More than two years into the pandemic, amid summer travel and looser behavioral restrictions, COVID-19 continues to circulate in our communities, as well as a surprising summer surge in other viruses more commonly seen in fall and winter, including influenza and other respiratory viruses. Physicians are seeing an increase in […]
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Siuslaw Hires Assistant Soccer Coach – 2022 Oregon Athletic Hall Of Fame Inductees Named
Nyra Campbell has been hired as the Assistant Coach for Siuslaw Boys Soccer. Campbell, who has been with the team since its inaugural season, is an invaluable member of the coaching staff, according to Head Coach Londi Tomaro. Coach Tomaro said “She is passionate about helping players improve their technique […]
Oregon State Falls In Super Regional
Oregon State is out as Auburn secured the final spot in College World Series in the final game of the Super Regionals at Goss Stadium last night. Auburn’s Sonny DiChiara hit his 22nd home run as Auburn beat Number 3 national seed Oregon State in a 4 to 3 final. […]
Chief Turner Honored – Covid Numbers Up – Candidates Announce for Council – Signs Recognize Seniors
A memorial service for Florence Police Chief and Former Lane County Sheriff, Tom Turner, will be this afternoon at First Baptist Church in Eugene at 1:00pm. Turner gave his communities over 40 years of service with the Eugene and Florence Police Departments, as well as the Lane County Sheriff’s Office. […]
Mapleton Fetes Shepard – Beavers Face Auburn Today
Mapleton Senior Joe Shepard was honored in a school-wide ceremony on Friday for setting a new school record in the tripe-jump. Shepard finished sixth in the state in the high jump and broke the Mapleton record in the triple jump with a 43 foot 1 inch jump. >>> In NCAA […]
Surfer Identified as Florence Man – Accident Closes Bridge – Seniors Parade
Florence man identified in last week’s drowning Authorities identified 31 year old Stefen Ray Nutter of Florence as that of the deceased person who was located Thursday in the ocean north of Florence. Nutter was reported missing Wednesday after not returning from a surfing trip in the area. At this […]
Athlete of the week – Siuslaw Baseball & Softball
The Sports Club, the Siuslaw News and Coast Radio Sports Congratulate junior Siuslaw Track and Field Standout Sam Ulrich as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Ulrich had two first place finishes at Saturday’s AMJ Invitational. In the first race, the 1500 meters, he set a season record with a […]
Covid 19 Numbers Low – 9th Street Project Hampered – Mapleton Schools Seek New Chief
Vaccination and Testing Clinic Wednesday Case numbers for COVID-19 have been relatively low along the coast for several weeks with one new case reported (1509) as part of Monday’s daily briefing, but the City of Florence in conjunction with Lane County Public Health continue to offer vaccination and COVID tested […]
