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Wednesday 10th March, 2010

  • Ducks RB LaMichael James To Change Plea

    Fox 12

    EUGENE, Ore. -- Oregon Ducks star running back LaMichael James is scheduled to change his plea Friday in a Eugene courtroom.Springfield police arrested James, 20, last month on two counts of assault a...

  • Jurors Consider Death Penalty In Murder Case

    Fox 12

    ALOHA, Ore. -- A Washington County jury is deciding the sentence of a man convicted of killing a Bethany woman and her two sons.In late February, jurors found Ricardo Serrano guilty on 10 counts of ag...

  • Victim's Brother-In-Law Found Guilty In Stabbing

    Fox 12

    OREGON CITY, Ore. -- A stabbing victim's brother-in-law has been found guilty by reason of insanity and sentenced to 20 years at a state hospital.William Mazie was convicted of first-degree assault an...

  • Man Sentenced For Robbing Coffee Shop Twice

    Fox 12

    OREGON CITY, Ore. -- A man accused of breaking into the same coffee shop twice was sentenced to three years behind bars.Investigators said 23-year-old Adam Johnson first broke into the Singer Hill Cof...

  • Submissions still open for VoiceCatcher 5

    Examiner

    Photo Credit: VoiceCatcher The submission window is still open for the 5th edition of VoiceCatcher's annual anthology of Portland women's writing. But time is running out. To be considered, al...

  • Contenders for Columbia County Commissioner #2

    Examiner

    Wednesday, March 3, 2010 Look here for your all the elections information you could possibly want prior to Nov. 2, 2010 For all of your county elections needs, the elections …

  • Short sale and foreclosure fraud

    Examiner

    short sale and foreclosure fraud symposium , for industry professionals, at the Portland Convention Center. Hundreds of agents and title company professionals are in attendance.One of the topics on th...

  • Helping children adjust to the time change

    Examiner

    (AP Photo/Savannah College Of Art and Design) Daylight saving time is just around the corner! On Sunday, March 14th 2010, the nations clocks will "spring forward," casting a single hour of p...

  • Bibles, holy books for porn - is that a fair trade?

    Examiner

    View all » An atheist group using what amounts to a really good marketing idea to get their message out once again held an event trading holy books for porn. And no, they aren't "pro po...

  • Earthen Hand Natural Building uses traditional earthen construction methods in Newberry House

    Examiner

    Up on the rooftops - green and growing While wood-framing is the most popular way to build homes in the Pacific Northwest, wood-framed construction is a major contributor to deforestation worldwide. A...

  • Council action on Tom Hurley's disability benefits set over for one week

    General Sources

    Police Commissioner Dan Saltzman today asked the City Council to set over for one week his resolution challenging the awarding of more than $100,000 in disability payments to Portland firefighter-turn...

  • Salem facility reaches out to veterans

    General Sources

    The goal is to provide a broad range of counseling, outreach and referral services to help veterans and their families make post-war adjustments and transition to civilian life.

  • Ratproofing the composter by a frugal Portland gardener who doesn't give up

    General Sources

    The patched up composter should keep rats out. Last weekend found me chuckling over the sound of my power drill as I attempted to rat proof my composter. "Just try to get in here now," I told myself,...

  • Fire destroys Gresham apartment, displaces family of four

    General Sources

    A fire around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 9, completely destroyed an apartment in a duplex at 18305 N.E. Wasco St., displacing a family of four, including a father, mother and two teenage children.

  • 16 states add 50,000+ to jobless rolls

    The Business Journal

    U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics . California has experienced the sharpest upswing. It had 2.27 million unemployed workers in January 2010, an increase of 488,800 from the same month in 2009. The run...

  • Police: I-205 Hit-And-Run Driver Arrested

    Fox 12

    WEST LINN, Ore. -- A southeast Portland man driving on Interstate 205 struck a car Tuesday and then kept driving, leaving two injured people to crawl out of their car on their own, state police said.T...

  • Portland Trail Blazers Draft Integra Telecom as Teams Newest Internet Provider

    General Sources

    March 10, 2010 10:00 AM EST Company to Provide Fiber-Based Telecom Services and Corporate Partnership in Three-Year Deal PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

  • Portland General Electric Company - Power - Deals and Alliances Profile - new market report released

    General Sources

    2010-03-10 16:17:03 - Portland General Electric Company - Power - Deals and Alliances Profile - a new market research report on companiesandmarkets.com

  • Anitian Enterprise Security expands

    The Business Journal

    Anitian Enterprise Security announced plans Wednesday for a new data center. The data center, located at Anitian’s new offices in Beaverton, will include expanded hosting and data storage facil...

  • UO Index: Economy continues to improve

    The Business Journal

    The University of Oregon Index of Economic Indicators jumped 1.7 percent in January to 88.5, based on a 1997 benchmark of 100. This is the third consecutive month of gains in excess of 1 percent. Ove...

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