Out Gay Life (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
This report comes from Leslie Stone and CM Hall, who have been working tirelessly to generate support and apply pressure on Rep. Greg Walden to co-sponsor and vote for ENDA. On November 16, Leslie coordinated an ENDA specific in-district meeting with Rep. Walden’s staff in Medford, Oregon. Here’s her report back from that meeting: This was [...] Building Support for ENDA in OR-2 is a post...
Baxojayz - Centricity (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Fans of Skillet can win the ultimate concert experience, but they've got to work for it! By helping promote Skillet's Awake and Alive Tour, one winner plus a guest will receive free tickets to the show, a meet and greet with the band and the chance to make an appearance in Skillet's video footage, which will be posted online along with a personal shout-out. Visit the contest website to enter the sweepstakes...
Baxojayz - Centricity (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
Calling all Skillet fans on Facebook! The band will be hosting a live chat session on October 27th via Facebook and partner UStream. Skillet will be answering questions and talking to fans starting 6:00 PM EST / 3:00 PM PST, so don't miss this chance to interact with the band as they celebrate the release of their latest album, Awake, featuring the radio hit single, "Monster," and the track...
Bleed Cubbie Blue (Free subscription) | 08/22/2009
More photos » by Juan Ocampo - AP No, this isn't the pitcher who handcuffed the Cubs' offense last night. It only seems that way. (It's Kings of Leon drummer Nathan Followill throwing out a ceremonial first pitch on Thursday.) Browse more photos » The Cubs haven't had a visit to Fox-TV's Saturday regional telecasts in over a month (since July 11), so let's see which of you will be "treated"...
Fully Devoted (Free subscription) | 03/09/2009
So I'm dying for some warmth here people. And I'm trying to decide where I could drive to in a day that might afford a little 60 degree temps. Should I try Lewiston Idaho or Kennewick WA? Or farther afeild maybe Winnemucca NV or Medford OR? Someplace less than 12 hours drive one way. Where would you go? GHT
Winding Road (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008
While most of us look upon bicycles as recreational devices, exercise machines, or even a cleaner form of commuting, Bob Maddox thinks of a bike as just another platform for a pulse jet engine. Maddox is an artist, cabinet maker, and adventurer from Medford, Oregon, who’s been intrigued with the simple power of pulse jets for some time now. An avid and competitive skydiver, Maddox started tinkering...
Coolest Gadgets (Free subscription) | 05/22/2008
This next photo proves the saying that just because something can be built, doesn't mean that it should. Such is the case with Bob Maddox, an artist and cabinetmaker from Medford Oregon. Bob also has a hobby of skydiving and playing with pulse jet engines, and he combined his favorite pastimes by strapping a pulse jet engine on himself while skydiving. The result was an adrenaline-rush flight. He...
Vienna Le Rouge (Free subscription) | 12/23/2007
We are driving down to Medford, OR to visit my mom for the next couple of days.Best wishes to all of you!Love,~Vienna
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/15/2007
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Washington State signed five high school seniors, including the son of former NBA star Mychal Thompson, to national letters of intent Wednesday, coach Tony Bennett said.
The Portland Business Journal (Free subscription) | 11/14/2007
Verizon Wireless has expanded its wireless high-speed broadband network to include several communities in Southern Oregon and along the Oregon coast.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/14/2007
High-speed network gives Verizon Wireless customers access to fast wireless Internet, e-mail, mobile music, videos, and more PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless customers in more Oregon towns can now access e-mail, everyday corporate data, the Internet and more at faster speeds; check out video on their phones; download music right over-the-air; and play 3D games as Verizon...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/13/2007
Senior forward Malik Hairston scored a career-high 29 points to lead No. 11 Oregon to a 97-88 victory over Western Michigan on Monday night in the World Vision Invitational.
Punknews.org (Free subscription) | 11/10/2007
Portland, Oregon's Hit & Run have posted five out of the six songs of their latest EP online for free. The songs are available on their MySpace page or on their website . Michigan pop-punkers (with horns!) We Are The Union have posted their debut full length Who We Are for download. You can grab the full album at the band's MySpace page . Punktastic Recordings have adopted "the Radiohead model"...
Needcoffee.com (Free subscription) | 11/10/2007
The Steven Wright copies go out to Mindy Aptecker of New York, Val Weber of Vermont and Nichole Wilson of Michigan. Our Pink Floyd winner is Leona Pullyard of Maine. And the October Mystery Box will be winging its way towards Suzanne Reichel of Oregon. Huzzah. And you know, stuff. As always, if you do not [...]
discovereugene.net (Free subscription) | 11/07/2007
EUGENE — Eugene voters on Tuesday easily defeated a 5-cent-a-gallon gasoline tax increase approved by the City Council for street maintenance. The nickel would have been in addition to 3 cents already imposed, making a total of 8 cents and Oregon's highest municipal gasoline tax. Original post by Michael Wines and composite by GIOST
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