BRIEFLY.Byline: The Register-Guard Police update details on suspect vehicle The Eugene police major collision investigation team released an updated description of a sport utility vehicle involved in a hit-and-run last week that sent a well-known amateur musician and university professor to the hospital. Orval Etter, 89, was walking across 30th Avenue at University Street about 3 p.m. Thursday when a vehicle headed west on 30th struck him. Witnesses say the driver stopped a short distance away, paused for a few seconds and drove away. The vehicle is described as a boxy box·y adj. box·i·er, box·i·est Resembling a box, especially in simplicity or rectangularity. box  i·ness n. , white 1990s SUV, similar to a
Mitsubishi Montero mon·te·ro n. pl. mon·te·ros A hunter's cap with side flaps. [Spanish, hunter, from monte, mountain, from Latin m or Isuzu Trooper The Isuzu Trooper was a mid-size SUV produced by the Japanese automaker Isuzu between 1981 and 2002. It was exported worldwide as the Isuzu Bighorn, Isuzu Trooper, Honda Horizon, Acura SLX, Chevrolet Trooper, Vauxhall/Opel Monterey, and . The four-door vehicle was dirty and had a spare tire possibly with a black tire cover. It had a burned out right rear brake light and may have damage to the front grill on the passenger side. The car was last seen turning south from 30th onto Hilyard Street. Etter was taken to Sacred Heart Medical Center Sacred Heart Medical Center may refer to: In the United States:
NORTHWEST Body of U.S. Marine returning to Roseburg ROSEBURG - The body of a Marine killed in Iraq is being returned to Roseburg for burial. A military transport plane brought the body of Marine Cpl. James Lee James Lee is the name of:
and Gov. Ted Kulongoski's office was helping arrange transport to Roseburg, the town where Moore was raised and where he will be buried. Local officials had been asked to provide a hearse to bring the body back to Roseburg but Moore's family asked that he be flown home, the News-Review newspaper in Roseburg reported. ``We felt that if the military took James from Roseburg, they should bring him back to Roseburg,'' his sister, Melissa Andrews, told the newspaper. Moore was killed Wednesday along with 29 other Marines and a sailor, after the helicopter they were riding in crashed in western Iraq. His memorial service is scheduled for Thursday, the day Moore would have turned 25. Under fire, Salem Republican resigns SALEM - State Rep. Dan Doyle resigned from the Legislature on Monday, but his departure doesn't end a state inquiry into whether he committed crimes in his handling of campaign finances. ``Our review will continue regardless of his resignation,'' said Kevin Neely, spokesman for Oregon Attorney General The Oregon Attorney General is a statutory office within the executive branch of the state of Oregon, and serves as the chief legal officer of the state, heading its Department of Justice with its six operating divisions. Hardy Myers Hardy Myers (born October 25 1939 in Electric Mills, Mississippi) is a lawyer and Democratic politician currently serving his third term as attorney general of the state of Oregon, United States. . The Salem Republican's resignation came one week after state officials began investigating whether he diverted campaign money to personal use and falsified his campaign finance report. House GOP leaders hoped that Doyle's departure would help bring to a close an embarrassing chapter that has marred the opening of the 2005 legislative session. Elks lodges offering vocational student aid The Oregon State Elks Association and 57 lodges throughout the state are offering grants for vocational education vocational education, training designed to advance individuals' general proficiency, especially in relation to their present or future occupations. The term does not normally include training for the professions. . All state residents are eligible for the grants. Applicants must be planning to attend a vocational/technical program culminating in an associate degree, diploma or certificate. The grants are for $1,000 a year, renewable for a second year. Applications are available at high schools, community colleges and at any of the 57 Elks lodges in Oregon. Deadline for applications is April 1. |
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