Siuslaw Basketball The Siuslaw boys basketball team improves to 4-4 on the season after last night’s win against South Umpqua. The Vikings will next travel to Bandon for the Bandon Dunes Tournament on December 28th. they will face Kennedy in the first round of the tournament. The Siuslaw girls basketball […]
Other News
Another Scam Pops Up; Holiday Travel; Hannigan Named Chair of State Chamber Board; DUII Increased Enforcement
Another Scam Pops Up Yet another scam has come to light for the Florence Community. Florence Area Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Betting Hannigan says that a docu-sign email has been going around that is purportedly from the Florence Area Chamber of Commerce. Hannigan says that several people have […]
Athlete of the Week; Honorable Mention; Viking Basketball; Oregon Ducks
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports Congratulate junior Siuslaw Basketball player Andrew Jensen-Norman as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Andrew has averaged 25.67 points per game in the last three games scoring 26 against Reedsport, 21 against Marshfield and 30 on […]
Scammers Target Locals; OSP Make Arrest After Lengthy Investigation; OHA To Change Reporting Module – Again
Scammers Target Locals Scammers continue to utilize technology to try to separate you from your money. The latest is by cloning a recognizable number so that you think they are from a legitimate institution. On Friday of last week Oregon Pacific Bank became aware of a scam using their number. […]
Volunteers Lauded; Holiday Gas Prices; Learn and Burn; City Meeting Cancelled; Solstice Lantern Walk
Volunteers Lauded An Oregon woman who helps people with their taxes has won a prestigious award for volunteers. A-A-R-P Oregon has awarded the 2022 Andrus Award for Community Service to Kathy Goeddel, a volunteer who has worked with the A-A-R-P Tax-Aide program for three decades. The program helps people with […]
Breaking: OPB Reports Targeted Fraud Against Customers
OPB Reports Targeted Fraud Against Customers The President and CEO of Oregon Pacific Bank says that opb is currently aware of a targeted attack against its customers primarily in the Florence area. Ron Green says it started as just a few but has grown to about 25 individuals. “these fraudsters […]
Doc Talk – December 2022 – Dr. Matthew Gust
Dr. Matthew Gust – Bariatric Surgeon – PeaceHealth riverbend
Freezing Temps; Fire Marshal Grants; Free COVID-19 Tests; Siuslaw Schools Mathematics
Freezing Temps Lane County is expected to have temperatures that dip below freezing for the weekend opening shelters countywide. Here in Florence the Florence Cold Weather shelter will be open and have shuttle buses running beginning at 5 pm this evening. there are several sites where the shuttle will pick […]