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Vikings Dominate Bulldogs The Siuslaw Vikings put their foot on the accelerator Friday night and never let off, closing out pre-league football with a 66-18 win over Creswell. After the Bulldogs scored first, Siuslaw answered with four touchdowns and led 30-12 after one quarter, then stretched the advantage to 52-12 […]
Mapleton Water District Town Hall Mapleton residents will have an opportunity next month to discuss the future of the community’s water and sewer infrastructure. The Mapleton Water District is holding a town hall October 12th as the district looks at infrastructure needs, funding, and the cost of maintaining and improving […]
Volleyball Battle The Siuslaw Vikings volleyball team battled back twice Thursday at Sutherlin but came up just short in a five-set thriller. The Bulldogs won 25-20, 20-25, 25-19, 14-25, and 15-13 after rallying late in the final set. Stella Duman led Siuslaw with 13 kills and 25 digs. The Vikings […]
DHS Asks for Update Income Information The Oregon Department of Human Services is asking about 11,000 Oregonians receiving SNAP or TANF benefits to provide updated income information by September 28th as part of an effort to improve payment accuracy. ODHS began mailing notices September 16th. Officials say people who receive […]
Coach’s Poll OSAA has released its latest statewide Class 4A and 3A football coach’s polls following Week Three of the regular season. The weekly polls are based on votes from varsity head coaches across Oregon and are intended to generate interest and discussion. The coach’s polls do not affect the […]
Scams Filter Through Technology Nearly half of Oregon consumers experienced illegal or unfair treatment in the past year, with scams or fraud topping the list, according to a new survey. About a quarter of respondents reported being impacted by deceptive practices, with Black Oregonians being slightly more likely. Marcus Mundy […]
Soccer and Volleyball Take Defeats The Viking boys’ soccer team has been fighting all season with a limited roster. They faced a Brookings Harbor team yesterday and spent most of the first half defending their goal. While coach Tomaro said there was some play on the opposite end they were […]
Get Ballots in Early The American Postal Workers Union is expressing relief after the U-S Supreme Court blocked an attempt to enforce new mail-in ballot requirements. Labor leaders also urge voters to get their ballots in early. A March executive order directed the Postal Service to send ballots only to […]
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