Aloha woman dies in Hillsboro car crash

The Beaverton Valley Times Thu, Jul 24, 2008

An Aloha woman died and three others were injured in a four-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon at Southwest Baseline Road and 206th Avenue. Upon …

Deputies arrest two youths in gang-related shooting

No one was injured in fight at Aloha High School

The Beaverton Valley Times
Thu, Jul 24, 2008

A handgun went off during a gang-related altercation at Aloha High School Wednesday evening, ending in the arrest of two brothers. Washington County …

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Strip mall tear down on horizon in Cedar Mill

Businesses, residents will relocate for street-widening project

By Ray Pitz /
The Beaverton Valley Times
Thu, Jul 24, 2008

A long-time Cedar Mill icon at Murray Boulevard and Cornell Road will soon see the wrecking ball as Washington County prepares to make improvements …

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Teacher launches series of clue-laden teen books By Christina Lent / The Beaverton Valley Times Thu, Jul 24, 2008 Updated 2.9 hours ago David Michael Slater just completed a new literary fantasy adventure series fraught with suspense, hidden clues, bizarre twists and an ancient book …

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Downtown historic home transforms with old-fashioned charm

By Christina Lent /
The Beaverton Valley Times
Thu, Jul 17, 2008

Looking at the Theel House in Beaverton’s historic district in downtown, a passerby would be hard-pressed to point out which is the original …

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Washington County trims traffic fee proposal

Businesses and developers hollered about big increase in early plan

By Ray Pitz /
The Beaverton Valley Times
Mon, Jul 21, 2008
Updated 11.4 hours ago

Washington County officials have pared back a proposed traffic impact fee increase that made some commercial developers and business leaders …

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Thieves skip town with plates

Out-of-state license plates targeted at four complexes

The Beaverton Valley Times
Thu, Jul 24, 2008

Thieves took a twist in an identity theft spree early Tuesday morning – this time stealing the identity of cars. Beaverton police responded to …

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- Beaverton, Tigard districts get $2.4 million from state fund

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- Valley Times wins 10 better newspaper awards

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- Retailers try to solve water bottle issue

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- ‘Dr. Death’ returned to Australia to face charges

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- Charter change on tap for ballot

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- Portland Community College names new Rock Creek president

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- Students get mechanical at PCC technology camp

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- School district hires veteran financial officer

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- Passerby thwarts attempted abduction in Bethany

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Skeptics ask: Will tourism grants put 'heads in beds'?

Grants intended to boost overnight stays in Washington County awarded to private businesses and locals-only festivals

By Darryl Swan / The Times
Thu, Jul 17, 2008

A Beaverton nonprofit business association raised eyebrows in June when it allocated new hotel-motel tax dollars intended to attract tourists from 50 …

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Doorstep sex offender flyers are phonies

Fake handouts, complete with county logos, were distributed in Cedar Hills

The Beaverton Valley Times
Thu, Jul 17, 2008

Washington County sheriff’s detectives are asking for the public’s help in finding the person or people responsible for illegally …

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