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Ems Bounce Back The Eugene Emeralds bounced back in a big way, defeating the Hillsboro Hops 9-2. After suffering their worst loss of the season last night, the Ems wasted no time — Jonah Cox homered in the first, followed by a Parks Harber blast, giving Eugene an early 3-0 […]
Ems Trounced The Eugene Emeralds suffered their biggest loss of the season Wednesday, falling to the Hillsboro Hops 17-1. Hillsboro jumped out to a 9-0 lead in the first four innings, chasing Ems starter Cesar Perdomo from the game. Eugene’s lone run came on a Charlie Szykowny solo homer in […]
Museum Update (correction) We previously reported that the director of the Oregon Coast Military Museum had been taken into custody. Now, new details have emerged as Geoffrey Cannon faces four felony counts of second-degree sexual abuse. According to court records, the charges stem from allegations of a sexual relationship with […]
Ems Over Hops The Emeralds rallied late to defeat Hillsboro 7-2. Trailing 2-1 in the seventh, Eugene strung together eight straight 2-out base runners to spark a six-run inning. Damian Bravo tied the game, Jose Ramos put the Ems ahead, and Charlie Szykowny drove in two more as part of […]
Recycling Results The City of Florence held its Black and White Recycling Event on August 16, giving residents the chance to recycle items like tires and appliances at no cost. The popular event, organized by the city’s Environmental Management Advisory Committee and sponsored by County Transfer & Recycling and Lane […]
Viking Sports It’s a big week for the Siuslaw Vikings as fall activities began yesterday. Band, choir, and all fall sports are now underway. Friday night brings the Siuslaw Hall of Fame induction in the main gym, followed Saturday by the volleyball team’s Blue-Gold Game at noon and the Athletic […]
Extreme Weather Patterns A new report compiling more than 70 studies on the Northwest’s 2021 heat wave warns similar extreme heat events are becoming more likely. The deadly heat wave claimed 123 lives in Oregon and about 500 across the region. Deputy Washington State Climatologist Karin Bumbaco, a co-author, says […]
Ems Take 8th Consecutive Series The Eugene Emeralds wrapped up their road trip with a 3-1 win over the Tri-City Dust Devils, securing their 8th straight series victory. The Ems haven’t dropped a series in the second half and now hold a 35-13 record, nine games ahead with 18 to […]
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