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'MI Chicken Revolution' hosts speaker at Indy library Saturday
Gretchen Anderson, who is described as an author, humorist and chicken educator will visit Independence this weekend.
Agility trial coming up in Monmouth
The premium for the April 21-22 Willamette Agility Group's "Spring into Agility" non-jumping classes trial at the Larry Paulus Hay Barn in Monmouth, OR is now available at the club website: CLASSES OFFERED SAT: 2 runs each Tunnelers, Weavers, Touch-N-Go, SUN: 2 runs each Touch-N-Go, Weavers, Tunnelers Limited to 500 runs each day Opening Postmark ... (more)
Accidental gunshot wounds Monmouth woman
Monmouth Police Chief Darrell Tallan said West Valley Hospital in Dallas called police because a patient had suffered a gunshot wound.
Education: Began studies at the University of Utah; completed bachelor of arts at Western Oregon University; graduate studies in dance at University of Oregon; master of arts in divinity, Meadville Lombard Theological School, Chicago Varied ambitions: At one time aspired to be a professional dancer, ambassador and theater performer; would love to ... (more)
1/19 Breaking News: Flooding updates as of 2 p.m.
Here is updated information as of 2 p.m. Thursday as it pertains to local flooding and high water issues in and around Polk County: POLK COUNTY -- Here is updated information as of 2 p.m. Thursday as it pertains to local flooding and high water issues in and around Polk County: * Due to expected higher water, the Dallas School District is ... (more)
Mayors praise their cities' efforts, gains
Audience members listen during the annual State of the Cities talk hosted by the Monmouth-Independence Chamber of Commerce in Independence on Jan.
Barbara Storey's cakes help Rotary scholarship fund
"The annual sale of Rum Cakes by the Monmouth-Independence Rotary was again a successful project according to Patty Nevue, Chair.
Monmouth woman in critical condition following head-on crash Sunday south of Rickreall
A Monmouth woman remains in critical condition today following a two-car crash Sunday on an icy Oregon 99W near Rickreall .
Marshallese community calls Oregon their home
Pianist Arnaldo Cohen doesn't plan to make a big thing of it, but 2012 marks 40 years since he... As community school outreach coordinator for the Salem-Keizer School District, Kathleen Jonathan works with the city's Marshallese.