27 August 2013 Triple-Crown Champions Head for Hall of Fame They went back-to-back-to-back in 1984, 85 and 86. The Siuslaw Viking Girls Track Team won three consecutive OSAA State Titles… under two different head coaches. Members of the boys and girls teams from those three years, along with their coaches […]
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Coastal Caucus Talk Economy; Grant to Fund Elementary Behavior Program; Senior Center Age Rules Relaxed; Emergency Water
20 August 2013 Lawmakers and other officials gather to talk Coastal Economy Coastal lawmakers are joining together to bring leaders from up and down the Oregon Coast for a two-day summit beginning today at Lincoln City. The theme of the meeting is “The Challenge of Change”. It’s officially organized by […]
Disposal not always “black and white” – Back to School – Loon Lake Camping Closure – Paddle Siltcoos
12 August 2013 Back to School! Offices at local schools will be open beginning this week for parents and guardians to confirm registration information. Siuslaw Elementary and Primary will be open from nine to three tomorrow, Wednesday and Thursday. Incoming kindergartners can register anytime during those days. Staff there will […]
Sandblasters End Season; Emeralds Gain Edge in Series
The Three Rivers Sandblasters lost their initial game Friday afternoon in the Sandy, Oregon Super Regional… falling 13-7 to the East County Knights. That set up a pair of “must win” games Saturday in which the Blasters did just that… downing Redmond 13-nothing, then holding off Salem’s Withnell Dodgers 8-6 […]
Lane County Economic Development; Aquarium Loses Longtime Resident; BLM Halts Timber Sales; Foam Fest
26 July 2013 Springfield Law Maker to Oversee Lane Economic Efforts A former Springfield Mayor, current Legislator and longtime Springfield resident will head up Lane County’s economic development efforts. John Lively was named Economic Development Specialist this week… a position that he has extensive background in. Lively served ten years […]
3rd Oregon News Minute from the AP
Date: 07/25/2013 10:37 AM AP-OR–3rd NewsMinute/249 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – A Eugene police officer who worked nearly a decade as a school resource officer has pleaded guilty to sexual harassment and also admitted there was evidence to convict him […]
Local News – Dive Bombing Crows – Living On Shaky Ground – Memorial Wreathes
Birds Do It… Protecting Their Young No, it’s not a remake of Hitchcock’s “The Birds”… Recent news of people being ‘buzzed’ or harassed by crows in the Old Town Area are actually a somewhat natural phenomenon. This is the time of year when young crows are beginning to “fledge” or […]
Music for Mom? Inaugural Dunes City Triathlon; New tsunami maps available.
10 May 2013 Tsunami Rally To Distribute Evacuation Maps Up until now, the latest versions of tsunami evacuation maps for the central Oregon Coast have only been available for viewing online. But next week residents will be able to pick up a paper copy that is small enough to fit […]