Lake Oswego

Tomacco has been created at least twice in real life; once by Rob Baur of Lake Oswego, Ore., back in 2003, who based his work on a 1959 experiment by researchers at Western Washington University.

Week in Words

The master bath, which includes a steam shower, looks out at Lake Oswego, Mount Hood and the Willamette Valley.

Big Views in Oregon

"Easier terms are better than discounting prices," said William B. Conerly, an economist in Lake Oswego, Oregon who consults for businesses, "and the best customers are the ones who pay you."

Daniel Grant: Marketing and Selling Work in a Difficult Economy

Ms. Fleming grew up in Lake Oswego, Ore., studied fine arts in college and went to work as a flight attendant for Braniff International Airways.

In Napa, Blending a House and Winery

Nelson Lam Lam Group Inc. To get an indication of which investments might do well in 2012, Nelson Lam, an investment adviser in Lake Oswego, Ore., is looking at what experts say is the stupidest thing to do this year.

Advisers Brace for Another Volatile Year

"Easier terms are better than discounting prices," said William B. Conerly, an economist in Lake Oswego, Oregon who consults for businesses, "and the best customers are the ones who pay you."

Daniel Grant: Marketing and Selling Work in a Difficult Economy

At a time when school board meetings have become a setting for unwanted announcements and contentious discussions, Superintendent Bill Korach of Lake Oswego Schools in...

Superintendent Gives Up Salary To Save Staff, Doesn't Dent District Plans To Close Schools (WATCH)

Greenbrier Cos., a maker of railroad cars and barges, is based in Lake Oswego, Ore., just across a parking lot from D.A. Davidson & Co., the Davidson Cos. unit where Mr. Groh works as an analyst.

Heavy Machinery

At a time when school board meetings have become a setting for unwanted announcements and contentious discussions, Superintendent Bill Korach of Lake Oswego Schools in...

Superintendent Gives Up Salary To Save Staff, Doesn't Dent District Plans To Close Schools (WATCH)

Cindy Westfall of Prudential NW Properties in Lake Oswego, Ore., said the shows have given some buyers the impression that all homes should have granite counters, stainless steel appliances, etc.

Picky first-time buyers losing out on great housing deals