12-1-97
No decision yet in Ducks' bid
for bowl
Davis Cup ends in disgrace
for U.S.
Winter sports get going this
week |
12-2-97
Victims of viatical scam will
get some cash Medford brokerage changes location
Court won't hear Measure 11
case
Police investigate man's
death
Ice engineers lay 10 miles of
tubes
Feds decline to prosecute
Cooley's wife
Family picks up pieces after
fire
Ashland expels boy who
showed up drunk
Ashlanders chafe at property
tax bite
Districts weigh cost of new
traffic signs
Since You Asked
Nation's best visits Eagles
Panthers reload for another
run at SOC hoop title
Cascade Christian, St.
Mary's head for SCL |
12-3-97
Burrill will close White City
mill
Going up
Cinemark complex will open in
9 days
Celebration of a season
Mother, daughters flee flames
Students study each other
TID combines cash, projects
to pay off fines
OSP silent about possible
homicide
Missing woman calls police,
says she's OK
Rules of skateboarding game
may change
RCC expands to handle
enrollment
Since You Asked
Yamasaki struggles as
Pioneers roll past EP
Rose bows out at Crater
Abrasive Rome stirs up
listeners
Comets present first-year
coach victory in debut
Wiersma sisters power Crater
to victory |
12-4-97
End of an era
Five companies had considered
buying Burrill Lumber
Burrill lengthens long list
of closures
County workers irked over
health plan mess
Two held in murder
Organizers rate lighting
ceremony as success
Fugitive emu visits Applegate
school
Lundquist studies education
costs
Since You Asked
Tornado tires of chasing
Comets' tails
North girls survive scare in
opener |
12-5-97
Callahan's owners hope to settle
highway sign dispute
Small-business person of year to speak at SOREDI annual
meeting
Mount Shasta gets a lift
Third man arrested in Wimer murder case
Older kids, elderly need holiday notice, too
Holiday-giving organizers list some needs, how to help
Firefighters suspect arson in Ashland house fire
Reinstate coach cleared of sex harassment, arbitrator
rules
Central Point school board likes $35 million bond
proposal
Ashland teachers kick `kicker' checks back to schools
Since You Asked
Julian takes aim at national title
Gutches in line for award
Chamberlin gets Hula Bowl invite
Eagle Point wrestlers top GP
Oregon Tech too much for Raiders |
12-6-97
Old depot gets new life thanks
to loan
Audio-video studio opens in
Ashland
Central Point shows its
teenagers it cares
Holiday greenery on display
What a bunch of clowns
Police think garage fire was
arson
Concert will give Osprey pub
a hand
Police have hands full with
burglary suspect
North Medford's late rally
falls short
Bend rallies past young
Panthers
South Medford boys bash Bend
in debut
Raider women drub Evergreen
State
Douglas wins mat tourney |
12-7-97
Mark Antony's staff faces Yule without pay
Pearl Harbor veteran was one
of the few to survive aboard the stricken USS Arizona on the "day of infamy"
Trail man was there with his
camera the day the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor
Friends say Bergquist's
billboard battle is the sign of an independent mind
Shriners clinics spread hope
along with free medical help for disabled kids
Site of the week
Panthers ring in victory with
long-distance shots
MVP Janackovic leads Raiders
to title
Tornado's tenacious
man-to-man defense smothers Bend, 54-41
Sheldon can't contain
Schneider, Wiersma |
12-8-97
Let your shopper do the work
Nonmotorized ski lift
Campaign gears up against 11
Sixth-graders recruit help
One car seat could help mom
thrive
First woman in a mail world
Julian third at national meet |
12-9-97
Nader urges by-the-second phone billing to end
overcharging
Storm gives Ski Ashland
right-on-time opening
Thieves take safe from
Sherm's Medford store
Which bulb is it?
Auctioneer adopts Dalmatians
Retiring Medford BLM manager
tried for balance
Feds ponder another Elk
Creek Dam study
Man pleads guilty to
torching own home
Teen who urged attack
accepts a plea-bargain
Since You Asked
Veteran ref glad to be back
at it
Stark to play in Portland
Girls start SOC play tonight |
12-10-97
Cure for cold canines
Harry and David fruitcakes
rate No. 1
Highway's in the zone -- the
school zone
Crater to step back in time
The show must go on
Building boom shows no slack
Robbery suspect offers alibi
Calls flood in about
Dalmatian pups
Since You Asked
Comets downshift gears, but
keep on rollin'
Raiders rate nation's No. 1
ranking
Defense fuels EP, 79-58
No. 9 Tornado blows past
Pelicans, 61-34 |
12-11-97
Optiva's Giuliani did it right
New theater offers viewers a
different look
Tie one on: a MADD red
ribbon, that is
Snow fever puts 800 on
mountain
Rights panel complains about
Moran
Man kills wife, injures self
critically
Basic rule: Don't drop I.D.
Marathoners fly away to
Hawaiian race
Since You Asked
Crater is once again team
to beat in SOC |
12-12-97
Sandwich delivery hits a roadblock
Local scientist cool on
warming
Neighbors help out in flood
recovery
Medford's Title I work gets
visit by auditor
Tigard youths give Ashland
teacher a hand
Man convicted of robbery
Man who shot wife dies at KF
hospital
Since You Asked
Juniors to run in national
meet
Ritchie named state's top
soccer player
Pelicans win three-way meet
Roseburg rules South |
12-13-97
Explosion, fire kill man, burn son
Historic dwelling housed
writer, practitioner
Medford school district eyes
shorter summer break
El Nino will be felt in
Oregon
Crater girls roll to rout of
Panthers
Ducks' slow start doesn't
shake coach
Defensive-minded Tornado
lassoes win over Cowboys
Ashland wins as Klamath
Union's late shots fail
Hartley win gives North team
victory
Second-half surge lifts
Raiders |
12-14-97
Ashland's Silicon Alley: Railroad District draws
artists, professionals and a growing number of high-tech businesses
Who's who is Silicon Alley?
Accident photos give
seatbelt diversion class takers incentive to buckle up
Accident statistics point to
hotspots around county where your odds of being in a wreck are rising
Site of the week
Basketball? There's Nada to
it
Willamette stops Raider men
Gregory surpasses 1,000
career points at EP
McClymonds tips Panthers
for title |
12-15-97
Holt finds allies in gas fight
Teen auditions for TV pilot
No. 1 Southern Oregon rolls
to 83-52 victory
Local report: Kinney takes
second place in golf tournament |
12-16-97
Dollar GMC, Olds is being remodeled
TV show host offers tips for
small businesses
Business booms at P.O.
Students create colorful
presents
Jacksonville bypass still
kicking
Public hearing set on Sams
Valley water plan
Fog delays some air
departures
Since you asked
Breakfast of champions?
Crater wrestlers win Clovis
Shootout |
12-17-97
Emu ventures leave bitter taste
Local emu ranchers
successful
Info specialist supplies
data to employers
Construction begins on
Lausmann Center
HMO talks may shuffle care
roster
Road plan turns off sellers
Hard landing
University says no to museum
purchase
Since You Asked
Despite poor start, South
defeats GP
Tornado's press takes apart
Eagles
North boys triumph in SOC
opener, 61-54
Cavers' center Kleier plays
big against South
Medford man bags tickets to
Super Bowl
Newtson claims S.O.
All-Stars tourney
No. 1 Raiders rout foe,
104-28 |
12-18-97
Kat Wok: night life's new look
Erickson building plans on
hold
Hotel workers to be paid
Downsizing police
Manager list down to three
Safety Clown program shrinks
`Grundocrack' saves time,
money
Watt, Repine look past
Legislature
Since You Asked
Speedy Blair blossoms for
Bearcats
Mills finds success as
makeshift coach
Raiders rally from big
deficit for win
Obituaries |
12-19-97
Mark will be sold at auction
Job in Congress done, Smith says
Prineville and Warrenton. The first 12
inmates will arrive on Monday.
Hey, Santa, is that beard real?
Museum building could go to trustees
Dog-related threats raise concern
Sams Valley water proposal generates discord
Since You Asked
Obituaries
Miscues lead to Challengers' demise
North prevails over Roseburg |
12-20-97
Mark Antony bankruptcy auction takes
unusual twists
North students spread holiday cheer with
food, toy drive.
Breakfasting firefighters come in handy
Irrigation district turns to power generation to cover costs
Robber sentenced to more than seven years
Black Tornado presses its way to blowout win
Walker resigns as coach of South
Decker deals key blows as Panthers win KLAMATH FALLS
Panthers rally to score big win over Pels |
12-21-97
Restaurants in motion: Eateries in the Rogue Valley
open and close with no apparent pattern except the uncertain nature of the restaurant
business itself
New director, fundraising campaign may help to slipping fortunes of
Medford's YMCA around
Unfamiliar faces fill church pews at Christmas, and that's just
fine with local clergy
Siskiyou Summit
Smith's decision not to run has would-be congressmen
doing some deep thinking
Obituaries
Chipps' 20 points lead Southern Oregon men
Cascade Christian downs Tulelake at Block M event
Gregory scores 29 a Eagles roll over Yreka
Comets get second at tournament |
12-22-97
Business thrives at Medford's only Mexican bakery
`Sweet' camel just part of the family
Barbie fan adorns wreaths with dolls
Obituaries
Fourth-quarter collapse does in Blazers |
12-23-97
QualMed clients lose doctors
Manager candidate backs out
More winter artwork
RVTD buses wear holiday cheer
Charities rush to meet goals
Prize-winning mare has plenty of `cow'
Since You Asked
Obituaries
Grizzlies' comeback falls short
Panthers rally from big deficit |
12-24-97
Local merchants happy, but national retail
sales are slow
Some former Mark workers will get checks
Medford council starts over in search for new
manager
Ice plays havoc along I-5
Daughter's care saves dad
Local dog makes good in Hollywood movie
Since You Asked
Obituaries
Rumrey rallies North to victory over Grizzlies
Grizzly Webb lone first-team all-stater from SOC
Holiday tourney includes '97 4A state champion |
12-25-97
Body Cushion grows to fit demand
Santa spins his wheels
Visions of sugarplums: a yuletide yarn
A few kids will spend holiday in hospital
Easier to go home after the holidays
Crash kills one woman in Illinois Valley
Since You Asked
Obituaries
Nelmes captures first at prestigious mat tourney
Crater boys to host hoop tourney |
12-26-97
Towing company sues after Medford police
stop using it
Internet reunion makes for an unforgettable Christmas, for father
and daughters apart for 31 years
Midget motorist
Ashland High speech coach marks four-diamond milestone
Christmas house fire kills two of six pets
Ashland pedestrian dies of injuries after being hit by truck
Since You Asked
Obituaries
Shehee shines as Huskies rout Spartans in Aloha Bowl |
12-27-97
Wood stove-caused house fire kills elderly west Medford
man and his dog
Great big kitty needs a litty bitty operation at exotic animal
shelter
Obituaries
Sluggish North gets by Pioneers
Halftime lecture helps South rout Reed
Comets learn a lesson and land a win
North remains unbeaten |
12-28-97
Customers and insects carve a niche
Courts are in the middle of billboard battle pitting business
profits against right of free speech
Billboard laws are riddled with exceptions
Flooding, other stories made 1997 an unforgettable year in Southern
Oregon
INDIA: Ancient land excites the senses
Obituaries
Rogue Valley athletes reached out in '97
West Linn whacks Tornado, wins title
Decker lifts South to overtime victory
Coach's feelings mixed over scoring mark
Oregon City storms back against Sandy for consolation title
Brosterhous' double-double lifts North |
12-29-97
Kids clear park of debris
North star captains Notre Dame tennis team
'97 fruit sale nets $3,000
Obituaries |
12-30-97
Building materials maker plans White City
plant
Korea trade proponents not fazed by economic crisis
Nothing brings out a crowd like a little winter sunshine.
Air's getting smoky, but still healthy to breathe
Since You Asked
Obituaries
Nestucca topples St. Mary's, 63-57
Balanced scoring powers Eagle Point
Crater wrestlers shine at Oregon Classic |
12-31-97
With the job market already tight enough to boost pay,
higher minimum wage is a minimum deal for many Rogue Valley businesses
North Medford dance team spends busy holiday holding camp for young
dancers-to-be
Classroom construction
Owner will let county put to death his ostrich-killing Rottweilers
Since You Asked
Obituaries
Crater falls, North wins in top-10 tests
Victory escapes Cascade Christian in tourney
North edges Australian team, 56-53
Crater third in Oregon mat Classic
Raider women avenge only defeat, rip Chico State, 94-68
Raider wrestlers in seventh place |