Getting a ticket from an Eagle Point Police Officer will cost more but you will also be a contributor to assuring the city has a source to replace its safety equipment needs. Currently there is no fund for traffic safety related equipment, whether it is a mobile data computer, a radar unit or a vehicle….
Cool Club now a Boys & Girls Club
March 29, 2010 by Leave a Comment
The Cool Club in Shady Cove officially became a Boys & Girls Club on March 29. After more than a year of obstacles and uncertainty for supporters of the Shady Cove club, the executive board of the Boys & Girls Club met on March 16 to make the final decision whether the Cool Club met…
Wildflower meetings start
January 25, 2010 by Leave a Comment
The Shady Cove-Trail Wildflower Association will be gearing up for its 29th annual wildflower show planned for the first weekend in May. They are always looking for new members to join in the fun and satisfaction of serving a worthy cause. Each year proceeds go to purchase much needed life saving equipment for Fire District…
Summary of area fires as of Sept. 27
September 28, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Seldom does one say a fire is fortunate, but if a major fire had to occur in our area, it was most fortunate that it occurred on the last day of summer. Air tankers were (some or all) scheduled to leave with the start of fall. And if a fire had to occur near many…
Caring, non-resident gives Butte Falls fire major donation
August 10, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Sometimes little things lead to something really big. Butte Falls Volunteer Fire Department knows that first hand. A while back, the Butte Falls Volunteer Fire Department received a letter from Frank Ault wanting to exchange fire department patches. Butte Falls responded and sent their patch and invited Ault to their department on any drill night….
Caring, non-resident gives Butte Falls fire major donation
August 10, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Sometimes little things lead to something really big. Butte Falls Volunteer Fire Department knows that first hand. A while back, the Butte Falls Volunteer Fire Department received a letter from Frank Ault wanting to exchange fire department patches. Butte Falls responded and sent their patch and invited Ault to their department on any drill night….
William "Bill" Gregory Day
December 29, 2008 by Leave a Comment
William "Bill" Gregory Day, 59, of Eagle Point, died Dec. 18, 2008, at his residence. Mr. Day was born Dec. 29, 1948, in Medford, to Clifton and Joan Day, who lived in Lake Creek. On Sept. 11, 1971, he married his wife, Leanna, who survives. Mr. Day worked as an equipment operator….
Naumes Equipment closing its doors after 62 years
December 15, 2008 by Leave a Comment
With changes in the current economy, as well as within the agricultural sector of the Southern Oregon, the longtime family business Naumes Equipment will be closing its doors soon. The decision was made after consideration of the amount of energy and capital required to maintain the business within the struggling economic climate. Nooks Naumes started…
Merle Evans Harper
February 25, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Merle Evans Harper, 79, died at his home in Trail, on Jan. 30, 2008. He was born on Jan. 1, 1929, in Wolsey, S.D., to Evans "Steve" and Clara (Schwartz) Harper. He came to southern Oregon with his family in 1934. After moves to several small towns in the Klamath Basin and the Rogue…
Three FD3 firefighters to climb for leukemia
February 25, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Three firefighters from Fire District 3 will be in Seattle on March 2 to participate in the Stair Climb to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Those making the climb from FD No. 3 are Cpt. Mike Hussey, Bryan Cohee and Allyson Jeff. The event consists of climbing to the top of…
