Local News

State COVID-19 Numbers Trending Downward; Port to Fill Vacancy; City Lights Cinemas To Reopen; FloGro Distribution; Lane County Parks Address Graffiti

State COVID-19 Numbers Trending Downward Despite reporting 203 new cases of the coronavirus and 11 new deaths, the Oregon Health Authority in its weekly report says cases of COVID-19 infections are still trending down statewide.  Last week there were 1,963 new cases which is 159 cases less than the previous […]

Athletes Encouraged to Keep Working Out

Athletes Encouraged to Keep Working Out The official Vikings Football Facebook page in a post yesterday encouraged members of the Siuslaw Vikings football team to continue to work out in preparation for the late winter start of football.  The post also encourages incoming freshmen to get in shape as the […]

Players Opt for Transfer

Players Opt for Transfer There is a limited amount of new information about sports to report.  One item of note is a story in the Oregonian that is reporting a trend of Oregon athletes transferring to Utah schools.  Utah is currently playing high school football which saw 51 games played […]

Council Accepts Resignation; COVID-19 Update; Thefts From Vehicles; Threatening Handout; School Receives Grant

Council Accepts Resignation City Council member Geraldine Prociw has announced her resignation from the city council.  Prociw, formerly Geraldine Lucio, released a letter on Monday detailing her reasons for leaving effective August 17th.  She states her recent marriage and subsequent relocation to an address outside of the city limits was […]