Seven finalists competed in the first annual Poetry Out Loud competition at West Linn High School on Feb. 27. Finalists gathered in Andy West’s room, language arts teacher, in the name of the written word—and to compete b...

The West Linn Girls Swim Team stood victorious on the podium when all the day's events had finished, claiming third place to put an exclamation point on the 2012-13 swim season. As a team the Lions sent 12 swimmers to the state...