Utah Basketball Set To Host Oregon Wednesday Dec 2, 2008
The two squads met last year in Eugene, where the Ducks took a 75-64 victory on their home floor. The last time Utah and Oregon faced off in Salt Lake City was Dec. 6, 1990, a contest won by the Utes, 95-81. (Utahutes.com)
Lucas: UNC Basketball Mailbag Dec 2, 2008
They played a game at Utah on Nov. 30, came to North Carolina, and then played a home game in Eugene on Dec. 7. Back-to-back games weren't strange for the Ducks, as at that time they traditionally ended their regular season with home-and-home games against Oregon State. (Tarheelblue.com)
Walgreens local store placement remains in limbo Dec 2, 2008
Comment to Shopper wrote on Dec 1, 2008 2:13 PM:Dear Shopper:I am glad you have the luxery of going to Eugene to Shop, but not all of us have that ability and therefore, have to support Walmart in order to be able to afford to feed and take care of our families' needs when there is little left at the end of each month after all other bills have to be paid ... Walmart has ruined our chances of variety - thats why i spend my money in Eugene - i even go there to Winco for groceries - so much... (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Shirlee L. Johnson Dec 2, 2008
She is survived by five children, Jenelle and Bobby Johnson of Sweet Home, Kim Collins of Lebanon, Mike Swezey of Beaverton, and Dwayne Swezey of Eugene; two sisters, Coni Boyer and Pauline Patton, both of Lebanon; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Johnson; her parents; and one sister, Amazette Fisher. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Wyoming Falls to Oregon, 51-45 on the Road Dec 1, 2008
The Wyoming Cowgirl basketball team (3-3 overall) suffered a tough six-point loss, 51-45, against the Oregon Ducks (3-2 overall), on Saturday night, in Eugene. "We gave the other team too many opportunities with our turnovers," said UW head coach. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Reed Tabbed Ducks' Most Outstanding Player Dec 1, 2008
EUGENE Senior defensive end Nick Reed was honored as the University of Oregons Most Outstanding Player while running back Jeremiah Johnson was named as the teams Most Inspirational Player at the Ducks annual football awards banquet Sunday afternoon at the Eugene Hilton ... In addition, true freshman tight end (Grants Pass) and wide receiver (Eugene), as well as redshirt freshman linebacker (Cottage Grove), were acknowledged as the years top scout team contributors on offense,... (eDuck.com)
'Mastermind' directs UO show Dec 1, 2008
Offensive coordinator Chip Kelly, who might leave Eugene, has Ducks firing on all cylinders Sunday, November 30, 2008 JEFF SMITH The Oregonian Staff. CORVALLIS -- In the cramped basement of Gill Coliseum, Oregon offensive coordinator Chip Kelly emerged from behind a curtain and was immediately surrounded by tape recorders and video cameras. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
UO notebook Philyaw's advice: 'It's about leaving a legacy' Dec 1, 2008
Philyaw, who still lives in Eugene, said it was the first Ducks road game he has attended as a fan. "The energy was incredible," he said. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Pac-10 Women's Basketball Round-Up: Nov. 29, 2008 Dec 1, 2008
Pac-10 Conference - Conference of Champions Official Athletic Site. FREEPORT, Bahamas - Despite a furious 14-2 rally in the closing minutes, the No. 21 Arizona State women's basketball team came up short on Saturday, falling to Florida 65-60 in the Lucaya Division championship of the Junkanoo Jam. (Pac-10.org)
UO to upgrade physical plant Dec 1, 2008
12/1/2008, 12:02 a.m. PST. 11/30/2008, 5:46 p.m. PST. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Oregon company combs lists of foreclosure homes Dec 1, 2008
Strasshofer is the Bend-based representative of Gorilla Capital, a Eugene company that is Oregon's leading buyer of homes at foreclosure auctions. He is looking for homes his company can buy and resell quickly. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Letters to the Editor (Dec. 1) Dec 1, 2008
It also doesn t include individuals who commute to Salem and Eugene because they can t find adequate work here. The well-educated population of Corvallis hides the underemployment that exists here. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
'Choose Local' Gift Guide Dec 1, 2008
The store also has locations in Corvallis (501 S.W. Second St.) and Eugene. APPRECIATION. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Fossilised poo from oldest American people found Dec 1, 2008
" The poo - known by scientists as coprolites - that changed the history books was found by Dennis Jenkins, a senior archaeologist with the University of Oregon's Museum of Natural and Cultural History, whose field expeditions over two summers uncovered a variety of artifacts in caves. The Paisley Caves are located in the Summer Lake basin near Paisley, about 220 miles southeast of Eugene on the eastern side of the Cascade Range. The series of eight caves are westward-facing, on the highest... (Yahoo News -- FYI)
Civil War Photos Nov 30, 2008
It was a night to remember for Duck fans, as the kids from Eugene scored more points against an OSU team than any team before them, Civil War or not. The 65-38 drubbing was a record setter and Bellotti's team played hard from beginning to end. (eDuck.com)
Visitors to National Forests on the decline Nov 30, 2008
James Johnston, a policy analyst with Forest Service Employees for Environmental Ethics in Eugene, spent the last year camping out in 67 national forests and talking to 400 people. He concluded that while fewer people may be using the woods, fewer trails and campgrounds are open and there are more people riding noisy off-road vehicles. (MSNBC -- Politics)
I am an Oregonian Nov 30, 2008
Sandy Hausmann Age 45 Birthplace Eugene Home Reedsport Occupation Waitress Family Husband, three daughters, one son. People love this fish. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)
Public Safety (9) Nov 30, 2008
Christopher Eugene Stevenson, 19, Keno, unlawful possession of methamphetamine; in custody for prior conviction. Allan Lee Wiley, 44, 2542 Garden Ave., first-degree theft, first-degree burglary; held in lieu of $35,000 bail. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Major criminal cases in Klamath County Nov 30, 2008
Daniel Eugene Lunsford, 31. Wesley L. Lobdell, 19. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Outdoors Calendar Nov 30, 2008
Fly fishing movie: The local chapter of Trout Unlimited will show "Drift." Brian O'Keefe will talk about the film and his fly fishing travels; 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Dec. 8; David Minor Theater, Eugene ... Contact: The Caddis Fly Shop in Eugene, 541-342-7005. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Upbeats take first at competition Nov 30, 2008
9, North Eugene with 63. 8 and Santiam with 62. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Beavers tumble in 112th Civil War Nov 30, 2008
They came in (to Eugene) last year and won a heartbreaker, Maehl said of Oregon s 38-31 overtime loss. So we had that on our back all year. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Johnson makes up for missing game Nov 30, 2008
The Ducks 56 in a 56-21 win in Eugene in 2005 was the previous mark. The combined 103 points was also a new record. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Editor's Mailbag (Nov. 26) Nov 30, 2008
Mariah Leung, Eugene. Safe from lions and tigers. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
• No. 9 Boise State appears out of BCS Nov 30, 2008
They led the Ducks 34-13 before winning 37-32 in Eugene in September, their first road win over a BCS-conference team. Then Fresno State limped into Boise with injuries before getting stomped Friday and finishing 7-5. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Wyoming Cowgirls to Play Oregon Ducks in Eugene Nov 29, 2008
They will face the Oregon Ducks, on Saturday, November 29, in Eugene. The game is set to tip off at 8 p.m. Mountain Time. (Wyomingathletics.com)
Reser Stadium hospitality? Yeah, right Nov 29, 2008
EUGENE T he words easily came out of Jeremiah Masoli's mouth as he spoke of what it would take to win in Reser Stadium. "We just have to help each other out," said Masoli, Oregon's sophomore quarterback. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Bellotti stays cool under pressure Nov 29, 2008
EUGENE -- When Mike Bellotti took over as Oregon's head coach in 1995, a tradition left with the departing Rich Brooks: The pregame hurl. Before many games, and nearly every Civil War, Brooks would involuntarily empty the contents of his stomach either on the way to the field or on the sideline. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Ducks aiming for good bowl game Nov 29, 2008
EUGENE To those on their respective sides, the Civil War brings much more than two teams playing a football game ... Or that the Beavers became the first road team to win the Civil War since 1996 when they won 38-31 last year in Eugene. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
OSU wrestling splits matches Nov 29, 2008
EUGENE The No. 8 University of Oregon volleyball team capped the regular season in fitting style with a 3-1 win over No. 7 California on Senior Night at McArthur Court. No. 8 UO (23-8, 11-7) won by a 25-20, 25-27, 25-17, 26-24 score over No. 7 California (23-6, 13-5) to post its best overall record since the Ducks went 24-8 in 1983, while UO s league mark was its best since 1987 (11-7). (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
2 feared dead as crab boat sinks at Tillamook bar Nov 29, 2008
Instead, the Eugene resident watched a boat capsize, leaving two presumed dead and setting an ominous tone for the crabbing season that opens Monday. The fishing vessel Network was headed out of Tillamook Bay just before 8 a.m., bound for open sea to drop crab pots. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Jacqueline M. Belousek Nov 29, 2008
and moved to Eugene in 1923 ... She lived in Eugene and Vanport, survived the flood and moved to Portland in 1948. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Up next: NAU Nov 29, 2008
Arizona men's basketball schedule - 2008-09. Arizona men's basketball schedule - 2008-09. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Post-visit report: Bryce McNeal Nov 29, 2008
One of the Oregon Ducks' top targets at wide receiver, Bryce McNeal, visited Eugene recently. Not much has come out about McNeal's trip because of a death in his family that has been keeping Bryce and his family occupied. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)
Parade rings in season Nov 29, 2008
Chris Thoma lives in Eugene now, but he was there again this year, along with wife Melissa Thoma and their kids, 9-year-old Austin Thoma, 8-year-old Brayton Haaby and 16-month-old Aiden Haaby. Chris tried to remember how old he was the first year he saw the parade. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
All eyes on Corvallis for 112th Civil War Nov 29, 2008
It was Oregon State's first win in Eugene in 18 years. Nov. 19, 1994 -- Oregon 17, Oregon State 13. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
No. 7 California Falls to No. 8 Oregon in Regular Season Finale Nov 29, 2008
- The No. 7-ranked California volleyball team (23-6, 13-5 Pac-10) absorbed its sixth loss of the season today as it fell, 3-1 (25-20, 25-27, 25-17, 26-24) to No. 8 Oregon (23-8, 11-7 Pac-10) at McArthur Court in Eugene, Ore. With a 23-6 overall record, the Golden Bears are poised to receive their school-record seventh consecutive bid to the NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Championships. (Calbears.com)
Portland area has firm grip in the 6A Nov 28, 2008
Sheldon of Eugene, the 2007 Class 6A champion, is the only school south of Salem that has played in the semifinals since 2004. And they call this a state playoff. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Donald Frederick Bottcher Nov 28, 2008
She graduated from St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital School of Nursing in Chicago and moved in 1953 to Eugene and in 1961 to Tigard ... In 1951, she married Eugene W. McNally; he died in 1984 ... Survivors include her daughter, Katherine Hoffman; son, Eugene A.; sister, Kim Nixon; and two grandchildren. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Touched by an angel Nov 27, 2008
He was a toddler that day, 13 months old when he watched a scrimmage from the stands in Eugene. As toddlers will do, Sam lost his balance and fell, screamed to the heavens. (CBS News)
Putin saves Abramovich'sUS safe haven Nov 27, 2008
Evraz's principal shareholders are the Millhouse holding of Roman Abramovich - familiar in the West as owner of Chelsea Football Club - and Eugene Shvidler, and Alexander Abramov. Their purchase of North American assets has created heavy short-term debts for the group, requiring repayments this year of $2. (Asia Times Online)
Reed Repeats as Academic All-America Nov 27, 2008
By UO Athletic Department`Posted Nov 27, 2008. -- University of Oregon defensive end Nick Reed has been named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Football Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). (eDuck.com)
Today in History - Nov. 27 Nov 27, 2008
In 1953, playwright Eugene O'Neill died in Boston at age 65. In 1970, Pope Paul VI, visiting the Philippines, was slightly wounded at the Manila airport by a dagger-wielding Bolivian painter disguised as a priest. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)
Radiology Associates adds one Nov 27, 2008
The business is based in Eugene. Sims, 34, specializes in musculoskeletal imaging. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Offensive line key for the run game Nov 27, 2008
EUGENE All good rushing offenses start with strength at the line of scrimmage. Like running backs are wont to do, Oregon s LeGarrette Blount and Jeremiah Johnson quickly point to their offensive line when asked about the reasons for the success of their team s running game. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
'Choose Local' Gift Guide Nov 27, 2008
The store also has locations in Corvallis (501 S.W. Second St.) and Eugene. APPRECIATION. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Dorothy E. Baker Nov 27, 2008
She graduated from San Diego State College and was a special education teacher in San Diego and Eugene ... She immigrated to Eugene in the 1930s and lived in Medford before moving to Portland in the early 1940s and to Milwaukie in the early 1950s. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Beavers hope to 'Smell Roses' with Civil War win Nov 27, 2008
Local experts provide the latest information on Healthcare issues that matter to you. Fresh Ideas withLeigh Ann. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Sports)
Strolling down Civil War's memory lane Nov 27, 2008
It was Oregon State s first win in Eugene in 18 years. Nov. 19, 1994 Oregon 17, Oregon State 13. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Five to watch: Bedlam for the BCS Nov 27, 2008
When: 7 p.m. TV: Versus Broadcasters: Tim Everett play-by-play, Glenn Parker analyst Line: Oregon State by 3 Why you should watch: The home team won the Civil War every season from 1997-2006, but Oregon State broke serve by winning 38-31 last season in Eugene. The Beavers haven't had a three-game winning streak in the series since winning eight in a row from 1964-71. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)
Another crook in high places Nov 27, 2008
On Wednesday in federal court in Eugene, Karen Monem, 45, of Salem, pleaded guilty to money laundering for helping her husband hide the proceeds of his crimes. She admitted that at her husband s request she had opened bank accounts in the name of her mother at three separate banks and, from 2001 through 2006, deposited more than 160,000 in those accounts. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
School gamely seeks civility Nov 27, 2008
My mom lives in Eugene, so as long as I m in Eugene, it s fine. She has allies in high places at school, though. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Pac-10 Champs! Stanford Takes Third Straight Title Outright Nov 27, 2008
Women's Volleyball - Stanford University Official Athletic Site. Stanford Takes Third Straight Title Outright. (Gostanford.com)
No. 7 California Defeats Oregon State, 3-0 Nov 27, 2008
Cal wraps up the regular season at No. 8 Oregon on Friday at 7 p.m. in Eugene, Ore. Cal, who has won 22 or more matches three straight seasons, has now won six straight matches over Oregon State since the 2006 season. (Calbears.com)
Tornado wins first tourney Nov 27, 2008
The squad will continue play in Eugene in another Oregon Amateur Basketball tournament in early December. Other Lebanon teams playing in Eugene will be the Lebanon Rain and Lebanon Thunder. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Waller ninth at regional meet Nov 27, 2008
At a race in Eugene on Oct. 18, she ran a personal best of 12:54 to place second ... A few days later, also in Eugene, she won another race in 13:06. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Comeback Cowgirls Overcome Big Halftime Deficit to Beat Broncos Nov 26, 2008
The game is set to begin at 8 p.m. Mountain Time in Eugene. . (Wyomingathletics.com)
Bellotti Complimentary Toward Beavers Nov 26, 2008
Eugene -- Mike Bellotti showered plenty of praise on Oregon State during his weekly media conference on Tuesday. Saying Oregon State has poured a lot of resources into facilities, stadium renovation and that Mike Riley and staff have done a tremendous job of getting the Beavers to where they are today. (eDuck.com)
Growing number of Oregon wineries going solar Nov 26, 2008
The Register-Guard newspaper in Eugene reports at least five Oregon wineries have gone solar. They are Pfeiffer Winery in the Willamette Valley as well as the Torri Mor Winery, Stoller Vineyards, Schafer Vineyard Cellar and Sokol Blosser Winery. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Business)
Ducks prepare as if Rodgers will play Nov 26, 2008
EUGENE -- Two freshman running backs from Texas are drawing a lot of attention this week at Oregon State and Oregon. One, of course, is Jacquizz Rodgers, the Pacific-10 Conference's leading rusher who is "very doubtful" to play in Saturday's Civil War, according to Beavers coach Mike Riley. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
UO's arena permit gets its final seal of approval Nov 26, 2008
Fred McVey , permit review manager for the city of Eugene, said Oregon officials are opting to secure those permits -- such as a foundation permit -- piecemeal rather than all at once, which would take more time in the short run. McVey said UO officials can apply for a foundation permit as soon as today and they could have that permit in as soon as two weeks. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Traffic fatality Nov 26, 2008
A single-vehicle crash claimed the life of a young Eugene woman Sunday morning, according to Eugene Police. Police investigators say Sonja Marie Walker, 23, was driving north on Oregon 99 around 6:30 a.m. when her green Toyota 4-Runner struck a fire hydrant and two trees before rolling and ejecting Walker through the sunroof. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
'Sacred' Gettysburg Address rings out to celebrate its 145th anniversary Nov 26, 2008
A crowd of more than 50 people, including Civil War re-enactors from Portland, Eugene and Salem, gathered at Lone Fir Pioneer Cemetery to hear a recitation of one of the nation's most important speeches and honor Oregon's Civil War dead. More than 260 Civil War veterans are buried at Lone Fir. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Feds issue pesticide limits to protect fish Nov 26, 2008
"We are eliminating potential sources of these chemicals for our children," said Aimee Code of the Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides in Eugene. Terry Witt, executive director of Oregonians for Food and Shelter in Salem, said the new limits are based on "theoretical impacts" rather than the full scope of science. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Life Flight will open Nov 26, 2008
Currently, Life Flight operates in Eugene, Hillsboro and Dallesport, Wash. While Life Flight helicopters and planes have traditionally been used only for trauma victims, today they transport many heart-attack and stroke patients as well, Griffiths said. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
