Articles from the April 28, 2022 edition
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To rebuild or remove?
LEABURG: Economic, environmental, and societal impacts were all on the minds of people who filled McKenzie Fire & Rescue’s Leaburg Training Center last Tuesday. During an hour and a half of audience...
McKenzie Valley Wellness annual meeting postponed
McKenzie Valley Wellness (MVW) has canceled the upcoming annual membership meeting that was planned for Tuesday, May 3rd. MVW president Vall Rapp said, "the board has learned of some important concerns about past donations that never reached us, and...
Health vote coming
RAINBOW: Interest in a new clinic should help boost participation in this year’s election of board members for McKenzie Valley Wellness (MVW). Part of that interest relates to plans for a $1.8...
Corps bracing for another challenging water year
PORTLAND: Despite substantial help from recent rain and snow events, Army water managers are bracing for another challenging year as they work to refill 13 Willamette Valley reservoirs for the upcoming conservation season. U.S. Army Corps of...
Letter to the Editor
After writing my letter to the editor in the River Reflections regarding the funding at McKenzie Valley Wellness and reading the current letter to editor regarding the lack of accountability, I believe it is time for new leadership within MVW. I am...
Letter to the Editor
I urge all McKenzie Valley Wellness members to vote & return your ballots. I am endorsing the following Val Rapp, Jane Wilson, Robin Roberts & Galen Phipps. These are the directors that are working for the communities best interest. These directors...
McKenzie Sports Report - April 28
McKenzie Varsity Sports Schedule This Week The McKenzie Varsity Track and Field teams travel to Mapleton on Tuesday, April 26, to participate in the 1A-SD2 League Meet, held at Mapleton High School. Field events start at 4:00 pm and the Track events...
Sheriff's Report - April 28
April 19: 12:46 p.m: Threat, Harassment - 90900 block, Angels Flight Rd. A neighbor has posted on social media that they are going to shoot the caller’s dog. The caller’s dog has previously killed the neighbor’s chickens. April 20: 12:53 p.m: D...
OSP Report - April 28
April 21: 15:48: Crash, Injury – Clear Lake Cutoff, Milepost 3. A white Subaru Forester was traveling in the westbound travel lane. The driver fell asleep while driving. The vehicle left the roadway right, striking a pile of boulders. The vehicle...
McKenzie Fire Report - April 28
April 17: 17:36: 7940 South C St. Medical, General. Patient Assessed, 1 Transported. April 18: 7:10: 43147 Deerhorn Rd. Medical, General. Patient Assessed, Refusal. 8:19: 42285 Holden Creek Ln Medical, General. Patient Assessed, 1 Transported....
Upper McK Fire report - April 28
April 20: 01:23: Motor Vehicle Accident – McK. Hwy./Milepost 32. Male attempting to pull a van out of the ditch. 10 people in the van, unknown injuries. April 22: 17:10: Medical – 56000 block, McK. Hwy. Male, Conscious, Breathing. April 23:...
Shevlin: Oregon's wandering timber town
The U.S. Post Office inspector was puzzled. He'd just arrived at the tiny logging-company town of Shevlin, deep in the ponderosa pine woods south of Bend - and found it gone. Shade trees still...
Slug it out with spring's slimy pests
Follow the glistening trail and you'll find the gardener's most familiar, frustrating and certainly slimiest pest, the common slug. It's spring, after all, and as soil temperatures start to climb, slu...
Direct Answers
I was in a five-year relationship with my brother-in-law's sister, and she left me for someone else. Over the years, I built so many dreams with her that I still can't accept what happened. Then I...
PROBLEM SOLVED
When Michelle Fiorelli wins a battery-powered toy car in hotel sweepstakes, she looks forward to receiving her prize. But almost four years later, she's still waiting. Will she ever get it? In 2019,...
TRAVEL TROUBLESHOOTER
When Benn Karne's flight gets canceled after the COVID outbreak, Aegean Airlines eventually refunds one of his tickets. But what about the other one? And why is it taking so long to resolve his case?...
How to Monitor Sleep
There is a lot written about how important it is to get a good night's sleep. But how do we measure our sleep in the first place, so we can monitor whether it is "good", and whether any things we do...
Crossword
ACROSS 1. Wild onion 5. Standardized testing acronym 8. Accounting degree 11. Hunted by hunter 12. Don Johnson's TV role, 1996-2001 13. Run ____ of the law 15. Mercantile establishment 16. Chemistry...