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Pilot Mark Trujillo of Corvallis, with the help of his chase
team, takes down his hot air balloon after landing in a field next
to Highway 99E south of 53rd Avenue in Albany this morning.
Albany mayor, two councilors to seek re-election in November
Konopa will face challenger; Olson, Johnson to run again, while Reid Jr. remains undecided
Weldon refiles records lawsuit
LEBANON ? Councilman Ray Weldon says he has refiled a
public-records lawsuit against the city of Lebanon and City Manager
John Hitt ?is because I?m fighting for the people.?
Paving the way
Construction of the new Timber Ridge Street should be finished
on time by Aug. 27, said Chris Goins, the city of Albany?s engineer
overseeing the project. Work started in mid-June on the street that
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Friday, July 30, 2010
Preschool has new site in Lebanon
LEBANON ? East Linn Christian Academy?s preschool has been moved
from the elementary site on Fairview Road to the remodeled
administrative offices at the Victory campus in Lebanon, 36883
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Robinson to speak at LBCC
Art Robinson, the Republican candidate challenging Congressman
Peter DeFazio in the 4th District, will be at Linn-Benton Community
College at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 5, in the Forum Building,
F104.
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School supplies drive set in August
A drive to help get school supplies to children in need will be held across Central Oregon during August, according to a news release.The drive will start Monday and last through Aug. 30, and will be held by Mid Oregon Credit Union. Donations of backpacks, notebooks, paper, erasers, glue, binders and other supplies students need for the school year will be accepted at any credit union site in Bend, Redmond, Madras and Prineville.
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Police Log The Bulletin will update items in the Police Log when such a request is received. Any new information, such as the dismissal of charges or acquittal, must be verifiable. For more information, call 541-383-0358. Bend Police Department
Lithia Motors posts net loss in quarter
Medford-based Lithia Motors Inc., which bought Bob Thomas Car Co. in Bend earlier this month, on Thursday reported a net loss of $1.7 million, or 7 cents per share, in its second quarter that ended June 30, compared with a profit of $3.7 million, or 17 cents per share, in second quarter 2009. Total revenues were $534.1 million, up from $443.6 million in last year?s second quarter.
Construction caused house fire, officials say
A nail driven through an electrical service line was identified as the cause of a minor house fire in southeast Bend on Wednesday, the Bend Fire Department stated in a news release.Firefighters were called to 20351 Wilopa Court shortly after 11 a. m., where they discovered light smoke and fire coming from a hole in the north wall of the home. They opened the wall and attic and extinguished the fire, limiting damage to an estimated $5,250.
COCC disc golf out for fire season
Central Oregon Community College?s disc golf course will be closed until the end of fire season, according to a news release.Citing high fire danger, the disc golf course will not reopen until the threat of fire subsides.The course has been open since 2001 and is free to the public.
Business Calendar
TODAY COFFEE CLATTER: 8:30-9:30 a. m.; VFW Hall, 1836 S. W. Veterans Way, Redmond; 541-923-1807.EDWARD JONES COFFEE CLUB: Mark Schang, Edward Jones financial adviser, will discuss current updates on the market and economy; free, coffee provided; 9-10 a.m.; Sisters Coffee Co., 939 N.W. Bond St., Bend; 541-617-8861.
Dispatches
Salon Envy on Monday will move to a new location at 70 S. W. Century Drive #160, in Dave Hill?s Century Center, behind the new U. S. Bank. Established in 2003 by Nicole and Justin Earl, Salon Envy currently has nine stylists, will add two more in its new location, and will begin offering manicures and pedicures. For more information, call 541-388-8311.
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LibertyBank dissolved
On Monday morning all of LibertyBank?s 15 branches will reopen as branches of Home Federal Bank of Idaho, banking regulators said. In a series of sweeping moves Friday, state regulators shut down financially ailing LibertyBank, which is headquartered in Eugene, and named the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. as receiver. The ?
Police arrest husband on charge of wife?s murder
SPRINGFIELD ? Nearly five months after calling 911 to say that he?d found his wife dead in a hot tub outside their home, a local real estate agent on Friday was arrested and charged with her murder. An autopsy revealed that Andrea Nicholson Wiggins, 62, died from being strangled and ?
Opponents appeal ORI project at research park
The legal battle over a proposed office development in the University of Oregon?s Riverfront Research Park is continuing, with opponents filing an appeal with the Oregon Court of Appeals. But the UO on Friday said the plan to build a new headquarters for the Eugene-based Oregon Research Institute is moving ?
Cyclists planning
back road bike rides
As many as 500 bicyclists could be cruising Lane County?s back roads Sunday as part of an annual ride, prompting a reminder from state highway officials that it?s important for bicyclists and motorists to share the road. The Greater Eugene Area Riders will hold its 12th annual ?Blackberry bRamble? on ?
Officials seek to save prized city post office
The U.S. Postal Service, the city of Eugene and the State Historic Preservation Office are trying to hammer out an agreement to make sure artistic and prized features of the landmark post office building at Fifth Avenue and Willamette Street are maintained when the Postal Service sells the building. But ?
Leave vehicle counters alone, traffic officials ask
If you notice a small metal box connected to a rubber tube across a roadway, Lane County Traffic Engineering is asking you: please don?t tamper. Traffic engineers are reminding people that these devices play an important part in evaluating roadways. ?These are not speed traps,? Lane County Traffic Engineering technical ?
OBITUARIES
Bernard Boekhorst Bernard Derek Johann ?Ben? Boekhorst of Eugene died July 20 of complications of diabetes. He was 60. A private family service is planned. He was born April 9, 1950, in Arnhem, Netherlands, to Karel and Johanna Mollenkemp Boekhorst. He married Terri Berge on Oct. 11, 1980, in Clear ?
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Deputies Respond to Reports of Gunfire
Lane County Sheriff's deputies respond to a Dexter home after callers report hearing gunshots.
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Fire Safety in Old and New Apartments
If you live in an apartment complex, there's some fire hazards that you'll need to know depending on your type of building.
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Kulongoski Talks About Government Restructuring
At a Eugene City Club meeting Friday, he admitted the road to change will be a tough one.
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LibertyBank Closes, Acquired by Home Federal Bank
The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services ordered the closure of LibertyBank Friday.
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Murre Bird Population Increasing
The murre colony has grown rapidly along the Oregon Coast at Yaquina Head, and their reproductive status is linked closely to ocean conditions.
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Gubernatorial Candidates Speak Out On the Issues, But Not In a Debate
The two leading candidates to become Oregon's next governor spoke out Friday at the Mayors Association Conference.
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Police Search for Missing Mapleton Woman
The Lane County Sheriff's Office is searching for a Mapleton woman who has been missing since July 28.
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Student demand outstrips capacity of UO dorms
Residence halls at the UO house about 3,300. That won't be enough for the incoming class: 500 students are on a waiting list for dorms.
Man treated for hypothermia after sailboat beaches in Newport
A 77-year-old man is in the hospital after his 38-foot sailboat drifted overnight into the surf and ended up stuck on a beach in Newport.
'All of the sudden the road dropped from below me'
A Eugene woman thought she would stop and smell the roses. She ended up having to call a tow truck. | >>> Maps and Photos
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Bolen, Gaston file for councilor positions
Two more citizens filed for city council positions today.
Chickens found near Main and Ash
Two chickens darted in and out of traffic near Main and Ash
streets on July 29, as officers attempted to keep the chickens
safe.
Horsin? around
Abused horses get second chance
Skate park efforts continue
Lebanon Skate Park Committee president Dan Schneider is
determined to keep the wheels moving on the skate park
project.
City faces $500,000 to $600,000 shortfall
The final budget numbers have come in and the city?s budget
revenue dollars are coming in lower than expected, according to a
press release from the city.
Prevent crime, visit with neighbors on Aug. 3
Come out to Ralston Park on Aug. 3 for National Night Out.
Linn County fire restrictions increase
The Oregon Department of Forestry?s South Cascade District,
located in Linn County and the eastern portion of Lane County,
tightened fire safety restrictions in the forest effective July 22
because
Councilor re-files public records lawsuit against city
Lebanon City Councilor Ray Weldon and his attorney, Paul
Meadowbrook, re-filed a complaint against the city of Lebanon and
City Manager John Hitt in the Linn County Circuit Court on July
16.
Rose thief strikes Ralston Park garden
Between July 12 and 19, thieves dug up five rose bushes from the
Rose Garden in Ralston Park.
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Minor league baseball: Volcanoes fall to Yakima 7-4
KEIZER — Yazy Arbelo had three hits and scored two runs Friday night as the visiting Yakima Bears dominated the middle innings and defeated the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes 7-4 in front of 3,164 at Volcanoes Stadium.
Salem-Keizer fell to 1-2 in the second half of the season, while Yakima improved to 2-1. Overall, the Volcanoes are 18-23.
Houston team takes the long way to fastpitch tournament in Salem
Fastpitch softball is a labor of love for all 33 teams competing at this year’s ASA Men’s A/B National and C Western National tournament, but for one team, playing in the event required a little extra emphasis on the “labor”.
The Houston Carnage traveled 2,337 miles to Wallace Marine Park in West Salem, and they did it the old-fashioned way: by car (two pickup trucks, to be more precise).
Little League: Murrayhill claims another Oregon State title with win vs. Hood...
The Murrayhill Little League all-stars of Beaverton captured the Oregon major division baseball championship Friday with a 6-2 win against Hood River at Holland Youth Park.
It was the seventh title in eight seasons for the powerhouse Murrayhill program, which finished third in the 2006 Little League World Series.
College football: Ex-Ducks quarterback Masoli might play at Mississippi
OXFORD, Miss. — The University of Mississippi appears poised to add quarterback Jeremiah Masoli to its football team, despite a troubled background that includes two run-ins with police within the past six months.
The former University of Oregon star made an official recruiting visit to the Ole Miss campus on Friday.
Video: Dozens arrested as protests of Arizona immigration law continue
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Mid-Valley hasn't had a murder this year
A dearth of violent killings in the Mid-Valley this year has superstitious detectives knocking on wood and grabbing clovers.
Video: Is Salem's Courthouse Square unfixable?
Marion County officials on Thursday said they don't have enough information to determine whether Courthouse Square can be repaired, and they accelerated their schedule to get everyone moved out.
Oregon must end exemption for cell phones in cars
Speculation is rampant and second-guessing has become an art form since Donna Madison, 64, died Saturday of injuries sustained when she was hit by a pickup July 20.
Silverton Reservoir parking fee to be lowered
After receiving numerous calls objecting to a $5 parking fee at Silverton Marine Park and Reservoir, city officials have developed a new fee schedule.
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Medical Marijuana Answers: MMJ OK'd for Veterans
If you think for one minute that I am ecstatic about this you are correct! I was first introduced to ?loco weed? in 1928 when I was selling newspapers in a ?red-light? district.
In 1950, I was again introduced to cannabis as medicine when I started studying for a Ph.D. in Pharmacology and Toxicology at Oregon Medical School. I have been studying and reviewing medical articles ever since.
Ska P's Intifada Jams to the Beat of Palestine's Truth
I recently told you about the jumping hip hop music coming out of Palestine. In that report I talked about how rappers in this occupied nation have no time to sing about the things western rappers wrap their words around.
But the Palestinian rappers aren't alone in raising their voices about the plight of the Palestinian people. While the Arab hip hop bands dominate Israeli radio, oddly, other bands like Ska P are taking the message to the masses.
Salem Police Bid Farewell To Retiring Officers
Lieutenant Danny Deitz will retire from Salem Police after more than 31 years with Salem Police.
Senior Officer Larry Schmaltz will retire after 28 years of dedicated service.
Contributions Connected to the Wyly Family
According to the Washington Post, "The SEC has charged Samuel Wyly and Charles Wyly -- billionaire brothers in Texas who have been major political donors to conservative campaigns -- with reaping more than $550 million through fraudulent practices."
Contributors attached to Ranger Governance Ltd. gave 134 contributions totaling $178,600 for election cycles 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010. All 134 contributions associated with Ranger Governance Ltd. were made by members of the Wyly family.
Man Treated for Hypothermia After Sailboat Runs Aground at Newport
A Bellevue, Washington man is being treated for hypothermia at a Newport-area hospital after his 38-foot sailboat drifted overnight into the surf and ended up on the beach.
Oregon State Police (OSP) troopers, US Coast Guard and Newport Fire Department personnel were at the scene this morning. Oregon State Parks & Recreation Department will work with the boat's owner for removal from the beach.
Iranian Official: Marlboro Tainted with Pig Blood And Nuclear Matter
An Iranian official says some of the most popular cigarette brands are contaminated with nuclear substances when smuggled into the country.
Iran believes some of the most famous cigarette brands worldwide including Marlboro, which accounts for the bulk of smuggled cigarettes [into the Islamic Republic] are tainted with hazardous nuclear materials.
Arizona Citizens Mobilize in Demonstration Over Perceived 'Hate Law'
Crowds gathered by the hundreds yesterday in this desert city; many were taken into custody and the police and deputies had their hands full to say the least.
Jailers in Phoenix, Arizona had to call for backup in the afternoon as angry demonstrators beat on a metal door at a downtown jail. 32 people were arrested at that site alone, among protests taking place all over Phoenix.
Canals of England the Only Way to Travel
For a brief moment, through a gap in the trees of the Forest of Arden, I caught a glimpse of Bredon Hill. It was the home of my boyhood and forty-five years peeled back to a time when I once ran to the top of the hill to see the land of Seven Kingdoms.
On that day long ago the wind whipped smartly through long hair that I no longer have.
Wanted Again, Ethnic Cleansing and More
After attending a workshop on developing curricula for nonviolence/popular resistance in Istanbul, I returned with a harrowing 12+ hour experience at the crossing from Jordan to the occupied Palestinian territories.
This included being served with an order/warrant for an appearance at the apartheid colonial ?security? offices in ten days and rifling through the books I brought back.
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Eastern and Oriental Express Start Journeys to SE Asia
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