Make the McKenzie Connection!
Make the McKenzie Connection!
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Illustrated bank robbery By Finn J.D. John When the First National Bank of Joseph, Oregon, picked David Tucker as vice-president in 1928, it didn’t look like a particularly unusual thing to do. Tucker was a widely respected part of the community in Joseph. A successful stockman, he had, over the previous 20 years, forged a reputation for himself as an honest, trustworthy man — and kind and generous to boot. He was especially effective at taking hotheaded young lads under his wing, helping them out of bad situations and inspiring them to t...
Nastasiuk Nails 3rd At State Track Meet McKenzie's sophomore Nick Nastasiuk raced to a 3rd place finish at the OSAA State 1A Track and Field Meet held at Hayward Field last Thursday and Friday, May 23,24. Nastasiuk's time in the Finals Race was 42.48, breaking the new McKenzie record for the event he established in the District Meet the week prior. Nastasiuk's finish earned the team 6 pts. toward the Team Title. The 2013 winner was Will Comerford from Crosshill Christian with a time of 41.22 and the runnerup was Weston Tilton of Camas Valley,...
Sunken raft Upriver from the Clearwater Boat Ramp - raft punctured on submerged tree With the heavy rains and wind over the last week, several trees lost their footing and fell into the McKenzie and Willamette Rivers. The Lane County Sheriff's Office marine patrol and Oregon State Marine Board want to alert boaters to navigation obstructions that may pose a risk to boaters and were recently reported by waterway managers and paddlers. Two are on the McKenzie River: * Near Eagle Rock, adjacent to 49348 McKenzie Hwy, a tree has fallen from the...
