Duck Coach Willie Taggart answered reporters questions as to the state of this franchise quarterback Justin Herbert with a smile on his face and while his words did not give away his plans his body language was saying something different. But in a coy manner he said that it is […]
Local News
Halloween Night Not Too Scary; Union Contract Approved; Open Enrollment
Quiet Trick or Treat A couple instances of disorderly conduct, loud noise complaints and a possible drunk driver was all that was reported to Florence Police yesterday, but it was an otherwise quiet and safe evening for the youth of Florence. Hundreds of children in costume and their parents took […]
Herbert Takes Snaps; Beavers and Golden Bears; XC Championships
Herbert Works Out With Offense It hasn’t been officially announced if he will start on Saturday, but this week in practice Justin Herbert was taking snaps under center during some tight end drills. Not mentioning Herbert, coach Willie Taggart says he wants to reward the tight ends since they were […]
Be Alert For Trick or Treaters; DACA Issues in Oregon; Silver Coho Jumping; Old Town Treats
Safe Trick or Treating This is all hallows eve the night for ghosts and goblins, candy and costumes, and trick or treating. What it is not the night for is for drivers and pedestrians to be complacent. Chief Tom Turner with the Florence Police Department says that diligence is […]
Athlete of the Week
Athlete of the Week Siuslaw senior Isaac Griffes is Coast Radio Sport’s athlete of the week after winning the boys individual title in the 5000 meter with a time of 16:57.2 and leading the Vikings to the Far West League championships team title last Thursday at Tugman State Park. Siuslaw […]
Savings Plan Pilot Program; Report of Juveniles on Bridge; Trick or Treat Safety; ODPR Seeking Volunteers
Oregon Savings Plan For Workers New research finds overwhelming support for Oregon’s new retirement savings program. OregonSaves is an alternative to workers whose employers don’t offer a retirement savings option, giving them the chance to sock away part of their paycheck and also bring those savings to other jobs if […]
Mapleton Fall To Devils; Utes Take A Pounding From Ducks
Sailors Lose Play-off Bid The Mapleton Sailors fell to the Lowell Devils in Friday nights League Play-Off Game. The Sailors had home field advantage but couldn’t power past the offense of the Devils. Final Score was 66-32 Ducks Over Utes In College, the Ducks got back on track as they […]
Water Line Break; Sick Sea Lions; Cougar Population Grows; Pumpkin Giveaway Success
Water Out At Mercer Lake Homes Water problems continue to affect Mercer Lake properties. Many homes around the lake have been without water now for two days as major repairs to a main line have been slow. Water had returned to homes briefly before going dry again yesterday. Some residents […]




