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The Times recognized by Oregon news association for outstanding coverage
The results are in, and writers for The News-Times were showered with honors for their work in 2023. The Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association presented the awards in its Better Newspaper Contest on Thursday, July 18, at Eagle Crest Resort in Redmond. The Times staff was awarded a total of 12 awards for their coverage of Beaverton, Tigard, Tualatin and Sherwood. Veteran Times reporter Ray Pitz was honored with first place...
Salem Police to review community violence, body worn cameras at City Council meeting
Salem Police Department leaders will deliver a mid-year update on several key department programs and reports to Salem City Council Monday. The presentation will provide updates on the city's body-worn camera program, Community Violence Reduction Initiative, policy updates and the 2023 Use of Force and Vehicular Pursuits Annual Report. The...
Summer Flower Event at Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm
New this year, Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm invites you to explore its bounty of summertime blooms. The summer flower event features vibrant sunflowers and a variety of other summer flowers. For more than 40 years, this Woodburn, Oregon, farm has delighted visitors with beautiful blossoms of every color framing the...
Milwaukie Police welcome Flora, dual-purpose dog trained to detect electronic devices
MILWAUKIE, Ore. (KATU) — The Milwaukie Police Department has introduced a new canine with a very special set of skills. Flora is a 2-year-old lab/golden retriever. She will used to search for electronic storages devices (such as hard drives) in criminal cases. Flora is able to search outdoors and...
Sheriff: Passenger dies in I-5 crash, driver arrested for DUII
LINN COUNTY, Ore. — Around 2 a.m. Sunday (July 21), Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 5 near milepost 222 in Linn County. Police say a northbound Lexus GS driven by Isael Garcia, 23, of Woodburn, rear-ended a northbound Toyota Camry driven by Justin Michael Palmer, 37, of La Center, Wash.
Want to help shape Estacada’s future? Run for city council
A majority of Estacada City Council positions, including the mayor’s seat, will be up for grabs in the November election. The Nov. 5 ballot will have three councilor positions and the mayor’s position on the ballot. All of these positions are non-partisan and are non-paid. These volunteer positions require a significant commitment of time. Councilors...
Harefest: Where the past meets the present - and it rocks
Arms raised to the sky, eyes closed, hips slowly swaying side to side, there was a nice vibe emanating from Sherry Hempstead as music filled the warm evening. The Portlander traveled to Canby with two of her 50-something girlfriends over the weekend to get lost in the music that defined their youth. At this year’s Harefest at the Clackamas County fairgrounds in Canby, this trio of ladies weren’t the only...
Brady Shivers, Thumper Galyean win LakeRidge Stampede | Final results
Championship flight: 1. Brady Shivers-Thumper Galyean, 62-64-65-191; 2. (tie) Beau Burgess-Jeff Maciejewski, 65-66-63-194; Jake Salyer-Jack Vanderburg, 64-64-66-194; 4. Cory Bull-Alex Ellis, 64-68-67-199; 5. Ben Winter-Nickolai Esau, 68-65-67-200; 6. Ty Houtchens-Paul Sutton, 69-63-69-201; 7. (tie) Cody King-Michael Pruitt, 66-70-66-202; Shawn Savage-Tyler Ware, 70-66-66-202; 9. Taylor Arreola-Derrick Boggs, 70-67-67-204; 10. Aidan Willcoxon-Erick Willcoxon, 70-66-72-208; 11. Blake Ashcraft-Ryan Rogers, 69-68-73-210; 12. Mason Couch-Rial Williams, 74-69-68-211; 13. Gerry Diaz-Alex Woodward, 70-74-70-214; 14. Miles Seybert-Marcus Davis, 74-73-70-217.
Street of Dreams pivots to showcase a variety builders across multiple communities
Although initially tabbed for the Forest Highlands neighborhood in Lake Oswego, the 2024 Street of Dreams this August will instead take place across multiple communities and feature a more varied selection of homes to peruse. Rachel Trice, the chief membership and marketing manager for the event organizer — the Home Building Association of Greater Portland — said that the originally planned development, Oswego Reserve, couldn’t be completed in time and so the HBA will host the Street of Dreams at that site in 2025. The...
Women in Wine Oregon Conference Delivers Invigorating Message of Hope and Support
Sixth annual conference gathered 270 industry members for panels and presentations from Wine Unify Executive Director Alicia Towns Franken, Portland Timbers CEO Heather Davis, and more. Carlton, Ore. (July 22, 2024) — Women in Wine Oregon, a nonprofit organization fostering inclusion and the advancement of female leadership in the beverage...
Broadway Rose goes all in for summer run of ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’
Broadway Rose Theatre Company is betting big on “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.” The company usually mounts two summer shows in the 600-seat auditorium at Tigard High School. This season, for the first time, it’s gambling on a 5-week run of a single production: the hit-packed, musical memoir recounting singer/songwriter King’s rollercoaster rise from starry-eyed teen tune-smith to rock ‘n’ roll icon.
Robert "Bob" Russell Jennings
May 24, 1937 - July 16, 2024 - Born to Milburn and Marion Campbell Jennings, May 24, 1937, in Bend, Oregon. He graduated from West Linn high school and immediately joined the United States Marines Corps. He served his country from 1955-1959. After returning home to Portland, at the age of twenty-two, he met the love of his life, Carolyn Donna Doty and they were married on September 11, 1959 and they were married for fifty years. During their time together, they had 3 beautiful daughters, 6 granddaughters, 5 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Also, not to be ...
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