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Bottom of the 9th Win for Ems The Eugene Emeralds finished up their series against the Tri City Dust Devils on Sunday with a win taking 5 of the 6 games. Last night’s win was the most competitive of the series with a tight game with the Dust Devils leading […]
National Postal Workers Day Today is National Postal Workers Day, a celebration of the job they do to deliver the mail. Postal workers provide a vital service, especially during big election years like 2024 and in states like Oregon where elections are conducted completely by mail. Daniel Cortez is the […]
Ems Win Again The Eugene Emeralds continue to pound out wins on the winless Tri-City Dust Devils. Last night at PK Park the Ems got the scoring going with a 3 run home run by Zach Morgan and scored 2 more in the bottom of the 8th. Then with bases […]
July 4th Activities Florence Habitat for Humanity is “all-in” for Independence Day activities. In addition to the annual porch parade, there will also be a bike parade. Janell Morgan says it’s open for motorized and non-motorized entries. “Everyone is welcome to enter. You just have to be decorated for the […]
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 […]
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 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. 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 […]
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