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The Molalla Police Department is trying to identify the man who exposed himself to a clerk while purchasing condoms at Toad’s Astro Mart in Molalla at 3 a.m. on Saturday.
The man left the store and a gas station attendant saw him masturbating in the parking lot, according to MPD Officer Scott Douglas.
When police arrived, the [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on March 11, 2008 | No Comments »
A fire that burned a storage shed to the ground on Sunday has been declared arson.
Two 13-year-old girls, both from Molalla, admitted to an investigating officer that they started the fire, according to Molalla Police Department Officer Scott Douglas. They were arrested Monday afternoon and arraigned in Clackamas County Juvenile Court today.
Both suspects remain in [...]
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The Deschutes County hearing for five former Molalla basketball players has been postponed again.
The players face sex abuse charges for hazing a teammate. The alleged abuse occurred while the team was on a road trip last season, so the players have been charged in both Deschutes and Clatsop Counties.
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Molalla Mayor Tom Foster reads to Maple Grove Elementary School students on March 4 as part of the National Education Association’s Read Across America program. The NEA encourages schools to host special reading activities during the first week of March, including visits from public figures and celebrities, to get students excited about reading and to [...]
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Timber companies, environmentalists and governments team up
Just like the river that they’ve set out to protect, the Molalla River Alliance has begun swiftly moving forward.
At a recent meeting, the first general assembly of the group so far, about 50 participants agreed on some action plans for the newly formed group.
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Attendance was light at the Molalla Historical Society’s annual toy and doll show held at the Molalla Museum Complex last weekend, but those who showed up viewed childhood favorites from various eras.
QUESTION FOR BLOG READERS: Why do you think attendance was down for the doll and toy show? What do you think the organizers could [...]
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