Author: George Henry

Eugene Emeralds Baseball

Ems Drop Another; SOS Golf Tournament

Ems Drop Another It was a close one in Eugene last night as the Ems come home for a 5 game home stand against the Spokane Indians.  Eugene struck early when 3rd baseman Luke Reynolds hit a 2 run homer.  Reynolds connects again in the fifth with a line drive […]

Boats on the Port of Siuslaw

Investment Group Considering Brewpub; Fire Displaces Family; WLAD Purchases Ambulance; OPRD Seeks Input

Investment Group Considering Brewpub The principles of Boathouse Brewing Company went before the Florence Urban Renewal Agency yesterday to request a grant for predevelopment costs as they look towards the possibility of opening a brewpub.  Jon Thompson, corporation president, says the group of investors he represents is looking at the […]

Fires Costly, Dangers Extreme; Lighthouse Not Ready to Open; Bond Advisory Board Has 3 Months; Gas Prices Still Unstable

Fires Costly, Dangers Extreme Fires continue to plague southern Oregon and the Columbia river gorge as temperatures continue to be warm and the landscape dry. And the costs for fighting these fires continue to rise. And that Cassandra Moseley, a research professor at the University of Oregon, says it’s largely […]

Ems Struggle to get Offense

Ems Struggle to get Offense The Eugene Emeralds can’t seem to find the chemistry to get back to back wins on the road.  Last night in Vancouver the Ems defense struggled with two errors resulting in runs.  A throwing error in both the 3rd and fourth inning resulted in Vancouver […]

Offshore Earthquakes Prompt Preparedness; Rotary Golf Tournament This Saturday; FURA Updates Revision; LCC Seeks Board Member

Offshore Earthquakes Prompt Preparedness A bevy of recent earthquakes along the Oregon coast have once again brought up the possibility of a disastrous quake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone.  August 25th is the date for the Be Ready Expo which deals with storm and disaster readiness.  As one of the […]