Siletz Tribe Charitable Fund Grant for Food Backpack Program The Food Backpack For Kids program has received a three thousand dollar grant from the Siletz Tribal Charitable Fund. According to the organization, Food Backpack For Kids is a nonprofit that works to combat childhood hunger after school and on weekends […]
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Viking Basketball; Mapleton Basketball; Ducks Earn Recognition; Soccer Honors for Vikings
Viking Basketball The Viking girls showed up in a big way last night at Glen Butler Court. Defeating Reedsport 50-10 led by number 32 freshman guard Ryleigh Panschow. Maely Chiang and Claire Mcneill each added 6 in the lopsided win. The boys move to 2-2 on the season with a […]
Hoyle Announces Tele-Town Hall; Hotel Groundbreaking; Gas Prices; Search Still On For Missing Mushroom Hunter
Hoyle Announces Tele-Town Hall Representative Val Hoyle has announced she will host a telephone town hall on Monday, December 15th at 5:30 PM Pacific Time. Hoyle will provide end-of-year updates on activity in Congress and how it affects communities throughout Oregon’s Fourth District. Constituents will also have the opportunity to […]
Safe Routes Progress; Missing Mushroom Hunters; Cape Perpetua Closes
Safe Routes Progress The Safe Routes to School project in Florence continues to move forward, even after last week’s rain slowed some activity. City Manager Erin Reynolds says most of the new sidewalk has already been poured from Siano Loop to Kingwood Street on both sides. She notes, “This week, […]
Athlete of the Week; Honorable Mention; Basketball
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club and Coast Radio Sports congratulate senior Viking wrestler Danin Lacouture as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Danin won the 145 pound Title in what coach Neil Wartnik called a thrilling finals match. leading the girls to a second place finish at the […]
Viking Wrestling; Basketball; Oregon Seeded 5th in CFP; College Hoops
Viking Wrestling Siuslaw senior Danin Lacouture captured the 145-pound title to lead the Siuslaw–Mapleton girls to a second-place finish at the Deven Dawson Memorial in Harrisburg. The Lady Vikings scored 89.5 points with seven wrestlers placing, while Harrisburg won the 16-team event. Emma Ford and Hannah Richard each finished second, […]
Humane Society Setting Its Own Destiny with Purchase; SNAP Benefits; Kotek Opts For Science
Humane Society Setting Its Own Destiny with Purchase The Oregon Coast Humane Society has taken a major step toward expansion after the Lane County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the sale of 8.66 acres to the organization for 500 dollars on December 2. Executive Director Elizabeth Thompson told commissioners that […]
Mapleton Basketball; Siuslaw Basketball Schedule; Sadiq Gets Honored; Duck Basketball; Beaver Basketball; Viking Wrestling
Mapleton Basketball The Mapleton Boys opened the basketball season yesterday against Pacific. The Sailors won in a tight match from the Winter Classic 37-35 . The Mapleton girls also won their matchup against Pacific with a romp dropping 70 while holding Pacific to just 12. Siuslaw Basketball Schedule It’s tournament […]




