Dwight I. Baker Nov. 23, 1917- Aug. 11, 2010 Dwight I. Baker passed away peacefully on Aug. 11, at age 92. He was born in Grass Valley in Nov. 23, 1917. At age 15, he enrolled at OSU on a football scholarship and studied mechanical engineering. He went on to a prestigious engineering career ...

Milwaukie Thursday, Aug. 12 6:55 a.m. – Someone broke the window out of a car parked along the 11800 block of SE 48th Avenue overnight. 3:59 p.m. – Milwaukie police assisted the Clackamas County Marine Patrol on pulling out a boat stuck on the rocks in the Willamette ...

After noticing dense smoke chugging from a two-story home located in a residential neighborhood of Oak Grove, three Milwaukie teens saved a senior citizen from the rapidly advancing flames. Riding his skateboard to the house on Sunday evening, Ryan VanVactor, 14, soon to be a freshman at Milwaukie ...

One of the two councilors running for re-election in Happy Valley could be unseated by a self-described “citizen activist” in the city's open election format. The three residents of the city have distinct backgrounds and priorities, and the top two vote winners among the candidates will ...

Seventy-five-year-old Clackamas resident Bruce Kayser's 66-acre plot at the corner of Hemrick and Foster roads has been in his family all his life; over the years they've harvested hops and grazed land for cattle. But Kayser expects that this season's crop of winter wheat will be one of the last ...

No one at Happy Valley's Premier Sport & Fitness saw anything amiss on that fateful Wednesday last month. Laura Rollins, a 44-year-old construction company bookkeeper, had just completed the stretches that had preceded the cardio and weight training that she had done two or three times a week ...

Milwaukie provided a venue for serious discussions of the roller coaster, mostly headed down toward the red, that's been the story of funding for schools and other social services in Oregon. The area's elected leaders had expected simply to celebrate their victory in saving thousands of teaching ...

Time is running out for the more than 2,700 members of Oregon's 41st Infantry Brigade who might want unemployment benefits this summer. Thousands kicked off the summer by attending the Yellow Ribbon Career and Benefit Fair at Clackamas Community College, but the dog days of August mark their 90-day ...

On Monday at approximately 6:30 p.m., Milwaukie residents Emily Kauts and her 4-year-old daughter Bella fell out of their swift moving raft into the Clackamas River. They had been floating along in a six-foot Sevylor raft in the river near Cross Park in Gladstone. Lisa Pierce, a friend of ...

Homeowners in the Portland suburbs are being smacked with foreclosure notices at a greater rate than their urban and rural counterparts, with several north Clackamas communities suffering some of the biggest increases in the metro area. The Oregon City area saw a 17 percent jump in foreclosures ...