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March to Oppose Measure 105 A March in opposition to the repeal of the Sanctuary status in Oregon is going to be held this Saturday. Organizers say the march will begin at the Methodist church and head down highway 101. Measure 105 on the ballot, if passed, would remove the […]
Another “W” for Mapleton The Lady Sailors of Mapleton continue their winning ways on the court. Last night at home against Eddyville the girls added another “W” in three sets. 25-10, 25-20 and 25 23. Senior Erin Michaels had 8 aces and 6 kills and sophomore Briena Jensen had 4 […]
Father Pleas for Daughter’s Safe Return A Plea from the father of a 12 year old runaway asks that communities around the state be on the lookout for his 12 year old daughter and her 16 year old step sister. Justin Young of Florence says that notes were left by […]
Planning commission meeting scheduled for this evening at 5:30 has been cancelled. There is no notice of rescheduling at this time
March To Initiate Domestic Violence Awareness Month October first marks the beginning of domestic violence awareness month. Domestic violence is a big issue in Florence according to Florence police chief Tom Turner. He says they get frequent calls in the community. “In every 24 hour period it’s probably, at least […]
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulates Mapleton volleyball player, senior Erin Michael as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Over the weekend Erin had two standout matches in Mapleton’s wins over both Pacific and Oak Hill. In the first match against […]
Airport Upgrade Will Not Be Complete The Florence Municipal Airport will have to forgo plans to chip seal the runway next spring. There were plans to update the lighting and recover the runways with monies provided by the FAA, but bids came in higher than proposed estimates for the project. […]
Neece, One Man Wrecking Crew Quarterback JJ Neece exploded Friday night in 8 man football. The Sailors defeated the Oak Ridge Warriors 70 – 54, but it was Neece that lit up the field with 484 yards rushing with 8 touchdowns and 4 for 6 passing with a 20 yard […]
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