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Back to School… Just about every employee of the Siuslaw School district, from administrators to teachers to aides, custodians and bus drivers gathered together for their annual back-to-school breakfast yesterday. Superintendent Jeff Davis introduced a special guest; the University of Oregon’s first Presidential Chair for Academic Extension, Dr. Yong Zhao. […]
A walk off single gave the Emeralds a 4 / 3 victory over the Spokane Indians last night at PK Park. With the win Eugene maintains their half game lead over the Vancouver Canadians as the West Division second had standings. It’s the final game of the regular season schedule, […]
NW–SportsMinute/378 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Blake Beavan gave up two runs in seven innings and Trayvon Robinson drove in two runs to lift the Seattle Mariners to a 5-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins yesterday. Beavan scattered […]
OR–2nd NewsMinute/243 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Police say a driver was intoxicated when his car hit two people last night in a marked crosswalk in southeast Portland. The man and woman were taken to a hospital in critical condition. The […]
OR–1st NewsMinute/221 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon State Penitentiary inmate reportedly has died and state police are investigating. The Statesman Journal says the unidentified inmate died yesterday afternoon. No additional information was immediately available. HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) – A […]
A major change is coming in the staffing at Florence City Hall. After nearly six years on the job, Community Development Director Sandra Belson will be leaving to return to an assignment with the Peace Corps. City Recorder Kelli Weese will assume the role of Interim Planning Director effective September […]
OR–2nd NewsMinute/315 Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press ALSEA, Ore. (AP) – A 9-year-old girl was at the wheel of a car that struck an 11-year-old girl in the driveway of a home near Alsea. Benton County deputies say the driver’s mother was in the passenger seat […]
Eugene’s bats woke up Wednesday night in an 8-2 win. They began the scoring early, leading with three hits in the first inning for three runs. Maxx Tissenbaum and Jeremy Baltz both scored two run doubles to add four runs in the second. Tonight it’s game four of five as […]
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