Black and White Recycling Event The City of Florence Environmental Management Advisory Committee will hold its annual Black and White Recycling Event Saturday, August 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Siuslaw Middle School south parking lot. City residents can drop off black tires, white propane tanks, and […]
Author: George Henry
Ems Drop Series Finale; Ducks Wrap First Week
Ems Drop Series Finale The Eugene Emeralds dropped the final game in their series with the Spokane Indians. Both teams battled hard with the ems leading by two in to the 8 inning when the Indian Tevin Tucker singled in a run. Then Caled Hobson laid down a sacrifice bunt […]
6 Game Win Streak For Ems; Preseason Ducks
6 Game Win Streak For Ems The Eugene Emeralds pulled off a thrilling 4-3 walk-off win in 10 innings over the Spokane Indians. Down 3-0 entering the 8th, the Ems tied it up with clutch hits from Luke Shliger, Jonah Cox, and Damian Bravo. Charlie Szykowny, who scored the tying […]
Records Office Moving; Scams; Legislative Signings Complete
Records Office Moving The Lane County Deeds & Records Office is moving back to the County’s Public Service Building at 8th and Oak in Eugene, starting Thursday, August 21st. The last day at its current location inside the Elections Office on 10th and Lincoln is Tuesday, August 19th. Services will […]
August Our Town – 2025
Siuslaw Valley Charter School WLFEA Fire Update Florence Festival of Books Fish Hatchery at Siuslaw School
Viking Golf Coach Sought; Ems 2026; Ems Keep Streak Alive
Viking Golf Coach Sought The Siuslaw Vikings are searching for a new golf coach following the retirement of longtime teacher and coach Chuck Johnson last spring. Johnson revived the program in 2022 and led the team to two state tournament appearances. Applications for the position, which pays between $4,000 and […]
Fire Danger; Culinary Academy Offers Classes; Mapleton Hall of Fame
Fire Danger Fire danger is climbing across Oregon as August brings hotter, drier weather. Forecasters warn that continued heat and lightning could trigger more natural fire starts, adding to the 53 large fires already fought across the Pacific Northwest since late May. Four major wildfires are currently active on National […]
Sports: 08/06
The Eugene Emeralds shut out the Spokane Indians 2-0 Tuesday night, earning their 8th shutout win of the season and extending their win streak to four games. Dylan Carmouche dominated on the mound, striking out seven over seven scoreless innings to improve to 7-0 at home. Austin Strickland closed it […]