Articles from the August 3, 2023 edition
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Bedrock Fire is causing concerns
Fire investigators with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service are seeking the public’s assistance with any tips or information pertinent to the start of the Bedrock Fire. Reported on...
Work continues at Carmen Smith
MCKENZIE BRIDGE: The 40-year operating license at Carmen Smith, issued in 2019, includes 10 natural resource and recreation management plans and over 300 individual commitments. Part of the Eugene...
Bottle Boys add to Park rebound
BLUE RIVER: The Bottle Boys have stepped up to provide a generous donation to support the much-needed maintenance and mowing of the Blue River Park grounds. As soon as the fire restrictions ease up,...
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Predicting dam removal costs
Scientists analyzed more than 650 dam removal projects over 55 years in the United States totaling $1.52 billion inflation-adjusted dollars to develop a tool to better estimate the cost of future dam...
Scientists develop tool to predict dam removal costs by analyzing 55 years of past removals
Scientists analyzed more than 650 dam removal projects over 55 years in the United States totaling $1.52 billion inflation-adjusted dollars to develop a tool to better estimate the cost of future dam removals. The analysis arrives at a time of increa...
NewsArk
Step four in a dream - A true public library River Reflections, Volume 6, Issue 26 February 24, 1984 By Jacquie Long From a few stacks of books in her living room to shelves in a small brown shack,...
Don't cut down that ash tree just yet
In the year since the emerald ash bud borer was detected in Oregon, questions have been pouring in about what to do if an ash tree becomes infested. Currently, the emerald ash borer has been found in...
Sheriff's Report
July 19: 8:23 p.m: Suspicious Conditions - 36500 blk, Parsons Creek Rd. A caller advised that someone had covered up the security cameras attached to the caller’s residence. The caller also heard a scraping sound. July 20: 10:37 a.m: Reckless...
McK Fire Report - August 3
July 24: 16:55: 42938 Leaburg Dr.. Public Assist. Patient Refusal. 17:16: McK. Hwy. Mp. 27 Motor Vehicle Accident. Patient Refusal. July 25: 17:53: 42000 block, McK. Hwy. Medical, Trauma. Patient Assessed, Refusal Obtained. 20:29: 42000 blk, Leaburg...
Upper McK Fire Report - August 3
July 25: 10:31: Medical – 54000 block, McK. Hwy. Male, Conscious, Breathing. 22:42: Medical – 49000 blk, McK. Hwy. Male, Conscious, Breathing. July 27: 13:20: Medical – Paradise Campground. Female patient. August 1: 14:03: Medical – 54000...
Direct Answers
My wife of 35 years has fallen in love again with her old college boyfriend. I am 61, and she is 58. We have three grown children. Her boyfriend is 59, married, with two grown children. They had not...
TRAVEL TROUBLESHOOTER
When Candace Welch returns her rental to Budget in Sioux Falls, S.D., the company bills her $2,133 for hail damage. Just one problem -- there was no hailstorm. Last spring, I rented a car from Budget...
PROBLEM SOLVED
When Russ Higgins and his family try to use CLEAR, a security screening service, to verify their identities at the airport, they find a long line and almost miss their flight. What does CLEAR owe...
Crossword
ACROSS 1. Itsy Bitsy Spider's tunnel 6. Operations, as in military 9. Carpenter's joint 13. Book, in Paris 14. Coach's talk 15. Long-necked wader 16. Did not go out to eat (2 words) 17. Chi preceder...
