13 December 2013 54-years of Fire Service… Friends and associates will bid farewell to Fire Chief John Buchanan this afternoon. The head of Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue is wrapping up a 54-year fire service career. For the past 18 years he’s led the local department through a myriad of […]
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Basketball Schedules Still Juggled
Vikings and Beavers return to the court After a week of school closures and sports cancellations in the Valley the Siuslaw Viking basketball schedule for this weekend has been reset. The Vikings, boys and girls, will face the Falcons this evening in Elmira. The boys tip off at 5:30… the […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 12/13/2013 10:36 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/216 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) – A Lake Oswego man accused of killing his mother and nephew has been found fit for trial and able to assist in his own defense. A Clackamas County […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 12/13/2013 09:24 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/275 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Police say a man who randomly attacked another man walking in downtown Eugene yelled “knockout” as he knocked him to the ground. The assault Tuesday appears similar to “knockout” […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 12/13/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/316 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – LaMarcus Aldridge had 31 points and a career-high 25 rebounds, prompting Portland fans to chant “MVP! MVP!” during the Trail Blazers’ 111-104 victory over the Houston […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 12/13/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/262 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Oregon’s health insurance exchange and insurance carriers are looking at extending deadlines to allow more people to get coverage that would start Jan. 1. Cover Oregon Acting Director Bruce […]
Slow down and be safe on area roads
12 December 2013 Roads are open… but keep your speed down. Travel in most of Western Oregon has been intimidating for many drivers all week with a layer of ice and packed snow on many roadways. Conditions at nearly all roadways at all elevations have been similar to mountain passes. […]
No Prep Sports; Track Town USA gets boost
Prep Basketball Falls Victim to Slick Roads All area prep sports are cancelled this evening because of slick road conditions inland… that means no Mapleton and Triangle Lake basketball. It also means the first day of the Junction City prep basketball tournament is cancelled. Siuslaw teams will stay home this […]




