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Flooding keeps Washington County roads closed
Heavy rains during the past two days have caused minor flooding in Washington County, closing several rural roads around Forest Grove, Gaston and Cornelius. Here is a list, based on an update provided by Washington County officials late Friday:Fern Hill Road between Geiger Road and Highway ...
The Portland Tribune  –  Jan 6, 2009 06:54 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
New park could come with nod to noted architect
New designs for a future park on Lakewood Bay will give a nod to the late architect Richard Sundeleaf, if the public approves.Once constructed, Lakefront Park will open views of Lakewood Bay from South State Street.It will also sit adjacent to a unique downtown building, a nonresidential design ...
The Portland Tribune  –  Jan 6, 2009 06:54 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Search is on for valuable missing robot
Police are looking for a robot that was stolen from a Portland State University professor. The Washington County Sheriff's Office said physics professor Erik Sanchez reported the theft Monday. The 90-pound robot had been in a car parked overnight in Aloha.
KATU.com  –  Jan 6, 2009 04:54 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Many don't realize landslide insurance available for some
An area insurance agent said most homeowners should be able to get such a policy if they can afford it above and beyond their regular home insurance. But it is costly and not everyone will qualify.
KATU.com  –  Jan 6, 2009 04:54 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Photo from KPTV.com Weather Damage Still Affects Many
Some people weren't able to return home after recent wild weather.
KPTV.com  –  Jan 6, 2009 04:04 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Some Clackamas County roads still closed due to flooding
As of mid-day Monday, Jan.5, only a few Clackamas County roads were still closed because of the recent heavy rains, and no county residents were "landlocked." County road workers have been on the job 24-hours a day since Dec. 13.
KATU.com  –  Jan 6, 2009 03:54 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
New Portland mayor to focus on jobs, schools, sustainability
Sam Adams told a crowd of supporters Monday that he wants Portland's sustainable culture to spread across the globe. "We aim to be the greenest city on Earth," he said at his public swearing-in.
KATU.com  –  Jan 6, 2009 02:55 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Photo from KPTV.com Mother Gives Birth In Driveway
An Oregon woman gave birth in her driveway Saturday morning.
KPTV.com  –  Jan 6, 2009 02:09 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Photo from KPTV.com Thief Takes 5 Pit Bull Puppies
A man is asking for help finding a dognapper who he says stole five purebred pit bull puppies.
KPTV.com  –  Jan 6, 2009 01:24 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Flooding Closes Estacada School Monday
Students at Estacada Junior High School got an extra day off school Monday because heavy rains in the area flooded the building the week before.
KPTV.com  –  Jan 6, 2009 12:30 AM [GMT]  –  comment?

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