News of Record
Lake District Hospital Report
Lake District Hospital had 7 admissions (not all patients admitted release their names for publication), 15 outpatient calls and 91 emergency room calls during the week of Tuesday, Aug. 24, through Monday, Aug. 30.
Births
Bricen Elizabeth Cox
Was born on
Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010
at 3:25 p.m.
Weighing 6 lbs., 5 oz.
Parents are Gregory and Melanie Cox
Lakeview Police Dept. Report
None Available
Lake Country Sheriff Report
None Reported
Oregon State Police Report
Wednesday, Aug. 11 — At 11:30 a.m., OSP responded to a single-vehicle crash on Hwy 140 east at milepost 67.
John Richard Maddock of Denio, Nev., was traveling westbound, negotiating a curve when he traveled off the paved roadway over two site posts, a cattle guard and through a fence. He was transported to Lake District Hospital.
Friday, Aug. 13 — At 12:55 p.m., OSP responded to a single-vehicle crash on Hwy 140 west at milepost 48.5.
Edwin Rudulph Evenson of Beatty was traveling westbound west of Lakeview when he lost control of his vehicle. Evenson crashed through a fence and came to rest in a field on the north side of the highway. Minor injuries were reported.
Sunday, Aug. 15 — At 10 a.m., OSP stopped Tim R. Harms of Lakeview on Andy Hill Road near Hwy 140 west for a traffic violation. He was subsequently cited for unlawful possession of a controlled substance-marijuana, less than 1 oz.
Tuesday, Aug. 17 — At 11:17 p.m., OSP stopped John A. Moreno (hometown not disclosed) for a traffic violation. K-9 dog Lola assisted at the scene, resulting in the location of 15 pounds of marijuana in the vehicle. Moreno was arrested for unlawful possession, distribution and manufacture of a controlled substance-marijuana. Moreno was additionally cited for driving while suspended. Passengers Stephanie J. Grant and Michael P. Santos were cited for possession of a controlled substance-marijuana, less than 1 oz.
Thursday, Aug. 19 — At an undisclosed time, OSP responded to a motor vehicle crash on US 395 at milepost 149.5, south of Lakeview. A motorhome driven by Thomas Richard Shimp of Lakeview was struck from behind by a 2000 Harley Davidson operated by Phillip Carl Ayala of Spokane, Wash., as Shimp attempted to turn into a private driveway.
At 4:40 p.m., OSP contacted Melissa and Paul Powers of Lakeview in front of a residence on Westside Road. Melissa was subsequently arrested and lodged in the Lake County Jail for possession of a controlled substance-meth and possession of a controlled substance-marijuana, less than 1 oz. Paul was subsequently arrested for DUII and cited and released from the Lake County Jail. Both vehicles were towed incident to arrest by Don Deiter’s Auto Body & Towing.
At 10 p.m., OSP responded to a single-vehicle crash on Hwy 140 east near milepost 21. Jill J. Harpham of Medford was traveling eastbound when she failed to negotiate a curve. Harpham traveled off the north shoulder and struck several large rocks. Harpham was transported to Lake District Hospital with moderate injuries. The Lake County Sheriff’s Department assisted at the scene.
Monday, Aug. 23 — At 11:20 p.m., OSP stopped Clinton Albertson of Lakeview for a traffic violation at South F and 9th streets. Albertson was reported as impaired to a perceptible degree. He agreed to and failed standard field sobriety tests. Albertson was arrested for DUII. Lakeview Police assisted at the scene.
Evapotranspiration Report
The following ET rates are for alfalfa and pasture. ET is a measurement of water use by the crop for a specific time period. By tracking the ET rate for your area, you can determine the amount of water the crop has used and the amount of water to replace through irrigation.
This information is provided by Surprise Valley Electrification Corp. Contact Lynn Culp at Surprise Valley Electric for information about using ET rates for irrigation scheduling.
LAKE COUNTY
Weekly ET 1.48”
Seasonal April 21
to Aug. 22 23.78”
For more information, contact Lynn Culp at (530) 233-3511.
Corrections and Clarifications
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