Play golf for Lions fundraiser

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Golfers all over Oregon are invited to register for the Scramble for Sight Golf Classic at links.olshf.org/qfp.

Willamina Mud Drags

Willamina Mud Drags

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Near-record crowds came out to watch the Willamina Mud Drags on Saturday, July 17.

Record number turn out for annual Turkey Shoot

Record number turn out for annual Turkey Shoot

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DALLAS  -- It may have been an overcast weekend, but judging by the turnout, local golfers were excited to particiate in the 22nd Annual Turkey Shoot at the Cross Creek Golf Course on Nov. 22.

Oregon Parks outlines COVID-19 closures, limits

Oregon Parks outlines COVID-19 closures, limits

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SALEM  — Facing a $22 million budget gap, the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department asks park visitors to adhere by health and safety measures and be patient with reduced services and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Brockway Memorial Golf Tournament registration open

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DALLAS — The 17th Annual Brockway Memorial (Open) Golf Tournament will be held on Saturday, Feb. 1 at Cross Creek Golf Course.  The event will be a two-person scramble format over 18 holes with a shotgun start at 9:30 a.m.  Cost for the tournament will be $56 and includes green fees, hole pr…

Monmouth-Independence men’s baseball team clinch league title

Monmouth-Independence men’s baseball team clinch league title

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As the major league baseball season races towards its October crescendo and the Central High School fight song only now begins to fade in the ears of Panther faithful following the high school baseball state championship earlier this spring, another tune of bat and ball and glove drifted int…

Salem little league team travels to world series

Salem little league team travels to world series

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Jacob Hoda, a member of the Salem Sprague Little League baseball team, is playing with his team in the little league world series in Williamsfort, Pennsylvania. Games begin on Aug. 16 and will run through Aug. 25. Both sets of his grandparents live in Dallas, and his parents, Kate and Joe Ho…

Prune Pickers’ coach says ‘thank you’

Prune Pickers’ coach says ‘thank you’

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DALLAS — Christopher Brees, one of the coaches of the Dallas Prune Pickers, a 10U all-star baseball team, wants to make sure the community knows how thankful he is for their contribution to the team this season.

Quick Hits

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Results from Cross Creek Men’s Club for Tuesday, August 6, 2019:

Lady Dragons host tryouts

Lady Dragons host tryouts

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DALLAS — The Lady Dragons Fastpitch team is currently looking to fill 10U, 12U, 14U and 16U rosters for the 2019 fall softball season. Head coaches are looking for players with great attitudes, strong work ethic, exemplary sportsmanship and the desire to improve and grow in the sport.

Mini-Marathon to start off July Fourth

Mini-Marathon to start off July Fourth

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MONMOUTH/INDEPENDENCE – Whether you’re an avid runner or haven’t laced up the shoes in some time, it’s OK: the Fourth of July mini-marathon doesn’t discriminate.

One step at a time

One step at a time

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All I could hear was the blood pounding in my ears, and the sound of my ragged breath as I crunched through the snow and ice that covered the trail, trudging slowly up the unforgiving terrain.

Stop to smell the roses

Stop to smell the roses

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Over the weekend, I took advantage of the smoke-free air and went on a hike with my friends Sam and Claudia, and Sam’s 8-month-old twins, Oliver and Avery.

Come splash at WOU

Come splash at WOU

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If you’re a parent looking for activities to sign your kid up to this fall, Western Oregon University offers community youth swim lessons each term for kids ages 6 months to early teens.

Come climb at WOU

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If you’re looking for a new hobby to pick up, head over to the Health and Wellness Center at Western Oregon University, where they offer rock climbing classes for anyone ages 4 and older on their state-of-the-art 40-foot rock climbing wall.

Get your kicks at Parkside

Get your kicks at Parkside

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Parkside Self Defense, a Taekwondo and mixed martial arts school, offers more than just martial arts: it offers students a way of life, on and off the dojang.