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A Fungus Emerges as Weapon Against Cheatgrass
Mission :: TX :: USA | 10 months ago
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Susan Meyer, an ecologist, in a field of cheatgrass in Skull Valley, Utah. Dr. Meyer and colleagues are studying how to use a scarily named fungus, the black fingers of death, to curb the grass's expansion. Utah The black spears, no longer than a
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Washington man killed by falling tree in Idaho
Walla Walla :: WA :: USA | 10 months ago
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Idaho State Police say a Washington state man died in northern Idaho when a tree fell on his vehicle. Police tell The Spokesman-Review ( http://bit.ly/MRuwCl ) that 66-year-old Gary E. Bierwagen of Walla Walla died Friday when a storm caused a large
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Nonprofit groups receive Umpqua foundation grants
Medford :: OR :: USA | 11 months ago
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The Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation has awarded $440,130 to 56 nonprofits in southwestern Oregon, including 13 in Jackson County that will receive a total of $89,000. Y-Financial Assistance Program that provides scholarships for low-income
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Alternative-fuel tech is focus of conference
Medford :: OR :: USA | 11 months ago
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The Rogue Valley Clean Cities Coalition will host an alternative-fuel fleet conference and vehicle show from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 27, at the Jackson County Public Works Auditorium, 7520 Table Rock Road, White City. Kris Ransom of Avista,
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Agencies across 2 counties receive grants
Medford :: OR :: USA | 12 months ago
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June 03, 2012 The Oregon Community Foundation awarded grants to Jackson County agencies totaling $210,633, and grants to Josephine County agencies totaling $53,000. The largest grant was $60,000 to Rogue Workforce Partnership for the first of three
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Search resumes for Meridian pilot missing in Oregon
Oregon City :: OR :: USA | 12 months ago
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Sheriff Tim Evinger of Klamath County said Monday that an Oregon National Guard helicopter is joining the search. The pilot, 48-year-old Tony Nicholls of Meridian, flew to Lakeview, Ore., on Thursday afternoon to drop off two children...Evinger says
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Josephine County tax levy seems headed for defeat
Grants Pass :: OR :: USA | 1 year ago
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Voters in the heart of Oregon timber country were voting down a tax increase to make up for the loss of federal timber subsidies and fund public safety. With 68 percent of the vote counted Tuesday night in Josephine County, no votes were at 57
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Schouten poised to retain Washington County commissioner seat
Beaverton :: OR :: USA | 1 year ago
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Incumbent Washington County Commissioner Dick Schouten appears to have job security based on early returns in Tuesday night's primary election results that show him with a comfortable victory margin over challenger Betty Bode, a Beaverton city
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South Medford, Scenic crowned Brain Bowl champs
Medford :: OR :: USA | 1 year ago
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South Medford High School and Scenic Middle School have been crowned the champions of the 2012 Southern Oregon Brain Bowl and have earned the right to represent the region in National Brain Bowl competitions...Mary's Crusaders by a score of 53-39 to
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A closer look at the Board of Commissioners candidates
Poitiers :: France | 1 year ago
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Legislative aide/chief of staff, Oregon Senate District 3 Education: Bachelor's degree in history, University of Oregon Experience: Legislative aide for Sen. Alan Bates Mark Soderstrom Age: 55 Residence: Phoenix Occupation: Investment partner, Peach
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