May 24, 2023 — SHS at #1 Cascade Christian tonight at 5 p.m.... more
May 19, 2023 — Viks baseball wraps up regular season, will face North Valley to open playoffs... more
May 12, 2023 — News and notes from local high school athletics... more
April 28, 2023 — Emeralds pay homage to Florence’s infamous moment... more
April 21, 2023 — Elmira nearest rival in SHS’ new league, softball team includes MHS’ Milbrett... more
April 13, 2023 — News and notes from Siuslaw High athletics... more
April 13, 2023 — Seafoam Showdown, Cajun-themed dinner, auction Friday night... more
April 7, 2023 — Siuslaw baseball team stages another late inning rally in win over Coquille... more
March 29, 2023 — Viks stage dramatic comebacks, throw no-hitter against Bulldogs... more
March 24, 2023 — Viks beat Coquille 12-2 for first win in almost two years ... more
March 21, 2023 — SHS girls team takes third at Siuslaw Invite... more
March 19, 2023 — Two teams of area elementary and middle school kids take tournament titles in Elmira... more
March 15, 2023 — 2023 team debuts in 3A Mountain Valley Conf under new coach... more
March 14, 2023 — Thompson, SHS Class of 2013, has spent last five years in Boston's farm system... more
March 1, 2023 — Historic storm proceeds historic performances on mats by Viks... more
Feb. 24, 2023 — MHS girls basketball team wraps up season... more
Feb. 18, 2023 — Viking hoopsters are honored before their last HS game... more
Florence, Ore. Feb. 10, 2023 - Team finishes third at Roseburg but injury forces tough decision... more
Florence, Ore. Feb. 10, 2023 - Team ties for first as competition... more
Mapleton, Ore.: Feb. 10, 2022 - BGCWLC sends three kids to Redmond tourney... more
Feb. 1, 2023 — Recreational crabbing remains open off Florence coast, still closed from Charleston south... more
Jan. 25, 2023 (Florence) - SHS boys in hunt for playoff spot at halfway point ... more
Jan. 25, 2023 (Florence) - Only Rainier ahead of the Viks in the standings... more
Jan. 18, 2023 - Florence Elks Lodge holds annual Hoop Shoot... more
Jan. 18, 2023 - Six Siuslaw medalists energize crowd, both teams finish 2nd... more
Jan. 17, 2023 (Florence) - Lady Viks play best game of season at La Pine... more
Jan. 11, 2023 — Siuslaw to host annual Nick Lutz Invitational Saturday... more
Jan. 4, 2023 — Sign-up kids for baseball or softball by Jan. 13... more
Jan. 4, 2023 — Siuslaw and Mapleton have rare match-up in multi-divisional tournament ... more
Jan 3, 2023 — Track, wrestling and baseball all add assistants... more
Jan. 3, 2023 — Salmon genetics, sport fishing on the docket... more
Dec. 27, 2022 — Honeyman Park to host 3-mile hike on Jan. 1... more
Dec. 27, 2022 — Siuslaw hoops splits with South Umpqua... more
Dec. 26, 2022 — A look back through the calendar as we revisit the top sports stories of the last year... more
Dec. 19, 2022 — SHS and SMS send teams to competitions in Springfield... more
Dec. 19, 2022 — Buss still undefeated, Lade finishes 2nd... more
Dec. 12, 2022 — Program’s big numbers bring big talent to court... more
Dec. 8, 2022 — SBSA begins registration for 2023 season... more
Dec. 6, 2022 — Viks open season at Burlison Invite at Cascade High... more
Dec. 6, 2022 — MHS boys hoops 8-man roster largest in recent memory... more
Nov. 30, 2022 — Young girls hoops team plays first year in new classification... more
Nov. 29, 2022 — Mapleton boys/both Siuslaw teams all in action... more
Nov. 28, 2022 — Siuslaw hires new softball coach for second straight year... more
Nov. 22, 2022 — Youth wrestling program hosts annual tournament... more
Nov. 22, 2022 — #OptOutside with Free Fishing days after Thanksgiving, Nov. 25-26... more
Nov. 21, 2022 — 2022 another successful season for Siuslaw football... more
Nov. 21, 2022 — SHS runners fill leaderboard at showcase in Wash.... more
Nov. 16, 2022 — Volunteer referees essential to league’s success ... more
Nov. 15, 2022 — Tax will fund improvements at North Jetty, Westlake, Benders Landing, other area parks... more
Nov. 8, 2022 — SHS has fun with flag football team a few days prior... more
Nov. 8, 2022 — SHS Girls are third in both teams’ debut in new classification... more
Oct. 31, 2022 — Siuslaw will face Vale in first round... more
Oct. 31, 2022 — SHS beats Vale and P. Hill to advance in championship tournament... more
Oct. 24, 2022 — Vikings will meet Vale in first round, tickets must be purchased online... more
Oct. 18, 2022 — Viks split 2 league games, wrap up regular season this week... more
Oct. 17, 2022 — Siuslaw downs North Marion in penalty-filled game... more
Oct. 14, 2022 — $600k would be used for improvements at North Jetty... more
Oct. 9, 2022 — Vikings just 2.5 points from top, add 19 points to last year’s score... more
Oct. 4, 2022 — Back and forth battle not decided until final period... more
Oct. 3, 2022 — Madras over Siuslaw in Super Smash Bros... more
Oct. 3, 2022 — Viking girls record first tie in program history... more
Oct. 2, 2022 — Marine biotoxin levels exceed limit along entire coastline... more
Oct. 2, 2022 — Siuslaw XC hosts annual Woahink Invitational... more
Sept. 27, 2022 — … and cats and all the animals at the Oregon Coast Humane Society... more
Sept. 27, 2022 — Hart, Norton and Sydow will cheer around country and world... more
Sept. 27, 2022 — SHS introduces themselves to 3A/2A/1A with team title sweep... more
Sept. 20, 2022 — SHS boys win Fugate, both teams 2nd at Northwest Classic... more
Sept. 20, 2022 — 12th annual Siuslaw Open benefits Siuslaw Outreach Services... more
Sept. 20, 2022 — SHS falls but fights hard versus tough Creswell side... more
Sept. 20, 2022 — SHS splits two games at Sisters Tournament... more
Sept. 13, 2022 — Siuslaw Hall of Fame inducts individuals, teams... more
Sept. 13, 2022 — Siuslaw boys still unbeaten, girls continue to improve... more
Sept. 14, 2022 — Siuslaw sweeps Harrisburg in first league game... more
Sept. 13, 2022 — Community donates, plays golf to support kid’s volleyball and baseball teams... more
Sept. 12, 2022 — MHS football team scores first touchdown of season... more
Sept. 7, 2022 — Booster Club asks public to order tickets early so food can be ordered accordingly... more
Sept. 7, 2022 — Siuslaw/Mapleton boys soccer team ties JC on the road... more
August 30, 2022 — Siuslaw boys soccer gives fitting debut to new pitch, Hans Petersen Field... more
August 29, 2022 — Viks make strides but fall to Huskies in first game in program’s history... more
August 23, 2022 — Annual event continues to grow in popularity... more
August 23, 2022 — New division and league bring rising expectations... more
August 23, 2022 — Viking girls team begins its first season... more
Aug. 23, 2022 — NW Bronco Roundup takes on the dunes, donates to Florence Food Share... more
August 22, 2022 — Club continues search for Athletic Director for Western Lane County ... more
August 16, 2022 — Pickleballers come out in full force to show support... more
Aug. 16, 2022 — 13th annual Cool at the Coast Golf Tournament is success... more
August 12, 2022 — Fall season will provide key gauge of high school official shortage... more
August 9, 2022 — SHS cheer, football and soccer all host youth camps... more
Aug. 4, 2022 — ... more
August 2, 2022 — Country star Ray Scott to play show to support Siuslaw football... more
August 1, 2022 — Team falls just one game from championship... more
July 26, 2022 — Baseball team holds “Exploding Whale Night”... more
July 25, 2022 — Florence teen ‘too fast’ at CDBA event near Lowell... more
July 18, 2022 — Five Florencians help lead team to regionals next week... more
July 15, 2022 — Harbor Vista unveils new cabins for more camping options on the coast... more
July 12, 2022 — Blankenship, Johnson and Mann participate in game... more
July 11, 2022 -- Lions Club hosts 38th annual fishing even Lions Club hosts 38th annual fishing even... more
July 8, 2022 — Five Florence baseball players headed to state... more
July 8, 2022 — Event is fundraiser for high school program... more
July 5, 2022 — Sky-high contest raises funds for youth organization... more
July 4, 2022 — Buss, Lade and Robertson headed to Fargo, ND... more
June 28, 2022 — New equestrian program hosts first show... more
June 23, 2022 — American Legion team returns after 8-year hiatus... more
June 20, 2022 — Assistant football coach bookends coaching career with championships... more
June 13, 2022 — Viking line coach hangs up whistle after 16 years ... more
June 10, 2022 — Decision stands to close river from August to end of 2022... more
June 10, 2022 — Lane County to host world’s most prestigious track and field event ... more
June 7, 2022 — KCST/Siuslaw News/Sports Club honor Siuslaw athletes... more
June 3, 2022 — Vikings win Academic All-State Award... more
June 3, 2022 — Former Viking in his fifth year of pro ball... more
June 3, 2022 — Options for public input still available... more
May 31, 2022 — LCSO partners with Bi-Mart for free service... more
May 31, 2022 — Celebrate with State Parks Day and Free Fishing Weekend June 4-5... more
May 31, 2022 — Team finishes fourth in team’s second year... more
May 28, 2022 — Hart, Rankin to remain teammates in Ashland... more
May 28, 2022 — Victory for some anglers goes contrary to ODFW’s recommendation... more
May 26, 2022 — Closure affects Siuslaw River August through December... more
May 25, 2022 — Siuslaw boys finish third at state championships... more
May 25, 2022 — Sailor senior second in triple jump, PRs in high jump... more
May 21, 2022 — Viks split with Pirates, Cheesemakers next... more
May 21, 2022 — Former assistant to lead first all-girls team... more
May 20, 2022 - Viking puts state on notice, Siuslaw golf is back... more
May 20, 2022 — Siuslaw says goodbye to Manning, Olson and Overton... more
May 17, 2022 — SHS plays ‘best golf of the year’ at Bandon Crossings... more
May 17, 2022 — Burruss, Shepard earn chance to represent MHS at Hayward... more
May 14, 2022 — Knights of Columbus host “Soccer Challenge” Saturday... more
May 14, 2022 — Siuslaw takes care of Cottage Grove after two losses... more
May 11, 2022 - Freshman wins title in sport’s return to SHS after long hiatus... more
May 6, 2022 — Rose tops three events, Neece wins shot put; second in hammer... more
May 6, 2022 — Regular season wraps up next week... more
May 4, 2022 — Siuslaw hosts track sub-district on April 26... more
May 4, 2022 — Viking boys track top of 21-team field... more
April 29, 2022 — Group files legal petition seeking judicial review of decision... more
April 25, 2022 — Siuslaw hosts Mapleton, 8 other schools at CCI... more
April 21, 2022 — ESPN and Trailblazer studio host Everett has local roots... more
April 19, 2022 — Viks continue to battle despite lack of wins... more
April 18, 2022 — Local woman ultramarathons across the Sahara in Morocco... more
April 15, 2022 — Klampe tied for second at Marshfield Invitational... more
April 15, 2022 — Replacement of Miller Park play structure in the works... more
April 13, 2022 — Viks win both team races, Sailors take home medals... more
April 13, 2022 — SHS competes in second tournament of year... more
April 11, 2022 — Community can help get them to Arizona... more
April 9, 2022 — Siuslaw faces #1 Hidden Valley ... more
April 4, 2022 — Emily Neece returns for Sailors at McKenzie; wins shot put... more
April 1, 2022 — Mapleton hosts Special District 2 meet... more
April 1, 2022 — Don Hunt’s book updated after Vik’s football championship... more
March 29, 2022 — Mapleton sends two athletes to McKenzie Icebreaker... more
March 23, 2022 — Ocean Dunes Golf Links Men’s League meets each week... more
March 22, 2022 — Siuslaw track team hosts first meet of 2022... more
March 18, 2022 — Opal Burruss and Joe Shepard each earn two firsts... more
March 18, 2022 — Siuslaw sweeps Sutherlin to start season 2-0... more
March 17, 2022 -- Siuslaw and Bandon played a historic baseball game in 1956... more
March 15, 2022 — New coach at helm for 2022... more
March 15, 2022 — Jason Lipe takes helm of experienced Viking squad... more
March 12, 2022 — Siuslaw led by six seniors... more
March 12, 2022 — Siuslaw’s Bay Street Pole Vault Competition to feature vaulters from around Oregon... more
March 8, 2022 — Siuslaw club team goes 2-1 in AA Bracket... more
March 4, 2022 — Local volleyball players compete around the state... more
March 4, 2022 — Comes from long line of Hoop Shoot competitors... more
March 2, 2022 -- Buss’ 2nd place tops for Siuslaw... more
Feb. 25, 2022 — Vikings 4th overall at competition in Salem... more
Feb. 22, 2022 — Sailor girls season ends inches from state... more
Feb. 18, 2022 — Three seniors played their last home game Feb. 15... more
Feb. 17, 2022 — MHS girls basketball advances in Mountain West playoffs... more
Feb. 14, 2022 — OCCA Championships in Salem next weekend... more
Feb. 14, 2022 — Muller 2nd, Buss 3rd at Special District 2 Championships... more
Feb. 8, 2022 — Team’s resiliency continues to show through... more
Feb. 8, 2022 — Muller wins district, Lade also advances to state... more
Feb. 4, 2022 — Mapleton continues push through Mountain West Season... more
Feb. 4, 2022 — Siuslaw Coach Chuck Johnson restarts storied program... more
Feb. 1, 2022 — All SHS and MHS basketball teams return to full slate of games this week... more
Jan. 29, 2022 — Visits to area increase during COVID... more
Jan. 25, 2022 — COVID-19 prompts multiple changes in high school athletic schedules... more
Jan. 24, 2022 — Siuslaw National Forest archeologist to tell story on Jan. 29 ... more
Jan. 22, 2022 -- MHS girls use aggressive defense in league win... more
Jan. 20, 2022 — Mapleton, Siuslaw and Boys & Girls Club basketball all shutdown until at least next week ... more
Jan. 19, 2022 -- Florence resident hosts pro wrestling show Saturday at historic McArthur Court... more
Jan. 18, 2022 — Wrap-up of local roundball action... more
Jan. 11, 2022 — SHS girls hoops hosts twelve team Crossover... more
Jan. 11, 2022 — SHS boys wrap up 6-6 preseason, tough Sky-Em next... more
Jan. 7, 2022 — MHS girls win 2 of 3, boys look for first win ... more
Jan. 6, 2022 — Omicron causes 2 week delay... more
Jan. 4, 2022 — A look back at Mapleton and Siuslaw's biggest sports stories for 2021... more
Dec. 30, 2021 — Mapleton fishing tackle company Spin-X Design in the business of building community... more
Dec. 29, 2021 — Girls 4th, boys 10th at Grants Pass... more
Dec. 23, 2021 — Vikings wins two, loses two over four game stretch... more
Dec. 21, 2021 — MMS takes girls basketball title in Crow... more
Dec. 17, 2021 — Siuslaw High School designers and coders excel in first competition of season... more
Dec. 15, 2021 — Siuslaw visits Mapleton for third annual middle school tilt... more
Dec. 15, 2021 — Mapleton finishes third at Cow Creek Classic... more
Dec. 13, 2021 — Local businesses celebrate team by ‘Ringing in the Season’... more
Dec. 10, 2021 — Mapleton boys showing great improvement after three games... more
Three Rivers Casino and Resort has worked on this project for more than a year.... more
Dec. 7, 2021 — New basketball coach Vanessa Clemons has team headed in right direction... more
Dec. 6, 2021 — SHS basketball players face quick turnaround after deep football playoff run... more
Nov. 29, 2021 — Siuslaw team completes perfect season with 14-9 victory in state title game... more
Nov. 27, 2021 — Siuslaw team shares weekly meals and a bond of brotherhood ... more
Nov. 27, 2021 — Vikings faced Lancers for a state title in 1981... more
Nov. 16, 2021 — Honorable Mention - Camp Lacouture - SHS Senior... more
Nov. 15, 2021 — Siuslaw’s running game strong in victory; advance to state semifinals... more
Nov. 12, 2021 — Sky-Em All-League teams are announced for soccer, cross country and volleyball... more
Nov. 12, 2021 — SHS cross country, track coach moves up all-time state championship list... more
Nov. 9, 2021 — Brotherhood and defense keys for Siuslaw ... more
Nov. 9, 2021 — Viks win both boys and girls titles for second time in school history ... more
Nov. 5, 2021 — Mapleton students learn new skills and have fun with elective class... more
Nov. 2, 2021 — Honorable Mention - Desi Tupua - SHS Junior... more
Nov. 2, 2021 — Siuslaw volleyball team beats North Marion, advances to second round of state tournament... more
Nov. 2, 2021 —Siuslaw girls and boys teams advance to state... more
Nov. 1, 2021 — Siuslaw comes back from 26 down to win division title and finish regular season undefeated... more
Oct. 29, 2021 — Perletti uses platform to help reduce child abuse... more
Oct. 29, 2021 — Mapleton welcomes new girls basketball coach... more
Oct. 29, 2021 — Viking volleyball advances to state playoffs with play-in win... more
Oct. 26, 2021 — Siuslaw football remains undefeated after beating Santiam Christian for the first time... more
Oct. 26, 2021 — Honorable Mention - Camp Lacouture - SHS Senior... more
Oct. 25, 2021 — Honorable Mention - Hayden Muller - SHS Volleyball Senior... more
Oct. 21, 2021 - SHS finishes near top of Marshfield Tournament, drops close one to JC... more
Oct. 21, 2021 - Viking Senior Night concludes year of improvement... more
Oct. 21, 2021 - 1964 Sailors took down the Vikings twice in one year... more
Oct. 19, 2021 - Friends and family celebrate Blake, Burruss, Flansberg and Shird... more
Oct. 18, 2021 - Colton and Hughes finish at top of WCC... more
Oct. 18, 2021 - Numerous state and team records broken... more
Oct. 15, 2021 - Practice for Wrestling and Girls Basketball at Siuslaw Middle School starts Oct. 25... more
Oct. 15, 2021 - Siuslaw dominates Marist at home, beats Marshfield on the road then returns home to take care of Elmira on Senior Night... more
Oct. 15, 2021 - MHS volleyball picks up two big wins in one night... more
Oct. 12, 2021 — Honorable Mention - Zoe Alberty - SHS Senior... more
Oct. 12, 2021 — Siuslaw continues stellar XC season; boys first, girls second... more
Oct. 11, 2021 — Siuslaw moves to top of OSAA rankings with tight win over La Pine... more
Oct. 7, 2021 —Last coach to lead Viks to postseason returns to team... more
Oct. 7, 2021 — Siuslaw drops close match between top two teams in Sky-Em... more
Oct. 5, 2021 — Honorable Mention - Chad Hughes - SHS Senior... more
Oct. 4, 2021 — Camp Lacouture scores 3 TDs, 3 different ways vs. Cascade Christian... more
Oct.1, 2021 — After slow start, Siuslaw takes care of Sky-Em foe... more
Oct. 1, 2021 — Tigers and Falcons barely beat Viks on road... more
Sept. 28, 2021 — crowd watches intense five-set match... more
Sept. 28, 2021 — Ulrich wins in photo finish, Rylee Colton third for girls... more
Sept. 24, 2021 – Vikings take both girls and boys titles... more
Sept. 23, 2021 – Mapleton loses two; Siuslaw opens with league win at Marist... more
Sept. 20, 2021 – Siuslaw first team to score on Pleasant Hill this season... more
Sept. 21, 2021 – Completes ‘quest’ after barely missing chance at Gold... more
Sept. 20, 2021 — Siuslaw ‘brings the smoke’ after both teams forced to flee it... more
Siuslaw loses pair of non-league matches on the road, Mapleton Swept at Riddle... more
Sept. 16, 2021 — With no seniors on squad, hopes remain high for 2022... more
Sept. 15, 2021 — Siuslaw opens cross country season against Oregon’s top teams at Monmouth... more
Sept. 15, 2021 — Siuslaw football victorious in first game of season... more
Sept. 11, 2021 — Local golfer brings back excitement for youth golf in Florence ... more
Sept. 11, 2021 — Siuslaw football team plans to do things different than the rest... more
Sept. 8, 2021 — Team plans to ‘beat them at their place’ on Sept. 23... more
Sept. 8, 2021 — Freshman Ray Brito Xilot scores two goals in Viking win... more
Sept. 6, 2021 — Bob Rannow represented Ocean Dunes Golf Links at tournament... more
Sept. 6, 2021 — Bowling center owners hope to sell after over three decades in Florence... more
Aug. 25, 2021 — Athletic Director gives update on new hires for football... more
Aug. 25, 2021 — Mapleton High School's volleyball team prepares for season... more
Aug. 25, 2021 — Florence Golf Links holds free two-week Junior Golf Camp... more
Aug. 23, 2021 — UPDATE: Siuslaw Football team could receive partial program clearance for vaccinated athletes starting Aug. 26... more
Aug. 21, 2021 — Siuslaw High School’s football team is using its offseason to prepare for the first full season of the sport since 2019. Practices are going on now.... more
Aug. 18, 2021 — Blake has the benefit of having worked with the current team since they first began playing together years ago in club... more
Aug. 11, 2021 — The beginning of crabbing season approaches... more
Aug. 11, 2021 — City of Florence officials, including Florence Mayor Joe Henry (center, with scissors), the Florence City Council, Public Works employees and city department heads, along with Florence Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors, held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Miller Park’s new concession building.... more
Aug. 7, 2021 — Kayaks offer tranquil exploration of river as it connects to the ocean ... more
July 28, 2021 — Trail and beach rides connect visitors to horses, nature... more
July 24, 2021 — Cape Perpetua Marine Reserve Collaborative offers summer programs to explore tidepool, learn wildlife... more
July 21, 2021 — Seeing the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area from sandrail gives recreationists a view of the dunes and the Pacific Ocean south of Florence.... more
July 14, 2021 — Women’s Golf League plays at Ocean Dunes Golf Links... more
July 14, 2021 — The Fuller Center Bicycle Adventure West Coast Team started their 1,640-mile journey in Washington on July 9 and will bike into Florence on July 15.... more
July 10, 2021 — Mapleton graduate JJ Neece prepares for collegiate competition... more
July 7, 2021 — Florence’s Pickleball group, FloPiBa, meets three mornings a week at Rolling Dunes Park to play... more
June 30, 2021 — Siuslaw sends one to Oregon Wrestling Association State Championship ... more
June 30, 2021 — Vikings place sixth at state, bring home the medals... more
June 26, 2021 — Siuslaw athletes got the chance to practice, compete and excel in a number of sports despite the COVID-19 pandemic.... more
June 23, 2021 — Viking athletes take to the mat... more
June 23, 2021 — Siuslaw High School Junior honored for softball... more
June 19, 2021 — Some players suit up to play with boys... more
June 19, 2021 — Local team holds first tournament... more
June 16, 2021 — Lady Vikings fall to Pirates, defeat Falcons ... more
June 16, 2021 — Vikings rally from loss to Pirates by beating Falcons... more
June 12, 2021 — Dual meets against Stayton and Marshfield yield one win, one loss ... more
June 12, 2021 — Coach Teri Straley earns OCCA Rookie Recognition Award ... more
A look back through the calendar as we revisit the top sports stories through highlights of 2017... more