Wounded deer keep appearing in the Klamath area
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Deer with arrows in their bodies have become common near the line between Klamath County, where hunting is permitted, and the city of Klamath Falls, where it is not.
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Condon vigil draws large crowd
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Family, friends and many members of the community, including law enforcment officers that have been on the case for years, showed up at Riddle’s city park to support the family of Stephanie Condon.
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Outlook good for Dungeness crab season
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Test crabs have proven plump enough to give Oregon crews hope that the lucrative Dungeness crab season will begin on Dec. 1. The ocean commercial Dungeness crab fishery is the most valuable single-species fishery in Oregon, worth more than $50 million.
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Man, 82, beaten, left unconscious for two days in pool of own blood
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Two men beat an 82-year-old man while he slept and left him unconscious in a pool of his own blood for two days following a home invasion robbery, according to the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office.
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Churchgoers pick wine grapes to build Romanian church
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The pickers volunteer their time. Instead of paying the pickers, Stephen and Gloria Reustle, owners of the 6-year-old vineyard, make a donation to the church based on the amount of tons picked.
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Oregon’s ‘open’ beaches the result of hard-fought 1960s battle
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After voicing his idea at a hearing, "well, everybody in the room turned to look at us," Bob Bacon said. "We were instantly hated. Our job was to get the word out to the public. There had been nothing in the newspapers." But that was about to change.
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Police: Springfield man shot dead had two guns
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A man told police "I’m going to kill the first cop I see" before confronting officers with an assault rifle and a handgun Thursday afternoon in Springfield, Ore. Officers shot Richard Sykes after he exited a house on 9th Street and pointed the rifle and handgun at police.
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Rape charges against Medford coach are dropped
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The charges against 40-year-old Victor E. Matoush were dropped Wednesday after Jackson County prosecutors obtained new evidence that was turned over to Matoush’s defense attorney.
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KPIC Halloween Carnival tonight!
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Come join us at the KPIC Studio for lots of Halloween fun! There will be lots of games, prizes and candy for the kids, starting at 6:30PM. Click here to see pictures from last years carnival.
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Fat raises causing some red faces in Salem
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With tax revenue falling, the unemployment rate rising and wages for many workers not keeping up with inflation, lawmakers are not embracing the idea of awarding steep raises to themselves - at least for the time being.
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