Archive for September 3rd, 2010

‘This kind of research, you’re kind of at the mercy of the mountain’

This week, Cody Beedlow woke up in a familiar place 8,000 feet up on Oregon's largest glacier, nestled in a tent covered with fresh-fallen snow and surrounded by scientific instruments. > > > Photo Gallery

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‘This kind of research, you’re kind of at the mercy of the mountain’

Annual swim across Columbia River set for Labor Day

Hundreds of swimmers will take a plunge into the Columbia River Monday, to take part in the annual Cross Channel Swim.

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Annual swim across Columbia River set for Labor Day

Expect rain, radar and red apes this weekend

The weekend weather forecast doesn't look great, cops will be out in force but there are still fun things to do Labor Day weekend.

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Expect rain, radar and red apes this weekend

Hillsboro reality show, ‘Little People, Big World’ shutting down

A cable-TV reality show based in Hillsboro will be ending soon.

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Hillsboro reality show, ‘Little People, Big World’ shutting down

Labor Day drunk driving crackdown

The Portland metro area will be under a joint enforcement effort to crack down on drunk drivers over the Labor Day holiday weekend.

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Labor Day drunk driving crackdown