Clackamas News

High school students pause for a class photo after learning hands-only CPR techniques from Clackamas Fire District 1 firefighters.

Games and sports especially for dogs and their owners will be the highlight of Dog Sports Demo Day, planned for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, June 23.

Clackamas County is inviting public comment as part of its proceedings toward development of a budget covering fiscal year 2013-14. The hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, May 22, at 5:30 p.m. in room 115 of the Development Services Building, 150 Beavercreek Road, Oregon City.

Clackamas County voters sent a largely symbolic message to TriMet on Tuesday night against light rail by voting down a measure authorizing the line from Portland through Milwaukie to Oak Grove, pitting the county at large against North Clackamas residents who voted to support the line in their backyards.

The Lake Oswego School District is the third best school district in the country with the most affordable homes, according to a recent report by ZipRealty.

Recent events have spurred a national conversation about guns, particularly in Oregon, where half of adults own firearms.

Blalock has been one of most consistent gymnasts for the Beavers in her four years.

You've heard of eco-roofs and rooftop gardens, but the latest twist to hit Portland comes with a sweeter payout: rooftop honeybee hives.

Shanne Sowards is mentoring 19-year-old Pablo Huerta, who holds his 6-month-old, Adam.

Signs are going up this week in Happy Valley to announce the city's new radio station for community news and emergency alerts.

In attempts to eliminate confusion surrounding Multnomah County's recently passed gun ordinance and how it will affect unincorporated Corbett, Sheriff Dan Staton told a disgruntled crowd at Corbett's town hall meeting he will not enforce the ordinance that takes effect at the end of May.

John Gregos has done everything from running the top-selling record store in three states to going backstage with Stevie Ray Vaughan and becoming friends with the Grateful Dead's official photographer.

A man who was arrested in 2009 for putting glue in women's hair and cutting it while riding the bus, has been arrested again.

Firefighters administer first aid to a Milwaukie woman burned in a kitchen fire.

Healthy Aging Seminar: Mitch Lambley, certified senior adviser at Home Street Bank, and Fernando V'elez with the state of Oregon's Department of Consumer and Business Services present "Senior Citizen Property Tax Deferral and Reverse Mortgages." Registration required.

The Oak Grove Community Council at its Wednesday, May 22, meeting may vote to support changing the North Clackamas Parks & Recreational District to a locally elected board, replacing the Clackamas County Board of County Commissioners.

Clackamas County is presenting the Community Action Impact awards at the May 16 Board of County Commissioners Business Meeting.

When Jacob Roberts ran into Clackamas Town Center, Katherine Dieringer, 21, of Clackamas was in the perfume aisle of Macy's with her boyfriend Sean Boyle, 21, of Happy Valley.

The carjacking suspect who was chased and detained by bystanders on Sunday has been identified by police as Johnathan Bryan Yager Jones.

Recent events have spurred a national conversation about guns, particularly in Oregon, where half of adults own firearms.