By RANDI BJORNSTAD/Correspondent/The Herald — It took the Pleasant Hill School Board just two minutes to close the public hearing on its proposed 2021-22 school district budget, the first item on the agenda at its regular monthly meeting, held virtually via YouTube on Monday. Chairman Jeff Bernardo called the meeting[Read More…]
Month: June 2021
Are you ready for the Song Dawgz? Oakridge’s newest band has a very busy schedule coming up
By DOUG BATES/Editor/The Herald — If you haven’t heard The Song Dawgz perform yet, you’ll have a chance to soon. The new three-man band from Oakridge will be at the 3 Legged Crane on Thursday, the Cog Wild patio on Friday and Odell Lake Lodge on Saturday evening. Their flurry[Read More…]
ENTERTAINMENT ROUNDUP: The hills of Oakridge will soon be alive with the sound of music
Four days of live entertainment is on tap for music lovers in the Oakridge area as the Fourth of July holiday approaches. Venues include the community’s most familiar ones: Deep Woods Distillery, 3 Legged Crane Pub and Brewhouse, Lion Mountain Bakery and the Banner Bank Amphitheater at Greenwaters Park. And[Read More…]
‘Good news’ shared as Lowell schools wrap up year
By DEAN REA/Correspondent/The Herald — Supt. Johnie Matthews shared good news with Lowell School Board members Monday night: He’s “on the good side” of his fight with cancer, which he revealed during last month’s board meeting, and the district will receive $150,000 more in state funds than expected. The district[Read More…]
Extreme heat shatters records, forces businesses to shut down temporarily in Highway 58 communities
By DOUG BATES/Editor/The Herald — So, how hot is it in Oakridge? Too hot for making ice cream Blizzards. The Oakridge Dairy Queen and several other businesses in the Highway 58 corridor had to close temporarily Monday out of concern for the safety of their employees and customers. Monday’s temperatures[Read More…]
JOB OPENING: The City of Westfir is now accepting applications for the Relief City Operator position, which is primarily water and wastewater management. Seeking an individual with flexible work hours and/or the desire to obtain training for Class 1 certification in collection and treatment for wastewater, and Class 1 certification as Operator for Water in both treatment and distribution. This is a part-time position that requires an individual to work weekend and holiday shifts. The wage range is from $16–$17, based on experience. Application and job description are available at https://www.ci.westfir.or.us/?
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