Ducks Win Over Portland The Oregon Ducks came out of their 2 game skid last night as they hosted the Portland Pilots at Matthew Knight arena. The Ducks had 4 players in double figures with N’faly Dante leading the Ducks with 20 and added 9 rebounds. The Ducks found success […]
Local News
Police Investigate Robberies; COVID-19; Roadway Issues: Hwy 126; City Approves Tax Exemption; Cold Weather Shelters Open
Police Investigate Robberies The Florence Police department are looking to secure a warrant for the arrest of two individuals they believe to be involved in an armed robbery on Thursday December 9th. at approximately 11:43 pm that evening police responded to the report of an armed robbery at the 7-11 […]
Vikings Looking for Discipline in Win; Lady Cubs Defeat Vikings; OSU Struggles; Duck Hoops
Vikings Looking for Discipline in Win The Siuslaw Viking almost squandered their lead last night late in the second half. The Vikings were up by 7 point with just over a minute to play when Newport rallied dropping a three pointer and followed it up with two more points to […]
More OR-126 Delays
There has been another crash reported this morning for Highway 126 at Milepost 29, west of Walton. the highway has once again closed and it is expected to remain closed for several hours as crews and emergency responders work.
Emergency Shelter to Open; Winter Weather Travel; New COVID Cases; Omicron Now in Oregon; Tree Pick Up
Emergency Shelter to Open The Florence Emergency Cold Weather Shelter will open this evening and tomorrow evening as well. normally the shelter would open when temperatures are expected to drop below freezing. Temperatures are expected to be in the mid 30’s tonight and lower 40’s tomorrow evening but inclimate weather […]
Athlete of the Week; Vikings Return to the Court; Sailors Basketball; College Basketball
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate junior Viking wrestler Mason Buss as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Mason won 5 of his 6 matches in the North Bend Coast Classic tournament this weekend finishing third overall in the 170 pound […]
Badger Mountain Snowfall
Badger Mountain Snowfall/126 Closure It is slow going in the Walton, Badger Mountain area this morning as snowfall is making conditions slippery for travel. Snow is expected to continue throughout the day and into the overnight hours traffic is heavy and slow. There is a report of an accident two […]
ODOT Clears 101; Be Alert for Scammers; COVID-19 Numbers; Vax Clinic; Dick Smith Passes
ODOT Clears 101 ODOT crews worked for almost 7 hours Saturday afternoon into the evening to clear over 40 yards of debris that covered the roadway. A rockslide covered both lanes of Highway 101 on Saturday blocking access to yachats and the Heceta Lighthouse. Heavy rains and wind were likely […]




