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Ems Drop Another Home Stand

Ems Drop Another Home Stand The Eugene Emeralds drop yet another home game against the Salem-Kaiser Volcanoes.  The Volcanoes took the series from the Ems last night with a 6-2 win over the Ems.  Salem took an early 3 nothing lead as the Ems once again struggle to come from […]

Eugene Emeralds Baseball

Ems Errors Costly; Vikings Take the Field for Practice

Ems Errors Costly The Eugene Emeralds were locked in a one one tie against the Salem-Kaiser Volcanoes until the top of the 8th inning when the Volcanoes offense exploded.  A series of hits and two throwing errors allowed for the Volcanoes to score 5 runs in the inning.  The Ems […]

It was a 2 -2 tie that went into extra innings last night when the Eugene Emeralds hosted the Salem-Kaiser Volcanoes when the Volcanoes pulled ahead in the 10th to take a 4 two lead.  The Ems tied it again in the bottom of the 10th on a Nelson Velazquez […]

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Siuslaw ‘Twilight’ Program Struggles; Chip Seal Continues; Rotary Golf to Help ‘End Polio Now’ CampaignSiuslaw ‘Twilight’ Program Struggles

Siuslaw ‘Twilight’ Program Struggles It is a program that parents, teachers and students have depended on for a decade and now with the Twilight Program at Siuslaw schools in jeopardy Program Director Lisa Utz is scrambling to make sure that the students that have taken advantage of the afterschool benefit […]

High Fire Danger in Western Lane County; EMAC to Consider Plastic Bag Regulation; PAC Looks at Benefit of Public Art Trail Inclusion; Oregon Saves Anniversary

High Fire Danger in Western Lane County The Oregon Department of Forestry on Friday increased the public fire danger in Western Lane County to High.  Public restrictions already included a ban on debris burning and in addition ODF does not allow mowing of dry cured grass between the hours of […]