Viking Victory The Vikings committed three turnovers in the first half and only led 14-0 going into the break. But they came back with 22 unanswered points in the second period to defeat the Newport Cubs 36-0 in the season opener for both teams Friday night at Morrow Field in […]
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Volleyball Win For Viks; Soccer Win 1-0; High School Football Kicks Off; College Football; Ems Win
Volleyball Win For Viks Siuslaw Viking Volleyball had a battle against Sutherlin last night but the team held tough and drew out the match to 5 sets with a Victory. 25-11, 23-25, 25-14, 19-25, 16-14. Rhianna Lane had 13 kills and 9 blocks, Jolee Erickson added 8 kills and Kimberly […]
Chamber Weighs in on Recent County Commissionere Meeting; Three Buttes Fire; Free Shred Day; COVID
Chamber Weighs in on Recent County Commissionere Meeting An impassioned President and CEO of the Florence Area Chamber of Commerce, Bettina Hannigan lashed out at the Lane County Commissioners yesterday for what she sees as an agenda to solidify the use of 1.5% of the Transient Room Tax intended for […]
Volleyball; Soccer; Football; Emeralds
Volleyball The Siuslaw Viking volleyball team will take on Sutherlin this evening. The road game for the Vikings will be at 6 pm. The Vikings will then take the week off and play again on Thursday the 7th. The Mapleton Sailors volleyball will be at home against Riddle at 6 […]
New Process For Business Licensing; Three Buttes Fire; Helping Hands; Lane County Board of Commissioners Seeking Volunteer
New Process For Business Licensing Business owners in Florence will be introduced to a new process for applying for or renewing their business license. The City of Florence is going to an online business license application and will be offering a free training program at the Florence Events Center on […]
Sports 8-30
Siuslaw Viking volleyball was in North Bend last night. The Vikings fell in 3 sets. Next up for the Vikings is a trip to Sutherlin tomorrow with a 6pm game time. Mapleton Volleyball will host Riddle tomorrow. The combined team of Siuslaw and Mapleton Soccer will host a game tomorrow […]
Fire Grows Slowly; Dick Anderson on Homeless Issues; Paid Leave Oregon; Gas Prices
Fire Grows Slowly 90 firefighters along with heavy equipment and 4 engines are currently deployed on the Three Buttes Fire just north of Florence. The fire is in a remote area due east of the Heceta Lighthouse about 5 miles inland. According to fire officials the fire is mainly a […]
Sports Update
Sports Update High school sports is gearing up with competitions already in the books for volleyball and soccer. Siuslaw/mapleton soccer will have a home game on Thursday against Junction City at 6 pm on the field at 27th and Oak Street. Siuslaw Volleyball will be in North Bend on this […]