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Articles from the May 26, 2017 edition


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  • Couple missing from Vida

    May 26, 2017

    Missing couple The Lane County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance locating Donald and Barbara Williams of Springfield. The couple reportedly ran out of gas in the Vida area on 5/25/17 around 9:30 am and a family member came to assist them. The family member stepped away for a moment and when they returned, Donald and Barbara and their truck were gone. Family became concerned when they didn’t hear from the couple that evening and reported them missing. Deputies searched the area and spoke with local businesses that may have...

  • East Lane’s new county commissioner

    May 26, 2017

    McKenzie River Reflections...

  • Mike Russell, Lane County Parks Plans

    May 26, 2017

    McKenzie River Reflections...

  • Acting McKenzie District Ranger Suzanne Schindler

    May 26, 2017

    McKenzie River Reflections...

  • FIRST HWY 242 SNOW GATE IS OPEN

    May 26, 2017

    Motorists may gain access to Scenic Route in mid-June OR 242 MP 72 OLD MCKENZIE PASS: With over 30 feet of snow still to get through at the top of the Old McKenzie Pass (Hwy 242), Oregon Dept. of Transportation crews have a lot of work ahead of them. The most recent report from Oregon Department of Transportation says plow operators have been clearing a travel lane but caution motorists to be patient and remember that workers are up there daily to make the highway travel safe. They made more progress this week, but one driver said this is the...