Fires Continue to Plague Oregon Fire Danger continues to grow across Oregon as dry conditions permeate the state. Increased winds along with hot dry conditions have contributed to increased fire activity. The Oregon Department of Forestry reports that the Lobster Creek fire northeast of Gold Beach is 75% contained and […]
Author: George Henry
Emeralds Come From Behind; Thompson Gets Win #4
Emeralds Come From Behind The Eugene Emeralds topped the Hillsboro Hops last night 4-3. All four runs for the Ems came in the bottom of the ninth inning after trailing the Hops 3-0. Hops manager, Shawn Roof was ejected from the game in the bottom of the ninth by home […]
Coast Guard Chief Settles In; Lane County Seeking Volunteers; Firework Safety
Coast Guard Chief Settles In Senior Chief Jay Nilles says that he is settling in to the U.S. Coast guard station Siuslaw River and is getting to know the citizens as he begins his command here in Florence. Nilles is aware of the influence the Coast Guard has on Florence […]
Beavers National Champions; Ems Struggle with Volcanoes
Beavers National Champions The Oregon State Beavers are National Champions once again as the defeated the Arkansas Razorbacks last night in Game 3 of the College World Series. Freshman phenom Kevin Able threw a complete game shutout striking out 10 razorbacks and allowing just two hits on the night. Abel […]
Timeline For Revision Florence Moved; Education Continues to Plague; Oregon OPB Presents Entrepreneurial Forum
Timeline For Revision Florence Moved The Florence Urban Renewal Agency met to discuss the Revision Florence Project last night. Part of the discussion was how to move forward with plans in light of receiving extremely high bids that came in over the 7 million dollar allowed budget . The project […]
Beavers Rally to Beat Razorbacks; Emeralds on 4 Game Slide
Beavers Rally to Beat Razorbacks A ninth inning rally by the Oregon State Beavers ensured a game 3 for the College World Series. The Beavers used up 4 pitchers in the win with Kevin Abel getting the “W”. Cadyn Grenier got a two out RBI single to tie the game […]
Florence Livability Status; Bond Advisory Committee Meeting; Gas Prices Dip Again
Florence Livability Status There is a new report out that scores cities and towns for livability for seniors. AARP has compiled research on Oregon cities and how they rate in 7 different areas including environment, housing, transportation, and opportunity. Elaine Friesen-Strang is a volunteer with AARP Oregon and says for […]
Razorbacks Make Silk Purse Out of Beaver Tail; Ems on Four Game Slide
Razorbacks Make Silk Purse Out of Beaver Tail The Oregon State Beavers took an early 1-0 lead in the second inning yesterday at the college World Series in Omaha, but a 4 run fifth inning for the Razorbacks would be enough to silence the Beavers. Luke Heimlich started the day […]
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