 07/02/09 WASHINGTON -- Dust in the wind is rewriting the cycle of life in the mountains.
07/02/09 Salem racer Britton Donahoo won his third Pro-4 Modified main event in as many tries Saturday at Banks' Sunset Speedway, this time holding off a charge from "Papa" Tom Ferrando.
 07/02/09 Trying to figure out what to do with the children for the school holidays? Clare Braun has some fun suggestions to keep the young ones occupied.
 06/30/09 Dust in the wind is rewriting the cycle of life in the mountains. Throughout memory the warmth of spring has begun the mountain snowmelt, bringing life-giving water to greening plants so they can blossom and renew their species. But now, scientists say, the timing is being thrown off by desert dust stirred as global warming dries larger areas and human activity increases in those regions.
 06/30/09 Dust in the wind is rewriting the cycle of life in the mountains. Throughout memory the warmth of spring has begun the mountain snowmelt, bringing life-giving water to greening plants so they can blossom and renew their species.
 06/30/09 TRINITY FELLOWSHIP Church, I-27 and Southwest Third, will provide live music, free hot dogs and games for kids from 5:30-9 p.m. Saturday, prior to the fireworks in Runningwater Draw Park. Allen Frizzell, brother of country artist Lefty Frizzell, will perform from 8-9 p.m.
 06/25/09 Authorities in eastern Idaho say they have recovered the body of an Oregon man who was reported missing on the final day of his float trip down the Middle Fork of the Salmon River.
 06/25/09 Qwest has filed a motion to dismiss a complaint from the town of Silverton and San Juan County that they have been unfairly left out of a decade-old state project to link all county seats with fiber optics.
 06/24/09 Police say a sixth-grade teacher at a local school had a sexual relationship with a teenage boy.
 06/24/09 Salem Police DepartmentSusan Christina Alderson A Silverton teacher is facing charges for the alleged four-year sex abuse of a boy that began in 2002 when he was 13 years old. Susan Christina Alderson, 46, a sixth-grade teacher at Robert Frost...
 06/24/09 SALEM -- Salem police arrested a Silverton teacher Tuesday on accusations of first and second-degree rape, sodomy and sex abuse involving a teenage boy.
 06/24/09 The teacher is accused of starting a sexual relationship with a 13-year-old boy in 2002 and continuing the relationship until 2006, according to Salem police. The victim was not one of her students at Robert Frost Elementary School, police said.
 06/24/09 The Lemhi County Sheriffs Office has released more information about the missing rafter who dissappeared along the Middle Fork of the Salmon River. The missing rafter has been identified as 57 year old
 06/24/09 Associated Press - June 24, 2009 9:24 PM ET SALMON, Idaho (AP) - Authorities in eastern Idaho say they have recovered the body of an Oregon man who was reported missing on the final day of his...
 06/24/09 San Francisco-based Pacific Coast Bankers' Bancshares said it hired five bankers from Silverton Bridge Bank for its Charlotte-based East Coast operations.
06/22/09 If last week's budget committee debate is any indication, this week's legislative debate about the latest proposed curtailment of field burning in the Willamette Valley is likely to be lively.
 06/18/09 SILVERTON - Academics and others spent Tuesday and Wednesday here and in Ouray learning how to identify sphagnum mosses - remnant populations left in the San Juan Mountains after the glaciers retreated about 15,000 years ago.
 06/18/09 It's time for the curtain to rise on the Volcanoes 13th Season and another Summer of Fun at "The Crater." The baseball draft has just begun and our annual Father's Day breakfast and pre-season game against the All-Stars is right around the corner.
 06/18/09 Everyone knows the economy's been a little rocky lately, with many houses going into foreclosure. Th...
 06/11/09 The massive bailout of regional and national banks was supposed to unfreeze lending and help the sputtering economy. But most local banks are trimming their total lending, making it harder to pull the Portland area out of recession. A review of first-quarter 2009 state data shows that nine of the ...
 06/11/09 There is a new buzz word being used in the real estate world nowadays. That word is short sale. A sh...
 06/10/09 June 10 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks rose for the first time this week, led by banks and consumer companies, as investors speculated the global recession is easing. |