
Results 1 - 20 of 62 in Wheeler County, OR
Scappoose family cleared in Wheeler County shooting
A Wheeler County grand jury on Thursday chose not to indict members of a Scappoose family involved in last month's shooting of a northeast Portland man while hunting near the John Day River, according to a Friday morning announcement by Wheeler County District Attorney Daniel Ousley. Comment?
No criminal charges in hunter's death
Wheeler County District Attorney Daniel Ousley says a Wheeler County Grand Jury convened on Thursday, November 5th, to review investigative facts into the death of 61-year old Frank Means from Portland. Comment?
Scappoose family cleared in Wheeler County shooting
A Wheeler County grand jury on Thursday chose not to indict members of a Scappoose family involved in last month's shooting of a northeast Portland man while hunting near the John Day River, according to a Friday morning announcement by Wheeler County District Attorney Daniel Ousley. Comment?
Grand Jury: Hunter was killed in self defense during confrontation
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Wheeler County District Attorney Daniel Ousley announced Friday that a Wheeler County Grand Jury convened on Thursday, November 5th, to review investigative facts into the death of 61-year old Howard Franklin Means from Portland. Comment?
Homicide case goes to Wheeler County grand jury
A Wheeler County homicide case involving a Scappoose family is expected to go to grand jury later this week, said an Oregon State Police captain who is investigating the case. 2 comments
Reexamine police standards training
... he either passed the full exam or he went through many weeks of retraining. He elected to step down. Yet, in Wheeler County, a recent shooting death points out a major problem. A sheriff gives the outward appearance of incompetence or cover-up in ... Comment?
Obituaries for the day of October 27, 2009
... Odessa Wechter and Hamilton Keyes Donnelly at his grandmother's house at the top of the Donnelly Grade in Wheeler County. He was the grandson of a founding father of Wheeler County. He attended grade school in a one-room school at Service Creek. He ... Comment?
Portland hunter shot and killed in altercation with three men and boy from Scappoose family
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Frank Means during a recent fishing trip. A Portland hunter shot and killed October 7 at a remote campsite along the John Day River, died after an altercation with four people from the Scappoose area, Wheeler County officials said today. Comment?
Hunter killed in fight with Scappoose family
FOSSIL - The Wheeler County Sheriff's Office says the Oct. 7 shooting death of a 61-year-old Portland hunter came during an altercation with a Scappoose family. Comment?
Sheriff: Portland hunter got in 'altercation' before shooting death
... ago in Central Oregon. Frank Means, 61, died Oct. 7, shot to death while hunting on the John Day River in Wheeler County, about three and a half hours east of Portland. Local authorities initially refused state resources in the investigation. On ... Comment?
... line. The investigation will continue into Means death. Means was killed during a hunting trip near Fossil in Wheeler County around October 7th. Comment?
John James Manning, the son of Irish immigrants, was born April 19, 1915, at Bridge Creek in Wheeler County, OR to John Joseph and Margaret King Manning. Comment?
Man robs Plaid Pantry in Troutdale
... ll 503-823-3333. -- Lynne Terry Recommend Recommend ( 0 ) : Authorities investigate skeletal remains found in Wheeler County Comment?
Authorities investigate skeletal remains found in Wheeler County
Skeletal remains discovered in the Ochoco National Forest in Wheeler County may be those of a 27-year-old man who had been reported missing last year. Comment?
Skeletal remains found could be missing Rainbow Family camper
The body of a man thought to be a missing 27-year-old camper was found by hunters in Wheeler County Monday. Comment?
Oregon State Police to help investigate Portland hunter's shooting death
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Oregon State Police is joining an investigation into last week's shooting death of a Portland hunter in Wheeler County, the agency said today. Comment?
'That guy who shot my husband is out on the street'
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... an experienced hunter, was camped out by himself last week along the John Day River in a remote area of Wheeler County when investigators say some other people came upon the campsite and gunfire broke out. Means was shot multiple times but ... Comment?
Widow seeks justice for husband killed while camping in Wheeler County
... an experienced hunter, was camped out by himself last week along the John Day River in a remote area of Wheeler County when investigators say some other people came upon the campsite and gunfire broke out. Means was shot multiple times but ... Comment?
Family Of Dead Hunter Still Waiting For Answers
The family of Frank Means, who was shot Oct. 7 in eastern Oregon, is still waiting for answers in his death. Comment?
Portland woman wonders why her husband died
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Jackie Means greets her husband's cousin, Julie Heady, at her house Wednesday. Heady brought food for the family of Frank Means, who was shot and killed last week at a hunting camp in Wheeler County. Comment?