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Water Out At Mercer Lake Homes Water problems continue to affect Mercer Lake properties. Many homes around the lake have been without water now for two days as major repairs to a main line have been slow. Water had returned to homes briefly before going dry again yesterday. Some residents […]
Vikings XC Champions The Siuslaw Viking cross country team became the Far-West League Champions yesterday at Tugman State Park. For the girls it was their 14th win in 15 seasons. The Girls topped the scoring at 38 points and a total time of 1:43:47. Coming in second place was Hannah […]
XC Championships The Far West League Cross Country Championships will be held this afternoon at Tugman State Park. Cross Country Coach Chris Johnson says the pressure is the preparation. Once race day hits its one and done. “You can really prepare for that one moment, but at the same time […]
Port To Set Log Booms The Port of Siuslaw is beginning to prepare for the winter season. Weather permitting next week, they plan to begin placing protective log booms around the marina. Booms will be placed around the east and west boat basins and the boat launch at the end […]
Strike Over Citizens were being turned away at the gate from the Florence Transfer station yesterday as a labor dispute caused a reduction in work force in the county. Personnel were letting people know that the station would only be open Wednesday through Saturday. However, Lane County has reached an […]
Viking All-Stars Coast Radio’s Athlete of the Week, Siuslaw Viking seniorTrent Reavis, has also been named First Team All-League for the Far west league. Reavis was chosen for his work at tight-end. He received Second team honors for his position as linebacker and punter. Four other Vikings received honorable mention; […]
Logging Could Help Fire Control Logging was once a big contributor to the economy, but with regulations and laws regarding the logging of federal timber those days are behind us. But with the recent devastation of wildfires both here in Oregon and around the pacific northwest, many are wondering if […]
AOTW This week’s athlete of the week honors goes to senior Viking football player Trent Reavis. Reavis caught three touchdown passes and returned a pick for a touchdown in Friday night’s win against the Brookings-Harbor Bruins. Honorable mention goes to senior quarterback Jared Brandt who threw for four TD’s in […]
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