Elkton News

TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF SALE Pursuant to O.R.S. 86.705 et seq. and O.R.S. 79.5010, et seq.

FOREST GROVE Local man earns doctorate Joseph Gilbuena recently earned his doctorate in optometry from Forest Grove University.

Gregory Flick shows a scale model of his solar home in Elkton. Flick used the model before construction to test the home's potential for passive solar heating/cooling potential.

The following students from Elkton High School have been named to the second semester honor roll for 2007/08: 4.0 -Hailee Anderson, Matthew Eberhardt, Joanna Evoniuk, RaeJeanne Evoniuk, Jessica Ruble.

The Oregon State University Extension Forestry Program is offering a free tree identification class in Elkton.

A Seal Rock woman is raffling off her van to raise money for her younger sister, who lives in Elkton.

Rachel Young of Bend competes in the Jack and Jill cross-cut saw event during the Big K Timber Days at the Big K Guest Ranch near Elkton on Sunday.

Several schools in Douglas County will see changes in leadership in the fall, as will central office administration.

The opening of the newest edition to the Elkton Community Education Center drew crowds from around the county Saturday.

The Umpqua Valley's wine scene continues to flourish, as the area's first wine bar recently opened and two new wineries plan to open their doors sometime this spring.

The little town of Elkton continues to impress us. At this time of year when we often hear sad stories of budget-constricted cities, Elkton once again shows how it's looked ahead to improve the livability of ...

The city's proposed budget of more than $850,000 for the 2008-09 fiscal year looks much like the current fiscal year's budget, with the exception of $332,200 in additional revenue from various grants to ...

Gold Beach was abuzz last weekend. In addition to throngs of people lining the banks of the Rogue River, they flocked indoors to the Event Center on the Beach for the 21st annual America's Wild Rivers Coast ...

ELKTON: The Elkton Community Education Center is opening for the summer season Memorial Day weekend. via The News-Review

“We're working on a (city) beautification project, and (the bridge replacement) ties right in with it”

In a matter of hours, a nearly 80-year-old bridge between Elkton and Drain that crosses Elk Creek was demolished and replaced by a new structure that crews slid into its place. via The News-Review

“There's just no way our budget will afford that”

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again, and again ... and maybe again. That could be the motto for North Douglas County Fire & EMS. via The News-Review

“Being a chef in California and citrus go hand-in-hand.”

The Friends of Douglas County Extension Service have scheduled a bread making class for March 8 at the Sutherlin Community Center, 150 South Willamette St. via The News-Review

The French national soccer team will end its long sponsorship deal with Adidas in 2011 in favor of a $506 million contract with Nike. via The News-Review

The 21st Annual America's Wild Rivers Coast Art, Seafood, and Wine Festival will host another excellent array of wineries to please the palettes of aficionados attending the event in Gold Beach on May 17 and ... via Gold Beach, Oregon

“You could make enough money to pay the booth space and that's all”

Sparkling glass dust and borosilicate glass rods of all different colors fill the shelves of Debra Fenzl's tiny studio in her house on Elkhead Road in Oakland. via The News-Review