Make the McKenzie Connection!
Make the McKenzie Connection!
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Citizens Protective Union outside saloon By Finn J.D. John In the last few months of 1882, a group of prominent Prineville-area stockmen were leading a double life: Ranchers by day, and masked outlaw riders by night. They called themselves The Vigilantes. The Vigilantes, as you’ll likely recall from last week’s article, had formed out of a posse that was assembled to arrest a murderer. They brought him in, but the next morning, the posse members broke into the deputy sheriff’s room, gunned down the murderer, and lynched his hired hand. The V...
Severe weather warning Winter clouds in the Cascades The Lane County Sheriff's Office advises resident to stay home tonight and only travel if necessary. The National Weather Service has issued severe weather warnings for all areas of Lane County in effect until 6 a.m. Monday morning. Strong damaging winds along the coast will cause high seas, sneaker waves and debris such as logs to be washed on shore. People are advised to keep children away from the surf. Dangers Strong winds may bring down trees, limbs and power lines making travel conditio...
