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Cottage Grove Overtakes Vikings The Viking girls came out on fire last night as they took on Cottage Grove. Coach Kari Blake said the first two sets the girls were covering the court and pounding the ball at the Lions, but the third set the Vikings got behind and struggled […]
OR 58 Accident Claims Life of Florence Resident A multi-vehicle crash early this morning on Oregon Highway 58 claimed the life of a Florence woman. Ellen Fiske, 52 of Florence suffered fatal injuries when she crossed over the center line and struck a Peterbilt commercial vehicle operated by Travis Murphy […]
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio sports congratulate junior Siuslaw football player Ian Sissel as this week’s athlete of the week. Ian’s play on both sides of the ball on Friday helped Siuslaw score their first 4-0 start since 2013. on defense Ian […]
Levy Discussion A battle over a ballot initiative that would renew a levy currently in place to provide funds for the Western Lane Ambulance District is heating up as both sides state their case. The levy that currently assesses homeowners and businesses at 45 cent per $1000 dollars assessed value […]
Vikings Down to the Wire with Win It was a nail biter down to the final second of the game on Friday as the Siuslaw Vikings hosted Cascade Christian. The Vikings came back after being down by 10 and scored with just under a minute to take a 4 point […]
Dispute Ends with Suicide A family dispute ended up in an apparent suicide in Mapleton on Saturday. The Lane County Sheriffs Office responded to the report of a domestic dispute involving a firearm just before 8:30 Saturday evening in the 87000 block of Rice Road. A caller stated that 28 […]
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