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Food Backpack for Kids Receives Grant The Food Backpack for Kids program, which provides weekend food supplies to over 131 at-risk students in the Siuslaw and Mapleton school districts, has received a $5,000 grant from the Joseph E. Weston foundation, collaborating with the Oregon Community Foundation. Founded in 2012 after […]
Siuslaw Downs Wildcats The Glide Wildcats walked into a storm last night at Glen Butler Court. The Siuslaw Viking Boys Varsity team showed no mercy as they set to improve to 8-1 in league play. Led by the seniors on Senior Night all 5 seniors put points on the board […]
Florence Police Arrest Suspect for Multiple Acts of Vandalism A Florence man is facing multiple charges after allegedly damaging electrical and public property across the city. Florence Police responded to Rolling Dunes Park Sunday afternoon after a Public Works employee reported seeing a man cutting electrical wires. Officers located the […]
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club and Coast Radio Sports congratulate Siuslaw senior wrestler Macali Lade as this week’s Athlete of the week. Macali’s special District 3A Championship run culminated in 4 consecutive pins over two days in the 120 pound weight class to secure her spot in the […]
Florence Protest for Democracy A group of more than 200 protesters gathered on both sides of Highway 101 Monday afternoon in front of City Hall. They held signs protesting what they see as a lack of oversight and control in the Federal government; specifically related to Elon Musk and the […]
Lady Wrestlers Advance 3 lady Vikings will be packing a bag for the State Championships in Wrestling. Over the weekend the trio was led by Macali Lade who pinned all four of her opponents to take the district championship in the 120 pound category. Abby Riggs placed second in the […]
A Tense Situation in Waldport Ended Peacefully Sunday Evening At around 4:50 PM yesterday, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a suicidal male at a residence in Waldport. A suicide prevention hotline caller reported hearing gunshots during their conversation with the man. Deputies arrived and safely […]
Beavers Suffer Loss The Oregon State Beavers met with defeat last night in Portland as the Pilots outscored the Beavers 84-72 despite a 22 point effort from Michael Rataj. OSU is now 17-9 on the season losing their last two games. They will face Pacific next on Saturday with a […]
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