07/12/11 With the nice weather, Bridge Shuttle ridership is growing. After 23 weeks of service, the number of shuttle riders is 13,459 including 1,969 bicyclists. The average number of pedestrians riding on weekdays is currently 81 and the daily average for bicyclists is 12. Overall pedestrians ride more on weekdays and bicyclists ride more on weekends.
07/12/11 Oregon State Police are still investigating Monday's three-vehicle traffic accident on Oregon 6 between Glenwood and Banks that left one dead and two others with serious injuries. Names of those involved have been released.
07/12/11 A North Oregon Coast man died Monday and a Cornelius man was injured in a head-on collision on Highway 6 a quarter-mile west of its intersection with Gales Creek Road. State police Tuesday morning reported that Kenneth L. Clark, 68, of Cloverdale died at the scene. According to police reports, ...
07/12/11 The Community Sports Calendar on Columbian.com is updated each Tuesday. Submit items for the calendar by sending an e-mail to paul.danzer@columbian.com, or call 360-735-4521.
07/11/11 Also, West Linn city councilors are considering placing a police station bond measure on the ballot.
07/08/11 LITCHFIELD--The East Litchfield Volunteer Fire Company has sizzled into the finals of a national barbecue recipe competiton. The makers of Tree Top apple juice invited firehouses from around the nation to enter their most delicious, mouth-watering BBQ recipes using Tree Top products.
06/28/11 A former cattle ranch, the 6,500-acre BLM preserve is home to a significant portion of Douglas County's Columbian white-tailed deer, which were removed from the federal endangered species list in 2003.
06/28/11 A 57-year-old Beaverton man was injured Monday when the commercial truck he was driving crashed through a guardrail on Highway 20 west of Eddyville and rolled down an embankment. Lester W. Kissinger was taken to Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital in Newport with non-life threatening injuries, ...
06/28/11 Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum to host race expo and dinner.
06/28/11 ( Oregon Health & Science University ) Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have discovered a naturally occurring disease in monkeys that is very much like multiple sclerosis in humans -- a discovery that could have a major impact on efforts to understand the cause of multiple sclerosis.
06/28/11 HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--By choosing Deltek Costpoint and utilizing its integrated financial management capabilities, PECI smoothly transitions how it manages its business from a non-profit firm to a commercial enterprise.
06/28/11 The Community Sports Calendar on Columbian.com is updated each Tuesday. Submit items for the calendar by sending an e-mail to paul.danzer@columbian.com, or call 360-735-4521.
06/16/11 In a game that was overshadowed locally by another team in another sport, New England and Toronto played out a lackluster draw in front of a tiny crowd at Gillette Stadium. Though the official attendace was 6,680 the actual attendance appeared to be lower, with the home side getting the bulk of the offense. "We had what, 19 shots, 11 corners?," Revolution coach Steve Nicol said. " Free kicks. We ...
06/16/11 More so than in any other professional sports league, the greatness of the NBA relies heavily on the the greatness of its players. A great player can make or break a franchise (see LeBron James ), and when a team finds a superstar who sticks around for a while, their impact can change the tone of a franchise for a long time (see Michael Jordan). Franchises like the Celtics and Lakers have been ...
06/16/11 A somewhat different approach would allow the Weston High boys tennis team to reach the same finish at the state Class S tournament this season as it did previously. For the first time since 2003 the Trojans were not represented in the final round of either the singles or the doubles brackets. But they still went far just the same. Nearly all of their players made it to at least the third round ...
06/16/11 Tonight, the SeaWolves look for their second straight series win as they take on the Portland Sea Dogs (Boston Red Sox) in the rubber game of a three-game series at Jerry Uht Park. Last night, the SeaWolves banged out 11 runs on 14 hits en route to an 11-3 win over Portland.
06/16/11 This year's special exhibit, "Language of Sculpture," features works by Oregon City's Ben Dye (metal), Portland's Bonnie Meltzer (mixed media) and Rhododendron's Jason Johnston (bronze). The festival also offers artist demonstrations, a juried crafts fair and kids' programs and activities.
06/13/11 DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - The construction cranes are returning to City West. Although there may not be as many as were seen in Downtown circa 2006, in a couple of years, they will give way to new residents.
06/05/11 POWER REPLAY: West Virginia dropped the series finale at Lexington 7-1. The Legends plated two in the first and five in the fifth against Brandon Cumpton and the Power bullpen. West Virginia's lone run was tallied in the third on a single by Drew Maggi.
06/05/11 New Buffalo's Lena Madison won the Division 4 girls state discus championship Saturday. |