Local News, Sports and Everything Florence
Road Work Traffic remains slow with access to Heceta Beach at stake. The Knife River Company is currently working on repaving portions of Heceta Beach Road that recently underwent water line replacement for Heceta Water District. The flow of traffic consisted of up to 15 minute waits on Monday and […]
Baseball/Softball The Siuslaw Vikings on Friday won both games against Elmira after trailing in the 7th inning. In game one. Max Reynolds at the plate, there’s the pitch, solid drive over second base, base h it the Vikings win. Max Reynolds, outstanding comeback for the Vikings.” Wayne Sharpe and Jay […]
City Council The Florence City Council will meet twice this evening. First at 4pm in executive session to continue a discussion on real property transactions, this meeting will be closed to the public. Then at 5:30 the council will have its regular meeting which will include a proposal to sell […]
Double-Header Softball/Baseball The Siuslaw Vikings will take the mound today to defend their turf against the visiting Elmira Falcons. The softball and baseball teams will undertake double-headers today beginning at 2 pm. The Viking boys will be on the air on KCST beginning at 1:45 with a pregame and first […]
EMAC Activity Days Florence’s Environmental Management Advisory Committee, also known as E-mac, doubles as the city’s “Tree Board” in connection with Florence’s status as a “Tree City USA”. Two events are coming later this month as part of a larger overall Arbor Day observance. One will be on Arbor Day […]
Viking Track and Field Tomorrow the Siuslaw Viking boys and girls track team will participate in the Coquille Twilight. 15 schools are scheduled to compete in the various track and field events. Siuslaw has had recent success in many events including Pole Vault and relays for the boys and shot […]
Sign Reminder The Oregon Department of Transportation has issued another reminder about the placement of political and other signs placed near roadways. With May elections upon us ODOT says all signs within the highway Right of Way will be removed. Signs are prohibited on trees, utility poles, fence posts and […]
Viking Win in Extra The Siuslaw Vikings were down to their last strike trailing the Elmira Falcons in the 7th inning when they tied up the ball game last night in a back and forth battle in Elmira. The game then went to extra innings with the Vikings at bat […]
