Lakeside Community Association invites you………….. Open Meeting: 7 pm, Thurs. Sept 17th, at the Lion’s Hall Please come, voice your concerns regarding the Patrol trying to become independent without your knowledge or input. Join the committee to reorganize your patrol, for and of the people. Darline

At the regular Lakeside city council meeting Thursday night, citizens were introduced to the State Fire Marshall’s fire code laws governing maximum occupancy for public assembly. Citizen complaints were filed with Lakeside Fire Chief Ted Ross after the August city council meeting, about the crowded chamber and lobby. The crowd had far exceeded the area [...]

Nadine Goodrich Library Director, announced that preschool story time will resume Tuesday, November 3, 2009 after an October hiatus. Additionally, a thank you goes out: We at the Lakeside Library would like to thank the many people involved in our Summer Reading Program themed “Be Creative at Your Library”. Funding for the program came from [...]

Public Notice Agenda The Lakeside City Council will hold an Executive Session at the Lakeside City Hall, 915 North Lake Road, Lakeside, Oregon at 6:30 pm on Thursday, September 10, 2009 under ORS 192.660 (2) (h) To consult with counsel concerning the legal rights and duties of a public body with regard to current litigation [...]

I, along with four other councilors promised you an open and transparent government when we were elected in November 2008. This is not what Mayor Orville Nelson and one councilor were hoping for; they prefer the way it was, with the last council.  The mayor practiced cronyism, favoritism, and wanted business as usual.  It appears, [...]

A very inventive way has been devised to make it easier for citizens to sign, and or, circulate petitions. Oregon has a referendum procedure that allows for individuals or groups to challenge a bill passed by the State Legislature. This let’s the citizens have a chance to vote. It means that petitions have to be [...]

Feeling nostalgic? There is nothing quite like seeing your own reflection in the shine on a vintage car. This week-end was a chance to do just that, at the first annual Show ‘n Shine sponsored by the Lakeside Volunteer fire department. Due to rain the event was moved to the Lakeside Lion’s Hall. Taking home [...]

Lakeside volunteer firefighters offering food and rides along with a dose of patriotism. Join them on September 11, 2009, 6 pm-9 pm Free hot dogs, hamburgers, and pop, with cookies compliments of Jonie Reeder and Joan Anderson Ride the firetruck with your local friendly volunteer firefighters

Notice of Vacancy on Lakeside Planning Commission The Lakeside Planning Commission has a vacancy for the remainder of a three year term that ends December 31, 2012. The Planning Commission holds two regularly scheduled meetings per month at Lakeside City Hall. The regular Planning Commission meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month, [...]

At a special meeting  on Aug. 26, Lakeside Community Association (LCA) took steps to suspend operations of the current Lakeside Citizen Patrol and seize the patrol vehicle and terminate its volunteers. That didn’t prevent a citizen attempting to collect signatures on the recall petitions against five city council members to claim it was they—the council—and [...]