Three Rivers Foundation The Three Rivers Foundation, the charitable arm of Three Rivers Casino Resort, has awarded $720,000 in grants to 60 nonprofits across Oregon in 2025. The Foundation—established by the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians—supports vital community programs with revenue generated from casino operations. Among […]
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College World Series Bound; Hall of Fame Inductee; Athlete of the Year
College World Series Bound Oregon State is headed back to the Men’s College World Series after a 14-10 win over Florida State Sunday at Goss Stadium. The Beavers launched five home runs, including a grand slam from Trent Caraway and back-to-back shots by Canon Reeder and Carson McEntire in a […]
Juneteenth Celebration; Tsunami Preparedness Event; Planning Commission Meeting
Juneteenth Celebration June 19 was installed as a federal holiday in 2021. Establishing Juneteenth as National Independence Day signed by President Joe Biden. The date had widely been celebrated for years as the date that enslaved people in Galveston finally received their freedom two years after the emancipation Proclamation was […]
Athlete of the Year Nominations; Hall of Fame Inductee: Tom Hagle; Outdoor Nationals
Athlete of the Year Nominations Ten Siuslaw High School student-athletes are finalists for this year’s High School Athlete of the Year award, which will be announced Monday night, June 9th, at 6 p.m. at the Siuslaw High School Mall. Parents and families of the athletes are welcome to attend. While […]
More on City’s Budget; Oregon Community Foundation Grant Cycle; Siuslaw Awards
More on City’s Budget The Florence City Council has adopted the City’s 2025–27 biennial budget, totaling just over $77.1 million. The new budget, effective July 1st, was built around City Council goals and the 2025–27 Work Plan and includes major funding for infrastructure and essential city services. Key allocations include […]
OSU To Host Super Regional; Siuslaw Hall of Fame
OSU To Host Super Regional Oregon State will host Florida State in the NCAA Super Regional beginning Friday, June 6. Game one starts at 3 p.m. with a 2:30 pregame on KCFM. Game two will be Saturday at 6 p.m., with a 5:30 pregame on KCFM. A deciding game three, […]
Early Burn Ban To Go in Place; Gas Prices; PeaceHealth Launches New Program; Free Fishing Weekend
Early Burn Ban To Go in Place Due to dry conditions, warmer-than-normal temperatures, and increasing fire danger, the Lane Fire Defense Board, Oregon Department of Forestry, and Lane Regional Air Protection Agency have declared an early end to the outdoor burning season in Lane County. Originally set to close June […]
Athlete of the Week; Honorable Mention; Beavers to Host Florida in Super Regionals
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club and the Coast Radio Sports congratulate senior track and field athlete Ramundo Brito-Xilot as this week’s athlete of the week for his contribution to the 4×400 relay team’s record setting win in last week’s 3A Championships. The team broke a school record with […]