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| Friday, May 09, 2008 |
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The statewide average for regular unleaded in Oregon increases almost a cent this week to $3.67.
The Oregon Department of Human Services granted a certificate of need Monday for Ascend Health Corporation to build a 36-bed psychiatric hospital in Portland where the Cedar Hills Hospital was previously located.
The longshoremen at the Port of Portland are some of 25,000 workers up and down the West Coast who took the opportunity May Day to protest rather than work.
Ethanol production is getting the brunt of the blame for the hike in food costs, but Grassley said there are plenty of reasons for the spike, including high gas prices and drought.
Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare serves 23,000 people in the five Oregon counties holding Portland and its suburbs, Salem and Eugene.
The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office says the trailer contained 1,500 gallons of off-road diesel fuel valued at about $6,000.
Struggling with mounting debt and rising prices, faced with the toughest economic times since the early 1990s, Americans are selling prized possessions online and at flea markets at alarming rates.
It's called a "goal net zero home," which means the energy created is almost enough to power the home for the entire year.
The major reason behind the skyrocketing prices at the pumps continues to be the high price of crude oil.
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Police said they received a report of several people fighting at Southeast 83rd Avenue and Flavel Street just before 10 p.m.
Mark Estes, from The Dalles, had been windsurfing on the Columbia when he became exhausted, Sherman County deputies said.
Washington State Police troopers say the 30-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. His body was recover from a partially submerged overturned vehicle.
A local high school teacher is on paid leave while police investigate allegations of misconduct with a 14-year-old girl, officers said.
Willard "Billy" Wayne Waggoner, 32, is wanted for attempted murder and assault in the first degree.
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Jeremiah Masoli, an academic qualifier out of high school, heads to Eugene after leading CCSF to a junior college national title as a freshman in 2007.
Two players from Central Washington unexpectedly picked up Tucholsky and carried her around the bases, helping her touch each bag to complete the three-run homer.
"I look forward to the challenge," said Erik Spoelstra, who received word of the decision over the weekend.
Among the five who have signed as of Monday morning are: LB Jordan Senn (Beaverton), FB Olaniyi Sobomehin (Portland), RT Daren Heerspink (Lynden, WA), C Brennen Carvalho (Kapa'a, HI) and DE Casey Tyler (Edmonds, WA).
The New York Jets quarterback was moved to tears Thursday after Pope Benedict XVI blessed and kissed his newborn daughter.
Originally joining the Seahawks as the 19th selection overall in the 2000 NFL Draft, Alexander started 97 of 119 career games after becoming the regular starter during his second season.
Portland’s largest home-opening crowd came in 2001, as 12,295 fans witnessed the team's first-ever home match as a member of the USL First Division.
The much ballyhooed No. 1 draft pick was sidelined before his rookie season started because of microfracture surgery on his right knee.
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