Cornelius Police Chief Paul Rubenstein, who has been on paid administrative leave since November pending an internal investigation, has “voluntarily retired” from the department, the city announced late Friday afternoon.
Capt. Aaron Ashbaugh submitted his retirement letter to the city on Tuesday, said Capt. Mike Herb, a Forest Grove police spokesman. He spent more than 26 years with the department, Herb said.
A newly installed Tsunami Interpretive Trail makes South Beach — home to the Hatfield Marine Science Center, NOAA and a handful of other businesses — the only place on the Oregon Coast where you’ll know to the minute how much time you’ll need to get to safety if a tsunami is on the way. It’s believed to be the first of its kind here, but organizers hope to see more of the signs up and down the coast.
SALEM — In the end, three months wasn’t enough time for Gov. John Kitzhaber’s O&C Timber Panel to achieve the monumental task of crafting a proposal for management of 2.6 million acres of Oregon & California Railroad Lands in Oregon.
DALLAS — The Dallas Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services honored their best at the two agencies’ annual awards ceremony in late January.
MONMOUTH — Neighborhoods throughout Monmouth were hit with graffiti — some of it gang-related — in late January.
The deal signed Friday by Gov. John Kitzhaber and members of a taskforce comprising competing interest groups includes water storage projects that could divert more Columbia River water in the winter, which is less detrimental to fish than spring and summer withdrawals.
Canby Schools Superintendent John Steach is one of three finalists for the same job in the South Kitsap School District in Washington state.
It looks like Wilsonville’s Memorial Park will be getting a significant makeover as early as Labor Day.
DONALD — The Donald Volunteer Firefighters Association has ceased to exist, but former members are not taking the loss of their organization lightly.
Former city recorder released from jail on Thursday Longtime Milwaukie residents who have kids involved in area schools and youth sports programs were concerned.