A YWCA summer camp for Portland area kids offers the opportunity to learn what it means to be green.
In a tough employment environment, there is hope for local job seekers and for companies that need qualified employees.
For past nine years, Portland Community College’s Washington County Workforce Development Center has offered a free, seven-week training program that helps people gain employment in the high-tech sector. The Entry Level High Tech Skills Training Program has [...]
The non-profit Campus Pride has released their 2010 list of most gay friendly colleges and the State of Oregon’s two major universities both achieved the highest score possible. In total, 19 colleges achieved the highest rating of 5 stars including Oregon State University and the University of Oregon. No other northwest schools achieved the 5 star [...]
On July 31st, Detectives with the Major Crimes Unit of the Clark County Sheriff’s Office learned that the parents of a 17 year old female from Vancouver, WA had discovered inappropriate computer communication and cellular phone text messages between their daughter and her 30 year old band teacher.
Detectives learned that the 17 year old female [...]
Westside Christian High School of Lake Oswego has been awarded a $59,000 technology grant from the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust. This sum was matched by additional funds provided by another foundation, a private donor, and the Westside Parent Teacher Fellowship.
“The total sum of nearly $120,000 will be used for the execution of a technology plan [...]
On Monday evening, the Oregon City School District Board of Directors voted to reduce this year’s school calendar by three days. Therefore, the last day of school will be Friday, June 11th.
School employees will not be paid for these three days, thus saving the school district about $600,000. This savings will be used to offset [...]
Happy Valley Family Target of Racial Intimidation at Home
African Americans in Oregon Still Face Hurdles, Study Finds
Event: OMSI Reptile and Amphibian Show, Sept. 4-6
Vancouver Teen Dies in On-Track Motorcycle Accident
Beaverton Concert Will Benefit the Sunshine Pantry
Motorcycle Rider Dies After Crashing into Back of a TriMet Bus in NE Portland
Police Continue Investigation of Accident that Shut Down I-5 South on Friday
