Gretchen King of Jacksonville picks up a small piece of trash along the Bear Creek Greenway in Central Point on Saturday. King was one of many volunteers who cleaned up trash and removed invasive plants along the Greenway on Saturday as part of the semi-annual Bear Creek Stewardship Day.
By Chrissy Ewald of the Daily Courier
CENTRAL POINT — Volunteers who fanned out across the Bear Creek Greenway on Saturday to clean up garbage and remove invasive plants found the path in much better shape than in previous years.
"In the past, we could fill this dumpster without hardly even getting very far in either direction," said Eugene Weir, coordinator of the Land Stewards program at the Jackson County Oregon State University Extension.
Hidden Valley’s Jordan Wise-O’Driscoll follows the path of the ball after hitting a two-run single in the third inning of the opening game in Friday’s doubleheader against Klamath Union in Murphy. Wise-O’Driscoll finished with three RBIs in the game.
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Hidden Valley scored 28 runs, got good pitching and played solid defense to easily sweep Klamath Union in a Skyline Conference baseball doubleheader on Friday in Murphy.
The sixth-ranked Mustangs (12-2, 3-0) scored 11 runs in the third inning on their way to a 17-3 win in the opener.
Lawson O’Leary and Logan Law had three hits apiece and Law drove in five runs to lead the way for Hidden Valley.
A 33-year-old man allegedly spotted on surveillance camera stealing items at Walmart was arrested on a second-degree theft charge at 3:54 p.m. Saturday.
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A woman accused of stealing $27 worth of WinCo items was cited on a third-degree theft charge at 5:55 p.m. Saturday.
The Rogue Valley Shakespeare Company has announced the casting for its fifth annual summer season.
This year’s Shakespeare in the Vines season will feature productions of “Romeo and Juliet,” Shakespeare’s timeless classic love story, and “Twelfth Night,” the Bard's notorious story of disguise and deception.
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