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Bazzana Drafted #1 Oregon State’s Travis Bazzana followed in the footsteps of former Beaver Adley Rutschman by going as the top pick in the MLB Draft yesterday. Bazzana was chosen by the Cleveland Guardians as the top player. Bazzana is the 14th first round pick in the University’s history. Bazzana, […]
Republican Ofice Opens Ahead of the November election the Lane County Republican party has announced the opening of their new office here in Florence. The Office will have their grand opening today to coincide with the Republican National Convention. Several members currently serving in positions in the state will be […]
Ems Post Win Against Canadians It was thirsty Thursday last night at PK Park and the Ems were trying to fill their thirst for a victory from the league leading Canadians. The Ems dropped the first two games in the series, but saw the tides turn last night. The Ems […]
Young Professionals Meet The Florence Area Chamber of Commerce is looking to broaden opportunities for young professionals in the community by offering a Young Professionals group. According to President and CEO Bettina Hannigan it is a chance to bring individuals together that would otherwise not be connected. The social gathering […]
The Eugene Emeralds fall further behind the league leading Vancouver Canadians after a 9-4 loss last night at PK Park to the Canadians. Vancouver was down 2-1 in the top of the second inning but two Canadians hit solo home runs back to back followed by a series of hits […]
Pending Merger Will Impact Safeway Store Florence is on the list of cities that will be part of a sell off after the completion of the merger between two giant grocery store companies. The combining of Kroger, parent company of Fred Meyer and Alberston’s that has Safeway as a brand […]
Vigil for Former Oregon Athlete The University of Oregon is planning a candlelight vigil for former Oregon Football Player Khyree Jackson who died in an automobile crash in Maryland early Saturday morning. The vigil will take place at 8pm at Autzen Stadium. The public may enter through the south entrance […]
City Readies for Block Party The city of Florence will once again be celebrating the community with the annual block Party. The free event will be held on Bay Street between Laurel Street and the Siuslaw River Bridge from 5 pm until 10 pm on Friday, July 26th. the street […]
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