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12-1-98 Michaels Stores' resurgence flounders Driving to a new career Tree-trimming contest Tree lights up tonight Oregon still leads in timber sales New phone services allow more control Ashland police are baffled by odd thefts Bias suit against state hits court today News briefs Since You Asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Talk of demise was way off target Preps start winter sports play this week	12-2-98 Tree lots appear like magic Mick's Alehouse to leave Rogue Valley Mall Natural gas rate cut less than expected Some twinkles for all ages More rain, (or snow) heads here Crofoot's civil service takes new tack Senior complex could be a year away Budget draws mixed reactions Writers gain TV's attention State may convert old bank building to offices Upper Rogue residents probe economic renewal Young people listen up: HIV, AIDS are still killers News briefs Since You Asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Tornado stirs up all-state acclaim Defense carries Ashland to 56-48 win Youthful Tornado wallops Warriors, 63-26 Local report
12-3-98 'The Sweet Sounds of Success' Doctors hazy over medical pot law Permit system nears for Illinois Council plans Britt discussion Lily Prairie users take plans to J'ville council Kids prize roles in mock disaster Robbery suspects described Talent delays enforcing skateboarding rules Head-on collision puts two in hospital News briefs Since You Asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Local report UO plays waiting game for bowl foe	12-4-98 World oil glut lowers local gasoline price Park fee increases pay off: more visitors at higher price Colossal quake will come Marijuana eases his pain Class learns to build networks Animal Shelter will get 24 new kennels Raymond confirms Young inquiry County planners murky on bypass Getaway car took on unwanted intruder Accident kills Grants Pass man Britt manager's optimistic Atkinson aims to lead state GOP Since You Asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Jesuit coach searches for state title Indians attempt to curtail T'wolves Local report Naumes caps career with all-state honor Challengers handle HV MT grid forecast
12-5-98 RCC's White City site could become center for high-tech training He's skiing toward success Senior's project is not a dry subject Ashland mayor has novel library plan Jury throws out Grants Pass race-discrimination suit Kinsley's revival gospel aims to save communities Since You Asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Raiders romp in own tourney Pirates let one slip away in fourth quarter to Bruins Phoenix drops opener in Gold Beach tourney Cold Comets ambushed by Mazama South Medford sinks Mountain View, 71-38 Armstrong still alive in mat tourney Southern Oregon men shock No. 4 Albertson, 67-62 Eagle Point captures Phoenix mat tourney Naumes tops SCL all-stars	12-6-98 Ashland, cable firm square off After 4 years, snow 'This is, like, the most snow I've ever seen in my lifetime' Auditor: Keep calm on Y2K Smokers cite costs at giveaway Girl dies but helps others live better Mission: Protect wild fungi Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Grizz upends Jesuit in OT Senior duo lead SOU past Warriors `Cool Hand' Lucas lifts Eagle Point in OT, 74-72 Defense carries North past Cougs
12-7-98 Builder breaks gender barriers People in business Pearl changed family forever Overtaxed OLCC can't do the job McClain to retire as C.P. schools chief Artists work their magic on windows Rare valley-floor snowpack dwindles Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Since you asked Oregon gets rematch with Colorado	12-8-98 All's quiet at greeting card firm British firm may buy PacifiCorp Flue fire damages J'ville's Good Bean Mail gifts should be sent soon Galloping through life's troubles Meth lab cleanup will exceed $10,000 County to go slow on library plans Expert urges Ashland to join water intertie SODA plans upbeat drive News briefs Since You Asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Raider players receive honors Former Grizzlies recall '89 state title game
12-9-98 Searchers hope to find boy today Smith leans toward impeachment Teachers take CIM test Judge sentences third of rowdy trio ACCESS food drive off to slow start Compulsive gamblers start young Phoenix residents pay for future water Medford considers imposing monthly fee for cable users Costco worker charged in bizarre shoplifting Grant allows extra patrols Gas station robbery is latest in string of Medford holdups Exotic locale for Christmas? Since you asked Obituaries Editorial Letters to the editor It's unwise to count out Nagel's Grizz Comet boys get nod in the SOC North host to Crater on mat tonight Phoenix boys swim to triumph Raiders' men turn heads with fast start Crater glides to win over Wildcats, 70-34 Brilliant foul shooting lifts Ashland to another victory Bowlers Blackwell, Rooney win Local report	12-10-98 Little town, bigger store Business News briefs Unlocking a solution Family launches own search for missing boy Cave Junction murder suspect dies in shootout Crater adds to graduation standards Officials investigate why child wandered G.H. council shows gaps Space paintings on display for Trekkies Rogue River mayor quits school board News Briefs Since You Asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Tribe can expect a Hassell in 4A championship tilt Crater opens SOC in convincing style Comets on course for another title Local report
12-11-98 Job growth rate slows statewide Grizz ardor propels boosters Rogue Disposal proposes leaf pickup Search intensifies; hope for boy fades Fair board proposes rate increases Burned artist's friends set up recovery fund Applegate society celebrates again Most forest protesters are home grown Missing teenager died beside road Salvation Army sad but unfazed News briefs Since You Asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries It's anyone's race in SOC Hot Tribe, resilient Grizz meet for title Lucas on all-state first team Eagles soar past Panthers Hotel was too noisy for Grizz to return	12-12-98 Searchers run out of hope for boy Gold Hill bank joins victims of robbery spree Students hope penny pinching pays New legislators get their bearings Since You Asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries MARA: hot time in the cold Nunnikhoven takes over as MARA coach Hinkle helps North Medford remain unbeaten Crater unbeaten after Day 1 of tournament Anderson's heroics lift Chiefs Talented South Eugene tops Panthers Local report
12-13-98 The Season for Work Lighting up downtown DUIIs may get the boot Talent water plan will boost city rates Furby sellers still waiting 'Candle' recipient's could still use help Light One Candle-Teenager is on her own Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries A grand day for Grizz Werbin's gutsy performance proves pivotal Second-ranked Axemen school Tornado, 57-42 Balanced South Medford routs North Eugene South Eugene spurts past Tornado, 62-47 Raiders frolick to 111-57 win Crater wrestlers finish second	12-14-98 Taking a real hands-on approach It's goodbye Imation, hello Kodak News briefs Where have all the troopers gone? Robbery suspect is Salvation Army vet Light One Candle-Struggling mom lacks transport Timber funds: Time for a change? High school lunch gets gourmet flavor Since you asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Cross country runners shine in national contest Janackovic, Berry lead Raiders to title Cougars win 8 of 9 bouts Local report
12-15-98 Marie Callender's opens Medford eatery Fred Meyer shuts down teen club Quizno's fights for tunes Mill family faces lean yule Family keeps up search for boy LIGHT ONE CANDLE-Teen on her own could use comforter Bob Smith says he favors impeachment Dellenback recalls Nixon ordeal Suspect raised suspicions Burglars get time for heist at Sherm's Family keeps up search for boy BLM worker doesn't bat eye over shift to flying mammals R.R. stands alone in drug-dog searches Shave, mister? Since You Asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Crater opens bid for fourth straight title Eagles fly north for hoops tourney Raider senior garners acclaim	12-16-98 Lithia denies takeover talk Photo scam victims entitled to refunds Michael's goes to outlets Ashland agrees to tap into water link Retrial in traffic death case starts LIGHT ONE CANDLE - Suddenly single, mom of 5 needs help with rent Nightmare takes on video form Smith's office is deluged Airport's steady growth continues Search turns up possible clues Butte Falls school will go online over break OHSU, Asante open access Young robbery suspect arrested Since You Asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Panther pressure stops Eagles Local report Ashland boys sweep meet Murphy leads Phoenix boys' resurgence Giles powers North past KU, 58-41
12-17-98 New Safeway opens Friday Some locals give Clinton benefit of doubt; others don't Jefferson School wins state honors LIGHT ONE CANDLE - Family falls on hard times; needs work, housing help You can help Youth club seeks home, or reprieve on cancelled lease Drunken drivers get the boot OSF play makes Time's top-10 list Medford council considers cable rates, adult store rules Man goes on trial in rare perjury case Dream Tree needs gifts for teenagers Around the valley Since You Asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Ashland to honor Grizz with parade Janackovic, Berry rally Raiders Local report Grizzlies claw past Livingston	12-18-98 Jobless rate, jobs both increase Fog shuts down airport Sex-shop ordinance put on hold LIGHT ONE CANDLE - Single mother needs a job Harry & David sends cakes to G.I.s Pull up to the window and pray Proposal for cable fee dies after complaints by seniors Coaches rise to rooftops for athletes White City woman jailed as suspect in robbery plot Since You Asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Raider wrestlers set for visit by Oregon Redmond, fouls foil Tornado Owls defeat Guy-guided SOU, 88-77
12-19-98 Couple's on the road to new jobs Don't let this cold snap catch you napping LIGHT ONE CANDLE - This teen's facing a hard reality with grace, kindness and love Ashland roars for its Grizzlies Boy's family says it's time to go home Lost woman found after 2 cold nights Santo Center deal hits another reef Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Marshfield edges scrappy Comets, 48-46 Roseburg girls deal cold-shooting South a home loss North makes its case with defense Local report	12-20-98 Executive retreats Nagel's on top -- but out in the cold LIGHT ONE CANDLE - New hot water heater is what this family needs Demand heats up for pipe-fixing gear In tiny Pinehurst, Christmas program is big deal For a local family, bombing in Iraq hits home Storm Gods & Heroes, Part 1: Cold, snow hit valley Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Reluctantly, SOU bows to Ducks No. 2 Raiders triumph, 76-70 Cougars claw past Rogue River More-focused Grizzlies rout Crook County
12-21-98 Oregon wildlife art is big in East News briefs People in business Some welcome winter Peak named for old miner News briefs DUIIs lead to bartender education effort LIGHT ONE CANDLE-A small apartment would help couple Storm Gods, Part 2: Rescue crew flies toward trouble Since you asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Women's scholarships on way up; still fall shy of target Marino, Elway meet tonight Griffin, Whitehead, Lee lead Comets to South Coast crown	12-22-98 Virginia firm to buy Lithia Motors land Office romance hasn't slowed Brrr! Big chill packs 'em in Bodies may be missing couple GPID leader faces probe Medford pair marry on TV LIGHT ONE CANDLE-Single dad needs job to support kids Ashland sewage plan goes to LUBA Jan. 21 Ashlanders like how city is run, survey shows Boise Cascade plans to cut 400 jobs How you can help Ruch truck driver, 32, died of smoke inhalation in house fire Two suspects arrested in Bear Creek Park vandalism Storm Gods: Part 3 - Vicious storm thwarts rescue crews Since you asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Tonight's Airport Shootout format is up in air Eagle girls fall to Forest Grove Eilenberger bowls her first 700 series North hoop camp to begin on Monday
12-23-98 SOU wants to expand computer faculty 24 Lithia customers pray for white Christmas Business News briefs Holiday drivers: Take chains, expect worst ACCESS strains to meet food goal LIGHT ONE CANDLE - Family needs mechanic, shoes Ski Ashland plan includes new lodge Cascade Pool to reopen Jan. 4 Store closes after fire cuts power supply Efforts to thaw pipes have sparked fires Talent to clarify its water rate ordinance Storm Gods & Heroes - Part Four Since You Asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries South wins tournament consolation Cascade boys roll with balanced scoring Comets streak past Phoenix	12-24-98 The last minute is here Gas use sets mark in the cold Warming foils hope of white Christmas Families escape unharmed in fires LIGHT ONE CANDLE - Grandma Gracie needs a roof RCC offers Ashland classes Authorities say couple died in double suicide Activists' appeals put timber sales on hold Waited until last minute? Hunts spends big but Uherbelau wins News briefs Comet, planets or supernova? Storm Gods & Heroes - Part Five Since You Asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Cascade cruises to Classic title Crater trips Eagle Point to win Airport Shootout Local report
12-25-98 Furby to get face lift over movie look-alike Camels represent divergent faiths Boise rebuilds Generous readers fill a storage unit with help for needy `Candle' gifts keep coming in Local teacher to take on Navy students Four suspects held in crime spree Snow, freezing rain didn't materialize Thursday Since You Asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Ducks aim to unwrap victory Santa has a few gifts for those in the NFL	12-26-98 Sleigh ride is an old-timey treat Local Literary quarterly takes root Small police departments get bargain-priced cars Local streams, rivers make federal list of dirtiest Since You Asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Ducks re-Buff-ed in Aloha
12-27-98 Medford's getting a new mayor; one observer calls Lausmann 'best of the old' After 12 years, Casey leaves City Council Don't feel bad -- it just didn't fit Volunteers paint poolhouse Ashland asks people to reduce water use Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries	12-28-98 Following in father's footsteps News briefs People in business Coming home for good Event opens cultural lines Moving to a new career Sawmill office fire might've been set Windermere raises $677,000 for families, kids Since you asked Italian cheese maker dies at 100 Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Cardinals scratch 16-year playoff itch Denver duo toast Seattle, ease into history books Local report
12-29-98 Kern Services goes to court Jan. 13 Woman's citizenship doesn't fly City water use tapers off as big freeze ends Now you've got it Arson evidence found Rogue Gallery could go under Providence HMO adds physicians Times they are a-changin' Since You Asked Editorial Letters to the editor Obituaries Zimmer's shooting lifts North Big men lift South over C.C. Giles guides Tornado to 52-41 win Local report	12-30-98 Kern's prepaid customers organize Hanging together works for unions Woman may lose race to prove she's American Singer comes home to sell CD Birth control offer begins Jan. 4 A warm welcome in Iran News briefs Scouts, Moose, Lions schedule tree pickup Since you asked Obituaries Letters to the editor Editorial Aleman eager to take field as Duck Fast start boosts South into title game Grizz tips North in semis, 59-57 North stuns foe in late going Eagle Point advances to championship tilt of Ketchikan tourney
12-31-98 Christmas without credit David Kern taken off company payroll Memory Gardens leaves group Rescued horses thrive Plans afoot for millennium eve Mall sells off its old decorations Nostalgia -- over a landfill? Yes Roofing-material company must pay for faulty claims Since you asked Letters to the editor Editorial Obituaries McMinnville claims tourney title N. Medford rebounds, takes third South Eugene routs Tornado Chico State topples Raiders


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