Johnson Begins 28th Year Siuslaw High School Athletic Director, Chris Johnson begins his 28th year coaching the Cross Country team. Johnson said in a social media post that he thought he would be here one year in a temporary position. Johnson’s teams have won district and state titles during his […]
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Police Training; Council Meeting; Runway Work
Police Training The Florence Police Department will undergo training exercises at Siuslaw Elementary School this Friday. There will be signs clearly marking the training that will take place from 8 am until 4 pm that day. The training is to ensure that Florence Police Officers are prepared in the case […]
Ems Miss Sweep; Viking Support Concert
Ems Miss Sweep The Eugene Emeralds completed their series against the Vancouver Canadians last night. The Ems were hoping on a sweep of the Canadians, but could not close it out. The Ems took a 2 nothing lead into the top of the fifth, but a series of hits by […]
Monkeypox Cases; Habitat Build; Beach Cleanup
Monkeypox Cases The number of Monkeypox cases continues to grow in Oregon. The latest numbers have reached 95 cases. 92 of those cases are in men, but Dr. Dean Sidelinger with the Oregon Health Authority says while some are dubbing this a disease that effects a certain segment of the […]
Ems Victory; Concert for Siuslaw Football
Ems Victory The hits just keep coming for the Eugene Emeralds as they try to separated themselves from the rest of the league. Last night at PK Park in Eugene the Ems gained another game on the Vancouver Canadians with a 4 -2 victory. Scoring for the Ems came first […]
Latest COVID Numbers; Mapleton School District to Discuss Pool; Bronco Roundup
Latest COVID Numbers The latest weekly report on COVID-19 cases is in. The Oregon Health Authority is reporting a drop in the 7 day average for the virus with 961 cases. The OHA is still reporting daily case counts but the weekly county reporting is still the norm for specific […]
Ems Grab Lead in Northwest League
Ems Grab Lead in Northwest League The Eugene Emeralds are enjoying their current home stand against the Vancouver Canadians. Last night the Ems took a half game lead in the Northwest League standings by defeating the Canadians 10-3. It was a rough first inning for the Ems as Vancouver jumped […]
New Circuit Court Appointees; Gas Prices Continue Downward Trajectory; National 811 Day; Chamber Considers In-Person Meetings
New Circuit Court Appointees Lane County gets two new Circuit Court Judges. Effective immediately Michelle Bassi and Beatrice Grace will fill the two open positions created by the retirement of Judge Charles Carlson and Judge Lauren Holland. Governor Kate Brown made the appointment announcement yesterday. Both Bassi and Grace are […]