First Citizen and Future First Citizen Nominees Announced The nominations for Florence First Citizen and Florence Future First Citizen have been announced. The annual recognition for residents and students for their contributions to the community was released this morning. 3 members of the community were acknowledged in the category of […]
Author: George Henry
Viking Overtime; Mapleton Struggles Against Triangle Lake
Vikings Fall in Overtime The Siuslaw Viking boys drop to 0-2 in Far west League play after a tough battle that took the game to overtime last night against the Brookings Harbor Bruins in Brookings. Kyle King led all Viking Scorers with 19. Final Score: 53-49. On the lady’s […]
Crabs Not Meaty Enough; City Holds Special Work Session; Job Fair in March
Crabs Still Not Ready Oregon commercial fishermen are laying in port for now as the beginning of the Dungeness Crab season is delayed once again. The official start of the season is usually December 1st, but the crab are not cooperating. Part of the issue is that the crab are […]
LaCosse-Athlete of the Week; Prep Schedule
LaCosse: Athlete Of The Week Freshman grappler Elijah LaCosse is this week’s Coast Radio Sport’s Athlete of the Week. Last weekend Elijah was 3 for 4 on the mat and took a second place finish in the 120 pound weight category scoring 23 points for the Vikings in the Nick […]
Board Opts For Elections; Underwater Bridge Work; Yachats Man Arrested
Board To Follow Justice Department Suggestions The Oregon Coast Humane Society will cease all board of Director’s meetings until such time as it can hold elections for board members. After a tumultuous 2017 battle between members of the Oregon Coast Humane Society members and its board and a Department of […]
Huff Dominates Lutz Tournament; Vikings Fall In League Opener; Women Good, Men Not So…College Basketball
Huff With 4 Straight Pins The Siuslaw Vikings finished 5th overall in the Nick Lutz Invitational Wrestling Tournament that it hosted on Saturday. 18 schools competed and senior Richard Huff had 4 pins to claim the title in the 126 pound category. Season Opener Tough on Vikings Far west league […]
Pesticide Ban Put On Hold; Tourism Dollars Come To Florence; Storm Brings Power Outages
Pesticides Threaten Salmon A trio of widely-used pesticides are threatening Northwest salmon and the orca that rely on them, even with these species on the brink of extinction. That’s according to a biological opinion from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s fisheries office that the environmental law organization Earthjustice unveiled […]
Mapleton Falls To Eddyville Charter; Beavers Can’t Cage Cats; Ducks Burn Devils
High School Basketball Eddyville Charter defeats the Mapleton Sailore 41-29 College Hoops The Arizona Wildcats Stunned the visiting Beavers last night in McKale Center 62-53 The Ducks battled from behind in Tempe but came out victorious as the #11 SunDevils went down at home 76-72 Weekend Hoops Schedules Oregon plays […]




