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Fall at the park
The cool, clear waters of McDowell Creek roll past a maple-leaf-covered rock at the top of Lower Falls, one of the many features of McDowell Creek County Park.
Nov 07, 2009 | 1:00 am | Loading…
Former mid-valley resident helping to unchain dogs
Know a dog consigned to life on the end of a chain?
Nov 07, 2009 | 12:45 am | Loading…
Lebanon school district revisits human resources director positions
LEBANON - The Lebanon Community School District is wading back into a human resources hiring decision that caused a tangle of disagreements this summer.
Nov 07, 2009 | 12:45 am | Loading…
OSU fraternity shooting victim suspects bias by justice system
CORVALLIS - Three years ago, Dennis Sanderson was homeless and recovering from a gunshot wound. Now he's clean, sober and living in an apartment in Portland.
Nov 07, 2009 | 12:45 am | Loading…
Controversial game to debut
Your presence is requested at Central Command via GameStop Heritage Mall for the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Midnight Launch Event at 8:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9. Failure is not an option. Rewards will be great. Now gear up, soldier!
Nov 07, 2009 | 12:45 am | Loading…
Philomath councilor files for Benton seat
Corvallis - Jerry J. Jackson Sr. has filed for the Republican nomination for Benton County Commissioner, Position 1, in the primary on May 18, 2010.
Nov 07, 2009 | 12:30 am | Loading…
Marion seeks info on suspect
JEFFERSON - The Marion County Sheriff's Office is looking for a suspect related to the unlawful entry into an unoccupied house on Tanglewood Drive on Halloween,
Nov 07, 2009 | 12:30 am | Loading…
Doctor, reverend to speak on advanced directives
Dr. Takiko May and the Rev. Wes Sedlacek from Samaritan Albany General Hospital will speak about expressing your wishes for care when potentially facing your mortality at two presentations next week. They are scheduled for 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, and noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday,…
Nov 07, 2009 | 12:15 am | Loading…
Council to decide on letting bikes use skatepark
Bicycles may soon be allowed to join skateboarders at the Albany Skatepark.
Nov 07, 2009 | 12:15 am | Loading…
Give 2 the Troops gets office space downtown
Give 2 the Troops has moved to the corner of First Avenue and Montgomery Street in Albany. Owner David Reece is donating 3,000 square feet of office space in his new building for at least the next two months. Previously, the nonprofit and non-political organization was based at A Storage …
Nov 07, 2009 | 12:15 am | Loading…
Candidates for president field questions at LBCC
The Board of Education for Linn-Benton Community College will meet this morning to decide whether to add site visits to the search for a president to succeed Rita Cavin.
Nov 06, 2009 | 8:20 pm | Loading…
Neighbor: Fort Hood suspect emptied his apartment
An Army psychiatrist suspected of opening fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood cleaned out his apartment and left a phone message saying goodbye to a friend in the days before the rampage that left 13 people dead, neighbors said Friday.
Nov 06, 2009 | 1:30 pm | Loading…
Evergreen Hospice celebrates 25 years serving mid-valley
The founding members of Evergreen Hospice were honored Thursday night during a 25th anniversary celebration at Spring Hill Country Club.
Nov 06, 2009 | 12:50 pm | Loading…
Animals die in Albany fire
A dog and five cats died Thursday in a house fire at 910 19th Ave. S.W. in Albany.
Nov 06, 2009 | 12:50 pm | Loading…
Unwrapping downtown
Downtown Albany unwrapped its first Christmas present for shoppers Thursday evening as retailers got an early start to the holiday season.
Nov 06, 2009 | 12:40 pm | Loading…
Public Safety Log (Nov. 6)
People arrested are innocent unless proven otherwise in court. Initial charges often change as a case progresses.
Nov 06, 2009 | 12:35 pm | Loading…
Lebanon board ends test requirement
LEBANON - Lebanon school board members voted 4-1 Thursday to end a requirement that current juniors and seniors pass eighth-grade state assessment tests before receiving diplomas.
Nov 06, 2009 | 12:30 pm | Loading…
Lebanon superintendent OK’d to settle two disputes
One is a construction complaint, the other a lawsuit
Nov 06, 2009 | 12:30 pm | Loading…
Dolls of the valley
SODAVILLE - Beverly Leahy still has the doll her parents gave her for Christmas when she was 5 years old.
Nov 06, 2009 | 12:15 pm | Loading…
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