Baseball Gets Going Friday Weather has affected sporting schedules for another day. The National Weather service is calling the April rains as unusual and it has caused the postponement of baseball and softball for the Siuslaw Vikings as well as some other high schools. For 2 days the Vikings tried […]
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Pop Up Vax Clinic; COVID-19 Update; Utility Bill Increase; Mapleton Food Share
Pop Up Vax Clinic Lane County Public Health has teamed up again with the City of Florence to add a Covid vaccination clinic at the Florence Events Center. The “pop-up” clinic will be this Saturday from 10 to 1:30 at the FEC. There is no charge, but it is by […]
Baseball/softball Moved; Mapleton Track and Field; Siuslaw Track and Field
Baseball/softball Moved Sporting activities had to take a back seat to weather conditions yesterday. The Siuslaw Vikings were to begin their seasons of baseball and softball against Marist Catholic in Eugene, but inclement weather put a halt to that. The games were temporarily moved to Florence to try to get […]
Athlete of the week – Siuslaw Baseball & Softball
The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports Congratulate junior Siuslaw Track and Field Standout Sam Ulrich as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Ulrich had two first place finishes at Saturday’s AMJ Invitational. In the first race, the 1500 meters, he set a season record with a […]
Covid 19 Numbers Low – 9th Street Project Hampered – Mapleton Schools Seek New Chief
Vaccination and Testing Clinic Wednesday Case numbers for COVID-19 have been relatively low along the coast for several weeks with one new case reported (1509) as part of Monday’s daily briefing, but the City of Florence in conjunction with Lane County Public Health continue to offer vaccination and COVID tested […]
Fatal Wreck on 126; Mapleton Water Repair; Humane Society in the Easter Spirit; Voter Registration; Oregon Tax Kicker
Fatal Wreck on 126 Another crash on Highway 126 claims the life of an 18 year old Monroe man. On Sunday Colton Kenneth Rice of Monroe died when the dark blue Honda Civic he was driving collided head on with a silver Toyota Tundra driven by Clint Robison, 33 of […]
AMJ Invite Results; Opening Day for Siuslaw Baseball/Softball
AMJ Invite Results Siuslaw’s men’s and women’s track and field team out paced the competition on Saturday at the AMJ Invite. Siuslaw men scored 258 points and the women scored 121 points and both finished first among 10 schools that participated. Hunter Petterson finished first in the 200 and 400 […]
Siuslaw High School Threat – Not Credible; DeFazio Positive for COVID; COVID-19 Updates; Distracted Driving Awareness
Siuslaw High School Threat – Not Credible Yesterday afternoon Florence police Dispatch received a threatening call from someone stating that they were walking toward Siuslaw High School with an explosive device. The individual was heavily accented and gave a description of the school that did not match any facility at […]




