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Given the proximity to Portland, we were very surprised when this report came in and elated when we were able to verify the sighting, we really appreciate the people who reported this rare occurrence and Cascadia Wild who helped us confirm the report and begin monitoring efforts. – Dave Keiter	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I'm satisfied that none of the alleged sightings was a genuine sighting of Mr Dawson. – Ian Harrison	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The boy was dropped off at his babysitter’s house by his parents at about 7 a.m. Lowell Police have spoken with a neighbor who saw the boy in the babysitter’s yard at about 9:15 a.m. That remains the last known sighting of the boy. – Lowell Police	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
They got into a canoe, intending simply to retrieve the ball, and somehow got pushed by wind or tide into the open bay, about 30 minutes later they were spotted by an onlooker from land, who saw them far out from shore, and called the police. After that last sighting, they were not seen again. The Coast Guard recovered their canoe, which was capsized and miles away, at approximately 6:30( Thursday) evening. – Gideon McKean	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Scientific advice should be sought when necessary for instance, if a soil sample needs to be checked for radioactivity, but one doesnt need to be a scientist, or even adopt a scientific methodology, to interview a witness, cross-check with information about flight paths and find out, say, that at the time and location of a particular UFO sighting, the Goodyear blimp was in the area. – Nick Pope	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
It's true, an AMA (Associated Mission Aviation) aircraft reported sighting aircraft debris around Oksop waterfall. – Police Chief Yunus Wally	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Since the first sighting, this has consumed us. We have dedicated our time and our dreams to protecting and conserving this area. These woods are my church. There is no bird like this in the world. – John W. Fitzpatrick	added by anonymous 9 years ago

Given the proximity to Portland, we were very surprised when this report came in and elated when we were able to verify the sighting, we really appreciate the people who reported this rare occurrence and Cascadia Wild who helped us confirm the report and begin monitoring efforts.

– Dave Keiter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'm satisfied that none of the alleged sightings was a genuine sighting of Mr Dawson.

– Ian Harrison

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The boy was dropped off at his babysitter’s house by his parents at about 7 a.m. Lowell Police have spoken with a neighbor who saw the boy in the babysitter’s yard at about 9:15 a.m. That remains the last known sighting of the boy.

– Lowell Police

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

They got into a canoe, intending simply to retrieve the ball, and somehow got pushed by wind or tide into the open bay, about 30 minutes later they were spotted by an onlooker from land, who saw them far out from shore, and called the police. After that last sighting, they were not seen again. The Coast Guard recovered their canoe, which was capsized and miles away, at approximately 6:30( Thursday) evening.

– Gideon McKean

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Scientific advice should be sought when necessary for instance, if a soil sample needs to be checked for radioactivity, but one doesnt need to be a scientist, or even adopt a scientific methodology, to interview a witness, cross-check with information about flight paths and find out, say, that at the time and location of a particular UFO sighting, the Goodyear blimp was in the area.

– Nick Pope

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

It's true, an AMA (Associated Mission Aviation) aircraft reported sighting aircraft debris around Oksop waterfall.

– Police Chief Yunus Wally

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Since the first sighting, this has consumed us. We have dedicated our time and our dreams to protecting and conserving this area. These woods are my church. There is no bird like this in the world.

– John W. Fitzpatrick

added by anonymous
9 years ago

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