Oregon DEQ to hold eight hearings on subsurface sewage rules
The Environmental Quality Commission will hold eight hearings across Coos Bay and Roseburg in early August on proposed rules for subsurface sewage systems including alternative and experimental setups. Loren Kramer says rules stem from Senate Bill 397 and a Citizens Task Force study, with Brown and Caldwell contributing research.
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Oregon
Environmental Quality Commission
EQC
Coos Bay
Sed Roseburg
Loren Kramer
Department of Evironmental Quality
DEQ
Eugene
Brown and Caldwell
Kramer
Second Bridge Pioneer Days ends with lower turnout
Lee Hoehne reports a smaller turnout than last year for the Sun The Second Annual Bridge Pioneer Days. Officials say the two day festival will break even and plan a yard sale and Harvest Festival on Labor Day to raise funds. The Harvest Festival will feature crafts a flea market music and several bands auditioning for next year.
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Lee Hoehne
Pioneer Days
Bridge
Ders
Hoehne
Oregon Farm Noise Exemption Keeps Limits Largely Intact
DEQ rules continue to exempt agricultural activities from noise pollution controls in Oregon. Gov. Straub vetoed HB 2030 which would have made the exemption statutory, but DEQ expects no change to the agricultural noise exemption. Oregon law also protects farm use zones from certain environmental restrictions to avoid hindering farm structures or practices.
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Oregon
Department of Environmental Quality
Bob Straub
Kramer
Reiber to lead Coos County fair parade
Johm Reiber of North Bend will be the grand marshal of the Coos County fair parade announced this week by Fair Manager Harold Clarno. Reiber served as a fair board member for 25 years before resigning this spring.
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Coos County
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Reiber
Recall effort targets two county commissioners in Myrtle Point
Rex Gaslin reported this week that the recall committee has over 1280 registered voters signed to recall two commissioners Lonnie Van Elaberg and Mickey Mette. The committee aims for 6000 names if petitions are filled. Carrier resistance and community outreach details were discussed with The Herald.
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Coquilie
Commissioners
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the Herald
Lonnie van Elaberg
Mickey Mette
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Herald
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Myrtle Point
Seould
Ara Sheedy
Ball Corp keeps lid production at full tilt despite strong demand
Ball Corporation reports around the clock output of replacement home canning lids to meet unprecedented demand. President John W. Fisher says daily production reaches about 3 million caps and 20 million lids weekly, with full use of all capacity and export to customers on allocation.
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Ball
John W. Fisher
Fisher
Ball Corporation
Muncie
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United States
Oregon and California lands threat defeated in committee
Congress member Jim Weaver reported that a public lands subcommittee amendment to cut the Q and C revenues to eleven Oregon counties failed eleven to two. Rep. Sam Steiger of Arizona proposed reducing the U and C formula from fifty to twenty five percent.
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Jim Weaver
Public Lands Subcommittee
Oregon
Sam Steiger
Arizona
Coos County pursues juvenile crime fund drive and work program
Law officials warn juvenile offenses rise in Coos County from about 1500 in 1970 to over 3500 in 1974. A local Juvenile Justice Committee seeks a $24,000 fund to launch a county work program assigning hours of community service to offenders under juvenile judges supervision.
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Coos County
Jim Berry
Berry
Justice Committee
Bob Williams
Williams
Jackson County
Willlasts
Burglaries Hit Myrtle Point Drug Store and Hog Shop
Early Sunday morning July 2 burglaries occurred at Sempert's Drug Store and Weird Harold's Hog Shop in Myrtle Point. Suspects include 18 year old Scot R. Walshingham of Heppner and 22 year old John W. Wilkerson of Powers. a 16 year old Powers youth was referred to juvenile division. Items stolen include a food blender bullhorns valued about 250 dollars and an antique horse remedy box.
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Myrtle Point
Ed Summers Sempert
Weird Harold
Sempert
Scot R. Walshingham
Heppner
Cre
John W. Wilkerson
Powers
Burglaries Reported at Weird Harold's Hog Shop
Police arrested two men as they loaded stolen goods into a car. Investigation continues into the burglary of Weird Harold's Hog Shop. Carl David Jones, 19, of Railroad Ave Myrtle Point, charged with theft. a juvenile suspect charged with burglary referred to juvenile office. Entry allegedly via rear window. clothing and wearing apparel taken. Cash loss estimated at $187.50.
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Weird Harold
Carl David Jones
Railroad Ave
Myrtle Point
Oregon researcher Lee Shull studies tansy ragwort effects
Lee Schull, a longtime Oregon State graduate student, pursued a PhD in Animal Nutrition and Toxicology focusing on tansy ragwort. His work links plant toxicity, selenium, and muscle disease, tracing from Myrtle Point High School through Southern Oregon College to Oregon State University.
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Lee Schull
Oregon Rate
Seals
Myrtle Point High School
Southern Oregon College
Coos County
Shull
Oat
Shull pursues tansy toxin research amid funding hopes
OSU scientist Shull argues tansy toxicity in livestock could be mitigated with funded research. He studies saxaloids in tansy, aims to reduce liver toxicity in cows and other animals, and notes that prevention may involve salt-block treatments while seeking grant support.
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Shull
OSU
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