Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate Viking sophomore Skylar Loomis. Loomis had a second place finish in the Javelin at last Saturday’s Meet of Champions with a personal record toss of 164’7″. According to coach Chris Johnson Loomis has shown significant […]
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Voter Registration, Bond Measure; North Jetty Proposal; Rhody Volunteers
Voter Registration, Bond Measure If you plan on voting in the upcoming May 21st special election tomorrow is the deadline for registering to vote. Along with several school, fire and ambulance board elections there is also a measure before the voters for a property tax increase to build a new […]
Siuslaw vs. Marist; Softball: Siuslaw vs Marist; Meet of Champions; Mapleton Track; Collegiate Baseball
Siuslaw vs. Marist The Siuslaw Vikings hosted Marist for a double header on Friday. The Vikings in game one stayed tied with Marist for most of the game until a 5 run 8th inning by marist put them in the lead. The Vikings battled back in the bottom of the […]
OPB Names Thompson As Board Chairman; Oregon Poised To Ban Plastic Bags; Library Offers Museum Passes
OPB Names Thompson As Board Chairman Last week Oregon Pacific Bank announced the retiring of its chairman of the board Bobby King. In a news release this week OPB announced that the new Chairman will be the owner and general manager of Coast Broadcasting Jon Thompson. Thompson has been the […]
Hall of Fame Inductees Announced; Baseball Today; Track and Field
Hall of Fame Inductees Announced The Siuslaw High School Hall of Fame committee has announced this year’s inductees into the Hall of Fame. This year’s inductees include Siuslaw Basketball Standout and former member of LSU during their 2007 SEC Championship run Ben Voogd from the class of 2005. 3 time […]
Farmer’s Market Workshops; WLAD Life Med; Save on Florence Fest Tickets;
Farmer’s Market Workshops The Farmer’s Market in Old Town returns for a new season. The market will be again open on Tuesdays beginning on May 14th. This year the market is beginning the season with a free education series called Local Matters. Local Matters offers mini workshops on food related […]
Double Headers Friday Sky-Em League Baseball tomorrow afternoon has Siuslaw at home hosting the Marist Spartans. Pregame on KCST is at 2:45, first pitch of tomorrow’s double header is at 3 o’clock. The Lady Viks are at home hosting the Spartan girls in a softball double header at 3 o’clock. […]
Florence Man Arrested; ODOT Installs 24 Hour Flaggers; Yachats Man Located; Fuel Continues Upward Movement
Florence Man Arrested The Florence Police department on Monday night responded to a report of a stabbing and robbery at 1750 43rd street at approximately 10 pm. At the scene officers found one victim with stab wounds to his leg and an injury to his mouth and another victim who […]






