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Recently, Boyd showed the knives he makes at the Holiday Bazaar at the Joseph Community Center. “I started out with knives. They’re my bread and butter,” he said last week. “But I do a lot of actual blacksmithing work, making blacksmithing tools and decorative hooks, bottle openers, horseshoes, gates and all sorts of metalwork.” The 19-year-old has been operating his business for about two years out of a shop at the home of his parents, Rick and Robin Boyd, in Lostine. He started learning about blacksmithing about three years ago from Alec Steele on YouTube, a young m...

Taking a look at educator Bill Larson's legacy as retirement nears Published: December 11, 2020 Author: Staff reports There are two words Dr. Bill Larson’s colleagues use to describe him: humble and dedicated.  Before coming to work at Ohio University, Larson wore many hats in the public school realm: coach, principal, administrative assistant, assistant superintendent and superintendent. He taught one course at OHIO in 1986, then became an adjunct professor in 1993, a lecturer in 2000, an assistant professor in the tenure track in 2010 and an associate professor with tenur...

Architecture news & editorial desk The Boroondara Council’s request to apply an interim heritage overlay to an architecturally significant modernist house designed by pre-eminent Australian architect Robin Boyd has been turned down by the Victorian government’s planning department. The councillors were prompted to take action in August following a public outcry after the house on 12-14 Tannock Street, Balwyn North in Melbourne’s north-eastern suburbs was listed for sale. A petition started by Jacqui Alexander, a senior lecturer in architecture at Monash University, calling for the prote...

surrender on february 16th, his fall from grace has been hard one to demand that once held the highest office in the state now holds the dubious distinction of being held in the long sentence ever imposed on the governor of illinois, 14 years. healmost three years ago today it began with the early morning rest of the governor, this day he leaves the dirksen federal building broke humiliated his lawyers say in facing prison time. the public has had enough and judges have had enough, this needs to stop. >> the sentence handed to him was more than twice that of george ryan his predecess...

and good morning. welcome to "today" on a tuesday morning. i'm matt lauer. >> and i'm ann curry in for meredith vieira. congress is asking a lot of questions about those two iowa farms that were involved in that salmonella outbreak and the recall of more than half a billion eggs. and one man is tied to both farms. >> absolutely. his name is jack decoster, labelled a habitual violator. this goes as far back as the 1990s. so why do his companies not face more rigorous inspections given the history of violations? we'll have the latest on that story coming up in just a couple of minutes....