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Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate senior defensive back Hunter Petterson as this week’s athlete of the week. Hunter, in addition to two interceptions, had a 97 yard opposite field rundown to thwart a Newport Cub touchdown, igniting the defense to […]
Vaccines Approved for Oregon Use Oregon has been approved for the new COVID-19 vaccines and booster. The decision came down on Friday as the Western States Workgroup made their recommendation to the top state’s health officer. Dr. Dean Sidelinger said the administration of the booster can now move forward with […]
Viks Win The Siuslaw Viking came on Strong Friday night against the Newport cubs. One of the highlights of the evening is when senior defensive back Hunter Peterson ran down a cub receiver coming from the opposite side of the field tackling him on the one yard line. The stop […]
Different Look For Viking’s First Game It may not be a big deal to some Viking fans, but Coach Sam Johnson wanted to let football fans know that things might look a little different for tonight’s game against the Newport Cubs. “Kind of a warning to some Viking fans, we […]
Traffic Delays Expected The potential for heavy holiday traffic on the Oregon coast has prompted the Oregon Department of Transportation to ask travelers to be aware of possible traffic delays in Reedsport and Winchester Bay from today through the Labor Day holiday on Monday, specifically northbound traffic returning to the […]
Gala for Boys and Girls Club The boys and Girls Club of Western Lane County has announced their Gala for 2022. The date for the event is Saturday October 8th. Executive Director Vanessa Buss is signing up businesses for sponsorships for the biggest fund raiser of the year for the […]
Large Turnout For Sports Siuslaw Athletic Director Chris Johnson says there has been a large increase in the number of student-athletes turning out for fall sports. “Last time I checked, I think, maybe 151 for fall sports, which, that’s a big number.” Some of the increase, he said, comes from […]
Book Sale The annual Labor Day book sale held by the Friends of the Siuslaw Public Library is returning this year. It opens to the public at 10 AM Saturday and Sunday, but dues paying members of the Friends Group will get early access on Saturday. They’ll be able to […]
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