City Council The Florence City Council will meet twice this evening. First at 4pm in executive session to continue a discussion on real property transactions, this meeting will be closed to the public. Then at 5:30 the council will have its regular meeting which will include a proposal to sell […]
Other News
Double-Header Softball/Baseball; Track Event; D1 Baseball
Double-Header Softball/Baseball The Siuslaw Vikings will take the mound today to defend their turf against the visiting Elmira Falcons. The softball and baseball teams will undertake double-headers today beginning at 2 pm. The Viking boys will be on the air on KCST beginning at 1:45 with a pregame and first […]
EMAC Activity Days; Davis Carnival Presale Tickets; Hoagland Properties to Work with Wyndham Hotels; Prescribed Burns to Increase; Study Says No Substantiated Link to Vaccines and Cardiac Deaths
EMAC Activity Days Florence’s Environmental Management Advisory Committee, also known as E-mac, doubles as the city’s “Tree Board” in connection with Florence’s status as a “Tree City USA”. Two events are coming later this month as part of a larger overall Arbor Day observance. One will be on Arbor Day […]
Viking Track and Field; Softball/Baseball; Ducks and Beavers
Viking Track and Field Tomorrow the Siuslaw Viking boys and girls track team will participate in the Coquille Twilight. 15 schools are scheduled to compete in the various track and field events. Siuslaw has had recent success in many events including Pole Vault and relays for the boys and shot […]
Sign Reminder; Resiliency Grant; Search and Rescue Recruiting Teen Volunteers; Early Rhody Show
Sign Reminder The Oregon Department of Transportation has issued another reminder about the placement of political and other signs placed near roadways. With May elections upon us ODOT says all signs within the highway Right of Way will be removed. Signs are prohibited on trees, utility poles, fence posts and […]
Viking Win in Extra; Track and Field; Ducks and Beavers
Viking Win in Extra The Siuslaw Vikings were down to their last strike trailing the Elmira Falcons in the 7th inning when they tied up the ball game last night in a back and forth battle in Elmira. The game then went to extra innings with the Vikings at bat […]
New Camera Detects License Plates; Mowing Begins; Gas Prices; Reedsport to Install New Fire Sirens
New Camera Detects License Plates The Florence Police Department has installed a new tool for locating vehicles involved in criminal activity. The Flock system is used in more than 2,000 agencies across the country. It is a solar powered camera system that can locate a vehicle with minimal information. Chief […]
Athlete of the Week;Honorable Mention; Siuslaw Golf; Baseball
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio sports congratulate senior track and field athlete Dylan Jensen as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Dylan had an amazing showing in sisters with a personal record in the Pole vault of 13 feet 3 inches passing […]