By JOHN W. ROSS/for The Herald — Picture an eye-catching, full-sized billboard situated along the street leading to the opening of the 2004 Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA) combined Pro-Am-Juniors World Championships in Des Moines, Iowa. A baseball, a basketball and a soccer ball hovered in outsized, full color, against a brilliant white background. Just […]
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BALLOTS MAILED TODAY, THURSDAY, APRIL 28 News Release from Lane Co. Government Posted on FlashAlert: April 28th, 2022 8:00 AM Lane County Elections mailed ballots today for the May 17, 2022 Primary Election. Most voters should receive their ballots by Wednesday, May 4. Voters who do not receive a ballot for the May 17, 2022 Primary […]
Read more...LANE COUNTY’S BUDGET COMMITTEE KICKS OFF WITH A PUBLIC HEARING NEXT TUESDAY, MAY 3
News Release from Lane Co. Government Posted on FlashAlert: April 28th, 2022 2:19 PM Lane County is working to develop its 2022-2023 budget. The first Lane County Budget Committee meeting is Tuesday, May 3, at 5:30 p.m. with the public hearing set to begin at 7:00 p.m. “Over the past two years, Lane County has […]
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By BEN OLSON/for The Herald — I’ve been accused of being a ramblin’ man. Hey, I’m just trying to make a living and doing the best that I can. A true rambler will be passing through town in a couple of weeks. Justin Raudebush, one-time front man of the Ramblin’ Fools will be stopping in […]
Read more...Oakridge Pro Tem City Administrator’s contract abruptly terminated at special meeting
By GEORGE CUSTER/Editor/The Herald — Last night, the Oakridge City Council voted to terminate interim City Administrator Kevin Cronin’s contract. The recording had not been made public by the time of publishing this article. Meetings were held on short notice The attorney for the City of Oakridge, Matt Dahlstrom, confirmed that Mr. Cronin was told […]
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