Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News, and Coast Radio Sports congratulate freshman basketball standout Braydon Thornton as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Coach Dylan Perry says Thornton was the only freshman in the Sky-Em league to receive all league votes and was selected to the […]
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Cold Weather, Icy Roads; OSP Seeking Help Identifying Woman; Job Fair; Flu Info; Open House: FEMA Report
Cold Weather, Icy Roads Storms over the weekend dropped rain, hail and snow across the coastal area. Saturday afternoon pea sized hail came down across the northern part of Florence leaving streets, driveways and decks covered with about an inch of ice. This made for dangerous conditions. Small patches of […]
Civil War; Baseball Begins
Civil War: On Friday the Oregon Lady Ducks hosted the OSU Beavers for civil war action on the courts. The lady Ducks handed the Beavers a 77-68 defeat on their home court. Sabrina Ionescu put up 29 points and Ruthy Hebard added 21. Destiny Slocum, for the Beavers put up […]
Policy Changes Approved; Cannery Station Presentation; Crab Found with Excessive Demoic Acid
Policy Changes Approved The Siuslaw School Board on Wednesday evening approved a policy update concerning commercial advertising and materials distribution. At the center of the controversy was a concern that certain activities might be curtailed due to the initial language contained therein. The policy review committee reviewed the language and […]
Junction City Defeats Siuslaw; Baseball Tonight; Civil War
Junction City Defeats Siuslaw Last night in Junction City the Siuslaw Vikings wrapped up their season with a 69-35 loss. Dylan Wynn finished up his Viking career with 12 points on the night and Braydon Thornton had 8. The Vikings were 5-19 on the season and 0-10 in league play. […]
City to Host Pre-construction Meeting; Military Heritage Day; Stolen Vehicle; Free Fishing; Radio Auction
City to Host Pre-construction Meeting Survey crews have been out all week preparing for the first step of Revision Florence; the road and streetscape project planned for highway 101 from the Siuslaw river bridge to the 126 Intersection and east to spruce street. Plans for actual construction are set for […]
Vikings Finish Basketball Tonight; Civil War Weekend
Vikings Finish Basketball Tonight The Siuslaw Vikings close out the Sky-Em League Basketball season tonight with a double header in Junction City. Pregame on KCST is at 5:30. The first game of the evening tips off at 5:45 with the night cap between the Vikings and Tigers at 7:15. Civil […]
School Board Meeting Tonight; Florence Picked Again For Desireable Places; OPB Promotes Erickson to Senior VP; Gas Prices Continue Downward Trend
School Board Meeting Tonight The Siuslaw School Board meets this evening. On the agenda are the policy manual updates and revisions. One hotly contested item is the new suggested policy on commercial advertising. Over the past week coast radio news has received several calls and texts from concerned citizens on […]






