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The Pac-12 tournament begins today. Oregon State will face the Arizona State Sundevils this evening at 8pm on KCFM. Other pac-12 matchups are Washington and Colorado at noon, Washington state and California at 2:30 and Utah and Stanford at 6pm. UCLA, Oregon, Arizona and USC will all take the winners […]
PeaceHealth Not Decided on Masking Mandate Removal While the official health departments from Oregon and Washington announce that beginning in April, masking in hospital and clinical settings will no longer be mandated, Peace Health is taking a wait and see approach. Officially the statement from the hospital system PeaceHealth is […]
Pac-12 Tournament The Oregon State Beavers will take on the Arizona State Sundevils in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament which begins tomorrow in Las Vegas. The Beavers have already had two run ins with the Sun Devils losing both games. Game time for the beavers is 8pm on […]
School Board Positions Potential candidates for positions on the two area school boards have just a week to file paperwork in order to be on the May 16th ballot. Five candidates for four positions have filed to run for the Siuslaw School Board. Incumbents Bob Sneddon, Frank Armendariz and Dianna […]
Ducks Regular Season Finale N’Faly Dante had 15 points, 12 rebounds and five blocks, including a pair late to help Oregon hold off Stanford 73-68 in a regular-season finale. Dante collected his ninth double-double this season and the Ducks won their third straight and clinched the fourth seed and a […]
Arrest Made in Assault Last Thursday the Florence Police department responded to reports of a mal subject bleeding from his head on Highway 101 near 23rd Street. Police arrived at approximately 10:54 pm and found the male with a significant head injury. He told officers that he had been assaulted. The […]
Gas Prices Rise Pump prices continue to climb amidst an increase in demand and unstable crude prices. According to Marie Dodds with AAA Oregon the price of a gallon of regular gas around the state is now averaging $3.89 a gallon adding 3 cents from the previous week while national […]
Ducks – Cal Bears The Oregon Ducks had 5 players in double figures last night led by Jermaine Couisnard with 17. The Ducks led for most of the game against the Bears of Cal shooting 54% from the floor. The Ducks received help off the bench with 28 points from […]
