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Athlete of the Week The Sports Club and Coast Radio Sports congratulate Lady Viking Cross Country runner Claire McNeill as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Claire led the Viking runners to an 8th overall finish in Saturday’s Ash Creek Invitational and the top in their class. with a time […]
North Bend Airport Master Plan Southwest Oregon Regional Airport is asking the public to weigh in on its future. The Coos County Airport District will hold an Airport Master Plan Community Meeting and Open House Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the airport terminal in North Bend. Consultants will […]
Viking Victory A banged-up Siuslaw Viking football team, playing with ten new starters, rolled past Newport Friday, 28-3. Siuslaw trailed 3-nothing early before taking a 14-3 lead into halftime. Quarterback Jericho Lake connected with Coleman Weidman for a third-quarter touchdown as the Vikings improved to 2-and-1. Siuslaw hosts Elmira Saturday […]
Candidates Address Voters About 200 people turned out for a candidate forum at the Florence Events Center yesterday. Mayoral candidate Daniel Lofy was the first to speak followed by Sally Wantz Candidates Shannon Warren was not in attendance. Candidates for the two- and four-year City Council terms also spoke, with […]
Viking Football Siuslaw returns to Newport Friday night to renew a longtime football rivalry. The Vikings are 1 and 1 on the season and looking to rebound after a loss to Vale, while the Cubs enter the game 0 and 1 following a season-opening defeat to Taft. Senior Night festivities […]
Worker’s Comp Insurance Likely to Rise Oregon employers are expected to pay slightly more for workers’ compensation coverage in 2027 under a proposal announced by the Department of Consumer and Business Services. The average cost would rise from 89 cents to 92 cents per 100 dollars of payroll, reflecting a […]
Athlete of the Week The Sports Club and Coast Radio Sports congratulate junior McKenzie Ulrich as this week’s Athlete of the Week. Ulrich recorded a team and career-high nine kills while posting an impressive .525 hitting efficiency with just one error in 15 attempts against North Bend. She also remains […]
New School Opens Today Whitmore Classical Academy opens its doors to students today, marking the culmination of a four-year effort that began in 2022 when community members began developing plans for a public classical charter school in Florence. Since then, organizers have navigated the charter approval process, developed curriculum, hired […]
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