Oregonian Sports Spotlight on Calvin Hermanson, a Lake Oswego High basketball player

(Ken Waz Photo: Calvin Hermanson goes for a layup in a game against Salem’s Sprague High School.)  ESPN just named him Gatorade Boys Basketball Player of the Year. Name: Calvin Hermanson Age: 17 City: Lake Oswego Grade/school: Junior, Lake Oswego High School...

White Oak Savanna Fun Run/Walk will raise funds to purchase remainder of rare land in West Linn

    Roberta Schwarz hopes the April 7 fundraising race to benefit West Linn’s White Oak Savanna natural park becomes an annual event. “What really makes me happy is people really liking and using this park,” Schwarz says. (Photo: Cornelia...

Oregonian Sports Spotlight Feb. 25 is on Kevin Marshall, a Wilsonville High basketball standout

  (Photo: Greg Artman) Name: Kevin Marshall Age: 18 Grade/school: Senior, Wilsonville High School Team: Varsity basketball Coach: Chris Roche Highlights: Winning fourth consecutive Wilsonville Invitational Tournament: “I finished with 24 points and six assists...

Sharing Pastor Steven’s story and passion to help orphans in Rwanda

 Kelly Bean, a West Linn mom of three, first learned of Pastor Steven Turikunkiko and his wife, Providence, at a conference for Christian leaders in Uganda in 2007. The Turikunkikos, who live in the neighboring country of Rwanda in central Africa, had been taking...

Helping the Hungry- Oregon Food Bank gets a helping hand from West Linn Girl Scouts who pack 9,477 pounds of onions

(Originally written for The Oregonian SW Weekly section, print edition Saturday, January 28, 2012) West Linn Girl Scout Troop 42682 packed 9,477 pounds of onions at the Oregon Food Bank before the holidays. Seven Girl Scouts along with friends, family and leaders...

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