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Cross Country Siuslaw High School Athletic Director and Cross Country Coach, Chris Johnson says the roster has been decided for the Pacific Northwest Regional XC Showcase. Siuslaw will send 5 boys and 5 girls to compete in tomorrow’s race. From the boys side Sam Ulrich, Kyle Hughes, Brayden Linton, Camden […]
Winter Heat and Water Help As winter approaches opportunities for families and households that have financial difficulties improves. Siuslaw Outreach Services will begin taking names for the Low-Incomd Home Energy Assistance Program as well as the Low-Income Home Water Assistance program. People can sign up beginning December first at 9am. […]
Duck Football The Oregon Ducks have been preparing for a battle this Saturday at Autzen Stadium. The game against the Utah Utes could determine the level of bowl game the Ducks are invited to participate. At 8-2 the Utes have for the most part dominated their opponents with Florida and […]
Fentanyl Laced Pills Recreational drug use and experimentation with drugs has been an ongoing problem in communities across the nation, but it has never been more deadly than it has been since the introduction of Fentanyl laced pills. Cities began to see the effects of the pills back in 2017 […]
Thanksgiving Traveling The holiday roadways are expected to be crowded this Thanksgiving. According to Marie Dodds with AAA Oregon says about 16% of the population of the United States will hit the roads and airways next week. That adds up to one of the busiest holiday weeks on record. “This […]
College Hoops It was a battle of the big men on the court last night as 7 foot freshman duck Kel’el Ware led the team with 16 points and 7 rebounds as the Ducks outplayed their opponents, Montana State.5 Ducks were in double figures and were 12 of 27 from […]
American Legion Speaker The National Commander of the two-million member American Legion will speak in Florence this week. “We’re doing a 50 state tour, promoting a campaign that we just initialized called Be the One, uh, Be The One to Save a Veteran’s Life.” Vincent, “Jim” Troiola (tree-OH-luh), of Windham, […]
College Hoops The Oregon Ducks men’s basketball team will face off against the bobcats of Montana State this evening in college hoops that game will be at 6pm at Matthew Knight Arena. The Beavers Face Bushnell uUniversity at 8 pm from Gill Coliseum.
