Health Advisory Issued for Parts of Willamette River in Portland (September 16, 2014, 5:00 pm) PORTLAND, Ore.
Water monitoring is underway to determine the species and amount of blue-green algae cells present in the river.
The Oregon Health Authority issued a health advisory on Tuesday based on visual observation of scum on the Willamette River, extending from the southern end of Ross Island downstream to the Fremont Bridge in Multnomah County.
Multnomah County Sheriff's Deputies to Perform Crosswalk Safety Operation (September 15, 2014, 3:02 am) WOOD VILLAGE, Ore.
The focus of this detail is to raise pedestrian safety awareness of drivers and pedestrians through education and enforcement of pedestrian right of way laws.
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office will commence "Operation Undercover Crossing" on Monday from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Sheriff’s Office Says Goodbye to K9 Varro after Nine Years of Service (September 11, 2014, 3:28 pm) PORTLAND, Ore.
MCSO K9 Deputy Varro started his career with the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office in October of 2005 after arriving in Portland from Germany.
On Thursday September 11, the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office celebrated MCSO Patrol K9 Varro's retirement from service with MCSO.