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Siuslaw Award Nominees Announced

First and Future First Citizen Awards set for January 20th Four area residents have been nominated for Florence’s First Citizen for 2015: Geraldine Lucio, Janet Snow, Gayle Waiss, and Bill Craig. Craig is an active volunteer with the Florence Kiwanis, as well as a member of the city’s Transit Advisory […]

Prep and college sports

Prep Basketball: On the girls’ basketball court… Siuslaw came away from the Sky-West Crossover tournament with a split… losing Friday afternoon to Phoenix 51-47, then coming out on top 48-44 Saturday over Klamath Union. The Mapleton Sailors picked up their first win of the season, 13-7, Friday night over Eddyville. […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 01/11/2016 05:00 AM AP-NW–1st SportsMinute/212 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Blair Walsh’s 27-yard field goal try for Minnesota hooked left with 22 seconds remaining, handing the Seattle Seahawks a 10-9 victory over the stunned Vikings in their […]

Date: 01/11/2016 03:59 AM AP-OR–1st NewsMinute/284 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press BURNS, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon state legislator has met with the armed group occupying a national wildlife area to protest federal land policies. The Oregonian reports that Rep. Dallas Heard, a Republican from […]

First and Future First Citizen nominees announced

Siuslaw Awards set for January 20th Four area residents have been nominated for Florence’s First Citizen for 2015: Geraldine Lucio, Janet Snow, Gayle Waiss, and Bill Craig. Four Siuslaw High School seniors have been named as nominees for Future First Citizen: Hannah Bartlett, Holly Hicks, Mikaela Siegel, and Alexis Scheer. […]

Four Vikings place at initial Far West wrestling tournament

Marshfield dominates for team championship Siuslaw had three individual weight class champions at the first Far West Quad meet of the season last night in Florence. Ricky Huff went 5-0 at 113 pounds; Matthew Morales matched that record at 106; and Dylan Jennings claimed the 285 pound victory with three […]