West Coast Collegiate Baseball League Moses Lake Pirates at Bend Elks (Game 2) - Play-by-Play Jul 01, 2006 at Bend, OR (Vince Genna Stadium) Score by Innings R H E ----------------------------------------- Moses Lake Pirates.. 000 010 0 - 1 2 4 Bend Elks........... 401 110 X - 7 9 1 ----------------------------------------- Moses Lake Pirates starters: 2/cf Lange; 3/2b ... [full story]

West Coast Collegiate Baseball League Moses Lake Pirates at Bend Elks (Game 1) - Play-by-Play Jul 01, 2006 at Bend, OR (Vince Genna Stadium) Score by Innings R H E ------------------------------------------- Moses Lake Pirates.. 000 320 000 - 5 7 2 Bend Elks........... 005 000 03X - 8 13 1 ------------------------------------------- Moses Lake Pirates starters: 2/cf Lange; ... [full story]

Two men were seriously injured Saturday afternoon during a three vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 97 and Jericho Road about 15 miles south of Madras. The lead investigating Oregon State Police trooper expressed appreciation for a U.S. Marine in full dress uniform returning from the funeral for Tom Tucker who helped with first aid efforts for the injured man. On July 1, 2006 at approximately 3:45 p.m., southbound traffic on Highway 97 in ... [full story]

West Coast Collegiate Baseball League Moses Lake Pirates at Bend Elks - Play-by-Play Jun 30, 2006 at Bend, OR (Vince Genna Stadium) Score by Innings R H E ------------------------------------------- Moses Lake Pirates.. 100 000 000 - 1 7 1 Bend Elks........... 002 202 01X - 7 11 1 ------------------------------------------- Moses Lake Pirates starters: 0/cf R. Reyes; 3/2b ... [full story]

Public health officials in the Oregon Department of Human Services were notifying physicians today that mumps cannot be confirmed in most of the patients thought to have had the illness. Since April, 58 cases of mumps have been reported to health officials, and 53 had tested positive by lab culture. However, Oregon public health laboratory staff became concerned when they detected inconsistencies in the tests, said Paul Cieslak, M.D., DHS communicable disease manager. "Because of ... [full story]

What an enchanting story about an amazing women who has truly seen the world and come back home again! Thanks for writing such an informative and feel good story about Marda Stoliar! It made me smile inside! I read all your articles K. Guice, and they are top notch! - Alisa, Bend  [full story]

The Bend City Police Department has arrested a Bend man suspected of robbing “Blue”, a Westside Bend clothing store, at gunpoint on Tuesday evening, June 27. The suspect, David Sharp, age 20, was also arrested for the burglary of the Oregon Mountain Coffee Company which occurred June 22nd. An investigation is continuing related to the earlier robbery, where an undisclosed amount of property was taken from the store located at 1041 NE 9th Street in Bend. ... [full story]

Maybe I'm old-fashioned, but I think society has lost its sense of etiquette and politeness. We've forgotten simple manners and the niceties of a civilized society. No longer do we display the manners we were taught as children. We've become petulant and rude. We're quick to whine about the slightest offense. And we voice our displeasure at the top of our lungs like a spoiled child who didn't get the toy he wanted.A simple smile ... [full story]

If former Vice President Al Gore eventually decides to mount another run for presidency, it may be that the bashing he received from the right during the run-up to and premiere of "An Inconvenient Truth," his new highly-acclaimed documentary film warning of the dangers of global warming, was a motivating factor. Conservatives having a field day with the release of Al Gore's new film on global warming According to New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, Gore's ... [full story]

Movie Review of "The Lake House"           "The Lake House"  Directed by Alejandro Agresti  Screenplay by David Auburn  Cast: Sandra Bullock, Keanu Reeves, Shoreh Aghdashloo, Christopher Plummer  Rated: PG  Running Time: 105 minutes  Grading: C plus "Lake:  A large, inland body of fresh or salty standing water. Over time lakes may evaporate or fill up with sediment, leaving a bog or swamp in their place." Like a lake, this is a film of a slow-moving, picturesque quality.  The good news:  There is no ... [full story]