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He is best known for his audacious climb of the West Ridge of Mount Everest in 1963 with Willie Unsoeld. He passed away May 6, 2023.

Hornbein pioneered a route up the treacherous West Ridge before surviving a night at 28,000 feet without sleeping bags or a tent.

Ed Webster, original desert rat and pioneer of a bold new route on Everest's Kangshung Face, has passed away at age 66.

A leader who challenged the mental health system by placing patients as most important: Dr. Dean K. Brooks of Oregon State Hospital.

Strange But True: Cameron Hill was Clinton's cereal kingdom Terrance Ingano The Weaving Mill was a key part of the Lancaster Mills complex in the early days of Clinton.  The only building on the opposite side of the Nashua River, it was managed by  Donald Cameron, who lived in the only house on the street (now the site of the sign and rock on Cameron Street).  Cameron was one of the first Scotsmen in Clinton and was a foreman of that mill building. When President Ulysses S. Grant visited our town, Cameron allowed all of his employees to go see him, but he stayed alone on the job. He suff...