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Compiled by Don Hoiness from archived copies of The Bulletin at the Des Chutes Historical Museum.100 YEARS AGOFor the week endingNov. 9, 1913La Pine paper says what it thinks of Springer(La Pine Inter-Mountain) Does Crook County intend to keep in office as county judge for the next three years a man who has proven to be grossly incompetent for that important position?

Caitlin Baird and Matthew Seitz, both of McCall, Idaho, were married Aug. 31 on the banks of the Salmon River in Idaho during a six-day whitewater rafting trip with friends and family. A reception followed on Nov. 2 at Sully’s restaurant in Redmond.The bride is the daughter of Michael and Kathie Baird, of Lostine.

Amy Wood and Casey Mulvihill, both of Daejeon, South Korea, plan to marry Jan. 3 in Park City, Utah.The future bride is the daughter of Becky and Doug Wood, of Park City. She is a 2004 graduate of Brent International School in Manila, Philippines, and a 2009 graduate of Taylor University in Upland, Ind., where she studied sociology and social studies education.

GROVELAND, Calif. — As autumn turns to winter and rain falls over the charred landscape left behind by the Rim fire, forest rangers and emergency planners have a new worry: water.Over 90 percent of the blaze burned in the Tuolumne River watershed, where more than 2,600 miles of streams cut through steep, now-burned slopes of the Sierra Nevada.

On crisp fall days so common in Central Oregon, Chris Boyce likes to take his falcon out to open lands and watch him soar.After spending more than two decades surrounded by the cement of prison walls, you'd forgive the 60-year-old for wanting a little space around him.“When I go out there on the grasslands and I put that falcon up into the air and watch it climb up i

FootballClass 5AFirst round state playoffsWest Albany 48, Summit 20Summit 7 0 7 6 — 20West Albany 35 13 0 0 — 48WA — Jake LaCoste 3 run (Matt Wiest kick)WA — LaCoste 24 run (Wiest kick)WA — LaCoste 44 run (Wiest kickWA — Cody Washburn 1 run (Wiest kick)

On deckTodayVolleyball: 5A state tournament at Liberty High, Hillsboro: Third-place match, Bend vs. Churchill, 2:15 p. m. 4A state tournament at Lane Community College, Eugene: Consolation, Ridgeview vs. La Grande, 8 a. m.; Third-place match, Sisters vs. Hidden Valley, noon; Championship, Crook County vs. Cascade, 8:30 p.m. 2A state tournament at Ridgeview High: Third-place match, Culver vs. Weston-McEwen, noon. 1A state tournament at Ridgeview High: Consolation, Trinity Lutheran vs. St.

Four Central Oregon soccer teams compete today in the quarterfinal round of the Class 5A and 4A state playoffs.In the Class 5A boys bracket, No. 2 seed Summit (13-1-2) puts a 12-game winning streak on the line when it hosts seventh-seeded Marist of Eugene (11-4) at 4 p. m.Sisters, which won on penalty kicks Tuesday to dodge a first-round upset by North Marion, takes its 14-1-1 record to Milton-Freewater to face No. 2 seed McLoughlin (14-1-1) in a Class 4A boys matchup starting at 1 p.m. The Outlaws are seeded No.

ALBANY — The biggest concern for West Albany’s offense in the second half was staying warm by the sideline heaters.The unit did enough damage in the first 24 minutes of play.The Bulldogs (9-1 overall) posted 35 points in the opening quarter en route to a 48-20 rout of visiting Summit in the first round of the Class 5A football state playoffs Friday night.

A coalition of local animal welfare groups is ready to hold a town hall meeting today to address Central Oregon’s population of stray and feral cats.The Central Oregon Cat Alliance has organized a volunteer-led effort to reduce the feral and stray cat population over the next seven years.br>The group’s meeting is set for 10 a.m. to noon in the conference room at the Humane Society of Central Oregon.