Humane Society Turns 20 20-years ago today, the animal shelter on Hope Way, just off Rhododendron Drive was still in the planning stages, but the Oregon Coast Humane Society was under way. Then, however, it was known as the Florence Area Humane Society. It was July 14rth, 1996 that the […]
Month: July 2016
Emeralds handed third straight loss
Dust Devils stumble, but hang on for win Despite committing three errors the Tri-City Dust Devils were able to hold off the visiting Emeralds last night, handing Eugene its third straight loss, 3-2. The Ems trailed 1-nothing early, but then took a 2-1 lead in the top of the fifth. […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/782 FC DALLAS-SOUNDERS Dempsey sparks surge, Sounders beat FC Dallas 5-0 SEATTLE (AP) — Clint Dempsey, Andreas Ivanschitz and Jordan Morris scored during a 15-minute span of the first half and the Seattle Sounders routed MLS-leading FC Dallas 5-0 on Wednesday night to snap a four-game winless streak. […]
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AP-OR–2nd Right Now/1173 RAILROAD BILL Oregon senators’ bill would require probes of rail accidents PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden have announced a new bill that would require a federal investigation into every railroad accident and clarify transportation officials’ moratorium power. The Democrats’ proposal, introduced […]
Arrest made… guns recovered; North Bend police have bomb scare suspect; gas prices remain low; and the Power of FlOreNcE!
Anonymous tip leads to suspect arrest Police say an anonymous tip related to a June 30th burglary and gun theft led them to a Florence residence yesterday. They questioned the occupant of the home and, says Florence Police Commander John Pitcher, they recovered all nine guns stolen from Florence True […]
Back to the diamond for the Emeralds
Eugene and Tri-City meet tonight The Eugene Emeralds get back to work this evening in Pasco, Washington after taking the day off Monday for the Major League All Star game. The Emeralds and the Tri-City Dust Devils get underway at 7:15.
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AP-OR–3rd Right Now/1139 CITY COUNCILOR-SEX ABUSE Former city councilor pleads no contest to sexual abuse (Information from: The Oregonian/OregonLive, http://www.oregonlive.com) OREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) — A former city councilor in Estacada, about 30 miles southeast of Portland, has pleaded no contest to sexually abusing a female relative for six years […]
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AP-NW–Sports Right Now/585 ALL-STAR GAME Hosmer, Perez lift AL to 4-2 All-Star win, Series home field SAN DIEGO (AP) — Eric Hosmer and Salvador Perez made sure the Kansas City Royals will start at home, sweet, home if they get a chance to defend their World Series title. The Royals […]