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Bomb Disposal Educational Opportunity for Siuslaw School; FRAA New Space to Open; Open Enrollment; Boater Registration

Bomb Disposal Educational Opportunity for Siuslaw School The Florence Police Department says the Eugene Metro Explosive Disposal Unit will be at Siuslaw High School today for an educational demonstration. The visit runs from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. as part of Officer Coons’ Forensic Science class. Students will learn about […]

Florence Man Arrested; Gas Prices; PeaceHealth Announces Workforce Reductions; Exploding Whale Park Recognized

Florence Man Arrested On October 27th around 7 a.m., Lane County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a menacing report in the 5400 block of Bay Berry Drive, north of Florence. Deputies say 43-year-old Joshua Allen Cooper of Florence threatened a victim, trespassed, and caused property damage, including smashing a car windshield. When […]

Cybersecurity Awareness; Reedsport Fall Festival; Nonprofit Training

Cybersecurity Awareness October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and Oregon’s Division of Financial Regulation is reminding businesses and consumers that cybersecurity remains one of the insurance sector’s biggest concerns. The campaign, led by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, encourages steps like using strong passwords, multifactor authentication, and phishing awareness to […]

Athlete of the Week; Honorable Mention; Soccer

Athlete of the Week The Sports Club and Coast Radio Sports congratulate sophomore Viking football quarterback Jericho Lake as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Lake led the Vikings to victory on Friday with a huge passing game he was 15 for 22  and threw for 390 yards and completing […]

Viking Victory; Ducks Swim to Win; Boys Soccer

Viking Victory Siuslaw sophomore quarterback Jericho Lake threw six touchdown passes Friday, leading the Vikings to a 48-10 Homecoming win over Brookings-Harbor at Hans Petersen Field. The victory clinched a 3A state playoff berth for fifth-ranked Siuslaw, now 6-2 overall and 4-0 in district play. The Vikings host Coquille this […]