Ems Win The Eugene Emeralds scattered runs throughout the game last night against the Tri-City dust Devils. Beginning with a 3 run first inning and a three run blast in the 6th all toll the Ems put up 10 runs and held the dust devils to just 2 runs and […]
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Mistaken Identity?; Porch Parade; Young Professional Group Announced; WLCF Scholarships
Mistaken Identity? A recent possible report of a highly invasive hornet in the Florence area appears to be a case of mistaken identity. That’s according to entomologist Josh Vlach with the Oregon Department of Agriculture. Vlach says they can’t be certain without a photo or an actual sample, but: “We […]
Charity Bike Ride; Ems Win
Charity Bike Ride The Texas 4000 charity bike ride rode into Florence yesterday. The ride is the longest charity ride for cancer. The group started in Austin Texas and is heading to Anchorage Alaska. The ride is broken up amongst three routes with the second and third groups traversing the […]
Murder Hornet? Maybe Not.; North Bend Seeks Portland Hub; Gas Prices
Murder Hornet? Maybe Not. Florence resident Debbie Todd was on her way back into town last Wednesday from property on Upper North Fork Road and had come to the stop sign at milepost 12. It was quite warm and her windows were down when a very large bug flew into […]
Hall of Fame Event; Ems Struggle
Hall of Fame Event Tickets are available for the 2024 Siuslaw High School Hall of fame induction ceremony and Dinner. Tickets are just $25 for the event which will be held at the Florence Events Center on August 23rd. the event will have a social hour beginning at 5 and […]
Scams; Fishing Dock Repairs; Healthy Aging Seminar
Scams Scammers are constantly looking to find ways to get your personal information, financial information and your money. The Douglas County sheriff’s office is reporting that another round of impersonations is happening. They are receiving reports from the public that persons impersonating Douglas County Sheriff’s officials are threatening individuals with […]
Doc Talk – June 2024
Dr. Willie Foster, ED Director and Chip Scott, Trauma Coordinator – Peace Harbor Hospital
Bazzana Misses Out on Golden Spikes; Ems Start Second Half 0-3
Bazzana Misses Out on Golden Spikes The University of Georgia’s Charlie Condon beat our OSU’s Travis Bazzana and Arkansas’ Hagen Smith for the 2024 Golden Spikes award. Condon hit a record 36 home runs and was named SEC player of the year. Bazzana was named Pac-12 Player of the year. […]