Oregon judge says furrier protected from elder abuse
PORTLAND (AP) A judge has ordered animal rights activists to keep their distance from a 75-year-old furrier because state law protects the businessman from elder abuse by shouting profanities. Horst Grimm, the owner of Nicholas Ungar Furs, won an o...
 2.2K - Nov. 6, 2009; scored 103.0 Man rescued after truck goes into river
DAMASCUS (AP) A 57-year-old man whose pickup drifted off state Highway 224, then crashed down an 80-foot embankment and into the Clackamas River has been plucked to safety by a Clackamas County water rescue team. Oregon State Police said Richard Sa...
0.7K - Nov. 4, 2009; scored 623.0 Southwestern men s soccer team wins with hat trick
With a hat trick from Manny Mendoza, the Southwestern Oregon Community College men s soccer team shut out Pierce 4-0 at home on Saturday. Mendoza scored in the third minute, 20th minute and 53rd minute, and the fourth goal was scored by Drue Harris i...
3.1K - Nov. 3, 2009; scored 240.0 Powers secures spot in Class 1A playoffs
COQUILLE The volleyball playoffs are becoming an annual tradition for Powers. The Cruisers won a tough match with South Coast rival Pacific during the Skyline League tournament Saturday at Coquille High School to earn a spot in the playoffs for the...
4.4K - Nov. 2, 2009; scored 103.0 Fisherman presumed drowned in Sandy River
PORTLAND (AP) Authorities have called off weekend rescue operations for a fisherman swept down the Sandy River in Clackamas County. The sheriff s department says 55-year-old Yevhen Savchenko is presumed drowned. He and his 16-year-old son, Olexande...
0.7K - Nov. 2, 2009; scored 103.0 Southwestern men get first road soccer victory
The Southwestern Oregon Community College men s soccer team won its first road match Saturday, taking a 6-2 victory at South Puget Sound, with a hat trick from Drue Harris. Manny Mendoza scored back-to-back goals, once in the first minute and again i...
3.1K - Oct. 27, 2009; scored 207.0 Teacher accused of stealing computers
PORTLAND (AP) An elementary school teacher has been arrested on an accusation he stole computers from the North Clackamas School District and sold the parts on eBay. Detective Jim Strovink of the Clackamas County Sheriff s Office says Douglas Adam-...
0.6K - Oct. 27, 2009; scored 164.0 Lakers third at tourney
The Southwestern Oregon Community College volleyball team placed third in the Southwestern crossover tournament Saturday, with Taylor Scott, Rose Mattson and Kelly Millager voted to the all-tournament team. Columbia Basin Community College finished u...
3.6K - Oct. 20, 2009; scored 164.0 State's first vehicle registration fee
PORTLAND (AP) Multnomah County officials are takes steps forward toward Oregon s first county vehicle registration fee. County officials gave a mostly favorable review Thursday to the plan that would impose a $19 per year fee on cars in Mu...
0.8K - Oct. 9, 2009; scored 164.0 Lakers roll to easy volleyball win
Coming off two straight losses in league play, the Southwestern Oregon Community College volleyball team picked up a victory Wednesday afternoon. The Lakers beat visiting College of the Redwoods in three games, 25-7, 25-7, 25-15. It was good, we were...
3.0K - Oct. 1, 2009; scored 103.0 Southwestern new earn soccer draw
The men s soccer team at Southwestern Oregon Community College played to a 3-3 draw with host Pierce on Saturday. The Lakers took a 3-2 lead on a goal by Drue Harris in the 85th minute, but Pierce s Casey Woodruff answered with a goal moments later....
1.7K - Sep. 22, 2009; scored 103.0 James A. Phillips
A memorial service will be held for Friday Phillips, 96, of Langlois, at 2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 19, at the Langlois Community Church. A graveside service for family will precede the memorial. James A. "Friday" Phillips was born Aug. 11, 1913, in Tho...
3.9K - Sep. 17, 2009; scored 103.0 DNA left on candy nabs burglar
SHERWOOD (AP) Police couldn t find the burglar after residents of a Sherwood home reported awakening last Jan. 16 to loud bangs, the sounds of footsteps and an empty spot where their 40-inch television had been. But police searching the backyard di...
0.7K - Aug. 29, 2009; scored 103.0 School District send teachers layoff notices
PORTLAND (AP) The North Clackamas School District has sent layoff notices to 60 teachers. The cuts announced Friday affect 26 elementary teachers and 34 middle and high school teachers. Nearly half face reduced hours rather than a layoff. School is...
0.7K - Aug. 24, 2009; scored 536.0 VA chief visits Oregon
PORTLAND (AP) U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki says access to veterans benefits, a backlog of claims and homelessness remain problems for veterans nationally but the government is making progress. Shinseki, along with Gov. Ted Kulo...
3.2K - Aug. 20, 2009; scored 103.0 Cigarette in potted plant starts fire
OREGON CITY (AP) Fire investigators say a cigarette dumped in a potted plant caused an Oregon City apartment fire that displaced seven families. Clackamas County Fire District 1 spokesman Steve McAdoo says the cigarette apparently smoldered in the ...
0.8K - Aug. 19, 2009; scored 103.0 Former contractor charged with fraud
PORTLAND (AP) Oregon prosecutors have charged a former Lake Oswego contractor with fraud in a scheme they say cost a bank and homeowners nearly $400,000. The 49-year-old Jimmy Ray Kelly Jr. is accused of taking money for work he never perf...
0.8K - Aug. 12, 2009; scored 103.0 Alert woman spots shoe fetish suspect
OREGON CITY(AP) Clackamas County authorities arrested a 46-year-old man accused of fondling the legs and feet of female shoe shoppers. Detective Jim Strovink says Steven George Bronson was captured Wednesday after an alert woman spotted him in Happ...
0.4K - Aug. 7, 2009; scored 103.0 Man dies in crash in Milo McIver State Park
ESTACADA (AP) A man has died in a one-car crash in Milo McIver State Park near Estacada, and the driver has been jailed for investigation of second-degree manslaughter. Oregon State Police say 21-year-old Katie Erin Warren of Milwaukie also is unde...
0.8K - Aug. 3, 2009; scored 103.0 Oregon Zoo's condors prepare for release
PORTLAND (AP) Oregon Zoo keepers say they have moved four California condors in their breeding program to the next stage of their release into the wild. Three females and one male that hatched at the zoo s Jonsson Center for Wildlife Conservation i...
0.9K - Jul. 19, 2009; scored 103.0 | 
