Merlin NewsLocal news for Merlin, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Despite chinook restriction, Oregon coast has fish to catch- May 25, 2008 It's not a good time to go fishing along the Oregon coast if what you have in mind are chinook salmon, or even coho, but the people who have boats and equipment shops say you can still catch a fish or two.http://www.topix.net/city/merlin-or/2008/05/despite-chinook-restriction-oregon-coast-has-f... Leave young wild animals alone- May 21, 2008 This is a press release courtesy of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife A southwest Oregon bear cub will spend the rest of its life in captivity because it was removed from the wild and raised by people ...http://www.topix.net/city/merlin-or/2008/05/leave-young-wild-animals-alone?fromrss=1 Record heat sparks fires- May 16, 2008 "We suspect the fire near Merlin was caused by a controlled burn that got out of hand" Don't count spring out just yet, despite Thursday's record high temperature, forecasters said. via Medford Mail Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/merlin-or/2008/05/record-heat-sparks-fires?fromrss=1 The Roads Ahead- May 14, 2008 "The bottom line is we need more money. Now how we get this money is up to the Legislature" Four Jackson County projects spread from Ashland to Medford are on the local transportation commission's project wish list. via Medford Mail Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/merlin-or/2008/05/the-roads-ahead?fromrss=1 Bank on it- May 12, 2008 "There's some beautiful lands here and there's been so little done here for so long" Alco Creek meanders through an open prairie and into Elk Creek, testimony to what once was and what will soon be. via Medford Mail Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/merlin-or/2008/05/bank-on-it?fromrss=1 |