Новости за 20.04.2016

The U.S. Treasury will replace former President Andrew Jackson with anti-slavery crusader Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill.

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Members of the Oregon State University Cycling Club are trying to establish a scholarship in honor of Randall Fox, who was killed last month in a crash while racing for the club in Washington.

A Treasury official says Secretary Jacob Lew has decided to put Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, making her the first woman on U.S. paper currency in 100 years.

WASHINGTON — Harriet Tubman, an African-American abolitionist who was born a slave, will stand with George Washington, Abraham Lincoln and Benjamin Franklin as among the iconic faces of U.S. currency.

LEBANON — OSU Master Food Preservers will share preservation techniques for local berries at 9:30 a.m. April 28 at the Lebanon Senior Center, 80 Tangent St.

SWEET HOME — The Sweet Home Budget Committee will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at the City Hall Annex, 1140 1140 12th Ave.

Tuesday morning, the Linn County Board of Commissioners approved the sealed bid sale of a home in Harrisburg that had previously gone unsold in a public auction.

Forecasters at the National Weather Service office in Portland say scattered showers will be increasing throughout the mid-valley this afternoon, including the possibility of thunderstorms.

Citing a lack of empathy for the victims, Linn County Circuit Court Judge Carol Bispham on Tuesday sentenced Christopher Sean Haworth to 160 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to 20 counts of encouraging sexual abuse of a minor.

Republican candidate for governor Allen Alley sat down with the Albany Democrat-Herald editorial board for an interview Thursday, April 7, 2016.

Shirley Anne Blevins, 78, of Albany died Sunday at the Samaritan Evergreen Hospice House. Fisher Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Mable Inez Galusha, 90, of Lebanon died April 18. A visitation will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday, April 25, at Lane Memorial Funeral Home followed by a graveside service at 2 p.m. at Lane Memorial Gardens.