Vikings Victorious Over Marist Last night the Lady Vikings hosted Marist on the Volleyball court. Coach Jonathan Hornung said the girls were amply prepared for the match and it showed from the opening set. 4 Vikings were in double digits on kills in the match last night. Desi Tupua and […]
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Coast Guard Rescue; Domestic Violence Awareness; Hazardous Waste Roundup; Educational Workshop
Coast Guard Rescue The U.S. Coast Guard Sunday morning responded to a boat in distress near the entrance to the Coos River. The boat lost rudder control after hitting a submerged object and began drifting towards the rocks. The two men who were aboard the vessel jumped from the boat […]
Neece – Athlete of the Week; Thornton – Honorable Mention; Siuslaw Volleyball; Mapleton Volleyball
Neece – Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News, and Coast Radio Sports congratulate junior Mapleton Sailor JJ Neece as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Neece ran for 348 yards and 4 rushing touchdowns and was 6 for 9 throwing with 3 touchdowns and 2 2-point […]
ODOT Moving Ahead with Paving; Open Fishing on Ocean; Florence Yamaha looking to relocate; Florence Festival of Books this weekend
ODOT Moving Ahead with Paving Rain last week held back the paving of Highway 101 from the Siuslaw river bridge to Highway 126. That work is expected to come this week as the paving window slowly closes on Florence. The Oregon Department of Transportation had planned for a mid-week paving, […]
Vikings Opener a Win; Mapleton Football Begins Season 3-0; Vikings 2-1 at Sisters Tournament; Mapleton Volleyball; Oregon Ducks
Vikings Opener a Win The Siuslaw Vikings increased their record to 2-1 on Friday evening. The Vikings hosted Newport and quickly set them on their heals with two quick touchdowns. Newport fought back and added two more to take a 14-12 lead, but according to coach Sam Johnson, they just […]
Fire Ban Lifted
Fire restrictions for Western Lane County have officially been lifted. According to Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue’s Fire Prevention Captain, Tony Miller, this is the earliest anyone can remember the ban being lifted. Traditionally, according to Miller, it has been October 15th. He says, however, SVFR will not be issuing […]
Cougar Sighting; Brewery Close to Approval; PAC Meeting; Yard Debris
Cougar Sighting It was a week ago, but information has come out about an apparent cougar sighting at the site of the new concession stand at Miller Park. At about 7:20 last Friday morning workers who were preparing to begin masonry work on the new structure reported seeing what they […]
5 Set Loss to Lions; Vikings Open at Home; Mapleton at Home; Ducks on the Road
5 Set Loss to Lions It was a 5 set battle in Cottage Grove last night for the Lady Vikings on the court. After digging a 21-15 hole in the first set Freshman Desi Tupua served 10 straight balls resulting in a 25-21 set victory. The second set went to […]




