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AT&T Invests More Than $300 Million In Oregon From...
PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* invested more than $300 million in its Oregon wireless and wireline networks from 2009 through 2011 with a focus on improving the company's mobile broadband ...
Oregon's connections to Super Bowl 2012 (links)
From commercials to helmets to the players, Oregon's not too far from Indianapolis.
Mushroom pickers found in Oregon after six days...
PORTLAND, Ore - Three people out picking mushrooms who disappeared for six days in a southwest Oregon forest were recovering from their ordeal after being found on Saturday, authorities said. Belinda and Daniel Conne, 47, and their 25-year-old son Michael were found by a helicopter in a ravine in dense forest near the coastal town of Gold Beach, Oregon. The area is about 300 miles ...
Oregon State cruises past Utah 76-58
SALT LAKE CITY - A potent offense has been a signature element for Oregon State this season. The main problem for the Beavers has been finding ways to slow down the offense of their opponent.
Family lost for 6 days found alive in Oregon...
PORTLAND, Ore. - A family of three huddled on the edge of an old-growth Oregon forest for six days, lost and cold, unable to signal search helicopters flying low and slow overhead.
Cunningham leads Oregon State past Utah 76-58
Jared Cunningham scored 20 points and Oregon State's defense registered 16 steals en route to a 76-58 victory over Utah on Saturday. Devon Collier added 14 points for the Beavers (15-8, 5-6 Pac-12), who won for the fourth time in their last five games. Utah (5-18, 2-9) committed 22 turnovers overall and never got on track long enough to threaten Oregon State the way it did Oregon two nights...
Oregon Basketball: Ducks Beat Utah for Fifth Win...
That hiccup against Oregon State on January 29 notwithstanding, the Oregon men's basketball team has been looking pretty darn good of late. The Ducks are still hanging around the top of the Pac-12 Conference standings, improving to 6-3 after Thursday night's 79-68 victory...

$5,000 reward offered as bank robberies grow more menacing
Clackamas County sheriff's deputies, Eugene police, the FBI and banking officials held a joint news conference Monday to air surveillance videos of a bank robber they are calling the the "Takeover Bandit" for the way he seizes command of banks at gunpoint.
Tigard man missing on Mount Hood
Clackamas County search and rescue crews are searching Mount Hood for a 32-year-old Tigard man who was supposed to return to Timberline Lodge Monday morning.The sheriff's office said Jared Townsley left the lodge at midnight and was due to return by 11 a.m. Searchers were called in at about ...
Clackamas County Public Safety Reports, Jan. 19-30
Check out thefts, burglaries and other crimes documented between Jan. 19-30 in Clackamas County.
Clackamas County rejects library deal with Oregon...
Clackamas County asked for more time to "carefully consider" a purchase offer before dashing Oregon City's dream to construct a new library on county land at the intersection of Library Court and Beavercreek Road.County officials "support and welcome" Oregon ...
Message heard, loud and clear
You could cut the tension with a knife.As the nearly 50 people piled into City Hall on Thursday, Jan. 26, with three TriMet representatives present, nobody knew what to expect.As news had come down over the previous couple of weeks that bus line 30, which runs from Clackamas Town Center to ...
Gladstone cop fired over porn, fraud allegations
A Gladstone police sergeant was fired for potentially criminal misconduct that had nothing to do with the 2011 killing of Higbee Benton, according to a document released Thursday by the city at the advice of the Clackamas County district attorney's office. In a Dec. 12 memorandum, Police ...
Got ghosts? Clackamas County has its own princes...
Casey Goodwin and Scott Riedel of Oregon Paranormal have been able to make a viable gig out of not only gauging what they call "energy" in the home, but also of being able to help residents who are spooked.
Cavalier tankers in record form
Clackamas High School swimmers set two school records in a Jan. 26 swim meet with Sunset.The Cavalier relay team of freshman Anna DePaepe, junior Cassie Lukrofka, sophomore Sarah Wozniak and senior Shannelle Cayetano broke a girls 200-freestyle relay record set in 1997, with a winning time of ...
School districts in funding conundrum
Catch-22, controversial dilemma, zero-sum game, between a rock and a hard place - there are many phrases that could be used to describe the state-mandated decision on opening enrollment boundaries that faces school districts in Clackamas County, which have already suffered a recent painful ...
Vet ends life homeless, but remembered fondly
Stevenson L. Roy was buried on the northern edge of Clackamas County at Willamette National Cemetery on Wednesday afternoon with help from a program that provides military honors to homeless veterans. Roy was a U.S. Navy 2nd class naval petty officer who served during the Vietnam War and became ...
Latest tools boost CCC students' curriculum
As computer numeric control machine tools have made advances in technology and automation, students trained on the machinery at community colleges are trying to keep pace.That's changing for manufacturing students at Clackamas Community College. Through a new partnership with Gosiger Inc., ...
Rescuers recover body of girl swept away
Sheriff's officials say a citizen found the body of VinesaSnegur Saturday on the rocks of a shallow island in the middle ofthe Clackamas River.
Clackamas County rescue team finds body of Vinesa...
The body was recovered around 4 p.m. Saturday, about 4 miles downstream from where she fell into the Clackamas River. Authorities believe Vinesa's body had been trapped underwater upstream and was dislodged by high water levels.
Search resumes Sunday for Vinesa Snegur's body...
Rescue crews called off a search Tuesday when river conditions became too dangerous but the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office is expected to resume the search on Sunday.
Sandy girl dies in snowboarding accident
A 17-year-old Sandy girl died Friday night when she ran into a tree while snowboarding on Mount Hood.The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office said Taylur Dewolf died in the accident about 10 feet off a Mt. Hood Skibowl groomed downhill route named Dog Leg. She apparently hit a tree at a high ...
SOU wrestlers return home for season's final dual
The second-ranked Southern Oregon University wrestling team returns home this weekend to host a pair of duals against No. 20 Menlo and Simon Fraser, along with an exhibition dual against Clackamas Community College this weekend at Bob Riehm Arena.
Grieving Snegur family will keep up search for...
Igor Snegur said volunteers will keep going back to the river in hopes of recovering his daughter's body. Searchers met Thursday morning near at the Austin Springs Ranger Station.
Bank robber escapes near Clackamas High School
A white male suspect is still at large following a Thursday morning robbery of Chase Bank, 12400 S.E. Sunnyside Road, Clackamas.At 10:36 a.m. on Jan. 26 witnesses called 9-1-1 to report seeing employees inside the bank holding their hands up. Simultaneously 9-1-1 received a hold-up-alarm at the ...
County to approve Blue Heron purchase
West Linn is one step closer to attaining some waterfront property.The Clackamas County Board of Commissioners is set to approve the purchase of the former Blue Heron property during its Jan. 26 meeting.Water Environment Services (WES) made a bid for the 39 acres located in West Linn back in ...
Clackamas guys are 3-0
Clackamas' unheralded boys basketball team is drawing some notice in Three Rivers League basketball and around the state."We've been invited to the 2012 Les Schwab Tournament," said Clackamas coach Jeff Bair. "I guess some people are impressed with what these young ...
Anderson leads CCC
EUGENE - Clackamas Community College freshmen guards Ashleigh Anderson (Oregon City) and Jenny Johnson (Tualatin) scored a team-high 16 points apiece Saturday in an away women's basketball game with Lane Community College.However the Cougars fell short, losing to the Titans in a 71-68 ...
Jen Reese adjusting well
Former Clackamas star Jen Reese is having early success adjusting to the collegiate level.Playing forward for the University of Colorado's women's basketball team, Reese is averaging 20 minutes, eight points and six rebounds a game, while making 51 percent of her field goals and 69 ...
Litter 'patrol' has long reach along Clackamas...
Margaret Stuwe wasn't looking for recognition when she started picking up trash along Clackamas River Drive years ago.Stuwe, who turns 80 on March 1, began walking the road about 20 years ago so that she could remain active even in retirement from the Clackamas County district ...
Who's going to replace Judge Thom?
Two lawyers with strong ties to the North Clackamas community this month filed for the Clackamas County Circuit Court position being vacated by (not so) retiring Judge Ron Thom.Anyone replacing Thom has big shoes to fill. The former Oregon City mayor has remained active in volunteering for the ...
Search for missing girl suspended
The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office has decided to suspend the search for six-year-old Vinesa Snegur due to deteriorating weather conditions.Snegur slipped and fell into the Clackamas River at 3:30 p.m. Jan. 22 on a trip to play in the snow with her mother and father.The search today did ...

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