Power outages expected to persist… Peak winds in excess of 100 miles were recorded at several locations on the central Oregon coast today as a major winter storm blew ashore, bringing heavy rains, downed power lines and toppled trees up and down the coast. In Florence, a tree fell […]
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DUI Arrest Up Over Last Year, Florence Police Chief Retires, and Two Governors Place A Friendly Wager
Oregon’s New Years Driving fatalities and DUI arrest up Oregon State Police troopers reported more DUII arrests around the state in comparison to last year’s New Year’s Eve night. Increased enforcement efforts by OSP troopers, county deputies and city police officers will continue through tonight during the holiday weekend national […]
Local Sports
Siuslaw girls fell last night in non league basketball to the Douglas Trojans in Winston 54 – 50… The Viking boys fell 77 – 61 to the South Umpqua Lancers in consolation play at the Bandon Dunes holiday Basketball Invitational Garrett Sim and E.J. Singler scored 13 points each and […]
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College Basketball: Ahmad Starks scored 17 points to lead six Oregon State players in double figures yesterday as the Beavers defeated Portland State 101-68. Angus Brandt had 16 points and Jared Cunningham added 15 points and a career-high eight assists for 9-2 Oregon State. Mike Scott had 17 points and […]
NW Sports from the AP
AP-NW–1st SportsMinute,291 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) – Undrafted rookie Doug Baldwin blocked a first-quarter punt that was returned by Michael Robinson 17 yards for a touchdown, then caught a 29-yard TD pass from Tarvaris Jackson in the third […]
Local News – Unemployment Numbers Drop – Oregon Ranks 2nd In Sexual Assualts in Northwest – & Kiwanis Candy Sales
November’s jobless numbers are in and the Oregon Employment Department is reporting a drop from October’s seasonally adjusted 9.5 percent to 9.1 percent. The biggest job gains last month were reported in public employment sectors including retail and education. People leaving the work force for retirement, self – employment, and […]
Local News – City Manager Hiring; Gas prices lower, but still high; Digital Mammography; Bridge Work
City Manager Replacement Likely to Come From Within The City of Florence is taking a different direction in looking for a successor to City Manager Bob Willoughby. After five years he announced last week that he would be leaving December 31st to take a similar position in Silverton. Mayor Phil […]
Siuslaw Viking Athletics
The Siuslaw boys’ cross country team delivered as expected Saturday afternoon, running away with the OSAA 4A state championship in Eugene. Matthew Campbell was 2nd individually with a time of 15:54. Mitchell Butler was three seconds behind in third place, followed by Hayden Schaffner in tenth; Mack Marbas 12th; and […]
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