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Column: Travel delays and cancellations need a long look

Delays and cancellations were all too often the stories of the summer for passengers around the United States…

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Slim Randles: A tough injury

“No, Doc,” Windy said, “Don’t hurt or nothin’ like that, but you know, with all the plagues goin’…

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Offbeat Oregon: Part 3, Matsuoaka allies with the Nazis

Editor’s note: This is the third in a three-part series on Oregon-raised Yosuke Matsuoka, who became the foreign…

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Column: Get involved with SCORE in Central Oregon

Chances are, if you own or have owned a business, been involved in sales, finance, management or any…

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Slim Randles: Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is always one of my favorite days, but I couldn’t tell you why … exactly. Oh, it’s…

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Gardening corner: A brief history of horticultural firsts

It’s too early to talk of spring plant selections. That subject is on the agenda after January. Should…

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Offbeat Oregon: Part 2 of the opium smuggler’s foster son

Editor’s note: This is the second in a three-part series on Oregon- raised Yosuke Matsuoka, who became the…

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Trainor: Oregon’s best lottery is for booze

I’m a sucker for a lottery, but not enough of a sucker to fall prey to the Powerball.…

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Column: Remembering radio host Bohannon

A great voice is stilled. James “Jimbo” Bohannon died of cancer of the esophagus on Nov. 12. Only…

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Column: Grocery monopolies bad for shoppers

American families are heading into the end-of-year holidays facing sticker shock in the grocery aisles. Prices have jumped…

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