Gas Prices Rise Quickly in Florence Gas prices in Florence continue to shock motorists as instability in the market causes steep increases again this week. Prices are now hovering around the $3.00 dollar mark with some stations as high as $3.06 a gallon. This is another .12 cent jump in […]
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Ducks Over Utah Valley; On the Schedule:
Ducks Over Utah Valley The Ducks rebounded in Utah yesterday afternoon against Utah Valley. The Ducks opened it up in the second inning with 6 runs but Utah Valley evened the score with 3 in the bottom of the second and 2 more in the bottom of the 5th. In […]
Fate of Mural Selection; Be Ready Expo; Free Rides; FURA Meeting
Fate of Mural Selection This Monday the Florence City Council will decide the fate of the Public Arts Committee Mural Project slated for the Central Lincoln PUD maintenance building. With much controversy and public opinion pouring in over social media and through the offices of the City Council the council […]
Pirates Nip Vikings; BYU Gets By UO; Portland Over OSU
Pirates Nip Vikings Siuslaw head baseball coach, Tom Shinn, said the team did a better job swinging the bat in yesterday’s loss to Neah Kah Nie. The Vikings went down 5-4, but according to Shinn it was the Pirates defense that ultimately won the game. Dalton Stinger was on the […]
Construction On Hold For Rhody Days; Vandalism To Art; Flu Spikes Upward; Heceta Lighthouse Celebrates 125 Years
Construction On Hold For Rhody Days Rhododendron Days is just under 2 months away, but with construction going on along the 101 corridor how will that effect travel and the Rhododendron parade? According to city manager Erin Reynolds, the west side of the road should be close to completion. “Rhododendron […]
Athlete of the Week; Viking Athletes Rank High; Beaver Ladys Advance; On The Diamond; Collegiate Baseball
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate junior softball player Nina Aaron as this week’s athlete of the week for her offensive efforts in last week’s outing against Phoenix. Aaron went 4 for 6 with a double and a .667 batting average […]
Burns to Take Interim Position; Beach Dangers; Prices Jump in Florence; Construction Update
Burns to Take Interim Position The Siuslaw News reports that the owner of Burns’ Riverside Chapel, Alan Burns, will be stepping into the role on the Siuslaw Valley Fire and Rescue Board of the seat that was vacated by Woody Woodbury last week. Burns will serve in the interim until […]
Ducks Advance in NCAA; Vikings Lose 3 on the Road; Viking Softball; Diamond Ducks; Beavers Take Two From Cal; Lady Beavers and Ducks Advance
Ducks Advance in NCAA The Ducks continue forward in the NCAA Tournament advancing to the Sweet 16 last night after handily defeating UC Irving 73-54. The Ducks got a lift from Payton Pritchard who scored 18 on the night and Kenny Wooten continues to be on the defensive with 7 […]






