Local News, Sports and Everything Florence
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate senior Siuslaw basketball player Mary Jo Fontenot as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Mary Jo had a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds in Friday’s win over Mapleton. She was also selected as […]
Senior Center A recent name change at the Florence Senior Center more accurately reflects what goes on inside the facility on Kingwood Street. “We have a long list of activities here. Every day is different.” Sue James is the Administrative Assistant at the center that recently change its name to […]
City of Florence Extends Hand in Mapleton Water Crisis Water issues in mapleton has prompted the City of Florence to take action to help with the crisis. On Friday the city of Florence opened a water filling station at the Florence Municipal Airport. The City in conjunction with the Eugene […]
Prep Basketball The Siuslaw Vikings boy’s basketball team finished out the Bandon Dunes Tournament on Friday against Alsea. It was a close fought game with Alsea getting the win 45-42. The Viking girls got their second win of the season against the Mapleton Sailors. Final Score 38-33. Mapleton Boys […]
Bandon Dunes Basketball Tournament Siuslaw and Mapleton boy’s basketball went head to head last night at the Bandon Dunes tournament. The Vikings defeated the Sailors 60-14. Siuslaw girls were up against Myrtle Point. The Bobcats defeated the Vikings 49-13. The Mapleton girls played Kennedy. The Trojans managed a 37-28 win […]
Siuslaw Vision ‘Family Table’ Siuslaw Vision is working to help connect families with resources and services in the community. Families, kids and all, are invited to join a “family table” next Friday evening, January 6th at the Florence Events Center. There’s no cost and Siuslaw Vision will provide pizza and […]
Christmas Tree: Fire Hazard If you still have your Christmas tree up, local firefighters say it’s probably a good idea to get it out of the house. “If you’re not hydrating your Christmas tree, and generally that’s the time of year that people don’t put water into the Christmas Tree […]
Ducks Last Minute Win The Oregon Ducks were down by 10 points last night in the Holiday bowl. North Carolina’s qb Drake Maye hit three receivers for touchdowns and their kicker Noah Burnette added a field goal to take a 27-17 lead. Late in the 4th quarter the Ducks got […]
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