Woodburn News

A fire in Washington Elementary School, which is now a 95-year-old building, in 1967 eliminated the school's second story.

Ashley Biggs, Katie Kalugin and Ariana Paniagua, who all graduated in 2011, achieved scores of 3 or higher on the AP exams.

Marion County Sheriff's Deputies padlocked a house shut at 1040 Wilson St. in Woodburn last week.

Happy Tuesday, Clackamas County. Here's some of the area's latest headlines to go with that healthy dose of sunshine you're getting this morning: Mt.

Attorney Dan Gatti made headlines nearly a decade ago by filing lawsuits on behalf of 15 men who said they were sexually abused as teenagers by a prison chaplain at a state reform school in Woodburn during the 1970s.

American Airlines wants to cut labor costs by 20 percent and eliminate 12,000 to 14,000 jobs at the... A man and woman are dead following a crash Sunday night at the intersection of Highways 211 and 170 between Woodburn and Molalla, according to Oregon State Police.

For every person who criticizes the Portland area's Mexican food, there's another arguing that there are plenty of good taquerias -- you just have to be willing to drive a bit to find them.

Bird lovers from as far away as Florida, Kentucky and Hawaii have come to Woodburn to see the migratory bird, a brambling, which is relatively common in northern Europe and Asia but almost never seen in Oregon.

A 59-year-old woman was killed Wednesday afternoon when she was struck by a van while crossing Highway 99E in Hubbard.

Woodburn saw rising waters around the city and just outside city limits last week in what Public Works Director Dan Brown called a "25-year flood." Waters along Butteville Road started to flood a Stafney Lane bridge but Brown said the city avoided any major flooding because they were able to keep the culverts free of debris.

The tacos at Cinco de Mayo Taqueria in Woodburn, Oregon, are pretty nice but what haunts me are the memelitas , served four to plate for five bucks.

Area residents would be wise to stay indoors and off the streets as flooding has started in the Woodburn area.

Regis High School will hold its annual open house at the end of the month for families who are considering their educational options, the school announced in a press release recently.

Report of a woman in the women's restroom for several hours. 3:05 pm., unsecured premises, 900 block Western Ave.