Booster club works for turf at EPHS

The Eagle Point Boosters club has taken on a project that at first seems insurmountable.  That group met at EPHS on April 30, to discuss the subject. The goal is to raise enough money to resurface the football field at Eagle stadium to an all-weather fabric that will serve the needs of more than the…

GMO, a growing concern to many

GMO, GE, Genetically Engineered, Genetically Modified Organism, all are buzz words that either garner staunch support or create fear and dread.  Whatever you choose to call it, it is one of the most charged issues of our day. Dr. Carol Mallory-Smith, professor and weed scientist at Oregon State University in Corvallis, spoke to a group…

Eagle Point shooting

A disturbance in Eagle Point Friday evening, April 30, 2010 was reported about 9:45 p.m. in the apartment complex in the 100 block of North Royal. According to reports, a subject had barricaded himself in one of the apartments at that address, armed with a weapon. Although the Independent could not obtain cooperation from any…

Special SC Council session

Shady Cove will hold a work session on Tuesday, Jan. 26 at 6:30 p.m. . The subject will be the city floodplain management program.