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Oregon forecast to have increasingly hot weather over Memorial Day weekend Louis Krauss, Register-Guard © BRIAN HAYES / STATESMAN JOURNAL People stand on the dock near the Willamette Queen as the sun sets in Riverfront Park on Wednesday. Sunny skies and hot weather is expected to return for the holiday weekend. Memorial Day weekend is forecast to bring mostly sunny and hot weather to Oregon, especially in parts of southern Oregon where meteorologists predict it will be abnormally warm for late May. After some passing showers Thursday, mainly across the north coast and Willa...

Rochester Police Arrest Man Allegedly Pretending to Be a Cop Police said a man who has a history of allegedly pretending to be a police officer is being held without bail after he was arrested Sunday night on a similar charge, according to the Union Leader. On Sunday night, police were called to Amazon Park because they had received reports of a man, later identified as Lamont Stewart, who was driving through the park allegedly threatening to arrest people. “Officers were told Stewart was driving through the park, stopped and told residents he was an undercover police officer,” Capt. To...

ROCHESTER — A Seabrook man out on bail after being charged with impersonating a police officer in Hampton was arrested over the weekend on the same charge.  Lamont Stewart, 62, was arrested by Rochester police Sunday, Feb. 21 on one count of false personation for pretending to be an “undercover police officer."  Police were called to the Amazon Park on Whitehouse Road in Rochester for reports of a suspicious man saying he was a police officer and attempting to arrest people.  According to a police affidavit, when officers arrived, they found Stewart in a Hyundai SUV with its hazard lig...

Dover Doins: Red Sox heading south means spring is near Ron Cole Today, while scraping up ice and snow from my driveway, I began an annual ritual, singing along with Terry Cashman’s opus: “Talkin’ Baseball”-  a paean to America’s game mentioning some of that game’s greatest from “Willie, Mickey and the Duke” to Jackie. One of the things I love most about Doins is the opportunity we have to spread good news and cheer. Something that happens at this time annually is the exit from Boston of the Red Sox “truck.” This year the unofficial holiday for the Fenway faithful took p...

State report shows decrease in pesticide concentrations in Amazon Creek Adam Duvernay, Register-Guard © Dana Sparks/The Register-Guard People wind along a bike path at Amazon Park along Amazon Creek during Monday's lunch hour. Amazon Creek runs southeast and west through Eugene, tracing popular parks, bike trails and other urban aspects of the city. A report on pesticide levels in Oregon waterways shows detection of harmful chemicals monitored in Amazon Creek declined in frequency and concentration over two years.   The Oregon’s Pesticide Stewardship Partnership 2017...