Columbia Bancorp Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results Nov 1, 2008
ABOUT COLUMBIA BANCORP Columbia Bancorp () is the financial holding company for Columbia River Bank, which operates 22 branches located in The Dalles (2), Hood River, Bend (3), Madras, Redmond (2), Pendleton, Hermiston, McMinnville, Lake Oswego, Canby, and Newberg, Oregon, and in Goldendale, White Salmon, Sunnyside, Yakima, Vancouver, Pasco and Richland, Washington. To supplement its community banking services, Columbia River Bank also provides and brokerage services through CRB Financial... (PR Newswire)
Industry Notes Oct 29, 2008
Mark Fristad Productions, based in Portland, recently provided photography location and producer services to Ralph Lauren, J.Jill, Victoria's Secret, Pendleton and The Buckle stores. All of the fashion campaigns were photographed here in Oregon for the upcoming winter and holiday season. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)
Models Help Assess Biofuels' Sustainability Oct 29, 2008
By incorporating the model into the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT), ARS soil scientist Hero T. Gollany, at the Columbia Plateau Conservation Research Center in Pendleton, Ore. and ARS agricultural engineer Jeffrey G. Arnold, at the Grassland Soil and Water Research Laboratory in Temple, Texas, can predict how land management practices will influence soil organic carbon, soil organic matter, water, sediment and agricultural chemical accumulation. (Science Daily)
Smith rally is unusually protest-free Oct 29, 2008
By , Staff Writer Tuesday, October 28, 2008. Gordon Smith heard only applause not protest at his visit to the Coos County Republicans Pony Village Mall suite Monday night. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Sen. Smith starts tour in North Bend Oct 28, 2008
Smith, a Pendleton Republican, is battling Democrat Jeff Merkley in a bid to retain his seat. After his campaign in North Bend, Smith plans to travel to Reedsport to hold an election rally at 7:45 p.m. at Bedrock s Pizzeria, 2165 Winchester Ave. Tags. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
News Digest: Oct 25, 2008
Driver indicted in quadruple fatality near Pendleton. PENDLETON (AP) A Umatilla County grand jury has indicted a Carlton man accused of causing a crash near Pendleton that killed three men and a woman. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Answers vague regarding planning officials departure Oct 25, 2008
In a telephone interview Thursday, MacKenzie said he currently has much of the same duties, except now works for the city of Pendleton. Pendleton Mayor Phillip Houk and City Manager Larry Lehman attended an Ontario City Council meeting in August to discuss their own ongoing downtown revitalization project and give city leaders advice on how those ideas could be applied to Ontario s downtown ... MacKenzie said he started at his new planning position in Pendleton the last week of September but... (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Driver in I-84 crash that killed four had 3 past DUIs Oct 22, 2008
Cline and his three passengers died at the scene near Pendleton on Sunday. Records show the state suspended Carlgren's license in 1991 and revoked it in 1993 because of alcohol-related arrests. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Man pleads not guilty in crash that killed 4 near Pendleton Oct 21, 2008
A Carlton man pleaded not guilty Monday to four counts of first-degree manslaughter and one count of driving under the influence of intoxicants in connection with a Sunday morning car crash that killed four people near Pendleton ... According to Oregon State Police, Carlgren was driving west on Interstate 84 near Pendleton when his Dodge Dakota pickup hit a Chevrolet Beretta from behind. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Lynnwood Woman Killed in Oregon Crash Oct 20, 2008
Three men and a woman died Sunday morning when a pickup struck their car from behind on Interstate 84 east of Pendleton ... Umatilla Tribal Fire and Ambulance took Carlgren to St. Anthony Hospital in Pendleton, where he was treated for minor injuries. (KIRO TV, WA)
Four killed in I-84 crash involving suspected drunk driver Oct 20, 2008
The accident happened just after midnight on Sunday morning on I-84 near Pendleton. Officers with the Oregon State Police said that a 1991 Chevrolet Beretta driven by 29-year-old Jessie Klien of Hermiston was struck from behind by a 1999 Dodge Dakota pickup driven by 46-year-old John Cole Carlgren of Carlton. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
LETTERS: NCT, Oct. 17, 2008 Oct 18, 2008
Although Oceanside enjoys a unique setting below the open spaces of Camp Pendleton, it could become an eyesore in a few years if outside developers and a greedy council are allowed to run amok. Examine the financial disclosure documents filed with Oceanside's City Clerk. (North County Times)
Oregon man accused of sex abuse on hunting trip Oct 16, 2008
(AP) -- The Oregon State Police arrested a Pendleton man accused of sexually abusing an underage girl during a recent hunting trip in Eastern Oregon. State police booked Jackson Reade Graham in the Umatilla County Jail in Pendleton. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
OCEANSIDE: Disaster averted in Juliet fire Oct 15, 2008
Inmate fire crews look for hot spots in a wooded area that burned during Monday's brush fire on Camp Pendleton, just north of Oceanside's back gate area, on Tuesday ... Officials say the 300-foot-wide fire break, along with aerial water drops and weakened Santa Ana winds, allowed firefighters on Monday to keep a leash on a wildfire that flirted with the backyards of Oceanside and Camp Pendleton homes ... "We almost lost many, many homes yesterday," Col. James B. Seaton, Camp Pendleton's... (North County Times)
State asks county to pick up building inspections Oct 14, 2008
The only satellite offices the state still operates for building permits and code are in Coquille and Pendleton, said Patrick Allen, the division s deputy administrator. Allen said he was at a Board of Commissioners meeting a little over a year ago explaining the proposal. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Ore. Sen. Smith touts record as bipartisan leader Oct 14, 2008
Born in Pendleton on May 25, 1952. Personal: Married to Sharon Smith. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Caregiver encompasses physical and psychological care Oct 14, 2008
After Sarah left work, a buddy of mine telephoned me from Pendleton saying that he saw Sarah and her hunting party enjoying their juicy steaks at one of the fine-dining restaurants and playing poker at the nearby casino before heading into the forest. When Sarah returned to work after her two weeks of family leave I asked her where she went. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
REGION: Fire drops called minor threat to environment Oct 11, 2008
20,000 gallons of salt water, 13,979 gallons of retardant dumped on Pendleton blaze ... Did those aerial drops of bubble-gum-colored retardant and salty ocean water on a 1,500-acre Camp Pendleton wildfire this week harm the environment ... The air tankers scooped water from the Pacific Ocean off of Camp Pendleton, just north of Oceanside Harbor. (North County Times)
Drivers warned of winter conditions on passes this weekend Oct 11, 2008
And snow was in the mountain passes in eastern Oregon along I-84 between La Grande and Pendleton. ODOT encourages motorists to pull over and park in a safe area if the roads are slick and they need to make calls on their cell phones. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Toreros host Morehead State Eagles Saturday at 6 pm Oct 8, 2008
On the season halfback Jared Pendleton leads the running attack with 4 TDs. Sawyer leads the squad in rushing yards (195) and passing (70-for-134 for 869 yards and 7 TDs). (Usdtoreros.com)
United States Attorney's Office, District of Oregon Aggressively Pursues Crimes in Indian Country Oct 7, 2008
Theft from the Wildhorse Resort and Casino - Umatilla Indian Reservation On Sept. 25, 2008, Lucas Chad Warneka, 28, of Pendleton, Ore. was charged in an indictment returned by a federal grand jury for stealing $5,290 from the Wildhorse Resort o. The casino, located on the Umatilla Indian Reservation, is a gaming establishment operated and licensed by the Confederate Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation pursuant to an ordinance and resolution approved by the National Indian Gaming... (PR Newswire)
In the pink for an Oregon drink Oct 4, 2008
Meloy, 44, who lives in Southwest Portland and works for Pendleton Woolen Mills, beat more than 200 contestants with a frothy blend of Pendleton whiskey, Terminal Gravity IPA, huckleberries and citrus ... Makes 4 drinks 5 oz. Pendleton whiskey 4 oz. frozen lemonade concentrate 4 oz. frozen limeade concentrate 4 oz. huckleberry syrup (see note) 2 bottles Terminal Gravity IPA. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)
Statewide Scores Oct 4, 2008
Pendleton 35, The Dalles-Wahtonka 7. Perrydale 26, St. Paul 22. (Longview Daily News, WA)
I want to know Sep 25, 2008
Now he ranches near Pendleton and serves on the board of StanCorp Financial in Portland. (I Want to Know is a regular feature of The World, offering readers a chance to anonymously ask questions and have reporters pursue answers. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Mary Marcella Weltzin Sep 25, 2008
She was a member of Good Samaritan Church of Corvallis, and a 50-year member of Pendleton Bushee chapter 19 of Eastern Star, Sigma Kappa Sorority and chapter BP of PEO.. She married Carl J. Weltzin on Oct. 15, 1953, in Oregon. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Fashion week comes to Portland Sep 18, 2008
Even Portland's history as home to Jantzen, Pendleton, Nike, Columbia Sportswear, Hanna Anderssen, Lucy and more couldn't save its fashion week from sounding like a poor imitation. Then last year, its third, Portland Fashion Week emphasized sustainable style. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)
Bridge to Success offers college cost relief Sep 18, 2008
Jim Richter of Pendleton, a senior, said he didn t know much about his Bridge to Success award yet. But he figured it would mean he wouldn t have as many loans to repay. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Alaska, Horizon pare number of flights out of PDX Sep 16, 2008
It will stop flying from Portland to Pendleton, Pasco, Wash. and Billings, Mont. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)
City official lauds downtown session Sep 14, 2008
As for the plan itself, Lawrence said he would like to see downtown development similar to what is in place in Pendleton. The city manager and mayor of Pendleton spoke at a recent Ontario City Council session. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Memorial set for OSU grad (56) Sep 11, 2008
Burk is assigned to the 5th Marine Regiment at Camp Pendleton, Calif. He called Galeai a brilliant leader of Marines, husband, father, and a true American hero. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
OR National Guard to assist in Hurricane Ike Sep 8, 2008
The crews left from the Pendleton base on Sunday afternoon and planned to land at Hunter Army Air Field near Savannah Georgia. AP file photo. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Oregon man in outdoors contest Sep 7, 2008
"Honestly, I just came down there for the free pair of boots," said Scott, who is stationed at Camp Pendleton in Southern California. "I didn't think I'd win.". (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Statewide Football Scores Sep 6, 2008
Pendleton 28, Lebanon 3. Pleasant Hill 24, Illinois Valley 0. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Oregon Recreation Report (16) Sep 6, 2008
Sept. 20-21, Irrigon WA (Pendleton), tel. 541 276 2344. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Some fear summer has abandoned us Sep 1, 2008
Jane Hill brought her family from Pendleton to go to Art in the Pearl, where -- despite the bouts of rain -- her children, Kate and Art, joined a stream of kids adding a crust of tempura paint to a car that the Children's Healing Art Project uses for its program serving children who are patients at hospitals. Her children were pretty thrilled, Hill said. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Oregon National Guard to get new Army tanks Aug 28, 2008
The 3rd Battalion consists of citizen-soldier units from Redmond, The Dalles, Hood River, Hermiston, Woodburn, Pendleton, La Grande, Baker City and Ontario. "The Army is not likely to give a National Guard unit this tank unless they have confidence in our ability to use it," Sheehy said. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Playoffs are what Warriors want Aug 28, 2008
After Parkrose, LHS hosts Pendleton on Sept. 4 ... 9/05 Pendleton 7 p.m.. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Putting Prisoners To Work Aug 24, 2008
Guthrie's inmate operations were housed in the Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution, a medium-security prison in Pendleton, Ore. Goods could only be moved in and out once a day--and only after guards crawled over them looking for contraband. (Forbes)
Bill Clinton stumps for Hillary in Corvallis (75) Aug 22, 2008
The former president spent Sunday in Pendleton, Baker City, Redmond and Portland. On Monday, he was in Astoria and Tillamook before arriving in Corvallis and then traveling to Eugene. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Day 11: U.S. gold in wrestling & gymnastics Aug 20, 2008
With Victoria Pendleton winning the women's track sprint and Chris Hoy taking the men's version, the Brits won seven events and 12 medals in cycling, with Hoy claiming three golds. They were favored to also win the men's madison, but Argentina took it. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Sports)
First debate set between Smith, Merkley Aug 17, 2008
Smith, a Pendleton Republican, is running for his third six-year term in the Senate. Merkley, a Portland Democrat, is in his fifth two-year term in the Oregon House. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Aztec Nation - Friday Edition Aug 16, 2008
SDSU Football - Camp Pendleton Recap ... Camp Pendleton: Day 2. (Goaztecs.com)
From the Editor's Desk: Time to remember the past Aug 14, 2008
Well, it seemed to us to be a good time to showcase the history of a town that, at least in my mind, personifies the development of other Eastern Oregon towns, from Pendleton down to the Idaho border. Of course each town is different, each with its own culture and history and past, but many of the little bergs across the area sprouted up within a specific period of history from 1860 to 1901. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Lightning danger climbs with temps later this week Aug 13, 2008
Firefighters said they were drawing lines around three small- to medium-size fires near Burns, Fossil and Pendleton. More Headlines. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Refining ideas ... Custody exchange leads to fight ... For Nyssa schools, AYP spells success ... U.S. sugar farmers worry about import plan ... News Digest: ... Most companies in U.S. avoid federal taxes ... BLM eyes salvage of Oregon timber ... ';var marqueewidth="440px";var marqueeheight="25px";var marqueebgcolor="#";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}} Debbie Ray, a waitress at Matsys Restaurant, wipes down glasses from the dishwasher Monday afternoon. Matsys, situated at 1241 S.W. Fourth Ave., and other restaurants in Ontario could be faced with a 3 percent prepared food and beverage tax ” expected to bring in $578,000 annually ” if the Ontario City Council chooses that idea generated by the revenue committee. Another idea the committee sent to the City Council is a tax for employees who work in Ontario but reside outside the city limits. Although Ray is an Ontario resident, at least one co-worker is not. Committee members will be meeting with the council next week to present its recommendations.Refining ideas Aug 13, 2008
Dominick said Pendleton enacted such a licensing fee, which went toward downtown development, garnered the support of the area s merchants. Dominick also spoke about the proposed 1 percent gas tax, which he said the city had the power to enact without voter support because it would replace street repair money no longer provided through the state. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Can't make it to the Olympics? Get a taste of Beijing in Portland Aug 11, 2008
But if you want to tour a real tunnel system dug by the Chinese, head to Pendleton. The extensive network of tunnels showcases old opium dens, gambling houses and Chinese laborers' rooms. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Oregon Department of Foresty Daily Fire Update Friday, Aug. 8 Aug 10, 2008
(Northeast Oregon District, Pendleton Unit) A 35-acre fire burning near Thorn Hollow south of Athena has been contained ... ODF Northeast Oregon District, Pendleton Unit reports 6 fires under ODF response including four at less than 1/4 acres, all fires controlled or contained. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
U.S. toll from wars Aug 7, 2008
Miller, Brian K., 37, Army Sgt., Pendleton, Ind. Mitchell, Andre D., 25, Army Spc. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Area 4 South teams post victories Aug 3, 2008
The Grants Pass Miners shut out Pendleton 2-0, while Ashland beat Roseburg Pepsi 11-6 and North Medford topped Jake s Crawfish 14-4 in six innings ... Pendleton and Jake s Crawfish meet at 9 a.m. in an elimination game, followed by Roseburg Pepsi and the Willoughby Sonics in another elimination game at noon ... Grants Pass 2, Pendleton 0. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Update: North Coos, North Medford post Saturday wins Aug 3, 2008
Jake s Crawfish 4, Pendleton 3. Nic Coffman had a two-run single with one out in the bottom of the seventh inning to give Jake s Crawfish a 4-3 win over Pendleton in an elimination game ... Jake s Crawfish 4, Pendleton 3. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
The state's class acts Aug 2, 2008
George Christensen, Oregon/Pendleton H.S.: Named All-Pro in 1933 at 6-foot-2, 238 pounds ... STARTING DEFENSIVE LINE Bob Lilly, Pendleton H.S.: Named to 11 Pro Bowls and was All-Pro seven times while playing 14 years with Dallas. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Long season helps team come together Aug 2, 2008
The World Link: Long season helps team come together. Long season helps team come together. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
American Legion tournament starts Friday Aug 1, 2008
The World Link: American Legion tournament starts Friday. American Legion tournament starts Friday. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
American Legion Team Capsules Aug 1, 2008
The World Link: American Legion Team Capsules. American Legion Team Capsules. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Obama VP List 'Seems to be getting shorter'... Jul 31, 2008
On Saturday, he is slated to go to a beach house at the Camp Pendleton military base in Virginia for a family vacation ... While Kaine is scheduled to be at Camp Pendleton until Friday, Aug. 8, he is slated to interrupt his vacation on Wednesday, Aug. 6, to join Michelle Obama for a presidential campaign fundraiser in Norfolk, Va. (The Drudge Report)
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The Oregon Commercial Air Service Coalition, created by Gov. Ted Kulongoski, includes Klamath Falls, North Bend/Coos Bay, Pendleton, Portland, Medford, Redmond, Eugene and Salem, as well as Oregon businesses, chambers of commerce and tourist destinations. Read the full story in Friday's Herald and News. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Kulongoski highlights need for air service Jul 25, 2008
The announcement will be made to local officials and business leaders at about 1:30 p.m. today in Elvis Restaurant, 2016 Airport Way in Pendleton ... Local airport officials will not attend the Pendleton meeting because it conflicts with a Coos County Airport District meeting at 5:30 p.m.. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
NEWS IN BRIEF Jul 25, 2008
Kulongoski asks questions about direct flights Gov. Ted Kulongoski met Thursday with local officials in Pendleton to discuss the pending loss of direct air service to Portland ... Horizon provides Pendleton's only commercial air service. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Oregon National Guard to train for firefighting Jul 23, 2008
Training will be at Camp Rilea near Astoria, at the Pendleton Armory in Pendleton, and at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls. Oregon recently provided support to California through EMAC by sending crews and a CH-47 Chinook helicopter that can deliver 2,000-gallon water drops. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Death of Oregon teen who jumped from van spurs lawsuit Jul 23, 2008
Heather Williams, 18, a patient at the state-run Blue Mountain Recovery Center in Pendleton, was hit by the SUV after jumping from a Department of Human Services van on Dec. 13. The Eugene-based attorney hired by Delno "Rick" Williams filed the lawsuit in Umatilla County Circuit Court against the state of Oregon, the state office for services to children and families, two Blue Mountain employees and the man who drove the SUV, the East Oregonian newspaper reported Sunday. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Storms swell risk of Oregon wildfires Jul 22, 2008
National Weather Service forecasters in Pendleton and Medford issued the warning Monday. It indicates potential for new wildfires to explode. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
$4 bets aren't on the money yet Jul 18, 2008
Finally, Melissa is in Columbus, Ohio, touring the city's Park of Roses, which she says has nothing on the Hydrangea Garden at Augusta's Pendleton King Park. . (The Augusta Chronicle)
OSU scientist solves creeping mysteries Jul 16, 2008
Like the concerned hotel staff in Pendleton that discovered something that resembled a "miniature praying mantis with wings" in a room. Turns out, it was a mantispid fly, a "weird thing that is related to the green lacewing," whose eggs are beneficial garden predators. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Suspect soldiers act out in Iraq Jul 14, 2008
Lance Cpl. Delano Holmes walked to his court-martial at Californias Camp Pendleton Dec. 12, 2007 ... A military panel at Camp Pendleton, Calif. (Anchorage Daily News)
The changing face of downtown Jul 13, 2008
In Klamath Falls, locals shop for Pendleton, Carhartt and other men s durable clothing. Women s clothing was added in 1979. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)