On Friday July 30th, 2010, the Vancouver Police Department was notified that Vancouver Police Officer Andrew Young suffered a medical emergency and died while on an off-duty mountain biking excursion in the Hood River Oregon area.
Officer Young, 45, worked as a Police Officer for the Honolulu Police Department for nearly 7 years before being hired [...]
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 [...]
A Salem man has been arrested by Salem Police for having his dog catch and kill a rabbit in a city park, in front of children.
The incident occurred on Thursday May 27th, when a Keizer woman and her family were at Woodmansee Park in South Salem to watch a lacrosse game. While the game was [...]
A few weeks ago we introduced Portland to a new book by West Linn resident Rod Englert. Since then, I had the pleasure of reading the non-fiction work and can report that Mr. Englert has made Portland proud. This is one great read, and I hope for more.
Chief Deputy (Ret.) Rod Englert is a 44 [...]
On May 4th, the Beaverton Police Department held its annual awards ceremony. While there were several award recipients, the guests of honor were two Beaverton citizens, Celeste LaBore and Dorsett Peake.
In appreciation for what Beaverton citizens are willing to do to help the community, law enforcement and each other, the Beaverton Police Department implemented a [...]
On Tuesday, March 30th Canby Volunteer Firefighter William Scott Anderson will be featured on the NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams in a story titled “Making a Difference.” The story will be aired in the Portland Metro Area on Channel 8 at 5:30 PM.
Firefighter Anderson is more than just a volunteer firefighter. Chief Warrant Officer [...]
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
