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Lake County's annual Free Flight Festival launches Friday
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (236+ words) Hang gliders set up at Sugar Hill, which overlooks the Goose Lake Valley, during the 2024 Free Flight Festival. A hang glider flies over Lake County during the 2024 Free Flight Festival. Lake County's Free Flight festival is returning this Friday, July…...
Opinion: America at 250 " a time for renewal
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (284+ words) A broad coalition of civic organizations has put forward a Strategy to Renew American Democracy " to fix a broken political system that, no matter who holds power, serves wealthy donors, while most Americans lose out. The U. S. political system facilitates the…...
Nike exec joins Oregon Community Foundation board
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (349+ words) Oregon Community Foundation's Board of Directors has a new member who the organization reported brings extensive experience in strategic communications, public policy and business innovation. Jorge Casimiro, vice president, chief government and public affairs and public policy officer at Nike,…...
37 Lake County graduates selected for Daly Fund
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (329+ words) Thirty-seven graduating seniors from Lake County have been selected for the Bernard Daly Educational Fund and Amy Heryford Ousley and James Heryford Ousley Educational Fund for the 20262027 school year. The students were chosen through a blind process during the annual…...
Crater Lake featured in new Shaw Historical Library Journal
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (298+ words) The Mountain With a Hole on Top: More Reflections on Crater Lake" is the latest edition of the Shaw Historical Library Journal. Author and pilot, Mark, and surface support diver, Abi (with Jesse in utero), recovering moss samples from Deep…...
Lakeview captures District 6 Minors softball title, advances to state tournament
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (391+ words) The Lakeview Minors Softball All-Stars are headed to state. Lakeview captured the District 6 All-Star Tournament championship over the weekend in Talent, taking down Klamath Falls in back-to-back games to qualify for the state tournament in Keizer. The championship run opened…...
Revitalization plans move forward at former Don's Market property in Lakeview | | lakecountyexam. com
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (707+ words) Once a neighborhood gathering place and market serving Lakeview residents for decades, the former Don's Market building now awaits demolition and cleanup as part of a Brownfields redevelopment project. A postcard depicts what Don's Market looked like when it was…...
Lake County rancher receives award for project with Ducks Unlimited
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (319+ words) Lake County rancher Larry Maxwell is pictured with his award alongside Ducks Unlimited officials and staff. From left: DU Western Region Director Jeff Mc Creary, DU Biologist Ash Tunstall, Lake County rancher Larry Maxwell, DU Board of Directors President Robert…...
Public urged to check fireworks restrictions, keep 4th of July safe
1+ week, 1+ day ago (224+ words) Before lighting any fireworks, make sure you know what's allowed where you are," Oregon State Fire Marshal Assistant Chief Deputy Mark Johnston said. We want everyone to enjoy the holiday, but it's critical to follow the law and avoid actions…...
As the Page Turns" "What Remains"
2+ week, 2+ day ago (364+ words) Hi, I'm Jane O'Keeffe; I'm writing a monthly book review for the Lake County Examiner. Here's a little background information about me. I live in Adel on a ranch with my husband John. My son Patrick, his wife Aja, and…...