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Nyberg Creek Trail completion provides scenic views for Tualatin walkers

Less than a year after construction began on Tualatin’s Nyberg Creek Trail, the three-quarters of a mile trail is complete except for some final landscaping details. The trail, which is located off Southwest 65th Avenue and east of Meridian Park Medical Center, travels through the back of Rolling Hills Apartments and O
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Portland Braces For Second Sizzling Heat Blast Next Week

Portland is starting Friday, June 19, under clear blue skies and a quick warmup, with inland neighborhoods expected to climb to about 91°F this afternoon. The sun will be strong, winds will stay light out of the west-northwest, and an onshore push later in the weekend should knock temperatures back a bit. Forecasters a
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Judge dismisses case against city of Lake Oswego by Street of Dreams developer

A lawsuit filed against the city of Lake Oswego by the owner of the Oswego Reserve development in the Forest Highlands neighborhood was dismissed by a Clackamas County judge on Tuesday, May 26. The original lawsuit alleged that the city created wetlands on the land the business purchased to build...
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70-year-old Gresham man with medical issues goes missing

GRESHAM Ore. (KPTV) - A 70-year-old Gresham man with possible memory issues has been missing since Friday morning, according to police. At about 10 a.m., Richard Fay left an appointment and was last seen near Northwest 13th Street and Northwest 12th Court in Gresham. Gresham police said Fay takes medication...
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Clackamas County DA’s office clears deputies of criminal negligence in restraint death of woman...

OREGON CITY, Ore. — The Clackamas County District Attorney's Office will not pursue criminal charges against deputies involved in a woman's jailhouse death in February, the agency announced Friday, concluding that her death was due to a "perfect storm" of factors. Gerlinde Spring Lynch, 47, died on Feb. 18...
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Extreme Heat Watch returns to Portland early next week

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Portland National Weather Service has placed the greater Portland-Vancouver area under an Extreme Heat Watch for Monday and Tuesday, June 22 and June 23. Portland could see afternoon highs return to the mid and upper 90s, similar to earlier this week. Temperatures could even...
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Portland birth center to close after employees report weeks without pay: ‘A lot of...

PORTLAND, Oregon — A Portland birth center is abruptly closing after employees said they have not been paid in nearly a month. Midwives at Andaluz Waterbirth Center KGW spoke with said the last time they received a paycheck was May 22. When the next pay period arrived two weeks...
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Portland man dies in Alaska after hiking accident

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland man who had been hiking in Alaska when he became injured last week has died.  The body of Heath Didier, 49, was recovered June 16 near Ketchikan, Alaska after a two-day search effort.  Alaska State Troopers said they learned Didier was missing from a notification he sent at 10:24 […]
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Semi truck knocks down seven power poles in downtown Beaverton, prompts shelter in place

BEAVERTON, Ore. (KATU) — A semi truck knocked down seven power poles in downtown Beaverton on Friday evening, prompting first responders to issue a shelter-in-place for nearby businesses and homes while utility crews make sure everything is safe. Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue reported the incident at about 4:30...
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Suspected Portland bank robber arrested after GPS tracker leads police to his location

Boldragon Plexico, a convicted felon, was arrested for robbing a bank in downtown Portland after a teller slipped a GPS tracker in with the money, leading police to his location.

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