COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL July 27, 2016
Cottage Grove Retrospective
CLIP N'
CARRY
GARAGE
SALES
A look back at a Sentinel story from 60 years ago
League Champs
Aug. 2, 1956
GARAGE SALE
259 Waukeena Way
Fri-Sat 10am-4pm
Franciscan dishes, Mikasa
wines/goblets, framed Air
Force fi ghter planes, gas
grill, furniture.
After an undefeated sea-
son, the Cottage Grove
“All Stars” are league
champions in an inter-
national league team of
nine to 11-year olds. The
team ended up with seven
wins on the season and
no losses. They will now
enter the district playoffs
in competition for district
championship. The young
champs, from left to right,
back to front are: Gregory
McKenzie, Merlin Wright,
Bobby McCay, Terry Hib-
bard and Jerry Carr. The
front row features Jim
Anderson, Andy Nelson,
Allen Richards, Ressell
Harris, Kenny Byrd and
Steve Lovegren.
GARAGE SALE
1623 S. 6th St.
Fri-Sat 10am-5pm
Decorated t-shirts and
blouses size XXL, religious
books, women's shoes size
9, decor.
POLICE BLOTTER
July 18
Illegal Parking, City
Eight parking citations were
issued for cars parking in the
wrong direction, parked illegal-
ly or gone overtime. All eight
were reported and cited within
an hour.
July 19
Citizen Assist, S. 8th St.
A person came into the po-
lice department to speak with
Chief Shepherd regarding a
dissatisfaction with the actions
of offi cers when responding to
neighborhood complaints.
Illegal Parking, City
Five more cars were reported
and cited for illegal parking
around the city.
Reckless Driving, HWY 99
A complainant advised that
a vehicle came up behind her
honking and fl ipping her off.
The caller advised that the sub-
ject then pulled around her and
slammed on his brakes. The ve-
hicle was parked in the middle
of the roadway at the time of
the call.
lost a key chain with post offi ce
box keys, vehicle keys, USB
thumbdrive and an electronic
FOB with E-Trade logo. The
keys were found on the back of
a public computer at the library.
The keys were left at the police
department the same day to lo-
cate the owner.
Traffi c Hazard, Garoutte
Rd.
A reporting person advised
police of a large log across the
road. Lane County Sheriff’s
Offi ce was called to resolve the
issue.
Theft, Filmore Ave.
A complainant came in to the
front counter to tell police that
Banner Bank stole $3,000 out
of his account.
Animal Injured, S. 4th St.
A reporting person advised
that there was a deceased pos-
sum on the sidewalk in front
of the location. An offi cer re-
sponded and discarded the car-
cass.
Criminal Mischief, Coiner
Park
A caller advised that teens
were hanging out in the park
next to the swing set and were
throwing knives and sticking
them into the trees. The group
of kids was contacted and ad-
vised of the complaint.
Property Found, Gibbs
Ave.
On July 20 a man said he
CITY BEAT
Regional
managers meet
City Manager Richard Mey-
ers attended a meeting of lo-
cal City and County managers
from throughout Lane County
in Florence on Thursday. The
managers heard a report about
the ODOT improvements to
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From the
City's Friday
Update
Highway 101 through Florence
and a report from Lane County
about the Board of Health’s dis-
cussions regarding raising the
age to buy tobacco.
Thomas, the Gen-
eral and Lionel
-day
weather forecast
THURSDAY July 28
FRIDAY July 29
61° | 94°
59° | 96°
Sunny
Sunny
SATURDAY July 30
SUNDAY July 31
55° | 91°
53° | 82°
Sunny
Sunny
MONDAY Aug. 1
TUESDAY Aug. 2
52° | 81°
53° | 83°
Sunny
Sunny
Featuring local fruit & vegetables
THIS WEEK’S SPECIAL:
SWEET CORN
5 EARS FOR $2.50
ESTATE SALE by
ROGER'S ANTIQUES
Fri-Sat-Sun 9am-4pm
Sunday - 1/2 price
32844 Lynx Hollow Rd.,
Creswell
Roll top desk w/match-
ing bookcase, soft sided 2
outdoor spa, Temper-pedic
sheets (king), cedar chest,
brown micro-suede couch,
Pioneer 25' travel trailer
w/slide, garage items.
Cottage Grove Police Department 24-Hour Anonymous Tip Line: 767-0504
July 22
July 21
5A
Monday - Saturday 10am-6pm
10th & Washington
CG • 541-649-1365
Trespassing, Quincy Ave.
A complainant advised that
there was movement behind her
shed. She was told by a neigh-
To help celebrate the 90th An-
niversary of “The General,” the
City of Cottage Grove will be
hosting a model train show in
the Cottage Grove Armory Aug.
12-14. The show will include
train safety demonstrations as
well as train layouts for all ages
to enjoy.
Emergency
Preparedness Fair
The City of Cottage Grove is
getting ready for its second An-
nual Emergency Preparedness
Fair on Saturday, Aug.13 from
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Cot-
tage Grove Community Hos-
pital, 1515 Village Drive. The
Fair will bring together a host
of fi rst responders and organi-
zations providing information
and giveaways focused around
emergency preparedness and
bor that transients have been
living behind the location.
July 23
Welfare Check, Main St.
A complainant advised po-
lice that a male subject drank
a cup of coffee and left with-
out paying. The customer was
very disoriented and possibly
“tweeking.”
Suspicious Subject, Adams
Ave.
A male on a bike with a white-
striped shirt was checking door
handles on vehicles as he rode
by them. Police failed to locate
the subject upon arrival.
Information,
Greenway
Park
A caller advised that his
friend has lost his kids in the
river and that they weren’t
wearing life jackets.
imately fi ve to six juveniles
were fi ghting at Coiner Park.
One was on the ground being
kicked.
BIG MISC. YARD SALE
78879 Adams Rd.
(2 miles west toward Lo-
rane, left on Adams)
Sat. only 8am-?
July 24
Suspicious Subject, Quincy
Ave.
Two juvenile females were
crouched behind a parked car.
Police advised them about the
curfew and instructed them to
return home. An offi cer watched
them return home.
GARAGE SALE
234 S. 11th St.
Sat. only 9am-?
Riding lawn mower, snow-
mobile, bdrm. set, more!
MOLITOR RANCH
ROAD
NEIGHBORHOOD
SALE
33550 Molitor Ranch Rd.
& others
Sat only 9am-4pm
Neighborhood de-clutter-
ing! Shop, House, Barn,
Garage, Greasy Guy Stuff,
Popsicles!
Juvenile Problem, Wash-
ington St.
A caller reported a group of
three male teens were skate-
boarding out of the Cascade
Home Center parking lot and
into the middle of the street.
Theft from Vehicle, S. 8th
St.
A caller reported the theft of
a Milwaukee drill.
YARD SALE
35 S. 21st St.
Sat-Sun 8am-4pm
Electric coolers, vintage
light-up sign, lots of stuff!
Disturbance, Coiner Park
A caller advised that approx-
personal safety.
Natural Hazard
Mitigation Plan
out for comment
The update of the City’s Nat-
ural Hazard Mitigation Plan is
now complete and is ready for
comments from the public. The
30-day comment period ends
on Monday, Aug. 22. The plan
can be found on the Emergency
Management page of the City
website under Emergency Man-
agement in the Community De-
velopment Department (http://
cottagegrove.org/cd/page/emer-
gency-management).
Com-
ments need to be made to in
writing City Planner Amanda
Ferguson or via email to: plan-
ner @cottagegrove.org. Those
who need further information
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PRACTICING THE ART OF TRANSMISSION REPAIR SINCE 1991
Manual & Automatic Transmission Repair
Tune ups
30-60-90K Services
Brakes, belts, hoses and cooling system
services
Muffl ers & Custom Exhaust
Drive-train repair such as clutches, u joints
and differentials
All makes and models.
can contact the Community De-
velopment staff.
Staff hearing tests
Last Monday, 44 City em-
ployees from the Police Depart-
ment, Middlefi eld Golf Course,
Utilities, Building Maintenance,
Shop, Water, and Wastewater
received hearing tests. Em-
ployees in job classifi cations
within these City function areas
are routinely exposed to loud
or repetitive noise. City poli-
cy requires employees to use
hearing protection when work-
ing in loud or repetitive noise
environments. Annual hear-
ing tests create a baseline level
for each employee that can be
monitored for any signifi cant
changes.
Row River Water
Treatment Plant
in the news
Version 2.0 Communica-
tions of Boston and New York
recently contracted with Pall
Corporation to prepare several
case studies of Pall membrane
water fi ltration plants around
the country. One of these case
studies specifi cally highlighted
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the Row River Water Treatment
Plant. This week, Ray Pardee,
Water Production Superinten-
dent, was notifi ed by Version 2.0
Communications that the trade
publication, Treatment Plant
Operator, is interested in pub-
lishing a summary of the Row
River Water Treatment Plant
case study in the publication’s
Nov., 2016 issue, which will co-
incide with that issue’s editorial
focus on “treatment and fi ltra-
tion”.
Vehicle and
equipment repair
and maintenance
With the close of the FY
15-16 budget, it is interesting
to note what the City spends
on vehicle and equipment re-
pair and maintenance services
during a fi scal year. The City
Shop repairs and maintains ve-
hicles and equipment for all
City departments. Total equip-
ment and vehicle repair costs,
for Fiscal Year 2015-2016, were
$72,845. This amount was gen-
erated by a total of 303 repair
orders. During the previous
Fiscal Year (FY2014-2015),
total vehicle repair costs were
$69,275 for a total of 277 repair
orders.
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