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Douglas County man arrested in connection with salmon hatchery burglary
GARDINER, Ore. – Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 22-year-old Gardiner man on Tuesday evening in connection with the burglary of the Gardiner, Reedsport, and Winchester Bay Salmon Trout Enhancement Program hatchery, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office. DCSO officials said that they received a report on April...
Thousands of salmon dead after Douglas County hatchery burglarized
GARDINER, Ore. -- For almost a year, the volunteers with the Gardiner Reedsport Winchester Bay STEP program have worked to get their fall Chinook salmon ready to be released. However, a recent burglary at their facility resulted in an estimated 20,000 salmon being killed. STEP is entirely volunteer-run, with members...
Oakland School District's final push for a $4.5 million bond to replace historic gym
OAKLAND, Ore. — The Oakland School District is making its' final push towards a bond measure worth approximately $4.5 million dollars. The goal of the bond is to provide dedicated funding to replace the Washington Gym with a new multi-use facility for all of the district schools to use.
A rural cheer team catapults to national tournaments
SUTHERLIN, Ore — At Sutherlin Competitive Elite (SCE), a group of acrobatic kids are looking to make it big at The Pinnacle Cheerleading Championship in Las Vegas. "I get emotional over it because I spend most of my time with these kids and I bond with them and that's the greatest part about all of this and that keeps me going is the relationships that I get to build with these kids," says SCE Owner and Coach Dessirae Anderson.
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