Elmira News

EUGENE, Ore. - A Lane County man has been sentenced to more than two years in federal prison for his role in a marijuana distribution ring.

In response to a large community outcry, we are calling for the immediate withdrawal of the proposed sale and a moratorium on all logging operations on public forest in the McKenzie Bridge.

ODOT conducted a study on the area known as the Fern Ridge corridor for a year and a half after residents in the Veneta and Elmira area griped about congestion and the safety of drivers on that two-lane highway.

Boys soccer: Redmond at Bend, 5 p.m.; Summit at Crook County, 5:30 p.m.; North Marion at Madras, 4 p.m.; Sisters at Elmira, 4:30 p.m. Girls soccer: Bend at Redmond, 5 p.m. ; Crook County at Summit, 4 p.m.; Madras at North Marion, 4 p.m.; Elmira at Sisters, 4:30 p.m.; Sweet Home at La Pine, 4:30 p.m. Volleyball: Redmond at Summit, 6:30 p.m.; Crook ... (more)

One local high school football team's victory Friday ended in defeat when they realized several personal items were stolen from the locker room they were using.