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OREGON Fishing News
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Oregon fishermen may get to catch more chinook salmon ...
- The fishing from May to September will still be limited because of concerns about poor chinook returns to the Sacramento River in recent years. Sacramento fall chinook provide the bulk of Oregon's ocean catch. And commercial fishing for coho salmon ...
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- 3/11/2010 5:40:30 PM
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Oregon high court says Klamath Basin farmers may be ...
- A federal appeals court had asked the state Supreme Court for guidance on a 1905 state law that gave water to the Klamath Reclamation Project , a federal irrigation project. The state Supreme Court decided that while the law does not give farmers a ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 3/11/2010 4:21:46 PM
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Some economical ways to spend the weekend
- Family Fridays Concert Series with In Mulierbus The family show offers the six-voice women's ensemble singing music from seven centuries. 7:15 p.m. Friday (doors open 6:45 p.m.), Community Music Center, 3350 S.E. Francis St.; $5 donation; 503-823 ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 3/11/2010 4:07:27 PM
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Oregon Supreme Court punts on Klamath water claims
- The Oregon Supreme Court has kept alive claims by Klamath Basin farmers that the federal government ... The government shut off the water to help protected fish survive a drought. With the Klamath Basin now in another drought, farmers receiving ...
- Oregonian
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- 3/11/2010 1:37:07 PM
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Oregon Attorney General warns of scam calls using Bank ...
- Oregon Attorney General John Kroger warned consumers this week about scammers fraudulently using the Bank of Cascades name to fish for financial information. The state announced the warning after receiving more than 20 consumer complaints about the ...
- Oregonian
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- 3/11/2010 11:56:54 AM
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Ideas flood tsunami conference
- Congresswoman Darlene Hooley (D-Ore.) had one message for Lincoln County emergency services staff and city officials: Keep working together. "You're the community that works with this every day," she said. "You know what you need more than I do. If I ...
- The News Guard
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- 3/11/2010 1:55:37 AM
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Fisherman finds dead baby near road in northeast Oregon ...
- MINAM (AP) - An Oregon man on his way home after a day of steelhead fishing in a state park spotted the body of a newborn beside a dirt road, and a sheriff said foul play was suspected in the baby's death. Mitch Johnson of Baker City said he noticed ...
- Corvallis Gazette-Times
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- 3/10/2010 7:29:04 PM
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Rocky Mountain goat seen near Bend; hundreds flock
- BEND (AP) - Hundreds of central Oregon residents have made the trip out to Dry Canyon east of Bend to see a Rocky Mountain goat that's taken up residence there and is often visible off Highway 20 East. Oregon Fish and Wildlife biologist Steve George ...
- Corvallis Gazette-Times
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- 3/10/2010 5:20:13 PM
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Klamath drought threatens to reopen old cracks
- When the federal government shut off water to more than 1,000 farms to protect endangered fish in the bitter spring of 2001, the fissures that opened in the dry and dusty Klamath Basin spread across Oregon and the West, even reaching the nation's ...
- Oregonian
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- 3/10/2010 2:57:03 PM
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Vernon C. Quetschke
- He was born Dec. 5, 1925, the second of four children of William and Estella Quetschke, and was raised on the family homestead on Woods Creek in Philomath, where his sister still resides today. He attended school in Philomath, and at age 16 began ...
- Corvallis Gazette-Times
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- 3/10/2010 10:32:12 AM
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Rocky Mountain goat seen near Bend; hundreds flock
- BEND (AP) - Hundreds of central Oregon residents have made the trip out to Dry Canyon east of Bend to see a Rocky Mountain goat that's taken up residence there and is often visible off Highway 20 East. Oregon Fish and Wildlife biologist Steve George ...
- Albany Democrat-Herald
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- 3/10/2010 10:25:02 AM
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Lawrence Francis “Larry” Bissonette Sr.
- Larry met Evelyn Fairbanks in 1938. The two were married June 23, 1939, in San Jose, Calif. They made their home in Santa Cruz, Calif. Larry worked in the shipyards during World War II. During his life he was employed as a truck driver, mechanic and ...
- Curry Coastal Pilot
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- 3/10/2010 10:03:34 AM
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Gravel companies protest Corps plan
- Both Freeman Rock and Tidewater Construction say an Army Corps of Engineers proposal to issue general permits for gravel mining in the Chetco River would not permit taking enough material for the new Curry Campus of the Southwestern Oregon Community ...
- Curry Coastal Pilot
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- 3/10/2010 9:06:18 AM
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Vernon C. Quetschke
- His hobbies included bowling, fishing, hunting, camping, card games, sudoku puzzles and an ... One of his lifelong passions was the annual family elk-hunting trip to eastern Oregon. He didn’t miss a single season - last fall was his 57th ...
- Newport News-Times
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- 3/10/2010 9:06:18 AM
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Rocky Mountain goat seen near Bend; hundreds flock
- (AP) — BEND, Ore. - Hundreds of central Oregon residents have made the trip out to Dry Canyon east of Bend to see a Rocky Mountain goat that's taken up residence there and is often visible off Highway 20 East. Oregon Fish and Wildlife biologist ...
- Oregonian
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- 3/10/2010 1:42:29 AM
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'Oregon Field Guide' cameramen go outdoors and behind ...
- View full size Beth Nakamura, The Oregonian Nick Fisher (left) and Todd Sonflieth usually work behind the scenes shooting and editing stories for OPB's "Oregon Field Guide ... do a lot of camping, a little bit of fishing, crabbing on the coast.
- OregonLive.com
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- 3/9/2010 10:57:50 PM
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'Oregon Field Guide' cameramen go outdoors and behind the lens
- View full size Beth Nakamura, The Oregonian Nick Fisher (left) and Todd Sonflieth usually work behind the scenes shooting and editing stories for OPB's "Oregon Field Guide." But they're in the spotlight Thursday in a special episode. They're the ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 3/9/2010 10:57:50 PM
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Letters: Ben Westlund, Jim Huffman, Ted Wheeler, sage grouse, wind ...
- I was saddened to hear about the death of State Treasurer Ben Westlund. I knew him first when I was a reporter, and later we became friends. I can tell you that every town hall I've ever attended with him ended with an additional 20 or 30 minutes of ...
- Oregonian
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- 3/9/2010 10:57:50 PM
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Portland City Council likes $20 million sewer savings ...
- Commissioner Nick Fish called the funding plan innovative and collaborative. “I like the approach because it is balanced,” said Adams. He said sewer money can’t be used to plug other holes in the city budget, such as mental health needs, and ...
- Oregonian
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- 3/9/2010 3:55:30 PM
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Indian Wells, Federer-Nadal classics and the rise of the Fifth Major
- The Associated Press They can hang out in Abu Dhabi together all they want, but want to see Roger and Rafa at a real tournament. On the eve of the first Masters Series tournament of the year, the jockeying for fifth major status, as ever, continues ...
- Oregonian
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- 3/9/2010 10:04:45 AM
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Living: Health & Fitness
- I probably eat red meat once or twice a month, and chicken and/or fish once or twice a week ... My Workout” will run periodically in Monday’s Oregon Life section. If you’d like to see your workout profiled or suggest someone else’s, send an e ...
- Register-Guard
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- 3/8/2010 8:00:04 PM
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Public Safety Log
- Guitar issue — A 21-year-old man was taken into custody early this morning after he got physical with his mother and brother and then punched a hole in a door, kicked holes in a wall and broke some glass at his home in the 2400 block of Sherman ...
- Albany Democrat-Herald
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- 3/8/2010 2:16:28 PM
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Oregon Hunters Association fights for hunters' rights
- MEDFORD - Fred Craig, of Grants Pass, settled into his seat in the Salem office of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Director Roy Elicker on Feb. 19 to hear a sales pitch Craig's ilk is not inclined to buy. The Oregon Fish and Wildlife ...
- Albany Democrat-Herald
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- 3/8/2010 9:44:28 AM
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Oregon Hunters Assn fights for hunters' rights
- (AP) — MEDFORD, Ore. - Fred Craig, of Grants Pass, settled into his seat in the Salem office of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Director Roy Elicker on Feb. 19 to hear a sales pitch Craig's ilk is not inclined to buy. The Oregon Fish and ...
- Oregonian
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- 3/7/2010 2:17:40 PM
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Outdoors commentary: Ethics and money
- We're living in a time of flux. Rapid population growth altering long held attitudes toward hunting, fishing and our aged system of funding governmental services. We all agree that finding stable sources of state funding, and using them wisely ...
- Corvallis Gazette-Times
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- 3/6/2010 2:54:38 PM
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F.Y.I. (March 6)
- Easy felting workshop, 1 to 4 p.m., Craft Center, ground level, Memorial Union East, Snell Hall, Benton Place and Jefferson Way, Oregon State University. Make a small rug or several smaller felted pieces out of natural-color and/or dyed wool in three ...
- Corvallis Gazette-Times
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- 3/6/2010 4:39:01 AM
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The book on Burton: an unlikely master's quizzical ...
- Hollywood is supposed to be out of touch with ordinary America, but there’s a bottom-line Hollywood ethic to which any household in the country can relate: thrift. They may spend a lot of money making movies in Hollywood, but they don’t do so ...
- Oregonian
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- 3/5/2010 6:41:54 AM
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The book on Burton: an unlikely master's quizzical career
- Hollywood is supposed to be out of touch with ordinary America, but there’s a bottom-line Hollywood ethic to which any household in the country can relate: thrift. They may spend a lot of money making movies in Hollywood, but they don’t do so ...
- Oregonian
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- 3/5/2010 6:41:54 AM
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Oregon Coast Aquarium in Newport welcomes sea lion pups
- They were healthy but each was blind in one eye -- one has a large cataract and the other had an eye injury -- making it impossible for them to find their own food. "A sea lion needs both eyes in order to fish efficiently," said Judy Tuttle, mammal ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 3/4/2010 5:34:29 PM
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Oregon Gov. Ted Kulongoski seeks aid for Klamath farmers ahead of ...
- Michael Lloyd/The Oregonian Oregon Gov. Ted Kulongoski, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar led representatives from an array of interests in signing an agreement last month that could bring down dams in the ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 3/4/2010 5:27:20 PM
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Oregon Gov. Ted Kulongoski seeks aid for Klamath ...
- ... agreement designed to share scarce water between fish and farms. Gov. Ted Kulongoski is headed to Klamath Falls on Tuesday to be briefed by federal authorities on what is being done to allow irrigation of 200,000 acres along the Oregon ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 3/4/2010 5:27:20 PM
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Review: 'Alice in Wonderland' but the director's heart ...
- For all its visual panache, its clamorous storytelling, and its toy chest full of bizarre textures, Tim Burton’s “Alice in Wonderland” is a strangely passive film, dutifully ladling out its bits of filmic wizardry and expanding Lewis Carroll ...
- Oregonian
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- 3/4/2010 3:54:16 PM
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Review: Exposed to a harsh world in 'Fish Tank'
- “Red Road,” the 2006 debut of director Andrea Arnold, was a grueling and gripping film that combined mystery, horror, eroticism and genuine grief, highlighted by an extraordinarily bold performance by Kate Dickie. “Fish Tank,” Arnold’s ...
- Oregonian
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- 3/4/2010 3:54:16 PM
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Review: 'Alice in Wonderland' but the director's heart is not
- ... Burton has come to the film reluctantly and kept himself occupied with razzle-dazzle with none of the passion he brought to “Edward Scissorhands” or “Ed Wood” or “Big Fish” or even “Sweeney Todd,” all of which seemed to engage ...
- Oregonian
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- 3/4/2010 3:54:16 PM
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Cell phones and electromagnetic radiation a growing concern
- Cell phones and their snappier smart phone cousins might as well be the air we breathe, they're so ubiquitous. And as their popularity grows, so does the infrastructure needed to handle all the data we send and receive on them: e-mails, photos, maps ...
- Oregonian
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- 3/4/2010 3:54:16 PM
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Draft camping guidelines
- It is a 6 month experiment although a work group, appointed by Commissioners Fish and Saltzman, will make a report after the first month. And the other five months are freebies? An who will comprise the work group? Don't be surprised to see that ...
- Oregonian
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- 3/4/2010 3:18:29 PM
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Oregon kills first California sea lion of 2010 at ...
- Steven Nehl/The Oregonian A sea lion at Bonneville dam in 2006 looking to eat salmon that head upstream through the dam's fish ladders. Oregon's Department of Fish and Wildlife killed its first fish-eating California sea lion of 2010 Wednesday after ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 3/4/2010 12:19:32 PM
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Oregon kills first California sea lion of 2010 at Bonneville Dam
- Steven Nehl/The Oregonian A sea lion at Bonneville dam in 2006 looking to eat salmon that head upstream through the dam's fish ladders. Oregon's Department of Fish and Wildlife killed its first fish-eating California sea lion of 2010 Wednesday after ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 3/4/2010 12:19:32 PM
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Most sea lions gone from Oregon coast
- The Oregonian reports that schools of fish such as anchovies and sardines were ample off Oregon. One photo taken this winter off Oregon's Lost Beach between Sea Lion Caves and Heceta Head showed thousands of the animals. And that was good news for ...
- Albany Democrat-Herald
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- 3/4/2010 10:53:38 AM
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Economic gardening: Rethinking the way we grow more jobs
- We often ask how to attract businesses to locate here. But what about growing businesses that already call Oregon home? The current economic crisis requires us to hone and rethink business development. Attention often focuses on reeling in big fish ...
- Oregonian
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- 3/3/2010 11:26:26 PM
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Earth to Seuss
- There were reports of lots of cats spotted at Adams Elementary School Tuesday night — most of them wearing tall red-and-white-striped hats. Parents, children and teachers donned the hats made iconic by Dr. Seuss’ most famous character, The Cat in ...
- Register-Guard
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- 3/3/2010 11:59:14 AM
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Sea lions have left Oregon's Sea Lions Caves and ...
- California sea lions started showing up in great number at Sea Lion Caves in Oregon last fall just about the time they began disappearing from San Francisco Bay's Pier 39. Now, they're leaving Oregon, and showing up in -- San Francisco Arf, they're ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 3/2/2010 3:56:39 PM
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Sea lions have left Oregon's Sea Lions Caves and reappearing at San ...
- California sea lions started showing up in great number at Sea Lion Caves in Oregon last fall just about the time they began disappearing from San Francisco Bay's Pier 39. Now, they're leaving Oregon, and showing up in -- San Francisco Arf, they're ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 3/2/2010 3:56:39 PM
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Community life evolves in time-lapse
- YACHATS — When, in 1936, my grandfather bought a then-lonesome beach cabin for $500, he would have been amazed at what a great-grandson of his would someday do: set a camera on a tripod, point it toward the beach and program it to take a photograph ...
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- 3/1/2010 3:57:50 PM
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Supporters cheer House vote to ban off-shore drilling for 10 years
- SALEM -- Oregon's coastal waters -- at least the three-mile-wide strip that the state controls -- would remain off-limits to oil and gas drilling for the next decade under a bill that passed the House Monday. State officials first adopted a drilling ...
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- 2/8/2010 4:22:44 PM
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Valentine's Day 101: Your Heart Is Your Beat
- (AP) — Valentine's Day is too bloody commercial, but it can also be a sweet reminder to examine our hearts. Find yours right now, and put your right hand over it. Now your left. Take a few slow, deep breaths. Do you feel that little thump? Can you ...
- Oregonian
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- 2/8/2010 3:46:57 PM
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Vortex rock festival: Readers remember and respond to subject of ...
- I was there, about 2 months before the first Blazers home game. I was there, too. Ah, 1970, great memories. Had to buy the DVD. Must be gettin' old? So was marla -- and says she's even in the previews for the show. My friend and I were there. We are ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 2/8/2010 2:42:31 PM
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Ore. House votes to extend offshore drilling ban
- (AP) — SALEM, Ore. - The Oregon House has voted to extend a ban on drilling for oil and gas off Oregon's coast for the next decade. The vote Monday was 38-21. The bill goes to the Senate. A state moratorium on drilling expired in January. The state ...
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- 2/8/2010 1:23:47 PM
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OR residents take weekend acting course
- (AP) — PORTLAND, Ore. - Douglas Hines is feeling, in his words, like "a fish out of water." "I've never done this before," he says, as he looks at a script. Hines, a burly 42-year-old, is attending "thug camp," part of a weekend "Leverage" seminar ...
- Oregonian
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- 2/8/2010 12:55:09 PM
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Jon Lim says experience should give him the reins
- Republican gubernatorial candidate Jon Lim believes the political rift in Oregon goes beyond the east-west Cascade divide so often decried by people running for office. Lim, 74, who lives in Gresham and formerly served in both the Oregon House and ...
- Hood River News
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- 2/8/2010 8:37:27 AM
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'Leverage' holds 'thug camp' casting workshop to help unemployed ...
- Douglas Hines is feeling, in his words, like "a fish out of water." "I've never done this before," he says, as he looks at a script. Hines, a burly 42-year-old, is attending "thug camp," part of a weekend "Leverage" seminar. Hines has never acted ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 2/7/2010 9:38:53 PM
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Wind farm proposed for rugged Ore. mountain
- (AP) — FRENCHGLEN, Ore. - Ruggedly beautiful Steens Mountain stands in an area of southeast Oregon so isolated that it's barely changed since cattle king Pete French arrived in the late 1800s. Coyotes yelp at sundown. Drivers are so few that they ...
- Oregonian
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- 2/7/2010 4:23:55 PM
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Mid-Atlantic carves path through historic snowfall
- where it was so cold that her pet beta fish froze inside its bowl. Luckily, he reanimated with the help of some spring water that was warmed up on the stove. "The school a block down has power and if they'd just open it, we could shelter there," she ...
- Oregonian
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- 2/7/2010 4:23:55 PM
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Even if you're careful, drugs can end up in water
- (AP) — PORTLAND, Maine - The federal government advises throwing most unused or expired medications into the trash instead of down the drain, but they can end up in the water anyway, a study from Maine suggests. Tiny amounts of discarded drugs have ...
- Oregonian
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- 2/7/2010 1:32:07 PM
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Researchers target whales in herring loss study
- Herring play a vital role in the food chain. The silvery fish with blue-green upper bodies, considered large when they reach 9 inches, are food for eagles and other sea birds, halibut and cod, and-most important to humans-five varieties of Pacific ...
- Oregonian
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- 2/7/2010 10:33:10 AM
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Wis. DNR wants musky management ideas
- (AP) — GREEN BAY, Wis. - State fishing officials need ideas on how to better manage the spotted musky population in the bay of Green Bay. The Department of Natural Resources says pollution, habitat destruction and overfishing eliminated the spotted ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 2/7/2010 9:21:35 AM
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Alaska dentist fixes injured eagle's broken beak
- (AP) — ANCHORAGE, Alaska - An Alaska dentist has given a bald eagle a unique beak-using a temporary crown, sticky poster putty and yellow highlighter. The bird was found in December with severe damage to its beak, apparently from fishing line that ...
- Oregonian
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- 2/6/2010 5:29:32 PM
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Oregon's Steens Mountain could soon have wind farms
- Coyotes yelp at sundown. Drivers are so few that they wave to each other as they pass. Campers, hunters and bird-watchers trek from across the state to breathe in the majestic emptiness and to gaze from the Steens summit across a seemingly endless ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 2/6/2010 2:59:13 PM
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Poor snowpack could shrink NW hydropower
- The Northwest River Forecast Center cues its water supply off The Dalles Dam, which sees all the water that flows down the upper Columbia and Snake rivers. A thin snowpack and predictions of low runoff this summer have the Bonneville Power ...
- Oregonian
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- 2/6/2010 12:00:15 PM
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Bill Monroe: 35th Pacific Northwest Sportsmen's Show reflects good ...
- It's been so many years since anyone has displayed a freshly caught spring chinook at the Pacific Northwest Sportsmen's Show , even the steel-trap memory of Bill O'Loughlin, the show's manager, can't recall. When the early run on the Willamette River ...
- Oregonian
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- 2/6/2010 9:58:34 AM
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Outdoors Calendar »
- All events free unless noted. Fly-tying dlass: Covers the basics of tying flies; class continues 6:30 p.m. Tuesday and Feb. 16; Northwest Flyfishing Outfitters, 10910 N.E Halsey St. Contact: 503-252-1529. Coastal Conservation Association, Mount Hood ...
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- 2/6/2010 9:58:34 AM
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Betty Louise Zynda
- Betty Louise Zynda, 81, of Brookings, passed away Jan. 21, 2010, at Oregon Health and Science University Hospital ... they spent nine years making the most of their retirement, happily traveling and fishing. After making arrangements to be married in ...
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- 2/6/2010 8:04:02 AM
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Smith second candidate for Curry County Commission
- ... of ODFW (Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife) people there were commenting that not only the state and country were watching what we are doing, the world is watching what we’re doing,” Smith said. “Port Orford has logging, fishing ...
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- 2/6/2010 8:04:02 AM
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Herring charge Crescent City; Rogue steelies abound
- ... rained half the time, that’s never stopped an Oregon ... baits to fish for lingcod with, all I have to do is grab a few select packages out of the freezer and I’m good to go. High water didn’t stop steelhead anglers from fishing the Smith ...
- Curry Coastal Pilot
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- 2/6/2010 8:04:02 AM
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Clever crows are real communicators
- View full size Walter Siegmund, Wikimedia Commons American crows ( Corvus brachyrhynchos ), the most intelligent bird species in North America and perhaps the world, have at least 23 different inflections or combinations of "caw" and can mimic dogs ...
- Oregonian
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- 2/6/2010 5:33:42 AM
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MSU coaches, athletes to host ice-fishing contest
- (AP) — MANKATO, Minn. - Anglers are heading to Lake Washington in south-central Minnesota for the Humminbird Big Bobber Ice Fishing Contest. The contest starts at noon and ends at 3 p.m. Saturday near Kasota. Registration opens at 10 a.m. with hole ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 2/6/2010 4:00:39 AM
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Full Story …
- McGrath’s Fish House, a Northwest chain of seafood restaurants, has ... The company served 2.5 million people last year, and has 1,050 employees — more than 500 of them in the Oregon and Vancouver, Wash., markets, he said. McGrath said the chain ...
- Register-Guard
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- 2/6/2010 12:04:26 AM
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Bend parks manager wins state award
- Paul Stell of the Bend Parks and Recreation District was one of four forest land managers recognized today by the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission for their efforts to improve fish and wildlife habitat. Stell, the district’s natural resources ...
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- 2/5/2010 4:11:59 PM
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Jon Lim says experience should gi e him the reins
- ... establish a governor’s liaison office in state government to see that economic development policies are being applied as intended throughout Oregon. “We have to pay attention to the timber, fishing and tourism (sectors) on the coast,” he ...
- Hood River News
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- 2/5/2010 12:08:36 PM
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The Next Door, Inc.
- Of the roughly 70,000 diversions in Oregon’s creeks, rivers and lakes, less than 10 percent have screening structures to help keep fish, debris and sediment where it belongs. At a cost to both farmers and fish, the 50,000 or so unscreened ...
- Hood River News
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- 2/5/2010 12:08:36 PM
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Environmental groups threaten lawsuit over fisher
- (AP) — ASHLAND, Ore. - Four environmental groups in Oregon and California have notified the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that they intend to sue over the failure of the service to list the Pacific fisher as an endangered species. Joseph Vaile, of ...
- Oregonian
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- 2/5/2010 12:08:36 PM
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UN agency favors ban on bluefin tuna exports
- ... the dispute over tuna-which pits most northern European countries against Japan and several Mediterranean fishing nations-will likely command the biggest attention because it threatens to wipe the iconic fish off the sushi menu. Turkey, Spain ...
- Oregonian
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- 2/5/2010 8:19:32 AM
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People in crisis: Who will help?
- Everybody seems to be lining up on one side or the other in the shooting of Aaron M. Campbell: The cops did what they had to do vs. the cops are trigger-happy. But nobody's talking about the real issue, which is that care and services for mentally ...
- Oregonian
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- 2/5/2010 6:03:32 AM
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The latest wild goose chase
- Western Canada geese are the only subspecies of Canada goose that nest in Oregon and Washington. Westerns are not indigenous to Western Oregon and Washington. They were introduced by bird enthusiasts and wildlife managers, and are extremely adaptable ...
- Bend Bulletin
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- 2/5/2010 3:54:41 AM
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No cheers for The Gallery
- Atmosphere: B. Dine amidst old Winchesters, Western art and country music. Value: C+. Prices are not outrageous, but they are too high for the quality of food and service. Next week: Hola! in the Old Mill District Visit www.bendbulletin.com ...
- Bend Bulletin
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- 2/5/2010 3:54:41 AM
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The Short List
- The Portland International Film Festival is the biggest film event in Oregon, premiering more than 100 international shorts ... Highly anticipated films include Cannes Jury Prize winner “Fish Tank” (Great Britain), international crime thriller ...
- Portland Tribune
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- 2/4/2010 11:58:27 PM
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Portland Audubon Society's Raptor Road Trip on Sauvie Island offers ...
- Jamie Francis, The Oregonian A young red-tailed hawk scratches his head at Sauvie Island. Red tails, among the raptors that appear to be doing well in Oregon, feed mostly on rodents but also hunt snakes and some birds. Steve Engel sweeps his ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 2/4/2010 11:22:40 PM
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Entertainment and family fun picks, Feb.
- High School Robotics Team competition OMSI hosts the First Tech Challenge regional qualifier. Get an up-close look as teams of robots race to finish the assigned task. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. OMSI, 1945 S.E. Water Ave.; free to watch, but museum ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 2/4/2010 6:00:32 PM
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In rare rebuff, Senate votes to override two Kulongoski vetoes
- SALEM -- In a rare and strongly bipartisan rebuke of Gov. Ted Kulongoski , the Senate voted to override two bills the governor vetoed last summer. AP Photo The February legislative session will be the last for Gov. Ted Kulongoski. Kulongoski has ...
- Oregonian
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- 2/4/2010 5:46:13 PM
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Federal agency denies endangered species protections for tiny pika
- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service posted a copy of its decision on a federal Web site stating that while some pika populations in the West are declining, others are not, so it would not extend Endangered Species Act protections. If they had been ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 2/4/2010 4:20:19 PM
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Federal agency denies protections for tiny pika
- Fish and Wildlife Service is expected to announce Friday Feb. 5, 2010 whether ... The pika lives in parts of California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.
- Corvallis Gazette-Times
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- 2/4/2010 3:58:51 PM
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Indoor rec: Make the most of winter with fun Portland activities and ...
- John Givot At Grand Central Bowl, you score those strikes and spares in a nightclub setting. We're only halfway through winter, and although Portland's January weather was mild, with a string of 50-degree-plus days, you may be starting to feel a tad ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 2/4/2010 2:54:25 PM
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Singha adds food to its brand: Fish snacks to be larger part of ...
- Feb. 4--Singha Corporation, the brewer of Singha beer, is diversifying into food products to reduce risk from concentration on alcohol. Sant Bhirom Bhakdi, the company's group marketing manager for non-alcoholic products, said its N-Joy brand fish ...
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- 2/4/2010 12:38:25 PM
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A Difficult Age in a Hard Place
- (AP) — c ()-2010, The Washington Post At first the title of "Fish Tank" is obscure, relating as it does to a 15 year old's coming of age in England rather than a literal aquarium. But as this tough, mesmerizing film takes hold, the metaphor makes ...
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- 2/4/2010 11:12:31 AM
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Oregon duck season ends with a drizzle
- I don't have any smoking gun," said Brandon Reishus, a waterfowl biologist for the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife headquarters in Salem. Reishus echoed the general consensus among duck-hunters' circles that hunting was good to excellent ...
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- 2/4/2010 9:53:47 AM
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This week's events: Tears of Joy Theatre's 'Little One-Inch ...
- Vietnamese New Year: It's the Year of the Tiger. Celebrate with dance and singing performances, a fashion show, martial arts demos and traditional foods. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat, Feb. 6. LUXE Autohaus, 410 N.E. 17th Ave.; $4; http://congdongvietnamoregon ...
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- 2/4/2010 6:47:40 AM
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This week's events: Tears of Joy Theatre's "Little One-Inch ...
- com or 503-231-5050 Pacific Northwest Sportsmen's Show: The annual event for the outdoor enthusiast features hunting and fishing gear, boats, campers, backpacking equipment, outdoor clothing and guides and outfitters from around the world.
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- 2/4/2010 6:04:43 AM
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It’s trivia deja vu all over again
- P unxsutawney Phil, who, sigh, PETA wants replaced by a robot, saw his shadow Tuesday, meaning we’re in for 30 more inches of trivia: Question: For over a year there has been a residue of pink matter in our bathtub and pet water bowls. What’s in ...
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- 2/4/2010 12:28:16 AM
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Second man arrested in Eugene bank robbery that netted "Deadliest ...
- Warner, a deckhand on the crab-fishing vessel Wizard during the 2008-09 season of "Deadliest Catch," remains in the Tazewell County Jail in Illinois. Donaca said his extradition is expected within weeks. Anyone with information about either man is ...
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- 2/3/2010 10:19:25 PM
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Second man arrested in Eugene bank robbery that netted "Deadlieast ...
- A second man was arrested in a Eugene bank robbery that already netted a former crewmember from the "Deadliest Catch" reality show , the Eugene Police Department announced. Garrett Wade Rice, 25, was arrested in Portland at his father's home this ...
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- 2/3/2010 10:05:06 PM
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Portland ready to test recycling residents' kitchen scraps
- View full size Doug Beghtel/The Oregonian A pile of yard debris steams at the Nature’s Needs compost facility in North Plains. Recology Oregon Compost, which sells compost to farms and wineries, wants to expand into food waste composting to help ...
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- 2/3/2010 6:58:59 PM
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In John Terry, soccer has its Tiger Woods — again
- (AP) — PARIS - If England captain John Terry lifts soccer's World Cup in July, his alleged marital infidelities will be forgotten-even forgiven-faster than you can say "Love Rat." No one, other than Terry's wife, perhaps, will recall model Alicia ...
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- 2/3/2010 6:16:02 PM
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Oklahoma lake conditions reported
- (AP) — OKLAHOMA CITY - Here are the conditions at Oklahoma lakes as reported Wednesday, Jan. 27, by the state Department of Wildlife Conservation and lake rangers. Copan: Jan. 22. Elevation slightly above normal, water murky. Crappie good on jigs ...
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- 2/3/2010 5:04:28 PM
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It’s a wetlands wonderland
- Wandering in the West Eugene Wetlands, there’s much to see. “It’s subtle,” Holly McRae explains. This from a woman who has spent past summers as a park interpreter at Yellowstone National Park, that eye-popper of a place to take in nature ...
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- 2/3/2010 1:51:11 PM
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Outdoors Forecast »
- Note: The trout stocking schedule is available online. Willamette Valley/Metro: The area's first spring chinook have been tallied -- two rumored at Oregon City and one downstream of the mouth of the Willamette River on the Columbia River . Seeing any ...
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- 2/3/2010 1:29:43 PM
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Portland city Commissioner Nick Fish files for re-election
- Portland city Commissioner Nick Fish filed for re-election today, running for his first full term since he was elected 18 months ago. Fish oversees the parks and housing bureaus. He is a former labor and employment attorney elected in 2008 to fill ...
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- 2/3/2010 11:13:42 AM
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Hurdles remain for port on the rebound
- The port’s commercial fishing fleet is enjoying a banner crab season so far. The Port of Brookings Harbor begins the new year with hope for the future with bustling commercial and recreational fishing and a bright light at the end of the debt ...
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- 2/3/2010 9:26:20 AM
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Kent Farrell Sanders
- He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, boating, hiking and traveling ... He was interested in lapidary and jewelry making and spent time combing the central Oregon coast beaches in search of agates and other interesting rock specimens, which ...
- Newport News-Times
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- 2/3/2010 8:14:45 AM
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Big catch: boat ramp to go in lower Siletz
- The parking lot will include 29 spaces for vehicles with boat trailers, one ADA boat trailer parking spot, eight single car parking spaces and one single car ADA space. The county is seeking an additional $367,657 through a federal Sport Fish ...
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- 2/3/2010 7:10:19 AM
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Port Orford man nominated for Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission
- Gov. Ted Kulongoski has picked an avid hunter and semi-retired lawyer from Port Orford to replace Zane Smith on the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission. The selection of Rober Webber was announced by Mike Carrier, the governor’s natural resources ...
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- 2/3/2010 6:05:54 AM
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Electric motors OK on Cheadle Lake
- Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has provided fishery improvement grants with plans to help create a high-quality urban fishing opportunity with easy shoreline access. A boat ramp also is planned for the waterway. Build Lebanon Trails will hold ...
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- 2/3/2010 5:58:44 AM
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Community calendar
- The Lebanon Public Library will host preschool story time at 11 a.m. on Feb 4 at the library, 55 Academy St. Greta Pederson will perform. She was named 2009 National Artist of the Year for young artists. She is a performing artist, song writer and ...
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- 2/3/2010 5:58:44 AM
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YOU Docs: Fish oil supplements may help slow aging
- Think aging happens in your skin (wrinkles!), your joints (the "aargh" when you get out of a chair) and maybe your mind ("what did I come into the living room for?")? Truth is, aging happens deep within your cells, in little structures called ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 2/3/2010 4:25:41 AM
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James F. Jim Peterson
- James F. Jim Peterson, a longtime resident of Sunriver and Bend, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 28. The cause of death was due to complica- tions from emphysema. Born to Jack Peterson and Ruth Schreiber Peterson in Payette, Idaho ...
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- 2/3/2010 3:57:03 AM
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New guy, new view
- That includes public lands, rivers and lakes, fish and wildlife, forestry, tribal affairs, national parks, mountain ranges and deserts -- and any development or mining plans that could affect any of it. Big job for a Missoula lawyer. Well, he's no ...
- Oregonian
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- 2/2/2010 11:10:43 PM
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Daniel W. Hughes
- Daniel W. Hughes, 67, died Jan. 26 at his home in Albany. He was born in Newark, N.J., to Evan D. and Phyllis Wynne Hughes. The family moved to Arizona when Daniel was a child. As a young man, he met Jennifer in Arizona, and they married in 1965. In ...
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- 2/2/2010 10:49:15 PM
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98-year-old Bull Run Powerhouse set for preservation
- The decommissioning of the Bull Run project has helped to restore a breathtaking river for fish, wildlife and Oregonians." The Bull Run hydroelectric plant began serving customers' electricity needs in Portland in 1913. The facility, downriver from ...
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- 2/2/2010 7:28:49 PM
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Fish pushing to allow, regulate camping
- Portland Housing Commissioner Nick Fish plans to ask the City Council to allow a limited number of people to camp on church property in the city within the next two weeks. Fish is also working with Police Commissioner Dan Saltzman to develop ...
- Portland Tribune
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- 2/2/2010 6:45:52 PM
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The Outdoor Channel awards its best (and most of its) shows
- For those die-hard fans of The Outdoor Channel, here is the line-up of it's 2009 Golden Moose awards. Golden Moose(s) (meese?) are the annual self-proclaimed outdoor oscars for the channel's most popular programs. They were announced recently at the ...
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- 2/2/2010 3:18:16 PM
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Mourning, celebrateing a hero's life cut short
- The crowd of more than 600 included family, co-workers from road crews of the Washington County department of Land Use and Transportation and many who wore camouflage in memory of Hieter's love of hunting and fishing. All laughed and cried at a slide ...
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- 2/2/2010 11:29:12 AM
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Going vegan: Stocking the pantry, fridge with new ingredients and ...
- Step two: Rid the refrigerator, freezer and pantry of all those products containing meat, cheese and dairy. Some items became a donation to one of the best non-profit kitchens out there, while others were a last-minute indulgence before jumping on ...
- OregonLive.com
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- 2/2/2010 6:07:05 AM
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A bubbly brew for tea lovers
- Jamie Danek and Michelle Plantenberg met more than a year ago on the tennis courts of the Athletic Club of Bend. A conversation that revealed their enthusiasm for kombucha, a fermented tea, motivated the two to start brewing it together in ...
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- 2/2/2010 3:58:14 AM
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NOMADS of the CARIBBEAN
- ... Pepin, 69, spent most of nine years aboard a 42-foot catamaran in the Caribbean — swimming, fishing, hiking and biking on tropical islands, immersing themselves in the local culture ... because there are a lot of single guys out there that ...
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- 2/1/2010 11:33:23 PM
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Alphons C. Kasparek
- Al grew up on the plains of Nebraska, and learned to hunt and fish at an early age ... Armed Forces from February 1951 to September 1956, with one of those years being spent in Munich, Germany. Upon his honorable discharge from the Army, Al worked in ...
- Corvallis Gazette-Times
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- 2/1/2010 11:04:45 PM
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Oregon wins and loses in Obama's budget plan
- WASHINGTON – The 2011 federal budget unveiled Monday offers a mixed bag for Oregon: There's $50 million on tap for work in eastside forests, millions in loan guarantees for struggling small businesses, and aid for the Klamath Basin. But that's ...
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- 2/1/2010 5:35:28 PM
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Environmental group to sue over Midway Atoll paint
- (AP) — HONOLULU - The Center for Biological Diversity has filed a notice of intent to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for allegedly failing to clean up toxic, lead-based paint at federal facilities on Midway Atoll. The group said Monday that ...
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- 2/1/2010 4:52:31 PM
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Study: Fish oil pills might prevent schizophrenia
- (AP) — CHICAGO - Fish oil pills may be able to save some young people with signs of mental illness from descending into schizophrenia, according to a preliminary but first-of-its-kind study conducted in Austria. The study of just 81 patients comes ...
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- 2/1/2010 2:36:30 PM
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Conference shares science of Klamath water woes
- ... develop a $1 billion plan to restore natural systems in the Klamath River basin, which has long been the scene of bitter conflicts over sharing water between fish and farms. Bill McFarland, director of the USGS Oregon Water Center in Portland ...
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- 2/1/2010 2:00:43 PM
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A look at President Barack Obama's 2011 budget for government agencies
- Highlights: Obama's proposed budget includes hundreds of millions of dollars in increased spending to help feed the poor while also limiting government handouts to wealthy farmers. The budget would provide $8.1 billion for nutrition programs, a $400 ...
- Oregonian
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- 2/1/2010 1:03:27 PM
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Giant squid invade Calif. waters, entice anglers
- The squid showed up last week and anglers started booking twilight fishing trips over the weekend to catch them. The animals weigh between 20 and 40 pounds, but a few fishermen have reeled in 60-pound creatures. The Humboldt squid is also called the ...
- Oregonian
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- 2/1/2010 12:49:08 PM
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Food stamps? Nope, now it’s called SNAP
- Don’t say “food stamps” anymore. Since the start of January, Oregon calls the program SNAP —Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program. The Department of Human Services issued a statement Friday from Salem concerning the change. It said ...
- Albany Democrat-Herald
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- 2/1/2010 12:27:39 PM
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Editorial: Storing water
- We had a mild January, and the snowpack in the Cascades is low. Scientists such as Phil Mote at Oregon State say it’s a typical result of El Nino, the Pacific temperature pattern that recurs every few years. It was refreshing, when this news was ...
- Albany Democrat-Herald
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- 2/1/2010 12:27:39 PM
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Giant squid invade Calif. waters, entice anglers
- The squid showed up last week and anglers started booking twilight fishing trips over the weekend to catch them ... The squid have also recently been spotted off San Diego, Oregon and Washington. Robert Woodbury with Newport Landing Sportfishing says ...
- Corvallis Gazette-Times
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- 2/1/2010 11:44:42 AM
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Elizabeth Bard falls in love over 'Lunch in Paris'
- (AP) — "Lunch in Paris: A Love Story, With Recipes" (Little, Brown and Co., 352 pages, $23.99), by Elizabeth Bard: American writer Elizabeth Bard says her French husband was halfway to home base when she cut into a succulent steak during their ...
- Oregonian
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- 2/1/2010 8:17:07 AM