“Superwoman” certainly describes one of Shady Cove’s best known community members, Lois Holland. She has never been one to sit back and wait for others to make a difference as evidenced by her many contributions to the community and especially to the children. The city of Shady Cove will honor her this Thursday evening with…
Shady Cove Lifetime Achievement Award to Holland
January 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
“Superwoman” certainly describes one of Shady Cove’s best known community members, Lois Holland. She has never been one to sit back and wait for others to make a difference as evidenced by her many contributions to the community and especially to the children. The city of Shady Cove will honor her this Thursday evening with…
Things are heating up in Shady Cove, not for usual reasons, but because…
February 22, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Small towns are rumor mills and Shady Cove is a prime example. The latest is that one organization boasted at their last meeting they would have members vote twice to ensure a win in the annual Upper Rogue Community Center Chili Cook-off. The cook-off is Saturday, February 26 at 5:30 p.m. All four participants have…
SC says sheriff getting more than fair share of tickets
September 7, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Is the City of Shady Cove getting its monies worth from the sheriff’s department? What looked to be a low-key council meeting on September 2 became tense when former City Councilor, Lois Holland, and Businesswoman, Kathleen Collins, pointed out the inadequacies of law enforcement in Shady Cove. Having done an investigation before the meeting, Councilors…
Chili cook-off time
February 22, 2010 by Leave a Comment
As we head into the final days before the Chili Cook off on February 27, four teams are surreptitiously searching for that secret ingredient that will make their chili supreme in the Upper Rogue. The key players vying for the bragging rights are Fire District 4 which presently holds the crown, Chase Bank, the Greater…
Competition will be fierce in SC Chili Cook-off
February 16, 2009 by Leave a Comment
They’re at it again – secrets, hidden documents and meetings behind closed doors. Worse yet, those involved in this clandestine operation are some of Shady Cove’s most trusted citizens. They are bank employees, members of a fire department support group, volunteers for a service organization and a former local politician. (Admittedly, the latter is a…
Incumbents will not seek reelection in Shady Cove
July 2, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Washington has nothing on Shady Cove. In fact, residents humorously say the nation’s capitol could learn a thing or two from this small town. With the November election only four months off, speculation is already running wild on who the candidates will be. The three seats to be filled are Mayor Ruth Keith’s, a two-year…
St. Patrick's Day dinner at URCC, March 15
March 10, 2008 by Leave a Comment
It is that time of year again when anyone with even the tiniest bit of Irish in their blood anticipates the "Wearin’ O’ the Green." A traditional Corned Beef and Cabbage dinner at the Upper Rogue Community Center on Saturday, March 15 at 5:30 p.m. offers a chance to don those green garments. …
Chili challenge is on in Shady Cove, Feb. 23
February 18, 2008 by Leave a Comment
There is an air of secrecy in Shady Cove. Clandestine meetings and hidden formulas signal the 15th annual Shady Cove Chili Cook-off at the Upper Rogue Community Center on Saturday February 23 at 5:30 p.m. Each chef swears their recipe for chili will win the competition. The defending champion Fire District 4 is…
