26 September 2013 School Drug Testing Approved The first round of drug testing for most participants in school sanctioned interscholastic activities is expected to begin in January at Siuslaw High School. The School Board approved a resolution earlier this month calling for the testing of students who are involved in […]
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Sailors Edge Lakers on the Volleyball Court
Dani Simington had 20 kills and five blocks, Erin Wolford added five kills and a dozen service aces and the Mapleton Sailors downed Triangle Lake in five games last night on the Mountain West Volleyball court. On the Schedule Coming up on the court this evening, the Mapleton Sailors are […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 09/26/2013 04:59 AM AP-NW–SportsMinute/319 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Hisashi Iwakuma pitched eight scoreless innings and Mike Zunino homered twice to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 6-0 win against Kansas City, ending the Royals’ playoff […]
1st Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 09/26/2013 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/299 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Critics are mobilizing against bills planned for a special legislative session aimed at cutting Oregon public-employee pensions, revising the tax code and limiting local regulation of genetically modified crops. […]
Domestic Violence Awareness; Bozievich Runs Again; Gas Prices Ease; Old Town Parking
Local Group Puts Out a Call to Men A march in Old Town Florence Sunday afternoon is intended to shine a light in what more and more people are seeing as a very dark place in our society. David Wiegan with Siuslaw Outreach Services says Domestic violence remains a very […]
Vikings Slip into First
The Siuslaw Vikings had the night off last night, but still managed to grab a share of the Far West Volleyball lead. That’s because the Sutherlin Bulldogs upset the Marshfield Pirates in four games, leaving the Pirates with a 5-1 record… matching the Vikings. In the other two Far West […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/228 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press AURORA, Ore. (AP) — A sailor from Oregon was one of two people killed in the crash of a Navy helicopter Sunday in the Red Sea. The Defense Department says 32-year-old Chief Warrant Officer Jonathon S. Gibson of […]
2nd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 09/25/2013 09:29 AM AP-OR–2nd NewsMinute/224 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Lightning struck a Spokane-bound Alaska Airlines flight last night, soon after leaving Portland International Airport. Airline spokeswoman Nancy Trott told The Oregonian the turboprop continued to function normally but […]




