Archive for the Category ‘Southwest’

African Americans in Oregon Still Face Hurdles, Study Finds

African Americans in Oregon Still Face Hurdles, Study Finds

A new study by the Urban League of Portland shows little to no progress for African Americans in Oregon since their original report last year.

Beaverton Concert Will Benefit the Sunshine Pantry

Beaverton Concert Will Benefit the Sunshine Pantry

Beaverton’s Highland Neighborhood Association Committee (NAC), in partnership with the Beaverton Christian Church, will host a benefit concert for the Sunshine Pantry, a Beaverton-based non-profit organization that provides food and clothing to those in need, on Saturday, September 4 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Beaverton Christian Church building on Allen Blvd.
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Police Continue Investigation of Accident that Shut Down I-5 South on Friday

Police Continue Investigation of Accident that Shut Down I-5 South on Friday

Police from multiple agencies in the Portland metro area have yet to determine the cause of an accident that shut down I-5 Southbound in Wilsonville on Friday, August 27th.

YWCA Teaches Portland Kids What it Means to be Green

YWCA Teaches Portland Kids What it Means to be Green

A YWCA summer camp for Portland area kids offers the opportunity to learn what it means to be green.

City of Beaverton Celebrates Mexico’s Independence: Is It Appropriate?

City of Beaverton Celebrates Mexico’s Independence: Is It Appropriate?

The City of Beaverton is planning a celebration surrounding Mexico’s independence from Spain. Is it appropriate?

Police Seek Help to Identify Body Found in Tigard Creek (Updated with sketch)

Police Seek Help to Identify Body Found in Tigard Creek (Updated with sketch)

The Tigard Police need your help to identify the body of a woman found in Fanno Creek earlier this week.

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