Prep Football Friday This Friday evening the Siuslaw Vikings hit the grid iron for the final game of the football season. They will host the Bulldogs of Sutherlin. Pregame on KCST is at 6:45, kick off between the Bulldogs and Vikings is at 7 o’clock at Hans Petersen Memorial Field. […]
Local News
Changes to Tsunami Code; LIHEAP Sign-ups; Top 25…Again; Food Drive for Food Share
Changes to Tsunami Code The Florence City Council unanimously approved changes to the city code last night regarding the new tsunami plan for the city. The Beat the Wave initiative outlines the danger levels and zones around the city and gives residents a timeline for how quickly they must get […]
Athlete of the Week
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate sophomore runner Ryan Jennings as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Ryan had a strong second place finish in last week’s Run for the Brownies. Coach Chris Johnson says that Jenning’s performances has helped to […]
Siltcoos Water Warning; Residents to Receive Tax Bills; Photo Contest
Siltcoos Water Warning A blue-green algae bloom was identified on the Kiechle Arm of Siltcoos Lake last Friday resulting in a warning being issued by Dunes City at the request of the Oregon Health Authority. The cyanotoxin level at that site is above drinking water values for vulnerable people, including […]
Run For The Brownies; Vikings at LaPine Tonight; Mountain West League Finishes Regular Season; Ducks and Washington; Beavers and Bears
Run For The Brownies It was another great run for the brownies according to Cross Country coach Chris Johnson. On the boys side brendon Jensen was the winner running in 9:54. Ryan Jennings came in second at 10:16 For the girls it was Hannah Rannow who ran 11:04 with Brea […]
Missing Couple Sought; Burn Ban Extended; Festival of Trees; Great Shake Out
Missing Couple Sought Lane County Search and rescue is seeking the public’s help in locating two people who have gone missing after a mushroom hunting excursion near Walton. 60 year old Dennis Weaver and his wife 53 year old Colleen Weaver did not return home when expected. Dennis is 5’9” […]
Run For The Brownie; sFriday Night Lights
Run For The Brownies The Vikings host the annual Run for the Brownies Cross Country meet this afternoon in Florence. The 3000 meter race will be run at Florence Golf Links. Winning Team gets a plate of Brownies to share. Friday Night Lights Prep football takes Siuslaw on the road […]
Light Up a Life; Commissioners Approve Raise; Final Yard Debris; Bras for a Cause
Light Up a Life Peace harbor’s hospice will once again celebrate their Light Up A Life Ceremony. The event is an opportunity for friends and families to honor their loved ones that passed. This year’s ceremony will be the 23rd annual. Kathy Murphy with Hospice says it is a time […]




