North Powder NewsLocal news for North Powder, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Grasshopper numbers high in Oregon- June 21, 2008 Grasshoppers are increasing in Eastern Oregon despite a wet winter that otherwise should reduce the number of the hungry insects.http://www.topix.net/city/north-powder-or/2008/06/grasshopper-numbers-high-in-oregon?fromr... Oregon's sheep industry relegated to b-a-a-a-c-k-yards- June 16, 2008 Oregon's once-massive sheep and wool industry is gone, but vestiges remain in back-yard operations like Suzen Fors, who got started raising a few 25 years ago when her daughter raised lambs as a 4H project.http://www.topix.net/city/north-powder-or/2008/06/oregons-sheep-industry-relegated-to-b-a-... Kulo's hand forced on card-check- June 12, 2008 Pro-union Gov. gets pro-business test Oregon Gov. Ted Kulongoski has been invited to referee a raging Oregon agricultural labor dispute, forcing a dramatic leadership test on the two-term Democrat.http://www.topix.net/city/north-powder-or/2008/06/kulos-hand-forced-on-card-check?fromrss=... |