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BAKER BOYS GOLF: Bulldogs come up four strokes short in quest to win consecutive state titles
The Baker boys golf team’s quest for a second straight Class 4A state title came up four strokes short on May 14 at Emerald Valley Golf Club in Creswell. The Bulldogs, who led Marist Catholic by four strokes after the first round on May 13, finished four shots behind the Eugene school after the second and final round.
Myrtle Point boys are district champions
Myrtle Point’s boys had a pair of athletes win a combined five events and the Bobcats took the team title Saturday in the 23-team Class 1A District 2 meet at Sutherlin High School. Thomas Ferren won the 100 (11.16 seconds), 200 (22.56) and 110 high hurdles (15.96) for the Bobcats, who scored 89 points to beat Lost River (74) and Pacific (62). Mason Detzler, the top thrower in the Class...
Softball Recap: Pleasant Hill wins going away against La Pine
Pleasant Hill put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They blew past the La Pine Hawks 15-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for Pleasant Hill. For La Pine's part, Cortanie Hendry made the most of her time at bat despite the final...
Baseball Game Recap: Umpqua Valley Christian Gets the Win
Umpqua Valley Christian put the finishing touches on their 16th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Oakland Oakers a 10-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Umpqua Valley Christian as they're now sitting on five straight. Umpqua Valley Christian is on...
Oakland's streets rev up for 20th annual Car Show & Shine Car
OAKLAND, Ore. — The streets of downtown Oakland are being transformed in anticipation of the 20th annual Car Show & Shine. The show is put together by the Oakland Community Theater, with more than 100 cars expected to make an appearance. There is a $15 fee to register your...
Baseball Game Preview: North Douglas/Elkton Leaves Home
North Douglas/Elkton has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Oakland Oakers at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. North Douglas/Elkton's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Wednesday. They came out on top against Oakland by a score of 3-0.
Crook County boys finish seventh at state golf
The Crook County Cowboys got off to a slow start on Monday at the state golf tournament and were unable to completely recover as they finished seventh in the 12-team field at the tournament, which was held at Emerald Greens Golf Course in Creswell. Crook County posted a round of 365 on day one, good for just ninth place overall. Baker/Powder Valley took the day-one lead with a score of 328. The Cowboys played much better on day two, posting a score of 348, the...
Softball Recap: Sutherlin falls despite strong effort from Morgan McKinney
Sutherlin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They lost 11-2 to the Lakeview Honkers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sutherlin of the 7-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Monday.
81 homes join Creswell community-wide garage sale for Mother's Day Weekend
CRESWELL, Ore. -- Creswell's Chamber of Commerce is putting on their 22nd annual community-wide garage sale this Mother's Day weekend. The sale started in 2002, when the Creswell library and Creswell Historical Museum held a joint yard sale. Since then, the sale has grown, and this year, over 81 homes are getting involved throughout the weekend.
OSAA Golf Championships underway across Oregon: Monday recap
EUGENE, Ore. — The OSAA Golf Championships began Monday across four sites: Emerald Valley Golf and Resort in Creswell, Quail Valley Golf Course in Banks, Trysting Tree Golf Club in Corvallis, and Tokatee Golf Club in McKenzie Bridge. Below is a recap of the top golfers from our viewing...
Victim identified in fatal alleged hit and run incident
EUGENE, Ore. – Police today identified the victim that was allegedly struck by a University of Oregon football player’s car last month as 46-year-old Frank William Seaman, according to the Eugene Police Department. EPD officials said on May 8 that Seaman’s family had been notified of his death....
Salem Academy girls golf captures state title; Cascade boys tie for third
CRESWELL — Almost exactly a year ago to the day, the Cascade boy’s golf team fell one stroke short of capturing its first state trophy finish in program history. This time around, the margins were just as thin. But a clutch putt from the Cougars’ top player helped them flip the script Tuesday at Emerald Valley Golf Club. ...
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