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Mayor Served Local Community The Mayor of Dune City, Becky Ruede has passed away after a battle with cancer. Ruede was a local community leader and business person here in the communities of Dune City and Florence. Prior to her being Mayor of Dune City she was also a council […]
Hops Drop Ems The Hillsboro Hops scored 3 runs early in the game last night to take a 3 nothing lead in the bottom of the second. And that would be all the offense they would need. The Emeralds bats were silent last night and the only solo hit recorded […]
The Eugene Emeralds scattered 11 hits over 9 innings last night on the road against the Hillsboro Hops. Scoring runs in the first, fifth and 8th innings. Hillsboro struck back in the sixth with two runs but it was all they could muster as the Emeralds took the game 3-2. […]
The Eugene Emeralds battled from behind a 5 run deficit but did not have enough gas in the tank to complete the run. The Spokane Indians started with two runs in the first and added one more in the fourth and two in the fifth. In the bottom of the […]
Fake Solar Glasses Oregon Attorney General, Ellen Rosenblum has issued a warning for consumers who are purchasing glasses to view the eclipse on Monday. There are several manufacturers that have produced glasses that will not protect you from the harmful rays produced from the sun and could damage or blind […]
Emerald’s Errors = Loss The Eugene Emeralds drew first blood last night at PK Park. But it wasn’t until the fifth inning. They managed to keep the Spokane Indians at bay for 8 innings, leading 1 nothing into the top of the ninth. When a couple of errors and a […]
Rally Focuses on Undocumented Children Undocumented immigrants living on the West Coast who were brought here as children were in Salem yesterday (Monday) to defend their legal status under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals or DACA program. Attorneys general from ten states plan to file a lawsuit against DACA […]
Emeralds on 3 Game Streak The Eugene Emeralds are back to their winning ways as of late. Currently the Ems are in the middle of a 5 game series against the Spokane Indians and this weekend they took the first 3 games, winning on Friday 3-2, and on Saturday 4-1. […]
