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Articles from the November 15, 2012 edition


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  • Tables turned in Prineville baseball game

    Nov 15, 2012

    Thomas Lawson checking investments By Finn J.D. John Things looked grim for the Prineville Nine that summer day in 1910. The little high-desert town’s baseball team was getting its clock cleaned by the Silver Lake ball club. The score was nine-zip, and the game was only half played. It was shaping up to be a bloodbath. The game was the third in a best-of-three tournament, a sort of good-natured grudge match between the two central Oregon towns. Prineville was playing host, and had invited Silver Lake to bring its best and its brightest, its f...

  • Firebird drifting at Hoodoo

    Nov 15, 2012

  • Inspiration for a McKenzie "Brown Milkshake"

    Nov 15, 2012

  • Snowfall is beginning to stick

    Nov 15, 2012

    Snow on Augusta Creek Cooler temperatures last weekend brought a white coating to the foothills of the Cascades, like this scene on Augusta Creek above Cougar Reservoir. One of the annual indications that winter is beginning was reached last Thursday when the Oregon Dept. of Transportation closed the Old McKenzie Pass for the winter. Another, the opening of the Hoodoo Recreation Area for their 75th anniversary of operations may not make it for the Thanksgiving holiday. On Tuesday morning the snow base level was around 7.5 inches, which isn’t e...

  • Who's cooking?

    Nov 15, 2012

    McKenzie River Reflections...