Weekly Clips for June 1

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Valley lends slow, steady salute on Memorial Day
Nine hundred sixty-eight in World War I. Three thousand, seven hundred fifty-seven in World War II. Two hundred and sixty-nine in the Korean War. Seven hundred and nine in Vietnam.…
Valley lends slow, steady salute on Memorial Day
Nine hundred sixty-eight in World War I. Three thousand, seven hundred fifty-seven in World War II. Two hundred and sixty-nine in the Korean War. Seven hundred and nine in Vietnam.…
Any way you slice it: Bread Club a staple in Cottage Grove’s culture
COTTAGE GROVE – Every Thursday evening there is a steady stream of visitors heading in to Kalapuya Books on Main Street in Cottage Grove. Communities are on the rise again…
Any way you slice it: Bread Club a staple in Cottage Grove’s culture
COTTAGE GROVE – Every Thursday evening there is a steady stream of visitors heading in to Kalapuya Books on Main Street in Cottage Grove. Communities are on the rise again…
Showing their mettle: CG, THS earn spots on podium
EUGENE – The Cottage Grove boys and Thurston girls both took home third-place finishes in the team competition at the Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) Track and Field State Championships…
Showing their mettle: CG, THS earn spots on podium
EUGENE – The Cottage Grove boys and Thurston girls both took home third-place finishes in the team competition at the Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) Track and Field State Championships…
Heyman on turning 99: ‘Seems like the same, old life’
*Editor’s Note: This story is Part 2 of 2 about longtime Creswell resident, Richard Heyman, who was a fighter pilot during three wars. In case you missed it, read Part…
Heyman on turning 99: ‘Seems like the same, old life’
*Editor’s Note: This story is Part 2 of 2 about longtime Creswell resident, Richard Heyman, who was a fighter pilot during three wars. In case you missed it, read Part…

In case you missed it…

Survivors, community reflect on Thurston Shooting

THURSTON — Each day, 12 children die and 32 more are injured from gun violence in America.

Twenty-five years ago at Thurston High School, two more names – 16-year-old Ben Walker and 17-year-old Mikael Nickolauson – were added to the nearly 900 students who have died by gun violence at schools since that tragic Thursday morning.

On May 21, 1998, 15-year-old freshman Kipland “Kipp” Kinkel opened fire on his classmates.

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