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Blood Donations Needed A severe shortfall in blood donations has been making it difficult for the American Red Cross to keep hospital shelves stocked with “lifesaving” blood products. According to a recent release, they have seen a shortfall of about 25-thousand donations in June and July. Type O blood, both […]
Learn to Pump Concern over the new law that allows individuals to pump their own gas means that there are some people that may not know how. The 72 year tradition came to an end on Friday and some stations are working out the kinks of having either all self-serve […]
Exploding Whale Promotion This evening at PK Park is Exploding Whale night for the Eugene Emeralds. It is the last such celebration remembering the famous Florence event. The Ems will be hosting the Everett Aquasox at 6:35 to begin a 6 game series at home. Lanning Wants To See Rivalry […]
Pac-12 Shake-up A mass exodus has led to a seismic shift in the Pac-12 Conference. The “Conference of Champions” suffered what could be crushing blows after five schools announced defections from the league within hours of each other. Oregon and Washington were the first to go, heading to the Big […]
City Council Meeting This evening’s Florence City Council meeting will not include an agenda item to discuss the proposed year round homeless shelter that was proposed last Thursday to the City Council. tonight’s meeting will center around a public hearing on a Community Development Block Grant and a second public […]
The Eugene Emeralds made headway last night in Pasco as they thwarted and attempt by the Dust Devils to drop them to 0 and 3 on their current road trip. Although the Ems did trail 2-1 after 8 innings but a spark in the 9th with several hits and a […]
Yesterday’s two and a half hour work session for the Florence City Council on the possible establishment of a full year homeless shelter on the north end of town created a lot of questions for the council. the planned shelter would consist of 21 housing pods and a common area […]
Ems Loss The Eugene Emeralds had 5 hits one error and no runs last night in Pasco Washington against the Tri-City Dust Devils. The Dust Devils, however, had 12 hits and scored 5 runs. Tri-City’s Sammy Natera Jr. had 11 strikeouts in 7 innings allowing only 4 hits. The Ems […]
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