The December Lakeside Council meeting contains an item on the agenda for which the public will be asked to leave.
It will be in “Executive Session,” a term in Oregon law to mean a portion of a governing body’s meeting that is legally exempt from public view or even… (continued, click headline)
PREVIEW – 7 PM CITY COUNCIL MEETING
The latest installment in the saga of “who will replace the late Jim Brown” is up again at Thursday evening’s Lakeside Council meeting (December 11th).
Mayor Orville Nelson, who has been recovering… (continued, click headline.)
People of all ages were welcome to visit with Santa. The man behind that white beard and red suit has dedicated a lifetime to helping children. Retired law enforcement officer, Jim Mead and his wife have fostered nineteen children over the years. Felicia, Diane O’Bryan and Peg Boots all had the same idea, a picture with [...]
A crowd was gathered to see the tree lighting sponsored by the Lakeside Chamber of Commerce, in front of the church on eighth street. Pastor Paul Calentine shared the significance of the Christmas tree and what it stands for in Christianity. The tree lighting was followed by some caroling and then a brisk walk to [...]
The upcoming holidays will be a lot brighter in Lakeside, thanks to local volunteers who are part of the Lakeside Lion’s Club efforts to bring community spirit to the area.
Those events include a free Thanksgiving dinner for all, as well as Christmas related events highlighted by a… (Click headline for full story)
An analysis
The death of Jim Brown in September has created the third opening for Lakeside City Council in the last two years, all during Orville Nelson’s first term as mayor. It was decided last month that the position would be filled at this Thursday’s 7 p.m. council meeting.
Will mayor Nelson attempt to continue a pattern of stacking the council?
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Welcoming in the holidays. Lakeside has boasted some of the finest street decorations for the holidays for many years.
A brief history: Lakeside Women’s Club started in the mid 80’s with…
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How is Lakeside City’s monies being spent? How about how it’s being accumulated? How does it compare with prior years?
The 2004-2007 annual Lakeside City Audits are now available online here. Read more about these and when the 2008 will be available. Click on the headline for more…
The recent accident of Mayor Orville Nelson and his subsequent ongoing rehabilitation became the factor in postponing the top agenda item at the November Council meeting last Thursday.
The appointment of a replacement for the late Jim Brown and the behind the scenes maneuvering involved in the matter became topics of heated debate among citizens participating in the meeting. But it was not an issue for the council members and Eubanks, as the vote to postpone was unanimous.
A “chili” day in Lakeside. Click on headline for the winners.
By Pastor John Adams Many people hold false impressions of faith and skepticism. Those with faith are often seen as naïve, while those who reject faith claim the mantle of skeptic or free-thinker. In reality the deepest faith is held by those who are honest skeptics. Those who reject faith in God have merely backed [...]
By Pastor John Adams While nearly all of us know Jesus’ name, fewer know who he really was. Many people assume that Jesus was just a good moral teacher. But if he were merely a good teacher, why would we celebrate his birth in the twenty-first century? More enemies than friends Jesus was born in [...]
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