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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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

The Viking girls volleyball team advanced to the semi finals this evening defeating THE Creswell Bulldogs in straight sets!