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Quick Action Saves Business SVFR Fire officials say that they were able to confine the Sand Dunes Frontier fire to one building in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Four Engines, three water tenders, two command vehicles and Western Lane Ambulance Medic unit all responded. 21 fire personnel in all […]
Northwest League Champions – Eugene Emeralds They went into the series with a losing record, but the Eugene Emeralds have been crowned Champions of the Northwest League after defeating the Spokane Indians in 3 straight games. Last night at PK Park the Ems were trailing 2-1 in the bottom of […]
September Edition of Our Town – 2018 Congressman Peter DeFazio: Florence Festival of Books: Food Backpacks For Kids: Oregon Coast Humane Society: SVFR/WLAD Board Presidents: Winter Music Festival:
AOTW: Alyssa Richards Senior volleyball player Alyssa Richards is this week Athlete of the Week. Alyssa had 10 kills on 19 sets and one dig in the Vikings match against Pleasant Hill on Thursday. Honorable mention goes to distance runner Kiger Johnson for leading the Viking Cross Country team at […]
Fire Consumes Sand Dunes Frontier Building It will likely be some time before we know what caused a fire at Sand Dunes Frontier this morning. At 5:12 a.m. Siuslaw valley Fire and rescue responded to a 911 call and arrived at the business that was engulfed in flames. Nearby residents […]
School Bond Advisory Board Making Final Push With the November election quickly approaching the Siuslaw School Bond Advisory Board is working on convincing the public of the need for a new school. That will be an important discussion for the Siuslaw School Board this Wednesday when they meet for their […]
Viking’s Cross Country-Saxon Invite Junior Kiger Johnson finished in the top 40 of 130 cross country runners on Saturday at the Saxon Invite in Salem. The junior runner’s time was 17:24.65. Junior Brendon Jenson finished 5 places behind Johnson with a time of 17:36.67. In the men’s Junior Varsity 5000m, […]
Information Sought on Missing Woman The Lane County Sheriff’s Department is seeking the public’s help in finding Kathryn Green. She was last seen on August third in the area of Washburne State Park just north of Florence off of Highway 101. Green is known to frequent coastal areas of Oregon. […]
Senior volleyball player Alyssa Richards is this week Athlete of the Week. Alyssa had 10 kills on 19 sets and one dig in the Vikings match against Pleasant Hill on Thursday.
Honorable mention goes to distance runner Kiger Johnson for leading the Viking Cross Country team at the Saxon Invite on Saturday with a time of 17:24.65
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Join us this Thursday as we catch up with Siuslaw Viking Wrestling Coach, Neil Wartnik.
