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All’s well

By Curt Kipp — Posted December 8, 2008

Do you get your irrigation water from the ground? There’s a conference this Thursday, Dec. 11, on wells, and it’s titled, appropriately enough, “Wells and the Well-Being of Oregon.” It’s being organized by Oregon State University. Full information and registration is available online.

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Black market metal

By Curt Kipp — Posted November 20, 2008

Metal thefts are a huge problem for many, from nurseries to cemeteries. Here’s a very good news story from KMTR-16 TV in Eugene, Ore., explaining what is being done in the Willamette Valley to stop it.

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Master Gardener course returns to Portland

By Curt Kipp — Posted October 17, 2008

It’s been six years since Master Gardener training was last offered in Portland, but now, the drought is over. An 11-week course will be taught from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. every Thursday, starting Jan. 8 and ending March 19, at Central Lutheran Church, 8120 N.E. 21st Ave (directions), Portland. Registration is underway online. The deadline to […]

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‘Water Rights Bootcamp’ seminar offered in Beaverton, Lakeview, Sisters

By Curt Kipp — Posted October 8, 2008

OAN member Laura Schroeder of Schroeder Law Offices, P.C. will present “Water Rights Bootcamp: A Seminar on Water Law in Oregon” on three upcoming dates – Oct. 16 in Beaverton, Oct. 23 in Sisters and Nov. 11 in Lakeview. A typical agenda for one of her bootcamp presentations is here. The seminars are cosponsored by […]

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