Christmas Baskets This year marks the 50th Annual Christmas Food Basket Project, hosted by Soroptimist International of Florence! Volunteers will be distributing Christmas Food Baskets on Saturday, December 14th, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Siuslaw Middle School. No registration is required—just drive up, and volunteers will guide you […]
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Ducks Advance to Championship Round
Ducks Advance to Championship Round The Oregon Ducks punched their ticket to the Players Era Festival championship game with a 78-68 win over San Diego State on Tuesday, remaining undefeated at 7-0 this season. Oregon dominated the boards, outrebounding SDSU 41-24 and scoring 18 first-half points off offensive rebounds. TJ […]
Ducks Defeat Texas A&M
Ducks Defeat Texas A&M The Oregon Ducks secured their first ranked win of the season, defeating No. 20 Texas A&M 80-70 on Tuesday in Las Vegas. Oregon dominated the second half, fueled by a game-changing 16-0 run that flipped a 10-point deficit into a six-point lead with six minutes left. […]
Hoyle: Work to Do; Toy Drive; Gas Prices; Thanksgiving Travel
Hoyle: Work to Do Congresswoman Val Hoyle says now that the election is past she hopes the 118th congress can get a few things done before the new year. Hoyle says the focus prior to November 5th was the election for many and stalled work towards many bills. She says […]
Lane County Schools to Benefit from Grant; Thanksgiving Travel; City Holiday Schedule
Lane County Schools to Benefit from Grant The latest round of Workforce Ready Grants means 42-million dollars is being divided among 62 projects aiming to foster Oregon’s diverse workforce in the fields of healthcare, manufacturing and technology. The grants are part of Future Ready Oregon, a 200-million-dollar initiative launched by […]
North Texas Defeat Beavers
The Oregon State Beavers dropped one on the road last night to the University of North Texas. The Eagles and beavers were tied up with 40 seconds left when the eagles drained a 3 pointer to take the lead. With just seven seconds left on the clock Mike Parker makes […]
Siuslaw School Board Meeting; Pounding for Florence Food Share; Whitmore Academy
Siuslaw School Board Meeting The Siuslaw School Board passed a number of amendments to district and state policy in this week’s meeting. In district policy the board restored the district’s ability to issue citations for excessive absences. Guardians who are not requiring that children attend school may also be in […]
Ducks Survive with Late Surge
Ducks Survive with Late Surge Oregon’s Nate Bittle and Jackson Shelstad powered the Ducks to a thrilling 78-75 comeback win over the Oregon State Beavers in Corvallis. Trailing by 12 late in the second half, Oregon clawed back with Bittle’s career-high 23 points and 14 rebounds leading the charge. Shelstad […]




