The second round of the “Upriver Farmer’s Market” at Mapleton High School is set for this afternoon. Dave Strom is the Food Systems Coordinator at the school overseeing the school’s farm. (Strom 1) – “The main goal of our market is also to get food from our farm that […]
Community Events
Local News for Friday, April 25th, 2025
The Community will celebrate once and future first citizens next week… It’s been a Florence tradition for nearly 60 years. The community honors an individual who, through their actions and service, has helped improve our town. Last year’s Florence First Citizen was Jenna Bartlett. She and several previous honorees […]
Early Rhody Show will be big. News for Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Early Rhody Show expected to be blooming big! Each year the local chapter of the American Rhododendron Society hosts two flower shows. The one most people know about is usually the larger of the two. It takes place over Rhododendron Festival Weekend. But this weekend is what members call the […]
Prep and College Sports
Viking Baseball finds first Far West win The Viking bats came alive Tuesday. Siuslaw put up 10 hits in an 8-7 Far West League victory on the baseball diamond over the Douglas Trojans. Joel Sissell picked up the win on the mound and helped himself at the plate with a […]
Early Rhody Show to Feature Plenty of Color
Early Rhody Show expected to be blooming big! Each year the local chapter of the American Rhododendron Society hosts two flower shows. The one most people know about is usually the larger of the two. It takes place over Rhododendron Festival Weekend. But this weekend is what members call […]
Florence police aid in ending Sunday high speed chase
Florence Police aid State Troopers in ending high speed chase A high speed chase Easter Morning east of Florence ended with one suspect in custody. Florence police chief John Pitcher said Troopers, aided by Lane County Sheriff’s Deputies had been unable to stop the vehicle east of Mapleton on Highway […]
News for Monday, April 21, 2025
SOS buys neighboring building; Mapleton School District discussing Charter status; Rhody carnival passes on sale Siuslaw Outreach Services recently entered into a contract to purchase the empty Nazarene Church building, immediately next door to their current location on 12th Street. A contractor is already working on necessary modifications and improvements. […]
Our Town – September 2023
Lisa Utz Special Programs – Siuslaw Schools Rick Chilton – Helping Hands Coalition Senator Dick Anderson Todd Davidson – Travel Oregon Vanessa Buss – Boys and Girls Club of Western Lane County
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