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Late Run Saves Game for Vikings Viking Baseball coach Tom Shinn said yesterday’s 13-12 win over Creswell was an exciting game that showed how much composure the team had that kept them fighting. The Vikings were down 12-7 in the seventh inning when the Viks surged. Andrew Jensen-Norman hit a […]
Updating Mitigation Plan Lane County is looking for feedback on its Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan. The plan is updated every five years. And looks at potential natural hazards and how to reduce significant impact and minimize long-term risk from such hazards. It is county’s local blueprint to help protect people […]
Viking Golf Siuslaw Viking golf as on the course yesterday and came away with a victory. Ryan Klampe led the Vikings with a 79 just one stroke behind the overall leader Blake Knurowski from East Linn Christian Academy. Overall score was 385. The Vikings won by 33 strokes. Viking Softball/baseball […]
Marijuana Bust – Lane County A year-long investigation into a large criminal manufacturing and processing enterprise resulted in search warrant services at several locations in the Eugene Springfield area Wednesday. The Lane County Sheriff’s Office, Springfield and Eugene Police,law enforcement from Douglas and Clackamas Counties, as well as FBI and […]
Viking Baseball Friday was another successful outing for the Siuslaw Vikings. First in Baseball. Against Coquille the Vikings scored 8 runs on 7 hits and despite 5 errors held coquille to 4 runs. Jordan Pitcher was 3 for 4 from the plate scoring two runs Mathias Wilson had just one […]
Fire Training A “live fire” training exercise Saturday morning for local firefighters will require a restriction on North Fork Siuslaw Road between milepost 8.6 and 9.8. Travel will be down to just one lane in that area beginning at 9 AM as firefighters with Western Lane Fire and EMS Authority […]
Vikings Win Micah Blankenship pitched 2 innings for the Siuslaw Vikings yesterday against Junction City. It was enough to give the them the win as the Viks put 11 runs across the plate on 7 hits. Zak Noah Dotson got two hits and 4 RBI’s, Jordan Pitcher got a home […]
Siuslaw Sports In the first outing of the season walks dominated the Siuslaw Viking pitching staff. The Vikings got off to a rough start and allowed several runs by Sutherlin. Final score was 10-5 Sutherlin. The Vikings are scheduled to play again today against Junction City/Triangle Lake at 5 pm. […]
