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Hiker’s Body Found at Base of 800ft Cliff

Hiker’s Body Found at Base of 800ft Cliff

from KGW.com:
A father and son from Stevenson, Wash., acting on “a hunch” drove an ATV into a steep area near Table Moutain mountain in the Columbia River gorge and found the body of Kate Huether, 24, who had been missing since March 4. James Martin, 43, said his son Tucker looked through binoculars and spotted Huether’s [...]

Woman Stabbed in Portland, Male Acquaintance Arrested

Woman Stabbed in Portland, Male Acquaintance Arrested

Early Sunday morning, March 14th, Portland Police Officers responded to the 14700 block of E. Burnside Blvd. on a report of a stabbing. Officers arrived and encountered a male subject leaving the area. The subject was detained and later determined to be the assailant.
Portland Police Officers and Detectives have arrested Exie C Phillips, a 24-year-old [...]

Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Vancouver

Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Vancouver

At approximately 2:05 pm on Saturday afternoon, March 12th, a single motorcycle, driven by a 20 year old male, crashed into a large cement block at the Bonneville Power Administration Ross Complex. The driver was North bound on NE 15th Ave at an extremely high rate of speed and was unable to stop prior to [...]

Metro Wants to Help Portlanders Get Growing

Metro Wants to Help Portlanders Get Growing

Buds are sprouting, flowers are blooming and the grass is growing again ― spring is here and Metro wants to help residents get outside and get growing. Throughout the summer, Metro and the Oregon State University Extension Service are teaming up with local organizations and experts to offer dozens of free workshops and seminars that [...]

Wieden + Kennedy Helps Wage the War of Men’s Body Wash

Wieden + Kennedy Helps Wage the War of Men’s Body Wash

Brand managers are waging a war on male body odor, and Portland based Wieden + Kennedy is one of their weapons.
From the Wall Street Journal on 3-12-2010:
“The commercials, from ad agency Wieden + Kennedy, broke in early February as part of a six-spot “Smell Like a Man, Man” ad campaign for Old Spice. They take [...]

State Officials, Business Leaders Outline Challenges Faced by Small and Mid Size Businesses

State Officials, Business Leaders Outline Challenges Faced by Small and Mid Size Businesses

State officials today testified before the U.S. International Trade Commission in Portland today on the challenges facing small- and medium-sized Oregon businesses that export goods and services.
Business Oregon Director Tim McCabe was joined by Katy Coba, director of the Oregon Department of Agriculture, and Gregg Borossay, a Senior Manager in Trade & Carrier Development with [...]

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