Monday, August 2, 2010

Field burning in rural Marion co

Dept of Ag is doing some tests.

City of Lafayette Oregon

Water reservoir. Probably not on the list of tourist attractions for the small city. Folks in town are being asked to restrict water usage.

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Lava in the Streets

Check out this great weather story by Steve Hartman.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkiXUMhscI8
When I was an intern, years ago, at KCBS I was lucky enough to ride along with Steve on a story. He was a really nice guy and I think he is one of the best writers in the news biz. I know this is another network but this story was genius.

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

The Blog Vault

Not to be opened until January 2011

Weeds the size of a Volkswagon

and some even bigger. There is a growing problem in Woodburn. See the story on KATU at 6p tonight.

How tall are the weeds around your home

These ones we found in Woodburn are over 5 feet tall.

Lost Camper Story

Here's our story from yesterday about the missing camper. The beauty of the wilderness comes with a cost of being very dangerous. If you were lost or hurt in this vast forest your life could be in jeopardy if you do not know what you are doing.