Archive for May, 2009

“Up the Creek”

May 17, 2009 No Comments

Dressed up and ready to show off at an all day party “Up the Creek” tavern would like the community to reacquaint themselves with an old landmark. Join them at noon on May 23, for free food. Starting at three o’clock for a shrimp boil and pot luck with Karaoke at 8:00 P.M. The location [...]

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Garbage rate increase

May 16, 2009 No Comments

The city council agreed to an increase in Lakeside Disposal’s current rate at the regular Thursday night council meeting. Lakeside has approximately 80% of the population using the standard 35 gallon can. They can expect a 2.6% increase to $16.97, a $.43 hike. All others will be increased by 3.3%. In response to the question [...]

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Tim Crockett guilty: Violated state ethics laws

May 14, 2009 No Comments

In findings by the Oregon Government Ethics Commission, Lakeside council member Tim Crockett  has been found in violation of state ethics laws while in the capacity as Abatement Officer for the City of Lakeside. In a stipulated settlement, arranged with the help of Crockett’s attorney, the city council member agreed to pay a $180 fine. [...]

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Lakeside City Council meeting agenda for May 14

May 13, 2009 No Comments

Here is the agenda for the May council meeting. Regular council meetings are held in the council chambers at city hall, 7:00P.M, on the second Thursday every month.

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Crawdad’s, crawdad’s everywhere

May 12, 2009 No Comments

A large crowd, comprised of mostly Lakeside residents, showed up for Friday’s opening day festivities of Lakeside’s First Annual Crawdad Festival.

The event was kicked off at 6:00 P.M. with the opening ceremony leading to a Cajun Cook-off and judging at 6:30.

The cook-off was won by

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Lakeside Fire District Board candidate statements

May 12, 2009 No Comments

The following submissions are from candidates running for the open Fire Board of Director positions. Here are the races for three seats on your local ballot: Director – Position 4 (4 year term). Two candidates: Calvin Walker and Stacy Joe Dunn (as a write-in). Director – Position 5, a 4 year term: Two candidates: Bill [...]

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Lakeside Firefighters’ Association raffle

May 11, 2009 No Comments

The drawing for the Lakeside Firefighters’ Association Beef Fund Raiser brings anticipation… On April 14, the Lakeside Firefighters Association raffled off a quarter beef as a fund raiser. The proceeds go to benefit the fire department and the volunteers. Tickets for the event were $5 each or 5 tickets for $20 . Lakeside Firefighter Bob [...]

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Lakeside Water Board candidate statements

May 11, 2009 No Comments

The Water District has two positions open. Commissioner – Position 1 and Position 2. Both are four year terms. Here are the candidate statements

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