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Articles from the June 14, 2014 edition


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  • Fatal wreck

    Jun 14, 2014

    Oregon State Police (OSP) is continuing the investigation into the cause of Saturday afternoon's motorcycle-involved fatal traffic crash that occurred on Highway 126E at Mill Creek Road west of McKenzie Bridge. The victim's name will be released Sunday to allow family additional time for next of kin notifications. OSP is seeking witnesses who reportedly were at the intersection when the crash occurred but left before they could be interviewed. On June 14, 2014 at approximately 12 noon, a 2005 Yamaha motorcycle pulling a small utility trailer...

  • June 12, 2014

    Jun 14, 2014

    By Cliff Richardson McKenzie Girl and Boy 2014 Athlete of the Year Makaila Hiddleston and Bailey Adams Eagle Seniors Makaila Hiddleston and Bailey Adams were honored with respective 2014 McKenzie Athlete of the Year Awards recently at the school’s annual Spring Academic and Athletic Awards ceremony. Hiddleston’s athletic accomplishments this year included 1st Team All-League selections in Volleyball and Basketball and a 7th place finish in the Shot Put at the OSAA Track and Field State Championships. Adams was selected 1st Team All-League in...

  • Forgot Dad's Day?

    Jun 14, 2014

    Forgot Dad's Day? Do his burning Sunday, June 15 will be the official last day for backyard/open burning in Lane County until fall. The season, which closes in the summer because of fire danger, will remain closed until October 1, depending upon fire conditions. In most areas of Lane County, burning is allowed on approved days during the burn season for the disposal of woody yard debris generated on the property where burning occurs. The Lane Regional Air Polution Authority's open burning season normally runs from October 1 through June 15th....