Oliver State Champ in the Shot Put It was a tough day for the Lady Vikings on the track this weekend at the OSAA 4A State Championships. Destinie Tatum was disqualified in her bid for the 800 meter title and Celie Mans was battling with sickness and was unable to […]
Author: George Henry
ATV Fatality Deadwood; Business Receives RAIN Grant; Rhody Results
Fatal ATV Crash There was a fatal ATV crash yesterday. Western Lane Ambulance District responded to a call at the Mapleton Fire Department. Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue Chief Jim Langborg: “Upon arrival they found a 26 year old female who had been transported by personal vehicle from the incident […]
Commitment to Momentum; Tourists Invade;Rhody Run
Tuesday’s election results means a couple of new faces to the Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue Board, yet they are very familiar to the community. In the race for SVFR Director Position1 Siuslaw News Editor, Ned Hickson edged out Local business person Crystal Farnsworth. Hickson says he is cognoscente of […]
OSAA Track and Field; Ducks in LA; Beavers at Home
Viking Track and Field The Siuslaw Vikings will be sending a bevy of track and field athletes to the OSAA State 4A Track and Field Championships at Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon. Pac-12 Collegiate Baseball The Ducks are on the road for Pac Twelve Baseball […]
Newly Formed Decontamination Team Peach Health announces a newly formed decontamination team for Florence. Traditionally when a patient arrives at the hospital with a contamination issue the hospital would have to call the Fire Department to decontaminate the individual. Now with this Specially formed team the hospital can quickly deal […]
Ducks v. Loyola Marymount; Golfers Advance to Championship
Ducks Paddle But Can’t Get Ashore The Oregon Ducks managed 7 hits in 9 innings but couldn’t cross the plate against the Lions of Loyola Marymount. The Lions put 4 runners across the plate in the shut out after a 3 run first inning put the Ducks on their heels. […]
Athlete Of The Week; Beavers Win
Reavis Named Athlete of the Week Siuslaw track and field standout Trent Reavis is Coast Radio Sports’ Athlete of the Week. The junior athlete captured two Far West League titles this week with a personal record throw of 52-feet, one-half-inch in the shot put, and a discus toss of 150-feet-11-inches. […]
Detainee Named; Election Results; Food Drive Successes
Detainee Named/Officers Acted Appropriately There is no official cause of death in the incident at the justice center on May 8th involving 2 Florence police officers and a detainee. More information was released yesterday including the name of the inmate. It was determined that David Keith Brickey died after a […]