Brooks NewsLocal news for Brooks, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Fun at a glance- May 29, 2008 It's time for high school guys and gals to show off their wheels at the High School Show & Shine Car Show from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday at the Northwest Vintage Car & Motorcycle Museum Field at Antique ...http://www.topix.net/city/brooks-or/2008/05/fun-at-a-glance?fromrss=1 Chemeketa confident of bond vote- May 23, 2008 Chemeketa Community College's $92 million construction bond appears to have passed, with enough voters both backing the measure and casting ballots in the college's district.http://www.topix.net/city/brooks-or/2008/05/chemeketa-confident-of-bond-vote?fromrss=1 Chemeketa Community College bond passing- May 21, 2008 A $92 million construction bond for Chemeketa Community College was capturing voter approval Tuesday, according to early election returns.http://www.topix.net/city/brooks-or/2008/05/chemeketa-community-college-bond-passing?fromr... Bond measure helps public safety- May 16, 2008 There are many good reasons to vote for the Chemeketa bond measure, but I wanted to offer a few from the standpoint of public safety. via Statesman Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/brooks-or/2008/05/bond-measure-helps-public-safety?fromrss=1 Waste recovery could provide jobs- May 12, 2008 Earth Day celebrations reminded us that everyone needs to "Reuse, Reduce and Recycle." However, we also should be rethinking what else we can do with our garbage. via Statesman Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/brooks-or/2008/05/waste-recovery-could-provide-jobs?fromrss=1 Input sought on county's solid waste plan- May 11, 2008 Marion county - Want a say in what happens to the 330,000 tons of waste Marion County residents get rid of each year The county is in the process of having its solid waste management plan updated. via Statesman Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/brooks-or/2008/05/input-sought-on-countys-solid-waste-plan?fromr... Seniors a tough crowd for president of Chemeketa- May 10, 2008 "I had a chance to see firsthand the care they give and how quickly they worked" It was a tough audience at the Keizer-Salem Area Senior Center for Dr. Cheryl Roberts, who was there Monday, May 5, to pitch a $92 million building bond. via Keizertimeshttp://www.topix.net/city/brooks-or/2008/05/seniors-a-tough-crowd-for-president-of-chemeke... Keizer addresses concerns about growth and traffic- May 3, 2008 For the first time in six years, the No. 1 issue of concern identified by Keizer residents in the annual community survey was growth and traffic. via Statesman Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/brooks-or/2008/05/keizer-addresses-concerns-about-growth-and-tra... Tax-raising proposals face uphill climb- May 1, 2008 It would provide training for more students in nursing, dental science, pharmacy and other health-care fields. via Statesman Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/brooks-or/2008/05/tax-raising-proposals-face-uphill-climb?fromrs... |