Clackamas County News
Judge pulled from Oswego Lake public access case after old emails from advocates surface
Judge pulled from Oswego Lake public access case after old emails from advocates surface
Fired West Linn cop who pursued wrongful arrest of Michael Fesser sentenced to probation, diversity training
Fired West Linn cop who pursued wrongful arrest of Michael Fesser sentenced to probation, diversity training
Fired West Linn police sergeant Tony Reeves, 43, was sentenced this week after pleading no contest to first-degree official misconduct stemming from his role in the wrongful 2017 arrest of Michael Fesser of Portland.
Mayor’s sister, others on far-right harass residents who raise concerns in Gladstone, 2 residents say
Mayor’s sister, others on far-right harass residents who raise concerns in Gladstone, 2 residents say
Two Gladstone residents say they’ve been harassed by the sister of Mayor Tammy Stempel and members of the political far-right after communicating concerns to the mayor.
Portland man steals car, attempts to swim across Sandy River to avoid capture
Portland man steals car, attempts to swim across Sandy River to avoid capture
Charles Thomas of Portland faces four charges for the theft of a 2019 SUV, including second-degree burglary.
Missing Portland hiker’s body found in Sandy River
Missing Portland hiker’s body found in Sandy River
The 53-year-old was reported missing July 12.
In first for Oregon, Clackamas County to build new courthouse with private financing
In first for Oregon, Clackamas County to build new courthouse with private financing
Clackamas officials plan to build a $313 million courthouse, even though its ballooning costs will require 'painful' cuts to the rest of the county’s budget. They’re taking an unusual approach to funding and operating it: a public-private partnership with a multinational investment firm.
State takes over investigation into fatal police shooting of Derrick Clark during traffic stop in Clackamas County
State takes over investigation into fatal police shooting of Derrick Clark during traffic stop in Clackamas County
Clackamas County District Attorney John Wentworth said Wednesday that he asked the state to lead the inquiry into the death of Derrick D. Clark.
Former West Linn dentist pleads guilty to using his job to illegally distribute steroids, testosterone, Xanax
Former West Linn dentist pleads guilty to using his job to illegally distribute steroids, testosterone, Xanax
Salwan J. Adjaj, 43, pleaded guilty Wednesday morning to possession with intent to distribute controlled substances. He also faces another pending federal case, accused of fraudulently obtaining nearly $8 million in loans intended to help small business during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Century-old Estacada quilting club combines love, history and community one stitch at a time
Century-old Estacada quilting club combines love, history and community one stitch at a time
The “Skip-a Week Quilt Club,” which meets weekly at the Garfield Grange, is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a display of friendship quilts this week.
Canard’s Oregon City restaurant opens this weekend
Canard’s Oregon City restaurant opens this weekend
The Oregonian's 2018 Restaurant of the Year takes its show on the road at the former Grano Bakery space.
Oregon man arrested on suspicion of kidnapping, sexually abusing Canadian teen
Oregon man arrested on suspicion of kidnapping, sexually abusing Canadian teen
A 41-year-old Oregon community radio show host is facing charges of kidnapping and sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl he allegedly lured from Edmonton, Canada, on June 24.
Fighter jets will fly over Oregon, SW Washington for July 4 events
Fighter jets will fly over Oregon, SW Washington for July 4 events
The Guard said the planes will be at about 1,000 feet above ground and travel about 400 mph.
Letter from the Editor: Our journalists must refrain from partisan activities
Letter from the Editor: Our journalists must refrain from partisan activities
We don’t want journalists putting campaign signs in their yards or bumper stickers on their vehicles. We ask journalists not to donate to political campaigns or march in support of causes.
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