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Helicopter Ordered to be Returned A federal judge has ordered the Coast Guard to return its rescue helicopter to Newport just days after it was relocated to North Bend. U.S. District Judge Ann Aiken issued a 14-day preliminary injunction on Monday in response to a lawsuit filed by Newport Fishermen’s […]
Ducks Record First Loss The Oregon Ducks suffered their first loss of the season last night, falling 84–73 to No. 21 Auburn at Michelob ULTRA Arena. Oregon kept pace through the first half, but turnovers proved costly as the Ducks gave the ball away 19 times, leading to 14 Auburn […]
Two Locals Arrested On Sex Abuse of a Minor Charges An ongoing investigation into two separate child sex abuse cases in western Lane County has resulted in arrests this week. According to the Lane County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy assigned to the West Lane patrol area first received information in […]
Ducks Defeat Trojans Oregon stretched its win streak to five with a 42-27 victory over USC at Autzen Stadium Saturday in what many called a College Football Playoff elimination game. The Trojans hit big plays through the air, but the Ducks controlled the trenches, rushing for nearly 180 yards while […]
Weekend Hit and Run Over the weekend, a vehicle struck Big Dog Donuts and Deli in Florence, causing damage to the front of the business. According to the Florence Police Department, a car had been sitting under the shop’s awning when it suddenly accelerated and hit the building — but […]
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 […]
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