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Emeralds Fall Behind The Eugene Emeralds fell to 1 and 2 in the Northwest League Championship series. Vancouver managed only 3 hits in last night’s competition, but one of them was a home run from Right Fielder Brock Lundquist to put the Canadians up 2-1 in the game and 2-1 […]
River Rights On Trial Does a river have a right to defend itself in court? That is what a judge will decide today in Lincoln County. A ballot measure banning the spray of aerial pesticides is the central focus of this case. Lincoln county residents approved the measure last May. […]
Emeralds Even Up Score The Emeralds are all tied up in their 5 game series against Vancouver. After a 7-5 loss on Saturday the Ems bounced back last night for their final home game of the season. They took a 3 nothing lead in the first on an Austin Filiere […]
Vehicle Crashes Into Clinic It is the third such accident in just under a month. A Chevrolet Mini-van crashed through the front entrance of Peace Harbor’s Oregon Cardiology Coastal Clinic. the hospital’s security team swiftly reacted and safely evacuated the building’s occupants. And there were no injuries. That according to […]
Eugene Emeralds Move On In Playoffs It was all tied up into the ninth inning when the Eugene Emeralds decided to put the lid on Hillsboro’s post season. four doubles, three triples, a single, a hit batsman, and two sacrifice flies later the Ems were up 10 – 4. In […]
Red Flag and Air Quality Warning A red flag warning has been issued for the central coast region and will be in effect until 11 pm this evening. This comes from the national weather service as the chance for “abundant lightning” is forecast for the area. Officials say conditions are […]
Emeralds One Game Away The Eugene Emeralds are one game away from advancing in the Northwest league playoffs. Last night at PK Park the Emeralds were down 2-1 to the Hillsboro Hops in the bottom of the 7th when Center Fielder Zach Davis hit a line drive single scoring Jhonny […]
Emeralds/Hops Game 1 Moved to Tonight The Emeralds and Hops didn’t get to start their playoff bids last night as scheduled due to the smoke from the Chetco Bar and other fires in the region causing heavy smoke in the valley. Game one has been rescheduled for this evening at […]
