Author: George Henry

Siuslaw River Bridge

Ems

Ems The Eugene Emeralds lost a full game lead in the Norwest League standings last night as they gave up two 7th inning runs to the Hillsboro Hops breaking a 3-3 tie.  One of the runs came on a wild pitch bringing a runner in from third base.  The Ems […]

Airport Grass Fire; Annexation Complete; Robert “Bob” Read; Friends of Florence; Planning Commission Volunteers Needed

Airport Grass Fire Calls came in from around the city including dunes city to report smoke and fire yesterday at about 2:10.  A grass fire started at the Florence municipal airport yesterday afternoon during a crack sealing maintenance  on the runway and taxiway.  A lot of smoke came from the […]

Ems Baseball

Ems Baseball The Eugene Emeralds are staying just ahead of the Vancouver Canadians in the Northwest League.  The Ems faced the Hillsboro Hops last night and came out swinging scoring 3 runs in the top of the second inning on a three run homer by shortstop Jimmy Glowenke.  A run […]

Boats on the Port of Siuslaw

Johnson Begins 28th Year; Ems Schedule

Johnson Begins 28th Year Siuslaw High School Athletic Director, Chris Johnson begins his 28th year coaching the Cross Country team.  Johnson said in a social media post that he thought he would be here one year in a temporary position.  Johnson’s teams have won district and state titles during his […]

Ems Miss Sweep; Viking Support Concert

Ems Miss Sweep The Eugene Emeralds completed their series against the Vancouver Canadians last night. The Ems were hoping on a sweep of the Canadians, but could not close it out.  The Ems took a 2 nothing lead into the top of the fifth, but a series of hits by […]