Articles from the December 30, 2021 edition
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Holiday Farm Fire year-end recovery update
The Holiday Farm Fire burned more than 175,000 acres in and around the McKenzie River Valley in September 2020, displacing more than 1,000 residents and destroying 464 homes, notes Lane County's Disas...
Court approves dam changes
EUGENE: A federal court approved this month details on the “how” of fish passage, drawdowns and spill designed to aid salmon and steelhead passage at Willamette River dams, even as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is preparing a new...
By McKenzie Eagles Sports Report - Dec. 30
McKenzie Sports Schedule This Week No McKenzie sports contests scheduled this week. Have a Happy and Safe New Year. McKenzie Drops Hoops Openers At Siletz Eagle Athletes Earn Honor McKenzie has enough athletes to field both a Girls and Boys Varsity...
Sheriff's Reports - dec. 30
Dec. 20: 12:51 a.m: Assist Outside Agency - 48000 blk, McK. Hwy. 12:51 p.m: Civil Service - 45400 blk, Goodpasture Rd. 1:08 p.m: Theft - 88800 blk, Ross Ln. 88800 blk, Ross Ln. A caller reported that a vacation home guest took approximately $500 in...
OSP Report - Dec. 30
Dec. 24: 17:39: Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants, Alcohol - Hwy. 126E, Milepost 10. Dispatched to a two-vehicle, unknown injury head on crash. Vehicles involved were a silver sedan and a white pickup truck. On arrival the female from the...
McKenzie Fire Report - Dec. 30
Dec. 20: 10:18; 44000 block, McK. Hwy. Medical, General. Patient Assessed, 1 Transported. 18:31: 40000 blk, McK. Hwy. Public Assist. Lift Assist Dec. 22: 14:44: 40000 blk, McK. Hwy. Medical Alarm. Lift Assistance Provided. 18:19: 7000 blk, Thurston R...
Upper McKenzie Fire Report - Dec. 30
Dec. 26: 12:42: Motor Vehicle Accident – McK. Hwy./Milepost 33. Vehicle spun out from westbound lane, across the road, Non-Injury. 13:51: MVA – Clear Lake Cutoff, Mp.12. 4 vehicles off the roadway. The Upper Mck. Fire District board of directors...
"March on Washington" involved train hijackings
Many people today think of the 1890s as a prosperous, carefree era - the term "gay '90s" (or even "naughty '90s) jumps to mind. But what most people don't realize is that much of that decade was...
Get a leg up on fruit tree problems
Just when you're ready for a long winter's nap, it's time to tend your fruit trees. If you don't, chances are they'll struggle in the coming season. Giving them attention now helps ward off insects...
Direct Answers - Dec. 30
I am 50 and was married to my first husband for 18 years. We had one daughter. Most of this time I was a housewife or worked in a family business until it was sold. For the last 10 years of our...
PROBLEM SOLVED - Dec. 30
Lynne Larkin wants a refund or credit for tickets to an NFL game she purchased through Ticketmaster. The reason: The stadium changed its health protocols. But is that a valid reason? I'm trying to...
TRAVEL TROUBLESHOOTER - Dec. 30
Kay Nelson's Canadian rail tour gets canceled after the pandemic outbreak. But the tour operator has given itself permission to keep her money and offer only an expiring voucher. Can she get a refund...
Crossword - Dec. 30
ACROSS 1. *Lettuce variety 5. Drivel 8. *CafÈ alternative 11. *Cantina cooker 12. *Waldorf salad ingredient 13. Animal trail 15. Radio knob 16. Hurry up, acr. 17. One who accepts the offer 18....
