By LYDIA PLAHN/DEAN REA/for The Herald — The 27th annual Blackberry Jam Festival parade will begin at 11 a.m. this coming Saturday, and festivities are scheduled to conclude at 4 p.m. Sunday in downtown Lowell. Local craft and food vendors will be on hand at the festival site in Rolling Rock[Read More…]
Dexter/Pleasant Hill
Blackberry Jam Festival returns to its roots this year
By LYDIA PLAHN/for The Herald — Mark your calendars for July 29 and 30 when the 27th annual Blackberry Jam Festival will take place at Rolling Rock Park in Lowell. The event will run 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. The[Read More…]
Pleasant Hill high school holds outdoor graduation event
By GEORGE CUSTER/Editor — Your high school graduation becomes a blur pretty quickly. Whether it’s a morning, noon, or evening event. There’s almost always the rush. Either you get there too early and get antsy waiting around, or you get there just in time and worry if everything got[Read More…]
Disc Golf Championships Shine with the Sun at Circle Bar and Dexter
Ohn Scoggins, the WP40 winner, works with the wind at Circle Bar’s 18th pin. By TREY KODMAN/for The Herald — Of all the sporting events ever experienced, my introduction this Memorial Day weekend to disc golf was overdue. The unmistakable clanking of basket chains while disc golfers practiced their putts,[Read More…]
LANE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTY ASSAULTED WHILE SERVING WARRANT
News Release from Lane Co. Sheriff’s Office Posted on FlashAlert: May 16th, 2023 12:00 PM This morning shortly prior to 8:00am, the Lane County Sheriff’s Office was advised of a male that was trespassing in the 83000blk of Williamson Ln. in Dexter. The male was identified by the caller as 27-year-old[Read More…]