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Mona Jimenez was found by Portland police Sunday. Molly Hottle, The Oregonian http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/mollyehottle/index.html

Authorities are trying to determine whether the pickup entered the intersection without stopping at a stop sign. Molly Hottle, The Oregonian http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/mollyehottle/index.html

The delivery man was allegedly robbed by a man at gunpoint after delivering a pizza to an apartment complex in unincorporated Washington County. Molly Hottle, The Oregonian http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/mollyehottle/index.html

Gov. John Kitzhaber and his Early Learning Council are asking the Legislature to abolish some existing commissions and give more power to the council and to new regional hubs that would coordinate local programs to help young children and their families. Betsy Hammond, The Oregonian http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/bhammond/index.html

County officials have discussed the three options and plan to gauge public response to them in this year's community survey of 400 residents. County spokesman Tim Heider rejected a public records request for a draft copy of the community survey. Yuxing Zheng, The Oregonian http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/yzheng/index.html

The restaurants in Portland, Gresham, Beaverton, Bend and Redmond, Wash., are quietly shuttered Saturday night. Molly Hottle, The Oregonian http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/mollyehottle/index.html

About 30 people line up at the Clackamas and Tanasbourne Targets to get their hands on Jason Wu's new line, while in Portland, bargain hunters devour clearance deals by local artists and designers. Molly Harbarger, The Oregonian http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/mharbarger/index.html

A trio of garden shows pulls people into spring a month before the season officially starts. Kym Pokorny, The Oregonian http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/kpokorny/index.html

Portland’s City Council is considering a plan to invest part of the city’s tax dollars in local credit unions and community banks. But first, the city must change its own rules on investing. On Friday, Mayor Sam Adams released the draft of a three-page ordinance that would give the ...

Memorial services are scheduled for the Newport veterinarian, who was 62. Tom Hallman Jr., The Oregonian http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/thallman/index.html

Brown was known for tending to his four-legged patients at all hours and for his civic leadership. Tom Hallman Jr., The Oregonian http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/thallman/index.html

The woman suffered serious injuries to her leg and ribs. Molly Hottle, The Oregonian http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/mollyehottle/index.html

Donna Lyman was spotted by police Sunday afternoon while she walked along a Tualatin street. Molly Hottle, The Oregonian http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/mollyehottle/index.html

Powell, killed in an explosion in Washington today, was the husband of missing Utah mom Susan Powell. The Associated Press http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/oliveassocpr/index.html

Owner Bo Kline said her husband's death last year left her without a co-owner and made running the business more difficult. Molly Hottle, The Oregonian http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/mollyehottle/index.html

Conne, found with his wife and son after being lost six nights in the forest, says from his hospital bed that they used a knife and dead cellphone to flash a signal to a helicopter pilot. The Associated Press http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/oliveassocpr/index.html

A house goes up in flames right after a Child Protective Services worker drops off the boys for a supervised visit. The Associated Press http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/oliveassocpr/index.html

Organizers dubbed today's event the Park Liberation Party to note the reopening of Chapman Square. The Oregonian http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/oregonian/index.html

A few people turn out during the first weekend the square has been reopened since a 38-day encampment was cleared in November. The Oregonian http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/oregonian/index.html

Investigators are continuing their investigation this morning. Tom Hallman Jr., The Oregonian http://connect.oregonlive.com/user/thallman/index.html