Author: George Henry

Port of Siuslaw

Can Net Neutrality Be Coming To Oregon?; Port Looking For Budget Committee Members; Consumer Scam Warning

Can Net Neutrality Be Coming To Oregon? A bill in the state House aims to restore net neutrality as a priority in Oregon after the Federal Communications Commission repealed the policy late last year. House Majority Leader Jennifer Williamson says she will add a net neutrality amendment to House Bill […]

Gazebo on the Siuslaw River

November Bond For School Facility Upgrades?; Accident Closes Down 126…Again; Campground Closed Til May; Waldport Man Arrested

November Bond For School Facility Upgrades? The Siuslaw School District has decided to not seek a May bond election in order to give the community more time to input suggestions regarding upgrades and new facilities for Siuslaw schools.  The board feels that even with the amount of information that many […]

Huff Takes Second In State Wrestling Championships; Vikings Finish With a Win; College Hoops; On The Diamond

Huff Takes Second In State Wrestling Championships Senior Siuslaw wrestler Ricky Huff faced the number one seed for the state wrestling title in the 120 pound weight class.  Huff succumbed to Crook County’s Pacer Quince in 2:53 seconds in Saturday’s match. Freshman wrestlers Elijah Lacosse and Brady Libby also competed […]

Boats on the Port of Siuslaw

McClure To Leave Port; Stabbing Investigation Still Open; Airport Gets New Marker; Snow? Could be!

McClure to Take Position With Fire and Ambulance It may have seemed like a foregone conclusion.  The choice for Port Manager, but acting interim manager, Dina Mcclure withdrew her name from the running to accept a position with Western Lane Ambulance District and Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue as Officer […]

Wrestling Championships Today; California Takes Its Toll on Oregon Schools; Far West League Season to Close; Women’s Roundball; Time For Baseball

Wrestling Championships Today OSAA State Wrestling Tournament gets underway today at Portland’s Memorial Coliseum.  Three Siuslaw Viking Matmen will compete:  Ricky Huff: Elijah LaCosse; Brady Libby.  Competition begins at 8:30 this morning and will continue until late Saturday afternoon. California Takes Its Toll on Oregon Schools Late turnovers were the […]

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 […]