Author: George Henry

Forager Safe; No Fee Friday Upcoming; Korean War Veterans Parade Marshalls; Mussels Safe To Eat; Public Works Facility Tour

Forager Found Safe A missing mushroom forager that has been known to frequent the Florence area in search of edible mushrooms has been found safe.  The Jackson County Sheriff’s office says 45 year old Christopher Knapp was believed to be hunting mushrooms in the Prospect or Tiller areas.  Knapp did […]

This Weekend in College Sports

Women’s Round Ball Opens Tonight Women’s non-conference play begins tonight as well. The Oregon Women are ranked pre season number 11 and are on the hardwood in Eugene against visiting Cal State Northridge.  The Ducks and Matadors tip off at 5 o’clock….Ranked 19th in the pre season polls the Oregon […]

Port Storage Burglarized; Couple Arrested; Gas Prices Climb; Salvation Army Needs Ringers; Veterans Assembly at SHS

Port of Siuslaw Storage Burglarized The Port of Siuslaw has reported a break-in to the blue storage units on the property.  Dina McClure, interim port manager, says she was alerted to the break in at 10 a.m. Wednesday morning, but that the time line for the break-in has not been […]

OSU vs Southern Utah; Ducks vs Coppin State; Lady Ducks vs Cal State Northridge; Lady Beavers vs North Dakota

[live-weather-station-textual device_id=’xz:00:00:00:00:01′ module_id=’00:00:00:00:00:01′ measure_type=’temperature_ref’ element=’measure_value’ format=’computed-unit’] Basketball Non conference basketball tomorrow night has both Oregon and Oregon State on the hardwood beginning with the Beavers at 6:30 on KCFM.  OSU and Southern Utah will tip off in Corvallis at 7 o’clock… in Eugene it’s Oregon hosting Coppin State. Pregame airs […]

Bye Week Means Extra Work For Ducks

Ducks Prepare During Bye Week Ducks defensive coach Jim Leavitt says that the one thing he noticed when reviewing the game tapes from last week’s defeat at the hands of Washington was the grit that his defense showed in not giving up.  He said that fundamentals was the key as […]

Levy Extention Approved; Local Committee Vacancies; Boater Registrations Mailed; Department of Revenue Warns of Scam

Voters Approve Levy Extention Voters in the Siuslaw School District have overwhelmingly approved the renewal of the levy that will provide additional operating funds for Siuslaw Schools.  Almost 63% of voters cast a yes vote that will renew the current levy until 2024.  The levy provides funds for programs that […]

XC League Honors; Athlete of the Week

League Honors for Cross Country Vikings Four Siuslaw athletes have been named to the All-State roster in cross country.  Second team pick was sophomore Hannah Rannow.  Third team picks were senior Isaac Griffes and sophomore Brendon Jensen.  Honorable mention was Brea Blankenship. Athlete of the Week for November 7, 2017 […]