07/15/11 Just over a month ago, Montana football transfer Nate Montana was pulled over in Missoula due to speeding, but was then arrested on a first-offense DUI charge after the officer said he smelled alcohol and witnessed Montana fumbling for his license.
07/15/11 TUESDAY Brett Andrew Tyburski, 24, 401 Spruce Drive, was arrested at 3:50 a.m. at Michigan Boulevard and Woodland Avenue on a public-intoxication charge.
07/15/11 Patricia Hodge has been named the new superintendent of Florida A&M University Developmental Research School. Hodge previously served as the principal for Florida Atlantic University Schools.
07/15/11 People wanted by local law-enforcement agencies and Big Bend Crime Stoppers will be featured here on a daily basis.
07/15/11 Former president Nelson Mandela yesterday returned to his rural home of Qunu, outside Mthatha, ahead of his 93rd birthday on Monday.
07/08/11 The City of Port Orford has written letters to both the Oregon Department of Aviation, and to the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department opposing any transfers of property, authority, or responsibility for the Cape Blanco Airport, and any nearby Floras Lake State Park's lands to Curry County.
07/08/11 Coos Bay Speedway will host two of its biggest events of the summer Saturday and Tuesday, one highlighting the top local drivers and the other speedy sprint cars from out of town.
07/08/11 The Cans Fest, Bend Beer night and Roots Resurrection at the Beermongers, cigars and beer at The Eastburn, brewers dinners, a sausage fest and the newest Collaborator for your busy week in Beervana...
07/08/11 The Tuality Healthcare Foundation's C.A.T. Walk & Fun Run set records for money raised and number of participants during the 11th annual event held July 4 in downtown Hillsboro. The event raised approximately $58,500 for Cancer Awareness and Treatment; 1,275 walkers and runners took part in the event.
07/08/11 Lane County Sheriff Tom Turner says county budget cuts of more than $3 million are forcing him to close 84 jail beds and reduce responses to property crimes.
07/08/11 The city of Bend announced late Thursday that Jeff Sale, the current police chief of Cheney, Wash., has been selected as the top candidate to become Bend's new police chief.
07/01/11 Star power. It means everything, whether it's a Hollywood movie premiere, a World Series, Super Bowl or NBA Finals. It's also vital in the world of horse racing, which hungers for its next Triple Crown winner or equine hero that captures a nation's heart much like Zenyatta and Rachel Alexandra did over the past three years.
07/01/11 Independence Day is Monday and to get everyone in the spirit Visit Tallahassee has planned an entire weekend full of events.
07/01/11 July 8: Get your blues fix and help raise money for America's Second Harvest of the Big Bend at the CD release party for "The Wounded Healer," the new disc by Randy "Big Daddy" Webster and Professor Joel C. Johnson. The shindig takes place at The Warehouse. Admission is a suggested donation of $10, $15 if you want a CD included. Visit www.bigdaddyblues.com.
07/01/11 In 1911: A quarter-mile tunnel had been dug in the Big Bend of the Pit River as a starter on the biggest power development ever undertaken in the state or even in the West. The Mt. Shasta Power Co. had undertaken to dig a tunnel that would be only 150 feet less than seven miles in length and would convey enough water to generate 200,000 horsepower at the outlet. Work on the tunnel commenced last ...
06/25/11 A man was killed Friday morning after his motorcycle collided with another vehicle on Springhill Road, said Sgt. Tony Drzewiecki, spokesman for the Leon County Sheriff's Office. Robert Stewart Jr., 22, died after he was thrown from his motorcycle, Drzewiecki said.
06/25/11 Newport, RI - The Keene Swamp Bats of the New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) lose to the Newport Gulls, 5-2, in Newport. Keene moves to 5-3 on the season, and Newport improves to 5-2.
06/25/11 The Bend Elks returned home Friday night for the first time in a week, and would not send the home fans disappointed. Despite the fact that Kitsap scored a run in the top of the 9th to tie the game and send it to the home half, the Elks were able to rally.
06/25/11 Longview-Kelso: The Cowlitz Black Bears won their fourth consecutive game in front of nearly 1400 fans Friday night. The Black Bears got another strong performance from starting pitcher Jeff Gold (University of Oregon). Gold threw into the 9th inning, giving up both Kelowna runs on five hits.
05/06/11 Delano Farmers Market THROUGH OCTOBER - The Delano Farmers Market will be open from 2 to 6 p.m. on Wednesdays at Flippin Bill's, 8045 County Line Road. The Farmers Market runs from May through October, weather permitting. |