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Ems Loss The Eugene Emeralds begin a 6 game series against the Hillsboro Hops this evening as the league enters into its home stretch. the first 3 games will be played in Hillsboro before the Ems come home for a stretch that will be 9 consecutive games with the final […]
Chip Seal The City of Florence is continuing its 2026 chip seal program this week along Rhody Drive. Public Works crews and contractor Sierra Santa Fe Corporation are scheduled to work through Wednesday, weather permitting. Chip sealing will take place on Rhody Drive between Ninth Street and Wildwinds Street. The […]
Smoke Cancels Series Finale Last Night’s game between the Eugene Emeralds and Spokane Indians was been canceled due to poor air quality in Spokane. The two teams do not meet again during the regular season, and no makeup date has been announced. Eugene now heads to Hillsboro for a three-game […]
DUII Enforcement Florence Police will increase patrols as part of the nationwide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign beginning August 19 and continuing through September 7. The extra enforcement coincides with the busy Labor Day travel period and will focus on identifying impaired drivers. The effort is supported by […]
Ems Win Third Straight The Eugene Emeralds outlasted Spokane 15-10 in 10 innings Thursday night in the longest Northwest League game of the season at 3 hours, 41 minutes. Lisbel Diaz led the way with five hits, while Hayden Jatczak drove in three runs. Eugene has won three straight, improves […]
PeaceHealth Names New Chief Clinical Officer PeaceHealth has named Dr. Holly Beeman as its new chief clinical officer, a systemwide leadership role focused on clinical excellence and care delivery across the organization. Beeman will join PeaceHealth on September 8. She brings more than 20 years of experience in clinical strategy, […]
Ems Take Lead in Series The Eugene Emeralds beat Spokane 5-1 Wednesday night, taking the first two games of the series. Walker Martin homered twice and drove in three runs, while Lisbel Diaz and Jhonny Level also went deep. Jacob Bresnahan tossed six scoreless innings as the Ems improved to […]
Groups Suing HUD Over New Restrictive Rules Fair housing groups are suing the Department of Housing and Urban Development over changes they say would gut their ability to serve vulnerable populations in Oregon and nationwide. One new rule requires housing organizations to have a budget of at least 5 million […]
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