Driver Hits Hydrant At about 940 this morning a motorist ran into a fire hydrant near the wastewater treatment plant. The driver said he looked away momentarily and struck the hydrant. The accident broke a 6 inch water line from the 16” water main to the hydrant. The water main […]
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Viking Baseball/Softball; Track and Field; Beavers Drop Rubber Game; Ducks Take Cal Series
Viking Baseball/Softball The Siuslaw Vikings will be back on the diamond tomorrow against Harrisburg. The softball and baseball team will travel for the single game. The Viking Baseball game will be broadcast on KCST beginning at 4:15. Track and Field Over the weekend senior Track and field athlete Kyle Hughes […]
Breaking: Another New Scam Alert From Florence Police
More concern over scams as chief John Pitcher with the Florence police department has provided information that another florence resident has been cheated out of thousands of dollars as recently as this week. He says that people spoofing the local police number and using the name of an actual employee […]
Changes at Siuslaw News; Hybrid Training Change; Electric Infrastructure Changes
Changes at Siuslaw News Remodeling, staffing cuts, and a change in publication dates are all a part of the changes undergoing at the Siuslaw News. The paper reported in it final Wednesday edition yesterday that while the publication will continue there is a need to make changes in the way […]
Breaking News: Mapleton Water System Fails
The Mapleton Water District is once again experiencing problems with its water system. Millie Rochon the Vice-Chair of the Mapleton Water District says while it is unclear what the exact problem is they believe that a leak has developed somewhere in the system between the pump and the holding tank. […]
Breaking: OPB Reports Targeted Fraud Against Customers
OPB Reports Targeted Fraud Against Customers The President and CEO of Oregon Pacific Bank says that opb is currently aware of a targeted attack against its customers primarily in the Florence area. Ron Green says it started as just a few but has grown to about 25 individuals. “these fraudsters […]
Wreck Impedes Traffic on 101 Near Dunes City
Oregon State police and Oregon Department of Transportation are on the scene of a wrecked tractor trailer on Highway 101 at Milepost 197 in Dunes City. Both lanes of travel are affected. Unknown Injuries
Viking Volleyball Advances
The Viking girls volleyball team advanced to the semi finals this evening defeating THE Creswell Bulldogs in straight sets!