Articles from the December 1, 2022 edition
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Bridge rebuilt to last
CLEAR LAKE: A bridge at the north end of Clear Lake was reconstructed this year with an eye to the future. One ton I-beams were used in the process, replacing log stringers and sills that were still i...
Should River Street be closed?
BLUE RIVER: A plan to block one of Blue River's few paved roads will be decided following a public hearing by the Lane County Board of Commissioners. If approved, a section of the road would lose...
Canal report coming
EUGENE: At next Tuesday's Eugene Water & Electric Board meeting, utility commissioners will hear from General Manager Frank Lawson and his recommendations on what to do with the aging Leaburg...
Two accidents end in deaths
A man was killed after a high-speed chase on Highway 126 last Saturday night. According to Springfield Police Department Sergeant Pete Kirkpatrick, a patrol officer at a red light on 42nd Street and Main, observed a dark-colored Range Rover pass him...
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McKenzie River Crossings
So much of the time we go busily about our everyday life with no thought of how our area got to be the way it is now. I find that most people really take interest in and enjoy the area much more once...
Tips to keep chickens in a laying mood
Care for chickens correctly and they’ll reward you with cartons full of fresh eggs. Get it wrong and the eggs stop coming. The good news is that getting it right isn’t difficult, said Jim Hermes,...
Sheriff's Report - December 1
Nov. 20: 6:47 a.m: Dispute - 92200 block, Treston Ln. Verbal dispute between caller and caller’s niece and niece’s boyfriend. 11:30 a.m: Suspicious Conditions - Gemstone Rd. & Camp Creek Rd. While out for a walk, a caller located property to...
McK. Fire Report - December 1
Nov. 21: 16:27: 41000 block, McK. Hwy. False Alarm- Accidental Medical Alarm. Nov. 22: 4:50: McK. Hwy./Milepost 29. Motor Vehicle Accident. Non-Injury/Non-Blocking Patient Refusal. 9:45: 40000 blk, McK. Hwy. Public Assist. 9:47: 88000 blk, Ross Ln....
Upper McK. Fire Report - December 1
Nov. 21: 19:19: Motor Vehicle Accident - McK. Hwy./FS 2654 Rd. Caller crashed off McK. Hwy. Down embankment, not injured. Nov. 25: 07:01: Medical – 59000 block, N. Belknap Springs Rd. Female patient. Nov. 26: 10:15: Medical – 55000 blk, McK....
Direct Answers
Five years ago, my father left my mother for another woman. I wish my father could have remarried a nice, decent person, but unfortunately, he didn't. His wife is a manipulative, money-oriented woman...
Can't find a good reading light
My 96-year-old aunt describes her eye problem as: "I have glaucoma and macular degeneration. I'm seeing an Ophthalmologist as well as a Retinologist and they told me there was nothing they could do...
TRAVEL TROUBLESHOOTER
Judy Lambert files an insurance claim with her Chase Sapphire Reserve card after canceling her snorkeling trip to Cuba. But four months later, she's still waiting for her $15,194 check. Will she ever...
PROBLEM SOLVED
Svetlana Milina receives a surprise $80 cleaning bill from Lyft after a seven-minute ride. But Lyft won't tell her what she did to deserve it. I recently took a seven-minute ride on a Lyft in New...
Crossword
ACROSS 1. Result of too much pressure 6. Stir-fry pan 9. Steps to the river, in India 13. Hindu sage 14. Attorneys' org. 15. *Christmas cookies emanation 16. The Brady Bunch, e.g. 17. Mourner's wish...
