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Washington County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Washington County, OR.

Results 1 - 20 of 1,195 in Washington County, OR

  1. Erwin E. AshenbrennerRead the original story w/Photo

    17 hrs ago | Bend Bulletin

    ... 5, 2009, in Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club. Donations may be made in memory of Erwin to Oregon Humane Society or Washington County Hospice. Please sign the online guest book at www.oregonlive.com/obits Erwin E. Ashenbrenner ARTICLE ACCESS: This article is ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  2. Fair complex hosts breakfast with Santa Families are invited to enjoy ...Read the original story

    20 hrs ago | BeavertonValleyTimes

    Families are invited to enjoy breakfast with Santa this weekend at the Washington County Fair Complex.

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    Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military

  3. Tigard library erases fines for foodRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Tualatin Times

    If you're one of the thousands of Washington County library card holders with fines on their account, the Tigard Public Library could be making you an offer you can't refuse.

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  4. Crash on Highway 99W leaves One DeadRead the original story

    Yesterday | Sherwoodgazette.com

    ... Dec. 2 after pulling her vehicle into the path of oncoming traffic on southbound Highway 99W at Bell Road. Washington County Sheriff's Deputies were called to the scene of the accident at 4:15 p.m. Investigators determined that Grace C. Throckmorton ...

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  5. Restraining orders can work as an effective tool to keep abusers away, advocates sayRead the original story

    Yesterday | Oregonlive.com

    ... services: Portland Women's Crisis Line: 503-235-5333 Clackamas Women's Services Crisis Line: 503-654-2288 Washington County Domestic Violence Crisis Line : 503-469-8620 Yamhill County Henderson House Crisis Line: 503-472-1503 Safety plan: Advocates ...

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    Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Portland, OR, Clackamas, OR, Yamhill County, OR

  6. Selling Your Portland Home? Current Time On MarketRead the original story

    Thursday | Portland Oregon Real Estate Blog

    ... market): DOM = Area 84 = North Portland 97 = Northeast Portland 105 = Southeast Portland 122 = Northwest Washington County 126 = Beaverton, Aloha 141 = Tigard, Tualatin, Sherwood, Wilsonville 143 = Milwaukie, Clackamas, Happy Valley 146 = West ...

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  7. Got a gadget that turns red lights to green? Washington County now has an app for that

    Thursday | Oregonlive.com

    They're out there somewhere, speeding smoothly through Washington County: Impatient drivers using electronic devices to turn traffic signals from red to green.

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  8. Authors document Hillsboro's history in photo-filled bookRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday | Oregonlive.com

    ... published last month, they've studied them all. After a while, they said, the people started to seem real. WASHINGTON COUNTY MUSEUM In 1907, Mary Ramsey Wood was believed to be Oregon's oldest resident at a reported age of 120 years. She died the ...

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    Related Topix: Hillsboro, OR, West Linn, OR, Portland, OR

  9. Dayton man injured in fatal crash north of NewbergRead the original story

    Thursday | News-Register

    ... two-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a Portland woman north of Newberg on Highway 99W at Bell Road. Washington County sheriff's deputies identified the woman as Grace C. Throckmorton, 23. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Michael D. ...

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    Related Topix: Newberg, OR, Dayton, OR

  10. Crash on Highway 99W Leaves Portland Woman DeadRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday | Salem-News.com

    Officials in Washington County say a woman died Wednesday when she pulled into the path of oncoming traffic on southbound Highway 99W.

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  11. Stimulus money: Homeless program gets HELP from its friendsRead the original story

    Thursday | Portlandtribune.com

    ... (HELP) run by Portland Community College, got from the city. The program, which operates out of the Washington County Workforce Training Center at 18624 N.W. Walker Road, is designed to help local people who are homeless, or in unstable housing ...

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    Related Topix: Beaverton, OR

  12. Beaverton consultant leads global library associationRead the original story

    Thursday | Portlandtribune.com

    ... rarian in the Beaverton City Library and as a library clerk for Tektronix, in addition to working with the Washington County Cooperative Library Services and library at Pacific University in Forest Grove. 1

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    Related Topix: Libraries

  13. Crash closes Oregon 99W south of SherwoodRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Oregonlive.com

    ... reopened near Sherwood after a fatal car crash took place at the intersection with Southwest Bell Road. Washington County Sheriff's spokesman Sgt. Dave Thompson said Grace C. Throckmorton, 23, of Portland was pulling off Bell in her Honda Accord. As ...

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    Related Topix: Portland, OR, Oregon, Sherwood, OR, Dayton, OR, Newberg, OR

  14. A crash during rush hour on southbound Highway 99 at Bell Road near...Read the original story

    Wednesday | Tualatin Times

    ... Wednesday, Dec. 2 two vehicles crashed into each other going south on Highway 99. Oregon State Police and Washington County Sheriff's Deputies responded to the scene. Both lanes going south on 99 were closed for at least an hour, but one lane has ...

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    Related Topix: Sherwood, OR

  15. Un-Civil WarRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Forestgrovenewstimes.com

    Ducks or Beavers? Allegiances run deep in Washington County, and two of its most prominent citizens square off before the biggest Civil War game in history The Forest Grove News-Times, Dec 2, 2009 , Updated 13.4 hours ago When seventh-ranked Oregon and 13th-ranked Oregon State take the field Thursday night in front of 59,000 fans at Autzen Stadium ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Oregon High School Football

  16. Garden hose helps contain fireRead the original story

    Wednesday | News-Times

    Forest Grove Firefighter Ivan Bratchuk and Brooke Brown, a firefighting intern, take apart the wall of a house on Glenwood Lane in rural Washington County on Monday.

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    Related Topix: Fire, Forest Grove, OR

  17. Oregon swine flu bug appears to have (almost) bitten the dustRead the original story

    Wednesday | News-Times

    ... noted, "but we want to keep up with our vaccination campaign because we'd love to prevent more of it." Washington County has prioritized groups eligible to receive swine flu vaccines as children age six months to five years; pregnant women and ...

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    Related Topix: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  18. Domestic violence could have roots in economic recoveryRead the original story

    Wednesday | Forestgrovenewstimes.com

    It's an irony that isn't lost on La Donna Burgess. The executive director of the Washington County Domestic Violence Resource Center believes the pending economic recovery could have something to do with a spate of local murder-suicides during November.

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    Related Topix: Tualatin, OR, Forest Grove, OR, Hillsboro, OR, Multnomah County, OR

  19. Tigard, Hillsboro open warming shelters as temperatures drop below freezingRead the original story

    Wednesday | Oregonlive.com

    A Tigard church and two Hillsboro warming shelters will be open tonight for the homeless as Washington County officials anticipate overnight temperatures dropping into the 20s for the next few days.

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    Related Topix: Tigard, OR, Hillsboro, OR, Forest Grove, OR, Tualatin, OR

  20. New rules freeze out some Meals on Wheels driversRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Forestgrovenewstimes.com

    ... and Loaves and Fishes Centers - including the one in Forest Grove serving seven communities in western Washington County - will have to live without the "emergency volunteers" and find 4-wheel-drive owners willing to be prequalified to deliver the ...

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    Related Topix: Portland, OR, Forest Grove, OR, Marketing, Multnomah County, OR