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Bradley and Zachery Ehrenfelt were born two minutes apart in Lincoln City on June 14, 1993.

When Margery Price takes the podium Saturday as valedictorian, she’ll lead a charge of nearly 100 fellow Taft High graduates into the future.

Like brothers who have shared life’s pleasures and pitfalls; like sons to the men they have played for and aspire to emulate; to the people they have touched and who have moved them, Taft High baseball stars Caleb King, Josh Salsbery and Jack Stempel are like family.

The No.-1 ranked Taft High baseball team posted some gaudy numbers this season – the most important, of course, being 12-0, the team’s perfect record in winning the West Valley League regular-season championship.

Meet longtime Lincoln City resident Alyssa Tanksley – honored musician, star softball player, exceptional person -- depending on who you ask.

Whether kicking, shooting or hitting a ball, it doesn’t require a search-and-rescue team to hunt down Taft High’s Naomi Rini on any given weekday.