Month: December 2022

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Icy Conditions Leave, But Here Comes the Wind and Rain

PORTLAND, Ore– A strong weather system is on the move through Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington.  It will impact our area through Tuesday evening.  We should expect strong gusty winds and there could be flooding along rivers and creeks.   Possible Wind Gust Map:            

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Vancouver Police Has First Woman K9 Handler

VANCOUVER, Wa.–    Meet our newest K9 Team  Officer Heather Janisch and K9 Tex! They recently completed 400 hours of patrol certification training together and went into service earlier this month. Officer Janisch is the first female K9 handler for the Vancouver Police Department. For more info on our K9 Unit visit: https://bit.ly/3jWQXyN

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Woodburn Mayor Strongly Disagrees With Governor’s Commutations

WOODBURN, Ore.–  The following is a Letter from Mayor Frank Lonergran:      

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Lincoln County Sheriff’s Acknowledges Employee Training

LINCOLN CITY,Ore.– Earlier this week, Evidence Control Specialist, Sara Tabb, received her certification with the International Association for Property & Evidence (IAPE). She is officially a Certified Property and Evidence Specialist with IAPE! This certification requires attending a training course, 1 year of experience, and passing a written examination. Well done, Sara! And congratulations on […]

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Firefighter Memorial Project Gets Additional Funding

PORTLAND, ORE.– The Portland City Council has recently completed their fall budget adjustment process. The David Camp-bell Memorial Association is pleased to report that $250,000 has been dedi-cated to the Portland Firefighter Memorial Plaza Project. The budget adjustment process occurs in the spring and fall of each year to re-allocate dedicated funds that were not, […]

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Before Governor Brown Leaves She Cancels Death Row As We Know It

SALEM, Ore—Governor Kate Brown today announced that she will use her executive clemency powers to commute the sentences of the 17 individuals on Oregon’s death row to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. “I have long believed that justice is not advanced by taking a life, and the state should not be in the […]

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West Linn Police Sound The Fentanyl Alarm

WEST LINN, Ore.– Sadly, we need to inform you that the fentanyl problem is present here in West Linn, like it is in many of our surrounding communities as well. Below is a picture of some counterfeit pills our West Linn Police Officers seized. Please be vigilant, please be informed, and please be careful. Fentanyl […]

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Harney County Suit Related To Measure 114 Stands

PORTLAND, Ore.– Thursday December 8th Measure 114 was supposed to become law in Oregon. Late Wednesday the Oregon Supreme Court denied the DOJ request to review a judge’s decision to prevent enforcement.  The court ruled the Harney County suit pausing the gun control measure will stand. 4 lawsuits were originally filed. December 6, 2022— The […]

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Dog Rescued By Newport Firefighters

NEWPORT, Ore.– Hank A Golden Retriever had the unfortunate luck of falling down a well several days ago.  Fortunately for him, Newport Firefighters rescued him.  He wasn’t hurt and was sure happy to share doggy kisses with his rescuers.  

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