Woman Arrested for Murder On Saturday the Lane County Sheriff’s Office reported that they had arrested a woman and charged her with murder. 65 year old Marsha Quesnell was taken into custody in the 9600 block of Highway 126 near Tiernan. She had called 911 to report that she had […]
Other News
Dunes City Council Meeting; Power Restored; Seal Pups
Dunes City Council Meeting The agenda for Wednesday’s Dunes City Council meeting was quickly scrapped and turned into a “listening session” for Mayor Sheldon Meyer and the rest of the council. City Recorder Jaime Mills was unable to make it that evening and rather than continue the deliberations on revisions […]
Sports
American Legion It is a double header of American Legion Baseball today at Jiggs Dodson Field. The first game begins at 3pm. The team is made up primarily of Siuslaw High School students but not exclusively. And is coached by Sam Johnson, Mike Blankenship, Michael Pitcher and Greg Reynolds. Game […]
Power Restored In Mapleton
Power has been restored in Mapleton. As of about 11:15 this morning most of the Mapleton area has power again after almost 24 hours of being without. The issue started yesterday afternoon when major damage occurred at the central Lincoln PUD sub station and a concurrent episode at the nearby […]
Ems Win; American Legion Baseball
Ems Win The Eugene Emeralds bounced back last night to take the win from the Vancouver Canadians. Vancouver took a 1-0 lead in the 5th inning but the Ems shook it off and took to their bats with their 5th run on the night coming from Aeverson Arteaga’s 7th home […]
Mapleton Power Failure; Hipkiss Announces Retirement; Gas Prices Still Going Up; Ice Cream Social; Voter Registration
Mapleton Power Failure The latest from the Power outage in Mapleton from Central Lincoln PUD is that repairs are estimated to be completed by 2 pm today. Mark Freeman with CLPUD says they still do not know what caused the problem and that Bonneville Power’s sub station nearby the Mapleton […]
Ems Drop Game One; OSU Hall of Fame Inductees
Ems Drop Game One The Vancouver Canadians widened their lead over the second place Eugene Emeralds last night at PK Park in Eugene. The Ems are now 4.5 games back of Vancouver. The Canadians scored 11 runs on 15 hits. In the 5th inning they scored 7 runs on 7 […]
Lighthouse Vandals; Helping Hands; Carnegie Hall for Siuslaw Teacher
Lighthouse Vandals Oregon State Police are looking for persons connected with a recent act of criminal mischief at the Heceta Lighthouse and associated property. The incident occurred at about 8:43 on June 14th and video footage show four individuals, one with a can of spray paint approaching the lighthouse and […]