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Buds 4 U Burglarized Early Wednesday morning the Buds For U cannabis store was burglarized. Sgt. Brandon Ott with the Florence Police Department reports that the alarm went off at 3:25 Wednesday morning and they responded. Florence Police did not encounter any suspects at the time. Dustin Foskett, the manager […]
Volcanoes Take Emeralds Salem-Kaiser Volcanoes rode into Eugene last night and laid down a 4 run first inning to let the Emeralds know they came to play. The Ems put up their best offense in the 5th inning where they managed to score three runs with the help of a […]
Safety Blitz Hits The Streets The City of Florence’s safety Blitz is intended to make people aware of the dangers involved to pedestrians and motorists. The increased presence of Florence Police is intended for increasing awareness and is not being used as a revenue generating source. Police Chief Tom Turner […]
Emeralds Claw Hawks The Eugene Emeralds tied their series with the Boise Hawks last night. Jose Albertos pitched 5 innings giving up 4 hits and 1 run and striking out 8 in the Ems 3-1 win over the Hawks. Right Fielder Jose Gonzales had a triple in the second inning […]
Coast Eclipse is History It was well watched by the locals here in Florence, but the total Solar Eclipse went by without much of a fan fare. Several hundred people were scattered around Old Town to watch the solar eclipse, about a hundred of them on the boardwalk but the […]
Emeralds Shut Out Hawks The Eugene emeralds stopped their losing streak last night shutting out the Boise Hawks 6-0. Bailey Clark a right hander from North Carolina and Rollie Lacy also a right hander combined for 9 innings of no-hit baseball. While on the offensive side a combined 12 hits […]
Eugene Emeralds Struggling Make it 4 in a row now for the Eugene Emeralds. Over the weekend the Ems had a tough time getting out of a hole losing first on Friday evening 11-1 to the Hillsboro Hops. They were looking for a fresh start as they returned home for […]
Eclipse Traffic Lighter Than Expected It was well watched by the locals here in Florence, but the total Solar Eclipse went by without much of a fan fare. Several hundred people were scattered around Old Town to watch the solar eclipse, about a hundred of them on the boardwalk but […]
