By Paris Jackson
July 3, 2009
Eugene, Ore--Experts say the fourth of July is one of the most dangerous holidays of the year. According to the National Council on Firework Safety in 2007, there were reportedly 9,800 firework related injuries in the US.
Springfield's Deputy Fire Marshal says if you're going to have your own fireworks make sure you follow safety precautions or go to a professional show.
OSU Faculty Faces Furlough Days
The number of furlough days will range from 3 to 12 days, depending on their salaries and the length of their contracts.
Groups Protest Bank Business Practices
The protestors say they're fed up with the federal bailouts that big banks have received.
UO Freshmen GPA Highest in School History
The current freshman class held the highest cumulative GPA coming into the University of Oregon (3.54) of any freshman class in school history.
Advocates Gather to Discuss Eugene Homeless Solutions
Members of Eugene City Club met Friday to discuss the state of the homeless in the area.
Deputies Continue Search for Missing Lane County Fishermen
Linn County Sheriff's Deputies and Coast Guard crews have been sweeping the area, but now the people that knew both missing men are lending a hand.