Matthew Gary Ramey
A memorial service will be held for Matthew Gary Ramey, 43, of St. Helens at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009, at the Port Orford Christian Center in Port Orford. Graveside services will follow at the Port Orford Cemetery. Matt was born May 1, 1966, i...
 2.8K - Nov. 7, 2009; scored 84.0 Jeld-Wen resorts cut 27 jobs in Oregon
BEND (AP) Jeld-Wen Inc. says it has cut 27 jobs at a pair of the resorts it operates in Central Oregon. The Klamath Falls-based window and door manufacturer said its Brasada Ranch in Powell Butte eliminated 16 positions while the Eagle Crest Resort...
0.8K - Nov. 2, 2009; scored 84.0 Bear shot in return to Medford
MEDFORD (AP) Wildlife officials say a young black bear captured outside a Medford elementary school and released into the mountains northeast of Klamath Falls returned to the city and was legally shot by a hunter. The state Department of Fish and W...
0.5K - Oct. 28, 2009; scored 84.0 OSAA approves hybrid leagues for sports
Cross-classification hybrids became a reality Monday when the Oregon School Activities Association Executive Board approved the classification and district assignments for the next four-year time block. The Executive Board did not make any changes to...
4.5K - Oct. 27, 2009; scored 108.0 Amtrak stops Redding to Medford bus service
REDDING, Calif. (AP) Amtrak California has canceled its bus route from Redding to Southern Oregon because of low ridership. The canceled route is part of Amtrak California s Thruway bus service, which originates in Sacramento and is an extension of...
0.9K - Oct. 27, 2009; scored 84.0 Gearhart crash report: Pilot was disoriented
GEARHART (AP) The pilot of a small plane that crashed into an Oregon vacation house failed to maintain control because of spatial disorientation, a federal agency said in its report on the tragedy that left five people dead. Jason Ketcheson, 36, of...
2.3K - Oct. 18, 2009; scored 84.0 Gearhart crash report: Pilot was disoriented
GEARHART (AP) The pilot of a small plane that crashed into an Oregon vacation house failed to maintain control because of spatial disorientation, a federal agency said in its report on the tragedy that left five people dead. Jason Ketcheson, 36, of...
2.3K - Oct. 17, 2009; scored 84.0 Chetco's giant salmon spawn controversy
BROOKINGS (AP) Despite having only a sliver of the Chetco River open to angling this month, John Martin of Klamath Falls does not lament the loss of upstream fishing access. He drops his anchovy into the estuary between the jetties, then motors his...
4.3K - Oct. 16, 2009; scored 139.0 Airport new avenue for improved PDX connections
NORTH BEND Airport managers have a new plan to try to get money to add more connections for North Bend passengers at Portland. Executive Director Gary LeTellier said he plans to strategize an application plan with airport directors from Salem and K...
2.2K - Oct. 16, 2009; scored 84.0 William Bill Douglas Morgan Jr.
William Bill Douglas Morgan Jr., 68, of Wellton, Ariz., was born Sept. 8, 1941, in La Grande, the eldest child of Doug and Betty Morgan. He died Oct. 1, 2009, in Beaver, Utah. He was raised in Enterprise, along with his nine siblings, where he grad...
1.9K - Oct. 15, 2009; scored 84.0 Burn postponed at Crater Lake
CRATER LAKE (AP) Officials at Crater Lake National Park have postponed a 1,350-acre prescribed fire until the weather improves. The fire on the northeast section of the park had been tentatively planned for Friday, but officials say they delayed it...
0.7K - Oct. 13, 2009; scored 84.0 Strong second half carries Cruisers
POWERS Powers coach Nick Gonzales said he didn t give any special messages at halftime, with Powers clinging to a 14-12 lead over winless Prospect on Friday afternoon. He didn t have to. The Cruisers motivated themselves, and turned their sloppy st...
3.8K - Oct. 10, 2009; scored 84.0 Deadline extended for LNG comments
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Portland District is giving people more time to comment on the waterway aspect of the proposed liquefied natural gas pipeline at Coos Bay. The deadline now will be Dec. 27. The agency is taking comments on the applic...
1.7K - Sep. 29, 2009; scored 84.0 Klamath Falls air not hazardous after all
KLAMATH FALLS (AP) ” Klamath Falls residents can breathe easier. It turns out their air is not hazardous. The state Department of Environmental Quality said Monday the city s air-quality monitor malfunctioned and the hazardous readings wer...
0.5K - Sep. 29, 2009; scored 434.0 Colgate Country Showdown: The next level
Two local singers will compete tonight with six others in the Oregon final of the Colgate Country Showdown at The Mill Casino-Hotel in North Bend. Clint Guevara, 18, and Melanie Mullins, 23, both of North Bend, are the local contestants, representing...
5.4K - Sep. 25, 2009; scored 132.0 Andrew Orion Hatfield
A memorial service will be held for Andrew Orion Hatfield, 32, of Medford at 2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 19, at the Medford First Church of the Nazarene on McAndrews Road in Medford. Andrew was born Dec. 13, 1976, in Klamath Falls. He died Sept. 13, 2009...
1.8K - Sep. 18, 2009; scored 168.0 Ida Elizabeth Waggoner
A public interment will be held for Ida Elizabeth Waggoner, 87, of Bend, at 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18, at her family plot in Reedsport. Ida was born March 7, 1922, on a family-owned homestead at Shutter's Landing in Lakeside, to two Finnish immigrants,...
4.4K - Sep. 17, 2009; scored 84.0 Airport loses out on grant
Funds that would have helped Southwest Oregon Regional Airport establish more connecting flights in Portland will not come through after all. Last month, Coos County Airport District announced plans to arrange a code share. That would have given pass...
1.9K - Sep. 16, 2009; scored 84.0 Cheers and Jeers
A link in the chain Cheers for the start of repairs on the Coos Bay Rail Link last week. A spring 2010 reopening isn t out of the question. Restoring rail services will be a crucial step in rebuilding the South Coast economy. Studying for success Che...
1.9K - Sep. 12, 2009; scored 84.0 Robbery suspect arrested in Hawaii
KLAMATH FALLS (AP) Sheriff Tim Evinger of Klamath County says a governor s warrant has been issued to extradite a 33-year-old robbery suspect from Hawaii. Evinger said Tanner Kolb hit a woman over the head in Klamath Falls last year because she won...
0.7K - Sep. 11, 2009; scored 531.0 | 
