25 August 2014 No Northwest Finalists for Florence City Manager Job None of the eight finalists for the City Manager’s position are from the Pacific Northwest. The closest candidate geographically is William Kohbarger (KO-bar-grr) from Pahrump, Nevada, followed by Regan Bolli (BO-lye) of Ephraim, Utah. Three hail from Colorado, Roy […]
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Volcanoes top Emeralds
14 August 2014 Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports… An all night bus ride from Boise got the Emeralds back into Eugene at eight yesterday morning. They were able to rest during the day, then got a little more rest when a rain delay pushed back the start time […]
Relay in the Books; Schools considering taking meals ‘in house’
11 August 2014 15th Relay for Life in the Books Heavy, sustained winds, Friday afternoon and evening caused the crowd for the 15th Florence Relay for Life at Miller Park to be lighter than usual. The fund-raising wasn’t light however, as the tally collected by Saturday afternoon exceeded $81-thousand. That […]
Back to the Diamond Grind
7 August 2014 Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports… After the three day All Star Break in the Northwest League, play resumes today on the diamonds. The Eugene Emeralds will be in Hillsboro today and through Saturday for a three game series against the Hops.
Implementing the Common Core
6 August 2014 Interim Superintendent Focused on Student Success Ethel Angal is making the most of her situation. The Special Programs Coordinator for Siuslaw Schools, is wearing more than one hat now. In addition to taking care of her regular duties, she has also been handed the task of serving […]
More Red Flag Weather on the Way; Oregon Firefighter Dies
31 July 2014 More red flag weather on the way. Forecasters say additional dry weather with above normal temperatures will continue through the weekend and into next week, increasing fire danger in interior portions of the state. Highs west of the Cascades are expected to continue in the 80s; with […]
Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports…
28 July 2014 Sandblaster season comes to an end. On a hot streak entering the regional playoffs, the Three Rivers Sandblasters looked good Friday evening, downing the Doc Stewarts in Roseburg 8-5. A 5-2 Saturday afternoon loss to the Canyon Crushers bumped the ‘Blasters to the losers bracket, where they […]
Emeralds Wrap Up First Half
22 July 2014 Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports… The Eugene Emeralds played error-free ball last night, answering a five-run deficit with 11 unanswered runs over four innings for a 13-7 victory over the Hillsboro Hops at PK Park. The left side of the Emeralds’ infield performed well at […]