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Big laughs at Covered Bridge

Penny Glass does her comedy routine at the Covered Bridge. COTTAGE GROVE – When David Ledbetter used to watch Mitch Hedberg and Ron White tell jokes on TV, he knew he had found his dream job.  “The first time I saw a standup comedian on…

Fourth of July activities

CRESWELL When: Monday, July 4 What: Creswell Fourth of July Celebration  Highlights: Pancake breakfast, parade, live music and fireworks Where: Downtown Creswell  Cost: Free  Things to do Pancake Breakfast: Holt Park 5th and A St., 7-10 a.m. Creswell Grange, 274 W. Oregon Ave.; 9 a.m.-3…

News briefs: week of June 27

Senior & Disability Services office reopens ■ COTTAGE GROVE – Senior & Disability Services, a division of Lane Council of Governments, is pleased to announce its South Lane office in Cottage Grove is now open to the public. Hours of operation will be from 8 a.m.…

Police Briefs: Week of June 27

Child’s bike theft ends in arrest ■ Last Saturday, SPD responded to a report of a robbery on Main St. It was reported the suspect was in the process of stealing a child’s bicycle from the back porch of an apartment. The mother observed what…

Public Safety – Week of June 27

SHERIFF’S OFFICE: CRESWELL MONDAY, JUNE 20 4:45 am: Stolen car, 300 S. 7th St.  8:33 am: Criminal trespass, 300 Creswood Dr.  9:44 am: Assault, 400 S. 2ND St. 11:05 am: Dispute, 800 Osprey Lp.  3:19 pm: Dispute, Auburn Ln. 1st St.  3:50 pm: Assault, 100…

Digging into the history of ‘Fruitlands’

An early Lorane orchard getting sprayed. An introduction Oregon’s earliest history lessons usually involve the stories of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, the hunters and trappers who provided pelts for trading with the Native Americans, the migration over the Oregon Trail by its early settlers,…

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