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See all homes sold in Lake Oswego, June 24 to June 30
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Lake Oswego reported from June 24 to June 30. There were 31 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,213-square-foot home on Glen Eagles Place in Lake Oswego that sold for $905,000.
Lakeridge High School alumna and national security legal advisor wins Naval leadership award
Robin Crabtree, aLake Oswego native who has spent her career providing legal advice to the United States Navy and national security apparatus on matters like the evacuation of Afghanistan and preventing foreign interference in the 2020 election, was recently honored for her leadership. The Navy named Crabtree a recipient of the Captain Joy Bright Hancock and Master Chief Anna Der-Vartanian Leadership Award, given to “honor the visionary leadership of Navy Service Members whose ideals and dedication foster an inclusive culture by furthering the integration of...
Gallagher Bassett acquires claims management company NetClaim
Gallagher Bassett Services Inc., the claims and risk management subsidiary of Rolling Meadows, Illinois-based Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., said Tuesday that it has acquired claims management company NetClaim from Lake Oswego, Oregon-based Navex Global Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. NetClaim, which provides first notice of loss...
Lake Oswego plays win big at awards ceremony
The Lakewood Theatre Company dolled out honors for its recently-completed 71st season at the 51st annual Oregon Theatrical Awards Society awards on Friday, June 30 at the Lakewood Center for the Arts. “A Few Good Men” and “Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn” fared especially well, taking home seven awards apiece. The awards were selected based on the work of a panel of judges who attend all Lakewood plays. “Performers are judged...
Lake Oswego polling residents on ballot measure idea
The city of Lake Oswego wants local residents' opinions on a proposed ballot measure that, if approved, would pave the way for Stafford Road improvements within a protected park property. The city is considering forwarding a ballot measure to voters that would amend restrictions enacted via a 2021 charter amendment that prevents developments and improvements at city-owned parks. However, the ballot measure would pertain only to Stevens Meadows, a 20.5-acre park that sits outside of Lake Oswego but is owned by the local government. ...
Portland Suspect Moyasar Osman Mohamed-Ahmed in Custody for Second Degree Murder Following Voluntary Surrender
In a turn of events connected to a recent homicide, Moyasar Osman Mohamed-Ahmed has been taken into custody following his voluntary surrender to law enforcement officials. On the afternoon of Monday, July 1, Mohamed-Ahmed contacted a deputy from the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office, inciting the arrest under a standing murder warrant. The Portland Police Bureau was subsequently alerted, leading to Mohamed-Ahmed’s detainment at the Multnomah County Detention Center on a charge of Murder in the Second Degree, as it relates to the death of Sean K. Smeeden.
Milwaukie Welcomes "Auntie's Place," a New Shelter for Native Families Funded by Metro Initiative
In the heart of Milwaukie, the Native American Youth and Family Center (NAYFA) along with Clackamas County celebrated the opening of Khwat yaka haws or "Auntie’s Place" on June 25, 2024, a new shelter program serving Native families in need. The name Khwat yaka haws, meaning “Auntie’s Place” in Chinook, was proposed by Oregon State Representative Tawna Sanchez, who also serves as NAYA's director of Family Services, and reflects the shelter's dedication to provide a nurturing environment, reminiscent of the supportive role aunties play in Indigenous communities.
Construction hole keeps bank robber from literally running out of road in Tigard
A man who robbed a West Linn bank — and led police on a chase Monday, July 1, into Tigard — has a large construction hole to thank for stopping his vehicle before it went over the edge of the southernmost Hall Boulevard overpass. West Linn police reported that 55-year-old Eric Provencio of Prineville robbed the West Linn Key Bank about 12:25 p.m. Monday after brandishing a large knife, leaping over the counter and taking money from teller stations. ...
Five-mile stretch of I-84 to be closed 13 hours for graffiti, litter removal
Travelers beware — a major overnight closure is planned along Interstate 84 next weekend that will close rail and highway traffic along a five-mile stretch. The Oregon Department of Transportation announced a closure from 11 p.m. Saturday, July 13, to noon Sunday, July 14, for graffiti and litter removal. I-84 east and west will be closed from Interstate 205 to Interstate 5. All on-ramps to I-84 will be closed, as...
U.S. Marshals arrest suspect following high-speed chase on Sandy Blvd
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Officers with the U.S. Marshals Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force arrested a suspect on an outstanding warrant following a high-speed chase on NE Sandy Boulevard on Monday. A federal arrest warrant was issued for 37-year-old Tyler Louis Henderson on May 18, the fifth federal warrant...
NEWS RELEASE: Housing Multnomah Now pilot initiative houses 306 households, exceeding goal by June 30 deadline
The Joint Office of Homeless Services, through its network of providers, has housed at least 306 households through its Housing Multnomah Now pilot program — exceeding Chair Jessica Vega Pederson’s goal of housing 300 people by June 30, 2024. The program housed hundreds of the most vulnerable people...
Portland to abandon promise of new district-based City Council offices by next year
Portland leaders are poised to abandon a plan to open district-based offices in January to accommodate an expanded 12-person City Council when the city’s new form of government kicks into gear. The current five-member City Council is scheduled Wednesday to cancel an existing mandate that officials set up workspaces...
Willamette Valley and surrounding areas under excessive heat warning for Fourth of July weekend
Just in time for the Fourth of July weekend, forecasters say the Willamette Valley and surrounding areas will see excessive temperatures beginning on Thursday. The “Excessive Heat Warning” will continue into Sunday with peak temperatures between 102 and 105 degrees expected on Friday and Saturday. According to National...
After 2 broken windows in a week, nonprofit SCRAP PDX gets some help: 'Our community has really come out'
PORTLAND, Ore. — June was a rough month for SCRAP PDX, with two broken windows in one week. But the store manager said as challenging as the vandalism was for the Portland nonprofit, the response from the community has been just as uplifting. The store, located on Southwest Alder...
Evergreens, Make-A-Wish Announce Fundraising Effort
Pacific Northwest chain Evergreens has teamed up with Make-A-Wish Alaska & Washington and Make-A-Wish Oregon to raise funds to help grant life-changing wishes to local children with critical illnesses. Now through Sept. 17, Seattle- and Portland-area customers can help “turn lemons into lemonade” through select menu items, storefront lemonade stands,...
Customers ransacked Portland furniture warehouse after a ‘free’ sign was erected. Then the owner found out
Portland residents thought they'd stumbled onto the deal of a lifetime on Sunday - an entire warehouse of items, all free for the taking. At least that's what a painted piece of plywood outside the warehouse's entrance, and a note asking volunteers to hand out items to anyone who wanted or needed them, led them to believe.
CityTeam to open housing, job development center in Portland’s Old Town
The anti-homelessness nonprofit CityTeam Portland announced Tuesday it will transform a building in Old Town Chinatown into a center for housing, job development and its new headquarters. Lance Orton, CityTeam Portland’s executive director, said the building will house more than 100 in dormitory-style rooms, adding to 54 beds at its...
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