Public defender assigned to represent former Clackamas County commissioner in felony case
The Clackamas County Circuit Court appointed a public defender to represent Melissa Fireside, the former Clackamas County ...
Lake Oswego property owners will appeal newly public lake access, aim to protect ‘what we know and love’
Kayakers, canoers and even a paddleboarder gathered to hit the waters of Oswego Lake, which is now open to the public. The ...
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Homeowners Appeal Oswego Lake Opening, Ask City Council to Join Them
Ten days after Clackamas County Circuit Judge Kathie Steele deemed the lake public and ordered it opened to the public, the ...
Public Health Survived the Pandemic. Now It Fights Politics.
Five years after the pandemic began, many local health officials say that the politicization of Covid has left them with ...
Snow is sticking on the ground in the Portland area
Winter isn’t over yet, at least not for some people in Clackamas County. According to residents, it has been snowing in ...
Judge considers contempt order, fines to force Oregon into mental health system improvements
A federal court judge is considering her options following a two-day hearing that featured multiple parties invested in the state's noncompliant healthcare system.
Multnomah County grew for the first time in years — barely. Here’s how other Oregon counties fared
The population of Multnomah County, the dense urban core of the Portland metro, rose a hair last year, even as it remained ...
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Local therapy dog enters 'Pet of the Year' competition
With the looming threat of tariffs, there is a lot of focus on how these changes may affect the supply of materials like ...
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Kohr Explores: LEGO dinosaurs stomp their way to OMSI
A man is in custody after trying to flee police by driving a stolen Toyota Tacoma with a utility trailer into a patrol car on Tuesday, according to Milwaukie police. Read online: ...
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County Votes to Send $15 Million in Metro Homeless Money to the City of Portland
The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously today to send $15 million to the city of Portland to fight ...
County likely to pass $15M in Metro tax revenue to Portland for Homeless Services
Multnomah County commissioners are set to vote on a resolution that would promise the city of Portland $15 million in ...
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Former Jail Deputy Pleads Guilty For Punching Inmate
A former Clackamas County Jail deputy has pleaded guilty to punching an inmate in the face. Video showed JeanaMarie Fisher trying to wake a male inmate. He was wearing multiple ...