Hikers in Iran charged with espionage Nov 11, 2009
The three - Shane Bauer, 27, of Emeryville; Joshua Fattal, 27, of Cottage Grove, Ore. and Sarah Shourd, 31, of Oakland - were hiking in the mountains of Iraq's northern Kurdish region on July 31 when, according to their families, they strayed across the border accidentally. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Raymond Douglas Harris Oct 28, 2009
A memorial service will be held for Raymond Douglas Doug Harris, 75, of Cottage Grove, at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, at Smith Lund Mills Chapel in Cottage Grove ... He died Oct. 16, 2009, in Cottage Grove ... Doug is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Ken and Jean Harris of Cottage Grove; daughter and son-in-law, Kathy and Brian Zumwalt of Myrtle Point; son, Kevin Harris of Cottage Grove; son, Kerry Harris of Cottage Grove; brothers, Ed Harris of Colorado, Fred Harris of California and Sam... (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Taekwondo a big hit (and kick) Aug 27, 2009
Erin Baker of Cottage Grove puts her bo staff skills on display during the Way of the Warrior 4 taekwondo tournament Aug. 15 at Lebanon High School ... Erin Baker, who owns Baker s ATA Martial Arts Academy in Cottage Grove, agreed. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Conservatives mull future after ELCA lifts gay ban Aug 22, 2009
The Rev. Tim Housholder, pastor of St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Cottage Grove, Minn. described himself during the debate as a rostered ELCA pastor "at least for a few more hours." The Rev. Marshall Hahn, pastor at St. Olaf Lutheran Parish in Dubuque, Iowa, said he'd need to talk to his bishop "to discuss what this means for my future with this church.". (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Torpey gets top race near home Aug 7, 2009
Torpey said it was exciting to get Willamette Speedway last year because the closest had been Cottage Grove. It was a real treat to have something as close as Cottage Grove, Torpey said ... And then when Cottage Grove didn t go, Lebanon came in. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Shared passions Aug 5, 2009
Foraker said he met Fattal during a study abroad program in 2003, and the two worked together at the nonprofit Aprovecho sustainable living research center in Cottage Grove, Oregon. "[Fattal] is a really great guy. We had a really good working relationship with him, and we love him a lot and hope to see him home safe soon," said Aprovecho's Jeremy Roth, who spoke to CNN affiliate KEZI in Eugene. (CNN -- World)
Friends ID trio detained by Iran, say they were only hiking Aug 4, 2009
Fattal spent three years recently living with Aprovecho, a group dedicated to sustainable farming near Cottage Grove, Ore. He lived with about nine others and worked as the group s intern coordinator before leaving about eight months ago, according to Jason Brown, who now holds Fattal s job. (Boston Globe)
Speedway hosts motorcycle races (7) Aug 2, 2009
We're going to Cottage Grove tomorrow to watch them race again, said Jim Essman, who along with his wife Joan, came from Pleasant Hill to watch the bikes race ... Kay Bell, Cottage Grove, Ore ... Kay Bell, Cottage Grove, Ore. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Oregon Recreation Report Jul 25, 2009
The Coast Fork Willamette River was last stocked in mid-May with a total of 1,500 legal-sized rainbow trout, dispersed at several locations near downtown Cottage Grove. WILLAMETTE RIVER, MIDDLE FORK above HILLS CREEK RESERVOIR: trout. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Cynthia Ann Railey Cutting Jul 19, 2009
and San Francisco Bay areas, and in Cottage Grove ... Cynthia s ashes will be laid to rest at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 6, in Cerro Gordo Community Memorial Park near Dorena Lake, Cottage Grove. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Local Recap: Bulldogs tune up for FWL with win Apr 14, 2009
Marshfield got a home run in each game, but not enough additional offense, dropping a doubleheader to host Cottage Grove 5-3 and 9-3 on Saturday ... Marshfield swept a pair of five-inning nonleague softball games from visiting Cottage Grove on Saturday, beating the Lions 16-1 and 12-2. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Obituaries for Wednesday, April 1, 2009 Apr 1, 2009
and Mark Polodna of La Crosse, three grandchildren, Jonathan Husie of Cottage Grove, Minn. Jennifer Sonsalla of St. Paul and Adrian Polodna of La Crescent, Minn. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Quentin Whitford Mar 27, 2009
Susan Goehner, of Jamestown, N.D. and Vanetta Bennett, of Cottage Grove, Ore. sons, Donald Whitford, of Vallejo, and Ronald Whitford, of Acampo; 11 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
FEATURED STORY: 4A, 5A basketball playoffs start Mar 5, 2009
Meanwhile, the Henley boys will host Cottage Grove in a Class 4A game Friday night, and the Hornet girls will follow suit Saturday against LaPine. Spots in Eugene and Corvallis for 5A and 4A final-site action are up for grabs. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
State tourney seeding needs review Mar 4, 2009
The Hornets (10-11) are one of four teams with losing records, and while three were on the road in Tuesday s first round, Henley had a first-round bye and will host Cottage Grove (20-4) in Friday s second round. What to do. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
William Joseph 'Jay' Fadness Feb 19, 2009
In 1995, he relocated to Cottage Grove, Minn. to be closer to his family. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
The Power Directory Feb 9, 2009
Medford, Klamath Falls, Coos Bay, Lincoln City, Astoria, Hood River, Dallas, Cottage Grove, Roseburg, Tillamook, Pendleton/La Grande, Ore. Crescent City, Calif. (Multichannel News)
