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A2 • HERMISTONHERALD.COM SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2015 LOCAL WEATHER Pet of week Today's Weather Hi, my name is Coconut. I am a male border collie and Australian shepherd-mix available for adoption at the Humane Soci- ety of Eastern Oregon Pet Rescue in Herm- iston. I was surrendered by my owner with a litter of puppies, and I need a new home. I’ve already had my shots, and I am good with children and other dogs. I am 8 to 9 months old and can be adopted for $150. I come with a free vet check and a three-day return policy. If I am neutered at 6 months of age, my owner will receive a $50 refund. If you are interested in welcoming Co- conut to your family, please stop by the humane society at 1844 N.W. Geer Road, Hermiston, or call 541-564-6222. Local 5-Day Forecast Sat Sun 2/28 Mon 3/1 50/24 Tue 3/2 Wed 3/3 3/4 51/31 49/26 44/21 51/27 Partly cloudy skies. High near 50F. Winds NNE at 10 to 20 mph. Abundant sunshine. Highs in the low 50s and lows in the low 30s. Chance of showers. Highs in the upper 40s and lows in the mid 20s. Abundant sunshine. Highs in the mid 40s and lows in the low 20s. Sunshine. Highs in the low 50s and lows in the upper 20s. Sunrise Sunset 6:37 AM 5:42 PM Sunrise Sunset 6:35 AM 5:43 PM Sunrise Sunset 6:33 AM 5:45 PM Sunrise Sunset 6:32 AM 5:46 PM Sunrise Sunset 6:30 AM 5:47 PM Oregon At A Glance ‘The American Dream’ Portland 56/31 Salem 56/30 Eugene 53/28 Pendleton 44/21 Hermiston 50/24 La Grande 42/20 Bend 29/8 Ontario 53/27 Burns 38/14 Medford 52/25 Klamath Falls 42/18 Area Cities MAEGAN MURRAY PHOTO A student in Rocky Heights Elementary School’s production of the play ‘The American Dream,’ UHFLWHVWKHSDVVDJHRQWKH6WDWXHRI/LEHUW\ZKLOHDFWLQJDVWKHÀJXUH)ULGD\'XULQJWKHSUR- GXFWLRQWKLUGJUDGHUVIURPWKHVFKRROJDYHDKLVWRU\RIWKH8QLWHG6WDWHVDVSURPLQHQWÀJXUHV IURPWKHQDWLRQRYHUWLPH Inmate captured near Hermiston after tip HERMISTON HERALD An escaped Two Rivers Correctional Institution in- mate was arrested Thursday morning after a citizen report- ed seeing him south of Herm- iston. According to a press re- lease from the Oregon State Police, at approximately 10:49 a.m., Umatilla County Dispatch received a call from a person who reported seeing inmate Steven Lee Fox near South First Street and East McKinney Avenue. A Umatilla County Sher- LII¶V2I¿FHGHSXW\UHVSRQGHG and located Fox at about 11 a.m. and took him into custo- dy without incident. Fox was transferred to the custody of OSP and lodged at the Uma- tilla County Jail on an out- standing warrant issued as the result of his escape. Fox walked away from a 10-person inmate work crew DW WKH )LQOH\ %XWWHV /DQG¿OO near Boardman at about 11 a.m. Wednesday. OSP, UCSO and Morrow County Sher- LII¶V2I¿FHVHDUFKHGIRUKLP throughout the day and night. Fox, 49, entered DOC custody Dec. 7, 2010, for RQH FRXQW RI ¿UVWGHJUHH burglary, one count of un- lawful use of a vehicle and one count of second-degree robbery from Multnomah County and also one count RI¿UVWGHJUHHEXUJODU\IURP Umatilla County. The earli- est he would have been re- leased from prison was Aug. 12, 2016. City Albany Ashland Astoria Baker City Bend Brookings Burns Coos Bay Corvallis Eugene Hi 55 51 55 40 29 61 38 58 55 53 Lo 31 26 32 19 8 41 14 35 30 28 Cond. sunny pt sunny sunny windy pt sunny sunny snow sunny sunny sunny City Florence Grants Pass Hermiston John Day Klamath Falls La Grande Lakeview Lincoln City Mcminnville Medford Hi 58 53 50 38 42 42 36 58 56 52 Lo 35 25 24 11 18 20 14 36 32 25 Cond. sunny pt sunny pt sunny pt sunny pt sunny pt sunny windy sunny sunny mst sunny City Newport Pendleton Portland Redmond Roseburg Salem Springfield The Dalles Tillamook Vale Hi 56 44 56 38 54 56 51 53 59 50 Lo 35 21 31 18 30 30 27 31 33 27 Cond. sunny pt sunny sunny pt sunny sunny sunny pt sunny sunny sunny pt sunny Cond. pt sunny sunny mst sunny rain cloudy City Houston Los Angeles Miami Minneapolis New York Hi 62 61 80 24 30 Lo 56 49 70 14 18 Cond. pt sunny rain t-storm pt sunny sunny City Phoenix San Francisco Seattle St. Louis Washington, DC Hi 64 62 53 35 29 Lo 52 48 34 28 22 Cond. rain rain sunny sn shower mst sunny National Cities City Atlanta Boston Chicago Dallas Denver Hi 44 28 23 40 26 Lo 30 9 16 37 12 Moon Phases UV Index Sat 2/28 First Full Last New Feb 25 Mar 5 Mar 13 Mar 20 ©2010 American Profile Hometown Content Service Sun 3/1 3 3 Moderate Moderate Mon Tue 3/2 2 Low The UV Index is measured on a 0 - 11 number scale, with a higher UV Index showing the need for greater skin protection. 3/3 Wed 3/4 3 3 Moderate Moderate 0 11 NEWS IN BRIEF Hermiston schools pull foods with cumin The Hermiston School District announced this week all foods containing cumin were pulled from school menus after the Food and Drug Ad- ministration warned consumers this week that some shipments of products with cumin tested positive for peanut protein, making them danger- ous to people with peanut allergies. As a precaution, the HSD food contractor, Chartwells School Dining Services, is adjust- ing menus and pulling foods containing cumin to ensure students with peanut allergies are not exposed to potential allergens until the distri- bution chain is cleared. MSRP: $23,795 STK# 15T187 MSRP: $32,360 STK# 15T178 MSRP: $47,369 STK# 15T186 AFTER $1250 REBATE PROVIDED BY TOYOTA FINANCIAL SERVICES. MSRP: $19,565 STK# 15T032 AFTER $500 REBATE PROVIDED BY TOYOTA FINANCIAL SERVICES. MSRP: $19,565 STK# 15T058 MSRP: $40,935 STK# 14T148 Registration for BMCC’s Spring Term opened on February 23rd. Watch for the Spring Term Course Listings publication in your mailbox during the week of March 3rd. MSRP: $33,765 STK# 14T404 ALL OFFERS EXPIRE 03-02-15. ALL PRICES PLUS APPLICABLE TITLE, REGISTRATION AND $75 DEALER DOCUMENTATION FEE. VEHICLES SUBJECT TO PRIOR SALE. PRICES REFLECT CUSTOMER CASH OR LEASE REBATES BOTH PROVIDED BY TOYOTA FINANCIAL SERVICES, WHICHEVER IS GREATER. 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