Month: March 2023

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Estacada Fire District Gets A New Fire Engine

ESTACADA, Ore.–Estacada Fire received grant funding from the Oregon State Fire Marshal Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) grant program to purchase this new type 3 engine that will serve the Estacada community. We look forward to taking delivery in Estacada in the coming weeks. This comes just in time for wildfire season. Estacada Fire District received […]

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From Police Chief To The FBI National Academy Grad

LONGVIEW, Wa.–Longview Police Chief Robert Huhta graduates from FBI National Academy Chief Robert Huhta graduated as a member of the 285th session of the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia, on March 16, 2023. The 285th session class consisted of two hundred and forty-seven law enforcement officers representing 47 states and the District of Columbia, […]

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Three Shot and Killed In Broad Daylight In North Portland

PORTLAND, Or.–On Saturday, March 25, 2023 at 12:23p.m., North Precinct Officers responded to a report of a shooting at North Foss Avenue and North Foss Court.  This is right next to University Park.  When they arrived they found three people shot in a car. EMS responded as well and determined that all three were dead.  […]

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Community Mourns The Loss Of A Mother And Her Young Daughter

VANCOUVER, Wa.–  A community vigil will be held to remember Meshay Melendez and Layla Stewart, a mother and daughter who were found dead of suspected domestic violence.  Their bodies were found near Washougal Wednesday.  The pair went missing earlier this month.  The medical examiner will determine cause and manner of death. The vigil will be held […]

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West Linn High Students Support National Drug And Alcohol Awareness Program

WEST LINN, Ore.–The kickoff lunch happened Friday March 17th.  Students packed a performing arts studio.  The message was clear, everyone needs to help everyone else.  Nobody is alone. Executive Director of Community Living Above – substance use prevention Pam Pearce welcomed the students and others.  She shared her addiction story and recovery.  She’s seen here […]

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Update On Injured Clark County Sheriff Deputy

VANCOUVER, Wa.– It has been a pretty wild 10 days here at the Sheriff’s Office.I am happy to report that Drew Kennison was released from the hospital yesterday and is now at a Rehabilitation facility. He will likely be there for the next couple of weeks. Thank you to everyone at Legacy Emanuel for caring […]

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Drugs Have Gone To The Dogs In Clackamas County

CLACKAMAS, Ore.– Two Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office K9s — Abbie and Coda — are among the first law-enforcement dogs in Oregon certified to detect fentanyl. On Feb. 7, 2023, the California Narcotic Canine Association (CNCA) certified K9 Abbie in fentanyl detection. Abbie is the first dog serving an Oregon sheriff’s office to earn the distinction; […]

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