Westfir News

MAPLETON, OAKRIDGE, Ore. -- Siuslaw Bank is bouncing back from disaster this week, after being forced to temporarily close two of its bak branches in two different small Lane County towns.

Bev Isacksen from Arkansas selected this tree during a family Christmas tree hunt, while visiting relatives in Oregon in 2010.

WESTFIR, Ore.- A Westfir man is in jail Saturday after Oakridge Police arrested him late Friday night for firing a weapon.

Oakridge is facing a serious cash shortage after its bank statement showed the City had $420,000 less than planned, prompting a city planning commissioner to solicit private loans from citizens.

My wife and I took a drive up to the old cemetery in the hills above Westfir this morning to put flowers on the graves of her mom & dad as we do each year for Memorial Day.