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57th Annual Springfield Christmas Parade
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... Other guests included longtime radio host Bill Barrett. Celebrating 57 years as the "oldest and coldest" parade in Oregon, this year's "A Holiday for Heroes" theme took parade goers from its start at Centennial and Mohawk streets to its end at ... Comment?
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Temperatures will fall as arctic air moves into Oregon
EUGENE, Ore. Temperatures are going to drop throughout Western Oregon Sunday as a frigid arctic front moves south from Canada. Comment?
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Cold and getting colder in Pacific Northwest
It's cold in the Pacific Northwest and getting colder. The National Weather Service warns that an arctic front is moving south, bringing colder temperatures to much of Western Washington and northwest Oregon. Comment?
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Strong wind gusts and freezing temperatures
... The National Weather Service predicts the surge of cold air will spread into Southwest Washington and Northwest Oregon today and tonight, bringing wind gusts of 30 to 40 mph and temperatures below freezing. Wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph are expected in ... Comment?
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Editorial: Time to start looking at tax proposals on ballot
... those who make the most money to pay higher taxes. The Legislative Revenue Office says it would affect 2.5 percent of Oregon tax filers, or about 38,000 filers. Taxes would be raised for individuals making more than $125,000 or couples reporting ... Comment?
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A Way to Find More Glass Floats on the Oregon Coast
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Once, it was an almost commonplace thrill to find Japanese glass floats on Oregon's coast. Comment?
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Jeb Bladine: Visceral metaphor for life around us
University of Oregon fans - tens of thousands of them - will descend on Pasadena for the New Years Day Rose Bowl, wearing their hearts on those T-shirts that say, "I love my Ducks." That same sentiment goes for our Linfield Wildcats, who play another NCAA playoff game today on Maxwell Field. Comment?
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Editorial: It's time to break ground on Newberg-Dundee Bypass
... North of Newberg to Highway 18 at McDougall's Corner, has been approved by the Federal Highway Administration and the Oregon Department of Transportation. The overall project is in the final stages of the design Environmental Impact Study. ... Comment?
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Pearl Harbor memories still vivid for some
... anniversary of the Japanese attack. "I really don't know how I'm going to handle it," said Johann, from his home in Oregon. "When I think about it, all I have is unpleasantness. I'm sure it's not like that now." Johann was a 17-year-old apprentice ... Comment?
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Guest column: No mammograms, nor lumps, predicted this bout of breast cancer
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... etc., there is no point in my getting those treatments. I verified that information by seeking other opinions at both Oregon Health & Sciences University in Portland and City of Hope in Southern California. I am happy not to be going through those ... Comment?
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The happy collision of Katie Griesar and Imago Theatre
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The polar bear dances to Katie Griesar's music in Imago's "Biglittlethings." When Katie Griesar was a child, she listened to her mother, a professional singer, warble show tunes and German Lieder around the house. Comment?
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Holiday Ale Festival continues through Sunday evening
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... were created specifically for the event. Before the Holiday Ale Festival , drinking beer in a tent in the chill of an Oregon fall probably meant you'd just finished the day's deer hunti And almost certainly, you would've been drinking an industrial ... Comment?
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Today's headlines: Oden injures knee, likely out for season; Knox gets visit from family
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Bad news for Trail Blazers' fans: Greg Oden injured his knee in Saturday's game against the Houston Rockets and is probably out for the rest of the season. Comment?
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Sometimes cheering for 'home team' isn't simple
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... homelessness mattered, but now it does. The upcoming Rose Bowl game will be between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Oregon Ducks, and I have one foot in each camp. As an Ohio native and resident until age 25, I feel torn between Ohio, my childhood ... Comment?
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Energy Spotlight: January panel to explore forest biofuels as energy option
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... in Douglas County. Earlier panels focused on the "smart grid," transportable nuclear power, and techniques to use Oregon coastal waves to generate electricity. At the Jan. 12 panel on forest biofuels, chemical engineer David Hackleman is scheduled ... Comment?
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Oregon civics teachers get lessons at the Capitol
As two of Oregon's leading lawyers argued about whether the state should rewrite its constitution, two civics teachers in the Capitol audience said that debate brought to life the subjects they teach to schoolchildren. Comment?
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Nominations sought for Mid-Valley's green awards
... Valley Green Awards Selection Committee, Friends of Straub Environmental Learning Center, 765 14th St. NE, Salem, Oregon 97301. - Beth Casper Contextual linking provided by Topix Local News Alerts Get breaking local news and sports as it happens ... Comment?
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Medical bills, an eviction notice, seven (plus) kids ... and a husband in Iraq
... includes seven kids, another baby on the way, and a much-missed husband who is serving in Iraq as a member of the Oregon Army National Guard. The 42-year-old mom gathers the siblings - from 17-year-old Alexandra to 16-month-old Ava - close on the ... Comment?
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Civil War CXIII: Things we'll remember won't include a score
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Delirious Ducks fans celebrate their team's memory-making victory over the Oregon State Beavers in Thursday's Civil War game at Autzen Stadium. Comment?
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Willamette River needs wide array of remedies
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... and its tributaries have been stepped up immensely in the last few years, with private foundations and the state of Oregon committing funds to support restoration projects at a broad scale. Improving where we can on all of these fronts is essential, ... Comment?
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