Local News, Sports and Everything Florence
Gas Prices Slowly Deflate Experts say that the summer driving season has been one of the largest in years and the consumption of gas has increased over 8.5 million barrels in the last month. Part of that draw down is the result of hurricane evacuees fleeing the impact of Irma. […]
The Lady Vikings have taken a share of first place in the Far West League. The Vikings traveled to Winston last night to take on the Douglas Trojans. The Vikings dropped the first set 15-25 but then came on strong to take the next three 25-17 25-18 26-24. The […]
Revision Florence On Schedule The design phase for the Revision Florence project is in the 90% completion phase. City Manager Erin Reynolds says that completion of the final 10 percent will come in December. Currently there is some preliminary work being done: “The City and Urban Renewal and ODOT are […]
Athlete of the Week Siuslaw Cross Country stand out Brendon Jensen is this week’s athlete of the week…Brendon has established himself as the boys runner to beat in the Far West League after two impressive showings last week. The sophomore led the Vikings boys to the North Bend Tugman Invitational […]
Watch Your Credit The state of your credit rating is at risk after Equifax announced its breach that affected about 143 million people. The numbers are not conclusive nor are they broken down to particular areas, alphabetic groups, or economic ranges. Ellen Huntingdon with Oregon Pacific Bank told Coast Radio […]
Football Results: It was a tough Friday evening for the Vikings as the football team traveled to Newport. Newport defeated the Vikings 49-0. Mapleton Defeated Alsea 72-12 in 8 man football. In college ball Washington State handed the beavers a loss 52-23 The Ducks were successful on the road beating […]
City Faces Housing Issues The housing problems in Florence continue to plague the city as well as the real estate community. At yesterday’s Noon Chamber Lunch, Wendy Farley Campbell and Steve Earnshaw spoke to the group about the current status of available homes versus viable income. Saying the need for […]
Volleyball Results: Siuslaw swept Brookings Harbor in 3 games 25-17, 25-8, 25-7 Mak York led the team with 10 Kills and Emma Collins, Mia Collins, and Alyssa Richards each contributed 4 kills each. And according to coach Hornung, setters, Aylenne Vasquez and Kendal Robinson both played really well and did […]
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