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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 02:12 am

Shedd News

Local news for Shedd, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

12 hrs ago | Albany Democrat-Herald

'Wild' fun as Linn fair gets going

Five-year-old Cole Weber of Shedd enjoyed looking at the exotic animals and reptiles in A Walk On The Wild Side exhibit at the Linn County Fair Thursday because "they are alive." He liked all the animals, but ...

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Related Topix: Linn County, OR, Albany, OR

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Corvallis Gazette-Times

I-5 crash kills Washington man

A Washington man was killed Monday after the driver of the vehicle he was riding in apparently fell asleep at the wheel while driving on Interstate 5 south of Albany.

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Sat May 31, 2008

Albany Democrat-Herald

Editor's Mailbag

We the grassroots ... Contrary to the editor, I was pleased that the city council passed a resolution on ending U.S. occupation of Iraq, as have 287 other cities, 10 counties, 17 states and the U.S. Conference ...

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Related Topix: Albany, OR, Opinion

Thu May 29, 2008

Albany Democrat-Herald

Fairview Christian graduation

Three seniors will graduate from Fairview Christian School on Friday. Graduation will be at 7 p.m. in the school gym, 35100 Goltra Road S.E. The graduates are: Caleb Gerig, the son of Leonard and Wanda Gerig of ...

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Related Topix: Albany, OR, Agriculture, Science

Sat Feb 23, 2008

Albany Democrat-Herald

Editor's mailbag

Gun-free means trouble Well, it's happened yet again. For the 45th time since 1996 a nut job has killed in a gun-free zone. via Albany Democrat-Herald

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Related Topix: Philomath, OR, Albany, OR, Opinion

Tue Feb 19, 2008

Albany Democrat-Herald

Buddy West runs for House seat

If elected, he would be the first enrolled member of an American Indian tribe to serve in the legislature Wesley W. "Buddy" West is trying to become the first enrolled member of an Indian tribe to serve in the ... via Albany Democrat-Herald

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Related Topix: Cascadia, OR, Crabtree, OR, Crawfordsville, OR, Halsey, OR

Mon Feb 18, 2008

Albany Democrat-Herald

'I'm going to die'

“He told me he needed my help and he wouldn't hurt me, but if I didn't get out of the car, he would have to hurt me”

Girl talks about experience in Brownsville hostage drama CRAWFORDSVILLE - "I'm going to die," 16-year-old Nicole Street thought Saturday afternoon when a gunman grabbed her around the throat and put a shotgun ... via Albany Democrat-Herald

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Related Topix: Salem, OR, Crawfordsville, OR, Linn County, OR, Brownsville, OR

Sun Feb 10, 2008

Albany Democrat-Herald

Halsey-Shedd gets FEMA grant

“It will be a good thing for our buildings and for our firefighters”

The Halsey-Shedd Rural Fire Protection District will receive approximately $70,000 in grant funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help pay for exhaust ventilation systems inside three of its ... via Albany Democrat-Herald

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Related Topix: FEMA, Halsey, OR, US News

Sat Feb 09, 2008

Salem-News.com

FEMA Provides $400,261 in Grant Funding to Oregon Fire Departments

“These Assistance to Firefighters grants represent a major effort by the federal government to ensure the nation's firefighters continue to have the basic capability they require to do their jobs, improve safety and save lives”

Agencies receiving funds were Ashland Fire & Rescue, the Boring Fire District, Halsey-Shedd Rural Fire Protection District and the Mohawk Valley Rural Fire District. via Salem-News.com

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Related Topix: FEMA, US News

Fri Feb 08, 2008

Bend Bulletin

Old-time rhythm; Carolina Chocolate Drops head to Eugene

What do you get when you cross three banjo players, a jug and bones? No, not a clever banjo joke. via Bend Bulletin

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Related Topix: African-American, Eugene, OR

Wed Feb 06, 2008

Albany Democrat-Herald

Longtime Linn families honored for farm longevity

Four Linn County farm families will be honored Feb. 14 - Oregon's statehood day - with the inaugural Sesquicentennial Award at a ceremony in Salem. via Albany Democrat-Herald

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Related Topix: Linn County, OR, Tangent, OR, Oregon, Frenchglen, OR, Crawfordsville, OR

Tue Feb 05, 2008

Albany Democrat-Herald

Hospital auxiliary offering scholarships

Samaritan Albany General Hospital's Auxiliary will begin its annual scholarship application process on Feb. via Albany Democrat-Herald

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Related Topix: Tangent, OR, Education Etc., Millersburg, OR, Jefferson, OR, Halsey, OR

Tue Jan 08, 2008

Albany Democrat-Herald

Slick roads cause wrecks

About 15 weather-related crashes were reported early this morning on roads in Linn and Benton counties, but there appeared to be only one incident with injuries. via Albany Democrat-Herald

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Related Topix: Linn County, OR, Benton County, OR, Halsey, OR, Scio, OR

Tue Jan 01, 2008

The Missoula Independent Online

Viewfinder

There are three of us driving down a long gravel driveway. We are just outside Shedd, Ore., in a tow ... Flash in the Pan New Year's Day arrives January 1st, but according to my biological calendar the year ... via The Missoula Independent Online

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Sun Dec 30, 2007

The Missoula Independent Online

Viewfinder

There are three of us driving down a long gravel driveway. We are just outside Shedd, Ore., in a tow ... Flash in the Pan New Year's Day arrives January 1st, but according to my biological calendar the year ... via The Missoula Independent Online

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Fri Dec 28, 2007

Albany Democrat-Herald

New mill park reflects history

The newest state park is in Linn County, and it's well worth a visit. The Thompson's Mills State Heritage Site now is open for visits and guided tours on Saturdays and Sundays. via Albany Democrat-Herald

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Related Topix: Linn County, OR, Opinion

Thu Dec 27, 2007

The Missoula Independent Online

Writers on the Range

Locavore lament: Searching for flour where the wheat grows By: Carla A. Wise There are three of us driving down a long gravel driveway. via The Missoula Independent Online

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Related Topix: Life, Fruits, Food, Vegetables, Local Food, Corvallis Metro

Sun Dec 16, 2007

Lee Northwest

End near for Bookmobile

“In the age of multimedia, a good old-fashioned book is a good thing”

Grant funding for rural library services through the Linn Library League is running out, making this season the last for its Bookmobile and other programs. via Lee Northwest

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Related Topix: Foster, OR, Brownsville, OR, Waterloo, OR, Sodaville, OR, Millersburg, OR

Sat Dec 08, 2007

Albany Democrat-Herald

Thompson's Mills park opens: Family pleased with facility's status

“We spent much of our summers swimming in the old millrace.”

Mark Ylen/Democrat-Herald Three of Otto Thompson's grandsons, Don Arthur, left, Bob Arthur and Ron Townsend look out over pond on a wheel chair ramp built for access to the Mill on the east side of the ... via Albany Democrat-Herald

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Related Topix: Lake Oswego, OR, Corvallis, OR

Fri Dec 07, 2007

KVAL-TV Eugene

Old mill gets new chapter in history books

“For kids, for teachers, for other community interest groups, just visitors to Oregon as well as Oregonians, this will help them learn about their past and why we are Oregonians today”

It's another chapter in the history of an old mill in the small mid-valley town of Shedd. via KVAL-TV Eugene

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