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OR News Digest: 02-25-10

 
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    Prep Notebook: Ilwaco's Oman named Trico MVP

    02/25/10 Ilwaco junior Karl Oman, who led all scorers in SWW 1A Tricoboys basketball, was named the league's Most Valuable Player in arecent vote of the league's coaches.
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    Libraries turn a page: Many facilities increased hours since voters created library tax

    02/25/10 In November 2008, Clackamas County voters overwhelmingly approved creating a dedicated property tax to help fund libraries. Last month, the county disbursed the first funds, providing an opportunity to see how the new library district is working a little more than a year after the vote.
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    McMinnville police arrest California fugitive

    02/25/10 Richard Thomas Hoofard Jr., was wanted a wanted felon in California.
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    Wanted sex offender dead after SWAT standoff in Sandy

    02/25/10 SANDY, Ore. (AP) -- A standoff with police ended with the self-inflicted death of a wanted sex offender in Sandy Wednesday. U.S. Marshals were serving a warrant on 35-year-old Steven Alan Routley, who was wanted on sex abuse charges in Oregon, according to Marshals' spokesperson Cory Cunningham. No police were hurt and no officers fired shots. When officers identified him and went to make arrest ...
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    Former identity theft suspect arrested in Elk Grove

    02/23/10 A woman suspected of a large-scale 2007 identity theft was arrested in Elk Grove earlier this month for allegedly continuing to use the stolen data, authorities report.
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    Toledoan is sentenced to 10 years for 5 robberies

    02/25/10 By ERICA BLAKE BLADE STAFF WRITER Ryan Taber told a judge in Lucas County Common Pleas Court yesterday he knew he was wrong when he traveled around Toledo and Oregon and orchestrated a several-week spree of robberies. That's why he pleaded guilty to the crimes. But although acknowledging his remorse, Judge Gene Zmuda wouldn't accept Taber's reason - that he was suffering financially - and ...
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    'Toyota defense' might rescue jailed Minnesota man

    02/25/10 LINO LAKES, Minn. (AP) -- Ever since his 1996 Toyota Camry shot up an interstate ramp, plowing into the back of an Oldsmobile in a horrific crash that killed three people, Koua Fong Lee insisted he had done everything he could to stop the car.
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    Fr Montebello alleges police harassment of Nigerian man

    02/25/10 Dominican priest Mark Montebello is claiming that disregard of human rights by the police and the Law Courts in the treatment of a 33-year-old Nigerian man who resides in Malta.
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    Community Sports, Fast Breaks for Feb. 20: South Coast Babe Ruth plans Sunday meeting

    02/20/10 South Coast Babe Ruth will hold a general meeting Sunday at the North Bend Fire Hall.
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    Interactive: Police Blotter

    02/25/10 The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Wilmette and Kenilworth police departments. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court can make that determination. Court appearances take place in Cook County 2nd District Circuit Court, Skokie, unless otherwise indicated.
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    Olympic roundup: Vonn crashes, U.S. hockey pulls out tight game

    02/25/10 VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Lindsey Vonn went down hard. Zach Parise made sure the U.S. men's hockey team didn't. Hours after Vonn broke her right pinkie in a giant slalom crash, the hockey guys found themselves in trouble against Switzerland. The game was scoreless a couple minutes into the third period until Parise broke through. He added an empty-net goal in the closing seconds to seal a 2 ...
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    Vonn crashes, US hockey pulls out tight game

    02/25/10 Lindsey Vonn went down hard. Zach Parise made sure the U.S. men's hockey team didn't. Hours after Vonn broke her right pinkie in a giant slalom crash, the hockey guys found themselves in trouble against Switzerland.
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