Planning Commission Meeting The Florence Planning Commission will meet tomorrow evening with two items on their agenda. The first will be a general design review of the proposed Dollar General Store that would be located on the vacant property between Chens Restaurant and the Burger King on Highway 101. Considerations […]
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Duck Basketball Home Opener; OSU versus Troy; Ducks Gridiron Against USC; Beavers Face Stanford
Duck Basketball Home Opener This evening is the home opener in basketball for the Oregon Ducks. The Ducks will host Montana. Oregon holds a significant lead over the Grizzlies. Defeating them 23 out of 27 games. The two teams last met in November of 2021 where the Ducks pounded the […]
Art Display to Add Highway 101; Fee Free Day; Veteran’s Parade; Election Results; Water Line Break; Flu Numbers
Art Display to Add Highway 101 A popular public art program in Florence is moving uptown next spring. Chantelle Meyer is the Economic Development and Communications Analyst for the city. She says they’ve issued a “call-for-artists” through December 15th for pieces that would be installed in April and remain in […]
News: 11-09
Threatening Letter Sent To Elections Office The day after the November 7th special election the Lane County Elections office was surrounded by police. Coast Radio was first alerted to the incident from a local listener who works as an official counter for the elections office. At about 11:30 yesterday morning […]
Sports: 11-09
Siuslaw Sports Siuslaw Basketball will have its first game on the 29th of November. The boys and girls teams will travel to North Bend for their first game. Siuslaw Wrestling will have its first competition at the annual Perry Burlison Classic on December 2nd. Oregon Ducks Oregon Duck Basketball will […]
College Basketball; Ducks Hold Steady at Number 6
College Basketball The Oregon Ducks and Oregon State Beavers have kicked off their basketball seasons. For the Ducks it will be their final season in the Pac-12. Their next three games on the schedule will include Montana, Tennessee State and Florida A&M before a Thanksgiving weekend Tournament. The Oregon State […]
Levy Results; Gas Station to Re-Open; Missing Mushroom Hunter Rescued; Pounding Scheduled
Levy Results According to early results there is reason to believe that the Siuslaw School District levy will pass. Lane County will post more results at 5 pm this evening, but early results show a modest lead for the continuance of the levy that will bring 8.5 million dollars to […]
Athlete of the Week; Ducks Defeat Bulldogs; OSU Over Linfield; Sports Break
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports congratulate sophomore Micah Blankenship as this week’s Athlete of the Week. This season Micah has led the Vikings to the playoffs as a sophomore and accounted for the Viking’s 14 points in Friday’s loss against Dayton, […]