Hunt to continue as House majority leader
House Democrats have voted to keep Rep. Dave Hunt as the chamber’s majority leader as they work to keep or expand their 31-29 edge over Republicans in the 2008 elections. Rep. Peter Buckley of Ashland will replace Rep. Phil…
Police continue to investigate death of SE Portland boy
Police are continuing to investigate the death of a 7-year-old who was hit by a sport utility vehicle driven by his 21-year-old sister Thursday evening in Southeast Portland. Members of the family, recent immigrants from Ukraine, said Denis Onofreychuk ran…
Smith campaign has $3.5 million in cash
WASHINGTON — Sen. Gordon Smith, who faces re-election next year, announced today that he raised more than $1 million in the second quarter of this year. The fundraising brought his total campaign cash to $3.5 million as of June 30….
Fish on! It’s salmon season on the Oregon coast
Terry RichardDeck hand Chris Chamberlin helps Jason Miller of Milwaukie use the down rigger. First, let me answer everyone’s immediate question. Yes, we caught some fish. To find out how many, you’ll need to keep reading. Terry RichardDeck hand Chris…
Police identify two wounded in drive-by shooting Thursday
Police have identified two men who were shot in the legs during a drive-by shooting Thursday night. Frank Lloyd Wright, 56, and Terrell Jermaine Kennedy, 34, said they were walking near Northeast 17th Avenue and Emerson Street about 9:45 p.m….
PDX screener arrested, accused of stealing from luggage
A screener at Portland International Airport was arrested Friday afternoon on accusations of stealing from a passenger’s bag, the Port of Portland reported. Tuesdea Renee Palmer, 38, of Portland faces counts of theft, possession of a controlled substance and official…
Search goes on for Portland pilot missing from Aurora Airport
The Oregon Civil Air Patrol focused on the coast today in its hunt for a Portland pilot who was reported missing last Saturday after leaving the Aurora Airport. The patrol’s mission commander, Lt. Col. Pete Andersen, said searchers pursued a…
Two get aerial rescue from World Forestry Center ride
A young woman from Detroit, Mich., and her cousin spent about 45 minutes more than they expected in a lift ride at the World Forestry Center that abruptly stopped in midair early this afternoon. The two were lowered to ground…
Portland police seek robber who tried, tried again
Police are asking for help finding a robbery suspect who was kicked out of one store and tackled outside a second before getting away with money from a third July 7. Portland police and the Crime Stoppers program are offering…
Fence busters NOT; they built this fence
Terry RichardColdwater Ridge Visitor Center and Mount St. Helens. Terry RichardCory Crimmins of Castle Rock, Wash., gives his son Michael, 13, a boost. The fence builders of the Mount St. Helens Institute gathered recently at Coldwater Ridge Visitor Center on…
Boy dies in SUV incident in SE Portland
A 7-year-old boy was hit and killed by a sport utility vehicle driven by a family member today near his home in Southeast Portland, police said. The incident happened about 5 p.m. in the 2700 block of Southeast 153rd Avenue,…
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July 24th, 2007 at 10:08 pm
[…] Hunt to continue as House majority leader House Democrats have voted to keep Rep. Dave Hunt as the chamber’s majority leader as they work to keep or expand their 31-29 edge over Republicans in the 2008 elections. Rep. Peter Buckley of Ashland will replace Rep. Phil… Police continue to investigate death of SE portland boy […] […]