lack of Offense Plagues Vikings It […]
City of Florence should ease into State guideline Senate Bill 1051 that requires smaller cities to comply with expanded uses of residential properties goes into effect on July 1st. The new law requires the allowance of single resident zoning to allow for accessory dwelling units, or ADU’s. Due to the […]
Athlete Of The Week: Hannah Rannow The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News, and Coast Radio Sports congratulate Hannah Rannow as the Athlete of the Week. Hannah ran a personal best 11:03.61 for a first place finish in the 3000 meters during last week’s Siuslaw Icebreaker. Coach Chris Johnson says what […]
Religious Groups to Back Gun Legislation A group of religious leaders has introduced an initiative that would ban semiautomatic weapons and high-capacity magazines in Oregon. Initiative Petition 43 seeks to outlaw the sale of these weapons and require current owners to undergo background checkouts and register their guns. Rabbi Michael […]
Ducks Face Notre Dame The Lady Ducks easily handled Central Michigan on Saturday and now head to the elite 8 round of the NCAA tournament. The Ducks will be on the hardwood this evening to face #5 Notre Dame in Spokane. Notre Dame knocked off Texas A&M on Saturday to […]
Work Session Continues to Sort Out City Codes A special work session for the City of Florence Council and Planning Commission will take place Monday evening at the Florence Event Center. They will be continuing their discussions from February on the changes that will need to happen with the city […]
Siuslaw Icebreaker Results Siuslaw Viking sophomore Jonah Jarman took the first place finish in the 1500 meter race with a time 0f 4:42.98 in yesterday’s Siuslaw Icebreaker track and field event in Florence. Siuslaw men also finished first in the 4×400 relay. Senior Kyle King finish second in the Varsity […]
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