Officers who responded to police station shooting still affected by inability to help
By Dan Itel /
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 8, 2008
West Linn police officials say little can be learned from last week’s shooting in the parking lot of the police station – other than it …
Several short-term loans this next year and a capital bond are part of city’s planning
By Jim Hart /
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 8, 2008
When West Linn City Manager Chris Jordan presented the fiscal 2009 budget to the city council at a recent meeting, he was giving the panel mainly …
District feeling the squeeze from growth, needs keep increasing
By Jim Hart /
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 8, 2008
The school board is beginning to feel the squeeze due to growth.
It has been almost six years since the last capital bond measure was approved, …
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 8, 2008
The West Linn Farmer’s Market kicked off its third year of existence Tuesday with a new name, new day and a renewed dedication to providing …
By Lee van der Voo /
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 8, 2008
Two newcomers are facing off for the Democrat nomination to represent Lake Oswego in the Oregon House, giving voters a choice between a local …
By Cindy Garrison /
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 8, 2008
Early learning is important to children’s development, according to Jane Stickney, deputy superintendent for the West Linn-Wilsonville School …
This is the third part of a three-part series looking at the 15 candidates for the Clackamas County Board of Commissioners. Today’s installment details the candidates for position No. 5. Information is compiled by the Pamplin Media Group.
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The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 8, 2008
Lori DeRemer
Bio-graphy: 40, married to Dr. Shawn DeRem-er, twin 13-year-old daughters: Emilie and Annie; Hometown: Happy Valley; political …
Council will nominate replacement for Mike Gates, who abruptly resigned last week
By Jim Hart /
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 8, 2008
Acting quickly to fill the city council vacancy created by the unexpected resignation of Mike Gates, the council decided Monday night that it would …
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 8, 2008
West Linn police were left wondering Friday, May 2 what makes residential burglary something a criminal chooses to do midday in full view of all …
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 8, 2008
Information for the public safety column comes from public records of the West Linn Police Department.
Police recently filed reports on the …
The Lake Oswego Review
Thu, May 8, 2008
THURSDAY, MAY 8
· OLD TOWN NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION – 7 p.m. Contact Craig Stephens for location of meeting, craigattbi@yahoo.com or …
By Steve Law /
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 1, 2008
Until February, the script for Oregon’s Fifth Congressional District race appeared to be a ho-hum rerun of 2006. Democratic incumbent …
Famed peace messenger pays visit to West Linn High School and Marylhurst
By Cliff Newell /
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 1, 2008
Jane Goodall tends to draw a crowd.
That was remarkably apparent at the famed anthropologist’s speech at Marylhurst University on April …
‘People are fighting over nothing,’ said a bone-tired Mike Gates
By Jim Hart /
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 1, 2008
Updated May 5, 2008
West Linn resident and public servant Mike Gates has resigned from the West Linn City Council.
Late in Monday night’s meeting, Gates scribbled …
The former president brings wife’s campaign message to Oregon City High School
By Matthew Graham /
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 1, 2008
Former President Bill Clinton, stumping for his wife’s campaign, treated audience members from all over Clackamas County to a 30-minute, …
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 1, 2008
Information for the public safety column comes from public records of the West Linn Police Department.
Police recently filed reports on the …
By Jim Hart / The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 8, 2008
The city of West Linn wants to levy more property taxes totaling more than $6.5 million over a five-year period. The question is Measure 3-285 on …
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 8, 2008
The following annexation proposals came before the West Linn City Council Feb. 11 for their final hearing before the May 20 primary election. Five …
By Lee van der Voo / The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 8, 2008
Police and fire officials are still investigating the cause of a fire that roared through a condominium in Lake Oswego’s First Addition …
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 8, 2008
Maria Holmes
Maria Holmes died April 30, 2008 of cancer. She was 50.
Mrs. Holmes was born Jan. 20, 1958, in Dreux, France to George and Martha …
Teenage son jumps from second-story window to escape
KPAM 860
Thu, May 1, 2008
Updated May 1, 2008
A 56-year-old woman is dead after fire roared through her condominium in Lake Oswego’s First Addition neighborhood.
Carol Frank’s son …
Sentencing delayed again for former West Linn man who bilked at least $24 million
By Todd Murphy / The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 1, 2008
Updated May 2, 2008
He stared straight ahead.
People he had known for 10 years, 20 years – people he had once called friends but whom he had swindled out of …
By Cliff Newell / The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 8, 2008
One thing that everyone should know about the influx of coyotes into West Linn and Lake Oswego is this: You had better get used to them.
As Capt. …
West Linn police sift through evidence in department parking lot where a man killed his estranged wife
The West Linn Tidings
Tue, Apr 29, 2008
Updated Apr 30, 2008
A woman heading to the West Linn Police Department for help in a domestic dispute was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon, April 29, in the …
Officers respond to call of ‘armed and bloodied people’ only to find students filming project
By Jim Hart / The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 1, 2008
Updated May 5, 2008
West Linn police were shocked last week when they arrived at a scene that instantly appeared to be a major crime in progress.
They responded to the …
This is the second part of a three-part series looking at the 15 candidates for the Clackamas County Board of Commissioners. Today’s installment details the candidates for position No. 4. Candidate profiles for Position No. 5 will run in the May 8 T
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 1, 2008
David Mowry
Biography: David Mowry, 56, lives in unincorporated North Clackamas County and is a business and public affairs consultant.
Mowry …
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 1, 2008
A man with a two-month-old gunshot wound was arrested by West Linn police at 8 a.m. Thursday and charged with breaking into a car in Lake Oswego …
The Lake Oswego Review
Thu, May 1, 2008
THURSDAY, MAY 1
· NEWCOMERS WELCOME CLUB – Meet and greet coffee. For time and place of gathering, call Noelle McEwen at 503-495-3841.
· …
The West Linn Tidings
Thu, May 1, 2008
Janice (Jan) Tirrill
Oregon City resident Janice Irene Tirrill died April 5, 2008 of breast cancer. She was 66.
Known as Janny or Jan, Mrs. …