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Marijuana Bust – Lane County A year-long investigation into a large criminal manufacturing and processing enterprise resulted in search warrant services at several locations in the Eugene Springfield area Wednesday. The Lane County Sheriff’s Office, Springfield and Eugene Police,law enforcement from Douglas and Clackamas Counties, as well as FBI and […]
Fire Training A “live fire” training exercise Saturday morning for local firefighters will require a restriction on North Fork Siuslaw Road between milepost 8.6 and 9.8. Travel will be down to just one lane in that area beginning at 9 AM as firefighters with Western Lane Fire and EMS Authority […]
Vikings Win Micah Blankenship pitched 2 innings for the Siuslaw Vikings yesterday against Junction City. It was enough to give the them the win as the Viks put 11 runs across the plate on 7 hits. Zak Noah Dotson got two hits and 4 RBI’s, Jordan Pitcher got a home […]
Backflow Testing The City of Florence is in the process of performing its annual residential back flow testing. Now through the end of the month personnel from Olson LLC will be conducting the testing and will be shutting off water to residences for a brief period to conduct the tests. […]
Local Banks Stable Recent Tech layoffs, Rising interest rates and a lack of diversification of assets led to the crumbling of two major banks on Friday. Signature Bank in New York and Silicon Valley Bank of California were shuttered and assets seized, causing some questions for other banks and whom […]
Weather Weather and rain continue to be in the forecast for the Oregon Coast. After a brief period of sunshine on Saturday rain returned Sunday and will continue through tonight until leveling off on Tuesday. Snow on Friday from Mapleton into Veneta with some areas getting up to 3 inches […]
Sickness Closes School Classes at Mapleton Schools are scheduled to resume today after two days of being closed. It was unclear at first why the closure happened. Some speculation was it was due to the water crisis in Mapleton, but a late notice by the superintendent of schools said the […]
Lane County Home Invasion A disturbing event near Junction City could spell trouble in other areas of the county. Lane County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating a home invasion robbery that took place Tuesday Afternoon on High Pass Road, about 11 miles west of Junction City. The occupant of the home […]
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