Author: George Henry

Florence Oregon Coast

ODOT Releases Survey; Time Running Out For City Council Seats; City Council Meets; Port Reviews Property Status

ODOT Releases Survey The Oregon Department of transportation released a survey for the public regarding the possibility of a Florence to Eugene transportation route.  The City of Florence along with the Florence area Chamber Of Commerce, Lane Council of Governments, the Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw […]

Ems Pitching Holds; Retro Benny Returns

Ems Pitching Holds It was a slow moving game last night at PK Park as the Eugene Emeralds finished up its 3 game series with the Hillsboro Hops, but with 6 hits and two runs for the Ems it was all they needed to get by Hillsboro.  Defense dominated the […]

SVFR Chief Langborg Resigns; ODOT Announces New Yachats Connector; Be Ready Expo; Kiwanis Club Assists Boys and Girls Club; Cougar Sightning in Dunes City

SVFR Chief Langborg Resigns Last night the Siuslaw valley fire and rescue board met during a public meeting and during the meeting Chief Jim Langborg announced that he would be resigning his position as Chief.  Langborg is expected to continue on through October.  He has accepted a position in California, […]

Eugene Emeralds Baseball

Ems Drop Another; Ducks Preview New Uniforms

Ems Drop Another Game two of the three game series with the Eugene Emeralds and the Hillsboro Hops was last night at PK Park.  The Ems fell behind early after a 2 run first inning by the hops.  In the fifth the Hops added 3 more runs for a 5-nothing […]

Florence Oregon Sand

Hops Top Ems; Ducks Mix It Up

Hops Top Ems Last night in Eugene the Hillsboro hops met with the Emeralds at PK Park.  The Hops got an early 1 run lead in the second inning but a three run homer by center fielder D.J. Artis in the bottom of the third put the Ems in the […]