Author: George Henry

Eugene Emeralds Baseball

Ems Ties Series 1-1; Viking Booster Bash

Ems Ties Series 1-1 The Eugene Emeralds managed to hold off the Salem Kaiser Volcanoes last night despite the volcanoes getting 10 hits on the evening.  The vols could not manage to capitalize on the hits only scoring one run on the evening.  The Ems only got 6 hits on […]

Siuslaw Valley Fire Moves to Extreme; Coastal Earthquakes Pose No Danger; FURA Updates Timeline; Gas Prices Nugged Downward

Siuslaw Valley Fire Moves to Extreme Western Lane County and particularly the coastal area of Florence are under extreme fire conditions as the past few months of dry weather has made the area susceptible to fire.  Siuslaw valley Fire and Rescue Chief Jim Langborg reminds us of the dangers that […]

Extra Innings Gets Ems

Extra Innings Gets Ems The Eugene Emeralds were at home last night as they hosted the Salem-Kaiser Volcanoes.  The ems were leading 2-1 in the top of the 8th when a line drive single form the Volcanoes Jose Layer drove in a run to tie the game.  The game stayed […]

Siuslaw River Bridge at Sunset

City Gets First 2 ADU Requests; County Trucks Pre-Striping; ODOT Sets Grants for Safe School Routes; City Celebration – 125 Years

City Gets First 2 ADU Requests The City of Florence has received its first two requests for Accessory Dwelling Units provided under the new state law that went into effect on July 1st.  according to an email distributed by the planning department that included information about several different types of […]

Ems Top First Half With a Win

Ems Top First Half With a Win The Eugene Emeralds are looking to the second half of the season to try and make improvements.  The team has struggled in the first half ending with a 14 and 24 record, but as they closed out the first half last night against […]

Florence Oregon Sand

Road Striping Set for Wednesday and Thursday; ODFW Says Razor Clams OK…for Now; Sidewalk Construction to Resume; Power of Florence in the Books

Road Striping Set for Wednesday and Thursday This Wednesday and Thursday, weather permitting, crews will be out on Florence streets striping.  The city of Florence maintains approximately 88 lane miles of roadway and will be painting lines to insure public safety.  Under a cooperative contract with the city – the […]

Eugene Emeralds Baseball

Ems and Dust Devils Tied at Two

The Eugene Emeralds won one and lost two over the weekend against the Tri-City Dust Devils. Last night’s game in Washington was a back and forth battle over 9 innings.  The game was tied at 4-4 through 7 innings when a wild pitch in the bottom of the 8th scored […]

Gazebo on the Siuslaw River

Emeralds Get a Win

Emeralds Get a Win The Eugene Emeralds got a little relief on the road last night as the met with the Tri-City Dust Devils at Gesa Stadium in Washington.  Eugene got out in front early with a 5 nothing lead into the fifth inning when the dust devils started to […]