The Eugene Emeralds have dropped the last two games against the Everett Aqua Sox. Saturday the Ems lost 4-2 and last night in Seattle they were shut out 5-0. The losses puts them 7 games out of the lead and are at .500 with a record of 37-37. They finish […]
Author: George Henry
Sandblaster and Emerald Updates – Sports
Sandblasters The Three Rivers Sandblasters were defeated by the North Coos Waterfront in game one of a double-header yesterday 8-3 despite some strong hitting from the team. Ethan Halpin went 7 innings for the Sandblasters giving up 5 hits and 8 runs striking out 7 and walking 5. Jordan Pitcher […]
Satelite Office to Open; Habitat Festivities; Festival of Books; Florence Woman Dies in Wreck; Fire Staffing; Postal Worker Appreciation
Satelite Office to Open The Lane County Land Management Division is opening a satellite office next week at Florence City Hall. West Lane County Commissioner Ryan Ceniga is happy with the arrangement. “I think it’s a big deal. We worked hard with land management and Florence, and Erin Reynolds, she’s […]
Sports
Ems The Eugene Emeralds were defeated by the Everett Aqua Sox last night 9-4. The loss drops the Ems into 3rd place and are now 5 games back of the League leading Canadians. The Aqua Sox move into second place four games behind Vancouver. The six game series in Seattle […]
Fire Danger; PeaceHealth Committed to Staff; Pumping Gas; 101 Accident
Fire Danger A heavier than usual rainfall in Western Lane County this past spring can be a two-edge sword. Siuslaw Valley Fire Chief Michael Schick says it has kept things damp. “Right now we’re at a low fire danger, but I think that’s just the beginning of the season.” That’s […]
Sports
Sandblasters The Three Rivers Sandblasters have the day off today and will be back on the mound tomorrow for yet another home game. Tomorrow’s game will be against the North Coos Bay Waterfront with the early game at 1pm and the second game at 3:30. The game will be played […]
Fundraiser For Funeral Expenses; Fireworks Safety; Gas Prices Continue Rising; Missing Children
Fundraiser For Funeral Expenses The late-night crash north of Florence Saturday that claimed the life of 31-year old Logan Scott has left family members and co-workers of the man in shock. Maranda West, Scott’s boss at Mini-Pet Mart is “reeling”, saying he was loved by everyone who came into contact […]
Sanblaster Baseball; Ems and AquaSox
Sanblaster Baseball The Three Rivers Sandblasters were on the mound last night at Jiggs Dodson Field. The double-header against the Pepsi Bottle Caps proved to be tough one for the team. Game one the Sandblasters fell 14-5. A pair of hit-by-pitches drove in a couple runs with bases loaded in […]
