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Child Health Focus Oregon aims to make social and emotional health care for young children more available with a new metric. The Oregon Health Authority has adopted the Child-Level Social Emotional Health Metric, which will improve and incentivize this care for kids from birth to age five who are on […]
School Board Meeting The Siuslaw School District Board of Directors had its first meeting of the academic year last night. A “Staff Attire” policy presented to the board last school year was passed unanimously. There were minor changes from the original policy that account for more casual Fridays and that […]
Ems Shut Out Dust Devils The Eugene Emeralds turned the tide on the Tri-City Dust Devils last night, giving back what they received the night before, a 3 hit shutout. The Ems bunched their runs in two innings with a 3 run first inning and a 4 run third inning. […]
Man Rescued from Surf A new resident to the Florence area is being heralded this morning after a daring rescue. Two visitors to the Oregon Coast are lucky to be alive today after being caught in a riptide yesterday afternoon. Florence Area Chamber of Commerce president and CEO Bettina Hannigan […]
Ems Shut Out The Tri-City Dust Devils may sit at the bottom of the Northwest League, but that does not mean that they will roll over for the Eugene Emeralds. The Dust Devils pitched a 3 hit shut out last night on their home turf. And attacked early with a […]
Ems Series The Eugene Emeralds begin a 6 game series on the road this evening against the Tri-City Dust Devils. The two team hold the two bottom spots of the league with just 18 games remaining. The Ems will have two more series after this one. First it will be […]
School Board Meetings Classes at area schools resume in just over two weeks, but school boards at Siuslaw and Mapleton have been at work most of the summer. Both boards will meet tomorrow, separately, for what will be the first meetings of the school year. In Florence, the Siuslaw board […]
Shake Alert Gets Updated Sensors The threat of a potential major earthquake along the Oregon Coast has been looming for decades, but more recently came under close scrutiny after a New York Times article 8 years ago detailed the possibility of a quake and the lack of preparedness some cities […]
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