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Dorris Ranch: Deep roots

Having led a nomadic life for many of the years since I left home, the desire to tap roots has increased as I’ve aged. The decade-plus that I have spent in the Willamette Valley has fueled that process, and as…

Health Q & A with Jeannie Marr

Q: I have heard that there have been changes to the recommendations of who should get the HPV vaccine. What are those changes? A: That is correct. The HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine has been approved by the U.S. Food and…

Fifty first names only …’

I’d heard his name spoken reverently since the first days we arrived in southern Lane County. Particularly whenever someone was talking about community service. “Have you met The Cowboy yet?” was a frequent question. In the month and a half…

Creswell man is new county sheriff

Lane County’s got a new sheriff, and you can’t find ’em more homegrown-Creswell than Cliff Harrold. Sheriff Harrold’s family first set up shop in Creswell in 1946, when his great-grandparents, Foster and Stella Harrold, founded the 200-acre Harrold’s Dairy property…

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