Viking Softball Lady Vikings had a double header against the Brookings Harbor Bruins. In the first game it was a 5 inning shutout for the bruins blanking the girls 10–zip. The Viking girls came back to life in the second hammering 6 runs on 11 hits. But it wasn’t quite […]
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Stroke Prevention; Transportation Package; Fuel Prices
Signs of a Stroke It’s National Stroke Prevention month. And when it comes to determining if you or a loved one is having the symptoms of a stroke, time is of the essence. The quicker you can get medical help for a stroke the better chance you have of minimizing […]
Vikings Struggle; Thompson Honored
Thompson Honored Oregon State starting pitcher and Florence native, Jake Thompson has been named National Pitcher of the Month for the month of April by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. Thompson, a red-shirt junior at OSU went 4-0 for the month of April with a 0.71 Earned Run Average […]
2 Injured, Inmate Deceased; Budget Process Extended; Peanut Butter Drive
2 Injured, Inmate Deceased A 40 year old inmate in Florence was pronounced dead at Peace Harbor Hospital after allegedly attacking two officers that were attempting to release him. Medics and Oregon State Police responded to a call for assistance and discovered the two injured officers. While medics were […]
Thompson Recognized on National Stage
Pitcher of the Month: Jake Thompson Oregon State starting pitcher and Florence native, Jake Thompson has been named National Pitcher of the Month for the month of April by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. Thompson, a red-shirt junior at OSU went 4-0 for the month of April with a […]
Florence Top Ten; Lyme Disease on the Rise; Bridge Construction Continues
Florence on Top…Again! On the heels of our recent designation by USA Today as one of the top 10 destinations to visit on the coast, Coast Radio News spoke with the executive director of the Florence Area Chamber of Commerce, Bettina Hannigan and asked her why she thought Florence has […]
Three Beavers Named to All-District Academics; Beavers Sweep Cal; Track and Field: Wally Ciochetti Invitational
Beavers Sweep California Friday night at Goss stadium in Corvallis, Luke Heimlich struck out 12 batters and the Beavers accumulated 13 hits in an 8-0 shut-out of the California Golden Bears. On Saturday both teams combined for 6 home runs including a grand slam for each but the Beavers managed […]
Beavers; Siuslaw Vikings
Viking Baseball It’s double header action this afternoon as the Siuslaw Viking boys head to Brookins to take on the Bruins. With one week left in the season the Vikings are looking to finish strong. The Pre-game begins at 2:45 on KCST and first pitch is at 3. Viking girls […]




