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Chateau Lorane celebrates grand reopening
Chateau Lorane uncorked its bottles of wine Friday for the winery's weekend-long grand reopening to celebrate the newly redecorated tasting room and outdoor areas.
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Oregon grapes bursting with popularity
Memorial Day is also an important marker for the wine industry. This weekend typically un-corks a tasting tradition, but now more than ever, Oregon grapes are popular.
Scott Altenhoff ascends the fir S hannon Poynter's border collie discovered it first - a grapefruit-sized mound of grayish fluff lying on the forest succession trail in the Tyrrell Seed Orchard south of Lorane.
Eugene wine tours include a dozen sites
Join the wineries of Lane County during the Sixth Annual Summer Barrel Tour happening at 10 a.m. with buses loading at 9:45 a.m. May 31 and June 7 leaving from the parking lot between the Valley River Inn and ... via Statesman Journal
Art and food meet at A Taste of Ashland
“Because of this, a possible partnership was formed”
Jon Galfano performs at the American Trails Gallery on Saturday as part of A Taste of Ashland. via The Ashland Daily Tidings
Arrests made in Waukee burglaries
By L. LARS HULSEBUS * REGISTER STAFF WRITER * April 4, 2008 Waukee police have arrested two suspects in connection with six burglaries committed in the early morning hours of April 1. Police charged two Des ... via Http
South Stage Cellars: Moore grapes
Don and Traute Moore are known for growing the grapes used in many award-winning wines. via Medford Mail Tribune
Thousands left in the dark thanks to winter storm
“We have lots of outages throughout Eugene, most of them small usually caused by snow weighing down tree branches that then break off and come down on to power lines.”
The accumulation of wet, heavy snow has also left thousands of households in the dark. via KVAL-TV Eugene
Lane Electric is experiencing outages across their service area. Members in the Veneta, Crow and Lorane areas as well as members between South Eugene and Creswell are reporting scattered outages. via KVAL-TV Eugene
LANE ELECTRIC is experiencing outages across their service area. Please refer to www.laneelectric.com for regular updates. via KEZI-TV Eugene
Store shelves brim with local wines
It's an encouraging trend: More and more Southern Oregon wines are finding their way onto shelves of supermarkets and other chain stores. via Medford Mail Tribune
Christmas carols trilled through my head in disconnected jumbles - "We wish you a merry Christmas jingle baum snow is glist'ning" - as the groaning Otis juddered to a grinding halt on the 19th floor of the ... via Eugene Weekly
“For 20-year-olds, disability and death are the last things on their list”
Melissa McLaughlin was riding a horse on the family farm in rural McMinnville that fateful Saturday morning seven weeks ago. via News-Register
Posto Bella, Wild Rose earn - Bite' honors
“We're very grateful to The Mill Casino-Hotel for hosting this event.”
The Bite of Bay at the Mill Casino-Hotel in North Bend on Sept. 25 was attended by hundreds of people who enjoyed an evening of entertainment, fun and an assortment of food and wine to sample. via The World
'Bite of the Bay' is tonight at The Mill
The Pacific Cove Humane Society will host "The Bite of the Bay," fundraiser from 6 to 10 p.m. tonight, at The Mill Casino-Hotel, 3201 Tremont Ave., in North Bend. via The World
Small wildfire a reminder of continuing fire danger
“Given the steepness of the terrain and the initial winds that we had, we had predictions that it could move fast out of our way”
A two-acre brushfire near Lorane should serve as a reminder that fire danger is still very high in western Oregon , according to fire officials. via KMTR Eugene
Wildfire ignites near the small town of Lorane
“These winds that come from the west and southwest, they are nice and moist. They are strong, brisk winds that have driven this fire.”
It may feel like fall outside, but fire officials warn that Wednesday's wildfire near Lorane is proof that fire season is not over. via KVAL-TV Eugene
Oregon wine growers joining wider "green' movement"
“Oregon has always been ahead of the rest of the country in terms of sustainability and the green movement”
In a Deschutes River area restaurant a few years back a customer asked the waitress what kinds of wine she had. via KGW-TV Portland