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Ducks and Trojans Oregon faces one of its biggest tests of the season on Saturday as the seventh-ranked Ducks host fifteenth-ranked USC at Autzen Stadium. With College Football Playoff hopes still alive, Oregon looks to keep momentum behind freshman quarterback Dante Moore, who is coming off a record-setting performance. The […]
Pounding Tomorrow The Annual Pounding for the Florence Food Share takes place this Saturday, and organizers say the need is especially urgent for families in the region. Rising food costs continue to outpace many household budgets, and although SNAP benefits have been restored, demand for assistance remains high. Event organizer […]
Cross Country Honors Siuslaw has placed three sophomores on the 2025 OSAA 3A Boys All-State Cross Country Team released Friday. Henry Stone earned first team honors and was the only non-senior selected to that top group this year. Bentley Nelson was named to the second team, while Ezra King received […]
Safe Routes to School Project The City of Florence is beginning its Safe Routes to School project this week along 35th Street, from Siano Loop to Oak Street. According to the Oregon Department of Transportation, the program focuses on creating safer and more accessible routes for students who walk or […]
Football Honors Siuslaw senior Will Johnson has swept top honors in the Far West League, being named both offensive and defensive player of the year. Johnson also earned first-team spots at wide receiver and defensive back, along with additional honors on special teams. Seven Vikings in all made the first […]
Former OCMM Director Sentenced (Updated) Former Oregon Coast Military Museum director Geoffrey Cannon has been sentenced to five years of probation after pleading guilty to sexually abusing a teenage volunteer. Cannon, 27, was arrested in July and originally faced four counts of second-degree sexual abuse involving a victim who was […]
Former Oregon Coast Military Museum Director, Geoffrey Cannon will be sentenced tomorrow after entering a guilty plea earlier this month to second degree sexual abuse of a minor who had volunteered at the Oregon Coast Military Museum in Florence. Cannon admitted to the charge on November 6 under a plea […]
Rivalry Series The Oregon Ducks pushed their record to 4–0 with an 87–75 victory over Oregon State on Monday night at Matthew Knight Arena. Oregon natives Nate Bittle and Jackson Shelstad powered the win, scoring 24 and 22 points, while Kwame Evans Jr. added a double-double with 16 points and […]
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