One just has to look at the east coast following Irene to see that even though there was way more water than anyone may have wanted… there wasn’t enough to drink in many places. Disaster responses in many locations in Vermont included clean drinking water because many facilities and supplies […]
Coast Radio News
Wild Coho can be added to catch September 15th
Anglers on the Siuslaw River will be able to catch and keep wild coho salmon for the first time in many years beginning September 15th. Wildlife officials say it will be the largest coho fishery in 15 years. Salmon returns of the threatened species are high enough on 11 water […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–1st NewsMinute,242 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A fire on Mount Hood’s skirts is being fanned by strong winds. Officials say it has burned nearly 4,000 acres and is nearing electricity transmission lines. The blaze is one of four large fires […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,283 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press RENTON, Wash. (AP) – The Seattle Seahawks claimed kicker Steven Hauschka off waivers from Denver yesterday after also picked up offensive tackle Jarriel King from the New York Giants and defensive tackles Landon Cohen […]
Emeralds Face Canadians in NWL Divisional Series
The Eugene Emeralds open up their first playoff series since 2002 this afternoon in Vancouver B.C. against the Canadians. Eugene finished the last two games of the regular season with a split… downing Yakima 2-1 Friday night, then losing 5-4 Saturday. Vancouver had the second-best overall record in the West […]
LSU defense drowns Ducks
LSU capitalized on three Oregon turnovers, converting all three into touchdowns on their way to a 40-27 win over the Ducks in the Cowboy Classic. The game appeared that it was going to be a classic defensive struggle with the Tigers holding a slim 9-6 halftime lead. Oregon retook the […]
Sac State Stuns Beavers 29-28 in OT
After a lackluster performance in the first three quarters, the Oregon State Beavers showed some offensive proficiency in the final period, making up a 15-point deficit to tie the game at 21-21 at the end of regulation. After taking a 28-21 lead after their first overtime possession, it was up […]
Health advisory lifted for water contact at Heceta Beach
It’s safe to go back in the water. That’s according to officials who lifted a public health advisory for Heceta Beach only 24 hours after imposing it yesterday. That’s when three separate water samples showed excessive levels of fecal enterococcus. Contact with contaminated water can cause gastroenteritis, skin rashes […]
Athlete of the Week
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The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate Siuslaw High School junior Hannah Rannow and Mapleton sophomore JJ Neece. Last night at a ceremony at Siuslaw High School the two athletes were named Athletes of the Year for the 2018 and 2019 School year. Rannow capped her season with a state championship in the 1500 meters and a second place finish in the 800 meter. Neece was a three sport athlete and competed in 4 state championship events including the 100 meters, long jump, triple jump and the Javelin. Neece also was a stand-out football player on offense and defense earning a 1st team all league honors as linebacker on defense.
Viking Sports Talk
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Join us this Thursday as we catch up with Siuslaw Viking Wrestling Coach, Neil Wartnik.
