Author: George Henry

Record Setting Day for COVID-19; Vax Clinic in Mapleton; Anderson Visits Coast; ODE to Hold Town Hall on Masking; Air Quality

Record Setting Day for COVID-19 The Florence community is still adding cases of COVID-19.  There were two more cases added to the list yesterday bringing the case total since the start of the pandemic to 360.  Lane County added 210.  The state reported the highest number of cases in a […]

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Ems Make up Ground

Ems Make up Ground A loss by the Everett Aquasox and a win from the Eugene Emeralds moved the Ems a step closer to the first place spot in the High A West League.  Last night the Ems in Hillsboro toppled the hops in extra innings  the score was tied […]

Eugene Emeralds Baseball

Vikings Hire Volleyball Coach; Ems Lose to Hops

Vikings Hire Volleyball Coach The Siuslaw Vikings have announced that they have hired a coach to head the volleyball program at Siuslaw High School.  Kari Blake has been working with the squad for three years and has coached club volleyball.  Siuslaw High School Athletic Director, Chris Johnson says Blake will […]

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Mandate Begins Friday; Hospital Dealing with Bed Shortages; Another COVID Case; Special Weather Statement

Mandate Begins Friday Governor Kate Brown says that due to the extreme amount of COVID-19 cases she is mandating the use of masks in all indoor public settings beginning this Friday.  Brown says the hospital systems are almost maxed out with COVID patients and some hospitals are even nearing capacity […]