Oregon NewsLocal news for Oregon, OH continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Smash-and-grab thefts targeted by Metroparks officials- June 7, 2008 Even though crime statistics show the Metroparks of the Toledo Area are among the safest places to be in Lucas County, park rangers say visitors shouldn't let down their guard.http://www.topix.net/city/oregon-oh/2008/06/smash-and-grab-thefts-targeted-by-metroparks-o... Ash borers: An 'invasive meltdown'- June 5, 2008 U.S. Forest Service employees Tim Fox, left, and Kathleen Knight step over a dead ash tree in the Pearson Metropark in Oregon, Ohio.http://www.topix.net/city/oregon-oh/2008/06/ash-borers-an-invasive-meltdown?fromrss=1 Tree-killing bug could encourage other invaders- June 3, 2008 OREGON, Ohio -- While the state tries to stop the spread of a tree-killing beetle, ecologists worry about what's next in forests the emerald ash borer has already infested.http://www.topix.net/city/oregon-oh/2008/06/tree-killing-bug-could-encourage-other-invader... City worker, 24, becomes Finkbeiner's spokesman- June 2, 2008 Toledo Mayor Carty Finkbeiner's office announced yesterday that Elizabeth Phillips, a city employee since January, 2006, has been selected to be the next mayoral spokesman.http://www.topix.net/city/oregon-oh/2008/06/city-worker-24-becomes-finkbeiners-spokesman?f... |