Independence NewsLocal news for Independence, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Weekend book sale to benefit library- June 30, 2008 An accompaniment to this year's Western Days old-fashioned Independence Day celebrations will afford reading enthusiasts an opportunity to peruse books and help the library.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-or/2008/06/weekend-book-sale-to-benefit-library?fro... MINET loan issue deadlocks city council votes- June 28, 2008 Monmouth Mayor John Oberst has openly and consistently advocated the area's local telecommunications company.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-or/2008/06/minet-loan-issue-deadlocks-city-council-... 625 Academic Honors- June 26, 2008 A number of Polk County residents were among those who graduated in the 62nd commencement exercises on May 3 at Corban College in Salem.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-or/2008/06/6-25-academic-honors?fromrss=1 Images of the Past- June 24, 2008 Images of the Past 1 of 5 Photo of F. B. & Co. Merry Go Round Amusement at McLoughlin's Hop Yard at Independence, OR in 1909 hamming it up for the photographer.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-or/2008/06/images-of-the-past?fromrss=1 Ferry a farmer lifeline- June 22, 2008 Ferry operators have a little more down time at the Buena Vista Ferry crossing than they do piloting the Wheatland Ferry.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-or/2008/06/ferry-a-farmer-lifeline?fromrss=1 Driver's education courses offered- June 20, 2008 INDEPENDENCE - Chemeketa Community College is offering driver's education courses at several locations this summer, including Central High School.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-or/2008/06/drivers-education-courses-offered?fromrs... It's a hunk, a hunk of burning hits in Rickreall- June 18, 2008 "Elvis," "Buddy," "Patsy" and "Roy" will dazzle you with their early American music hits at the "Legends Live On!" concert Saturday.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-or/2008/06/its-a-hunk-a-hunk-of-burning-hits-in-ric... 611 Police Court Report- June 16, 2008 ARRESTSCITATIONS DALLAS Jennifer Callender, 23, of Dallas on June 2 at the intersection of LaCreole Drive and Walnut Avenue for failure to carryingpresent and operators license.http://www.topix.net/city/independence-or/2008/06/6-11-police-court-report?fromrss=1 |