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Emergency Situation Sparks Code Changes; Arrest Made in Break-in Investigation; Razor Clamming Closed South of Umpqua River

Emergency Situation Sparks Code Changes This evening’s City Council Meeting will likely contain a motion to revamp the city’s code as it relates to illegal camping and emergency declaration.  According to the current city code there is very little to prohibit illegal camping.  This change, according to Mayor Joe Henry […]

Mapleton Rolls Over Pirates; Vikings Fall to Newport; Ducks Win in Lackluster Fashion; Beavers Miss Comeback Opportunity; Cross Country Performs Well at Northwest Classic

Mapleton Rolls Over Pirates Friday night the Mapleton Sailors were on the field against the Glendale Pirates for 8 man football.  The Sailors let loose on the Pirates scoring 66 points to Glendale’s 14. Cody Soverns rushed for 101 yards on 4 carries with one catch for 55 yards with […]

Florence Oregon Coast

Florence City Council Meeting; Habitat Breaks Ground; Port Commissioners Meeting; Tango Comes to FEC

Florence City Council Meeting The Florence City Council has a full docket when it meets for the first time since August 20th.  the city will be looking at amending Florence City Code as it pertains to illegal lodging and camping and declaring an emergency.  The Council will also consider establishing […]

Florence Oregon Ocean Beach

Cottage Grove Tough for Lady Viks; Lady Sailors Shoot Down Falcons; Siuslsaw on the Road in Newport Tonight; 8 Man Football; Mapleton at Glendale; Cross Country Competing in Eugene; UO and OSU Schedule

Cottage Grove Tough for Lady Viks The Lady Vikings opened league play last night against Cottage Grove.  It was a tough battle for the Viks.  They went down in three sets 20-25, 15-25, 19-25, despite some hard work from Makenzie York and Mia Collins.  The duo combined for 22 kills […]

Florence Oregon Sand

Open Fishing for Coho; Worker’s Compensation Dividend; Les Schwab’s 9th Annual Customer Appreciation; Transit Route Survey

Open Fishing for Coho The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has announced that it is allowing another opening period for coho fishing for Friday and Saturday.  According to ODFW the first open period anglers averaged more than one fish for every 2 anglers for an estimated catch of 2700 […]

Port of Siuslaw

Prep Schedules for 9/13

Prep Schedules for 9/13 Siuslaw is at home this evening hosting Cottage Grove in their Sky-Em League opener.  Volleyball matches between the Lady Viks and Visiting Lions get underway at 6:30 this evening in Florence.   Mapleton’s Lady Sailors will be in Oak Hill this evening for a league match […]

Florence Oregon Ocean Beach

Quick Action Saves Business; Gas Prices Flat in Florence; ODOT Reviewing Fund Requests; Last Chance For Clippings

Quick Action Saves Business SVFR Fire officials say that they were able to confine the Sand Dunes Frontier fire to one building in the early hours of Tuesday morning.  Four Engines, three water tenders, two command vehicles and Western Lane Ambulance Medic unit all responded.  21 fire personnel in all […]