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Girl’s Golf Siuslaw Girls golf will host the Siuslaw invitational tomorrow from Florence Golf Links. Participating teams will be Siuslaw, Thurston, Sheldon, Roseburg and North Medford. Competition starts at 10 am. Boys Golf The Boys team will host on Wednesday, but not before getting a tune up in Salem today. […]
CROW Investigation Completed The Childrens Repertory of Oregon Workshop or CROW has recently been under scrutiny for accusations of abuse. During the initial breaking of the news two CROW board members resigned. Director of CROW, Melanie Heard said the organization sought an outside source to investigate the accusations and that […]
Ducks Big-10 Run The Oregon Ducks surged into the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals with a 72-59 victory over Indiana on Thursday, marking their eighth straight win. A 10-0 run to close the first half gave Oregon the lead, and despite multiple Indiana rallies, the Ducks never trailed again. Jackson Shelstad […]
Majority Votes to Remove Book A majority of the Siuslaw School Board voted to ban a graphic novel from shelves in the high school library Wednesday night. The book Flamer, a graphic novel about a young man in the 1990s coming to grips with his sexual identity was challenged by […]
Siuslaw Golf The Siuslaw Viking golf team will be hosting the first tournament of the spring on Wednesday March 19th. 11 boys will be competing this year with Ryan Klampe, Will Johnson, Camden Linton and Micah Blankenship hoping to improve on their previous year’s accomplishments. Klampe is joined by one […]
Plover Nesting Season Beachgoers along the Oregon coast are being reminded—it’s western snowy plover nesting season. From March 15 through September 15, restrictions are in place along 40 miles of shoreline to protect the threatened shorebirds. Officials say visitors should stay on wet sand, avoid roped-off areas, and follow posted […]
Baseball and Softball The high school sports season is in flux with no competition this week but Siuslaw baseball and softball teams are hard at work preparing for the season. Siuslaw Baseball will include some Mapleton players once again as Mapleton doesn’t have enough players to field a team. Coach […]
Executive Order Could Affect Oregon Logging The Trump administration’s recent executive order, entitled “Immediate Expansion of American Timber Production,” calls on federal land managers to ramp up timber production to protect the country’s national and economic security. Oregon is the top producer of softwood lumber in the country, so the […]
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