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Book cover By Finn JD John D.B. Cooper vanished on Thanksgiving’s eve like a well-dressed ghost, leaving behind only a legend — driven by questions that seemed to cry out for answers. So let’s cut to the big setpiece here: What really happened? That all depends on whom you ask. There are at least a dozen different explanations that have been offered, by various people claiming to either be or know the real D.B. Cooper. So, who’s right? Does anyone really know? Here are a few of the theories that have gotten the most exposure: 1. “D.B....
Lifejacket exchange program is set for June 29th & 30th Life jackets People who’d like to make sure their life jackets are safe will have an opportunity during the 3rd Annual Life Jacket Exchange on June 29th and June 30th at Cabela’s in the Springfield Gateway Mall. It will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday. If someone has outgrown their life jacket, or if people just aren’t sure, drop by to take advantage of this essential community service. A safety whistle will be attached to each life jacket distr...
McKenzie River Reflections...
Need to clean up? Trash cleanup The Annual Blue River Trash Amnesty Day is set for will be held on Saturday June 29th. People must have a Trash Amnesty memorandum letter now available at Blue River, Rainbow & McKenzie Bridge stores. This is for clean-up materials: including up to three tires; up to 17 inches (1 tire of the 3 may be mounted); one appliance and one propane tank (up to 5 gallons - 20lbs.); per letter. The waiver does not apply to commercial or industrial wastes nor is it intended for the build-up of residential waste. The event...