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Friday Jul 3 | WRC-TV

Fourth of July Road Closures

District Road Closures, July 4: - 4th Street from Independence Avenue S.W. to Constitution Avenue N.W. - 7th Street from Independence Avenue S.W. to Constitution Avenue N.W. - 15th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue N.W. to Maine Avenue S.W. - 17th Street from Independence Avenue S.W. to E Street N.W. - 18th Street from Constitution Avenue and ...

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Statesman Journal

Self service thrives in downturn

As the summer season is gearing up for area U-pick farms, owners say they are breaking even or seeing an uptick in sales despite the downturn that has left many small businesses hurting.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Statesman Journal

Massive cottonwood that created boating hazard is removed

The chainsaws were buzzing to clear a massive cottonwood tree that spanned the North Fork Santiam River near the junction with the South Santiam River near Jefferson.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Statesman Journal

150-mile relay starts stage three on Saturday

The Marion County 150 Miles for 150 Years Relay, commemorating Oregon's sesquicentennial, is taking place five consecutive Saturdays and resumes this week.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

KPTV Beaverton

Teeth, Legos Stolen In Home Burglary

Burglars rummaged through a home in the rural town of Jefferson on Tuesday and made off with everything from a set of gold teeth to a rare collection of Legos.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Statesman Journal

Relay continues Saturday

Relay Stage 2 The Marion County 150 Miles for 150 Years Relay, commemorating Oregon's sesquicentennial, is taking place five consecutive Saturdays and resumes this week, traveling from Stayton to Jefferson.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Statesman Journal

Police identify Jefferson stabbing victim, arrest suspect

A Jefferson man was stabbed multiple times Thursday night during a fight. The stabbing occurred at about 10:30 p.m. in the 200 block of Church Street in Jefferson, said a spokeswoman for the Marion County Sheriff's Office.

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Statesman Journal

Family fight in Jefferson ends in stabbing

A Jefferson man was stabbed multiple times Thursday night during a dispute with a relative.

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Spokesman Review

On final day, sixth-graders get a flamboyant farewell

Sixth-grader Kalvin Thomas walks a gantlet of confetti-armed teachers and staffers Wednesday, his last day of school at Jefferson Elementary School.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Statesman Journal

Friends and family of crash victim protest lack of prosecution

Friends and family of a Jefferson man killed in a car crash in January picketed outside the Marion County Courthouse on Tuesday, angry that the driver of the other car won't face criminal charges.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

Statesman Journal

Food share seeking volunteers for rural free lunch program

Marion-Polk Food Share is seeking volunteers to help serve free lunches in rural communities this summer.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

The Oregonian

Ore. shooting victim was to graduate this weekend

PORTLAND, Ore. - Police are investigating the shooting death of an 18-year-old woman as a gang-related homicide.

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Mon Jun 01, 2009

Oregonlive.com

Six rescued from North Santiam River

Water rescue teams from the Jefferson Fire District, Albany Fire Department and Linn County Sheriff's Office rescued six people from the North Santiam River early Sunday evening.

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Thu May 28, 2009

The Oregonian

Portland's Jefferson High celebrates centennial

Members of Jefferson High School's first graduating class, shown in 1912. There were a total of 17 graduates that year .

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Sun May 24, 2009

Medford Mail Tribune

'The Journey of the Italians in America'

Anew book "The Journey of the Italians in America" by Vincenza Scarpaci, chronicles the contributions of Italians in this country since the late 1870s.

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Thu May 21, 2009

Oregonlive.com

Portland schools' special ed day levels the playing field

Shelby Cross, 12, a sixth-grader at George Middle School, waits for the opening in a parachute to descend around her during Portland Public Schools' field day at Jefferson High School for special education students in kindergarten through 12th grades.

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Tue May 19, 2009

Oregonlive.com

Four inner tubers rescued in Santiam River

Four Salem adults on three inner tubes were rescued tonight at the confluence of the north and south forks of the Santiam River near Jefferson in Marion County.

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Sun May 17, 2009

Oregonlive.com

Students and community speak out about Portland high school redesign

More than 200 students, parents and community members gathered at Jefferson High School this morning to give their opinions about how to redesign high schools in Portland.

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Fri May 15, 2009

Statesman Journal

Five arrested on meth charges

A four-month investigation concluded with the arrests of five people charged with drug-related crimes Salem Police announced Friday.

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Wed May 13, 2009

Statesman Journal

Circus to put on two performances in Gates

The big top is coming to the canyon. Culpepper and Merriweather Circus will visit Gates Elementary School grounds Tuesday.

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