By Dan Corcoran
July 1, 2008
Eugene, Ore.--
He's not an Olympic athlete, but Dr. Ted Forcum is on his way to the Summer Games in Beijing. The Beaverton based chiropractor has been treating athletes right here at the U.S Olympic Track Trials. Now, he has a big job ahead of him. Soon he'll be working alongside America's best athletes at the Olympic Games in China.
"Stuff the Bus" Event Underway in Eugene
The two-day event is meant to help out several local agencies, including Food for Lane County and Toys for Tots.
Exotic Animals Perish in Eugene Pet Store Fire
The early-morning fire led to hundreds of animals dead and tens of thousands of dollars in damages.
Roseburg-area Tribe Receives Grant for Business Growth
The tribe says the grant will ultimately generate lots of local jobs and stimulate the local economy, as well as make use of the space along the Umpqua River.
Detectives Uncover Illegal Pot Grown at Lebanon Home
Acting on a citizen tip, investigators seized 33 marijuana plants, growing lights, ballasts and venting.
Eugene Police Safety Station Vandalized
This is the second time that this police substation has been vandalized since the beginning of the year.