Author: George Henry

Power Restored In Mapleton

Power has been restored in Mapleton.  As of about 11:15 this morning most of the Mapleton area has power again after almost 24 hours of being without.  The issue started yesterday afternoon when major damage occurred at the central Lincoln PUD sub station and a concurrent episode at the nearby […]

Ems Win; American Legion Baseball

Ems Win The Eugene Emeralds bounced back last night to take the win from the Vancouver Canadians.  Vancouver took a 1-0 lead in the 5th inning but the Ems shook it off and took to their bats with their 5th run on the night coming from Aeverson Arteaga’s 7th home […]

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Mapleton Power Failure; Hipkiss Announces Retirement; Gas Prices Still Going Up; Ice Cream Social; Voter Registration

Mapleton Power Failure The latest from the Power outage in Mapleton from Central Lincoln PUD is that repairs are estimated to be completed by 2 pm today.  Mark Freeman with CLPUD says they still do not know what caused the problem and that Bonneville Power’s sub station nearby the Mapleton […]

Beavers Honored; Ems Home-Stand

Beavers Honored A pair of Oregon State Beaver football players have been named as pre-season all Americans.  Wide receiver Anthony Gould was named a second team all-American and running Back Damian Martinez was named to the fourth team.  Gould is a red shirt sophomore and Martinez enters the Beaver’s program […]

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Pride Month Recognized; City Passes Supplemental Budget; Dunes City Updates; Cottage Grove Wings and Wheels

Pride Month Recognized It was standing room only at last night’s Florence City Council meeting as the mayor and City Council recognized the diversity in the city. “I, Rob Ward, mayor of Florence, do hereby proclaim June 2023 as pride month and ask that every citizen celebrate the great diversity […]