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🌱 Why a late-night Highway 58 stop led to multiple felonies

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why a late-night Highway 58 stop led to multiple felonies

Also on today's calendar: Live music w/ Sidney Joseph.

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 60 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 60, low: 37.
  • Saturday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 66 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Deputies arrest man for multiple felonies after incident at McCredie hot Springs • Highway 58 Herald (highway58herald.org) — Lane County deputies responded to reports of shots fired at McCredie Hot Springs, about 10 miles east of Oakridge, and later stopped the suspect vehicle after it passed through Oakridge on Highway 58. A Riddle man was arrested on multiple felony firearm and drug charges after deputies found several guns, homemade suppressors, and other evidence in his truck. No injuries were reported.
   

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