Monroe NewsLocal news for Monroe, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Crime Watch- February 25, 2008 This log includes incidents in which there may have been a public disturbance or a risk to the public. via Lee Northwesthttp://www.topix.net/city/monroe-or/2008/02/crime-watch-2?fromrss=1 How they named the lay of the land in Corvallis- February 23, 2008 Editor's note: Over a period of 12 years beginning in 1983, local historian Ken Munford wrote 561 columns for the Gazette-Times. The newspaper is publishing a selection of these columns each Saturday. via Lee Northwesthttp://www.topix.net/city/monroe-or/2008/02/how-they-named-the-lay-of-the-land-in-corvalli... Crime Watch- February 16, 2008 This log includes incidents in which there may have been a public disturbance or a risk to the public. via Lee Northwesthttp://www.topix.net/city/monroe-or/2008/02/crime-watch?fromrss=1 Growth likely for Monroe- February 13, 2008 "Their completion date is July 21, but we expect them to be done well before that" SCOBEL WIGGINS Gazette-Times Ron Staehlin, the city of Monroe's engineer, flips through paperwork as construction continues on a new water treatment plant along the Long Tom River. via Lee Northwesthttp://www.topix.net/city/monroe-or/2008/02/growth-likely-for-monroe?fromrss=1 Benton seeks more OHP enrollment- February 11, 2008 "A lot of families say, 'My kids aren't sick, I don't need insurance,'" Workers help eligible clients join health-plan lottery On a typical day at the Benton Community Health Center, clients might come in with nagging coughs, sprained ankles or mysterious rashes. via Lee Northwesthttp://www.topix.net/city/monroe-or/2008/02/benton-seeks-more-ohp-enrollment?fromrss=1 Benton school enrollment down a little- February 9, 2008 "They are buying family-size housing" This past fall, 39 fewer students were in local classrooms By Jennifer Nitson Gazette-Times reporter Although public school enrollment is up statewide this year, the number of students attending Benton County ... via Lee Northwesthttp://www.topix.net/city/monroe-or/2008/02/benton-school-enrollment-down-a-little?fromrss... Teens test sterotypes- February 7, 2008 "Never let anyone put you in a group or anything" SCOBEL WIGGINS Gazette-Times Miranda Bastow, 16, and Kenneth Secher, 18, practice leadership and team work as they learn to dance the Salsa from members of Rumbanana at the Teen Summit held at the LaSells ... via Lee Northwesthttp://www.topix.net/city/monroe-or/2008/02/teens-test-sterotypes?fromrss=1 Mother of Oregon boy, 2, arrested after meth found in his system- February 5, 2008 Posted by The Associated Press February 05, 2008 10:30AM Categories: Breaking News The mother of a 2-year-old Monroe boy is facing drug and child endangerment charges after the boy tested positive for ... via The Oregonianhttp://www.topix.net/city/monroe-or/2008/02/mother-of-oregon-boy-2-arrested-after-meth-fou... UNFILTERED--"Stretching copper"- February 4, 2008 "AT&T will need to do something dramatic in order to find the bandwidth to delivery multi-stream high-definition TV, especially since the cable and satellite competition have expanded their HD channel line-ups andor VoD libraries substantially" When AT&T moved the goalposts back again on its expected deployment of bonded VDSL2, the industry seemed to collectively shake its head in frustration. via TELEPHONY Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/monroe-or/2008/02/unfiltered-stretching-copper?fromrss=1 Icy conditions close schools, make for miserable commute- February 2, 2008 Icy conditions this morning closed Linn-Benton Community College and most mid-valley schools, and made it a difficult Monday for commuters. via Lee Northwesthttp://www.topix.net/city/monroe-or/2008/02/icy-conditions-close-schools-make-for-miserabl... |