Building a brighter future

Building a brighter future

LEGO could hold key to getting more engineers into the workforce Roger Collier is building...

Group launches recall petition against Langer, urges city ordinance to prevent Walmart from coming

Group launches recall petition against Langer, urges city ordinance to prevent Walmart from coming

The Sherwood Community Action Committee has to collect 704 signatures before Aug. 15 A group...

Andrew Keller Memorial Circle takes shape

Andrew Keller Memorial Circle takes shape

Dedication and community celebration set for Memorial Day A permanent memorial is taking shape on...

Homeless numbers drop in county

Homeless numbers drop in county

Rents remain high as agencies aim to help struggling population Homelessness has decreased by...

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May 24, 2013

Slots open for kindergarten dual language classes

by Geoff Pursinger
The Tigard-Tualatin School District has a limited number of openings available for its dual language kindergarten classes at Metzger and Bridgeport elementary schools. The schools are opening…
by: RAY PITZ - Matt Langer, the spokesman for his family's land dealings and a member of the Sherwood City Council, says he's offended by some of his critics on social media, who say his involvement is a conflict of interest.
May 23, 2013

Langer explains Walmart decision, rebukes social media attacks

by Ray Pitz
The Sherwood City Council member says he violated no conflict of interest laws and is appalled by many of the attacks he's seen on social media It’s been a tough month for Matt Langer and his…
Dana Terhune
May 23, 2013

Two return to board, one waits

by Geoff Pursinger
Terhune leads, but Position 3 race could be a real squeaker This one could take awhile. Based on unofficial election results from Tuesday’s special election, the Tigard-Tualatin School District…
Albertson
May 23, 2013

Voters return Wolf, Albertson to board

by Geoff Pursinger
While candidates in Position 3 are still waiting to see who will take the seat in the Tigard-Tualatin School Board, it was a different story entirely for the two other positions up for grabs,…
May 23, 2013

Tualatin Memorial Day patriotic celebration includes free picnic

by Pamplin Media Group
Tualatin is hosting an old-fashioned patriotic celebration on Memorial Day by combining three World War II heroes and national, state and local elected officials with a free picnic. The event is…
by: SUBMITTED PHOTO - Oregon Air National Guard Lt. Col. Christopher Barber, and Col. Matthew Schuster describe the instruments inside the F-15 Eagle to Tigard Mayor John L. Cook last week. An emblem bearing the citys name was christened on one of the 142nd Fighter Wings jets May 16.
May 23, 2013

Tigard balloons grace fighter jet

by Geoff Pursinger
Tigard becomes 15th city to receive aerial distinction For one weekend every summer, hot air balloons take to the skies over Tigard. But now, thanks to the Oregon Air National Guard, those…
Jeff Miller
May 23, 2013

Miller wins seat on Aquatic District board

by Geoff Pursinger
Firefighter wins race for board overseeing Tigard and Tualatins public swimming pools Jump in, Jeff, the water’s fine. Based on unofficial election returns from Tuesday’s special election, it…
This gravestone was anonymously donated to Crescent Grove Cemetery this month, in honor of a baby boy who was found dead in Tigard in 1999.
May 23, 2013

Anonymous families donate headstone

by Geoff Pursinger
Nearly 15 years later, unnamed baby receives marker for grave This Memorial Day, hundreds will gather at Crescent Grove cemeteryto pay their respects to love ones, and, as always, Nancy Felton…
May 23, 2013

Bullet fired into townhouse injures man

by Beaverton Valley Times
A man was injured early Tuesday morning when a bullet slammed into his Southwest Sparrow Loop townhouse near Southwest Scholls Ferry Road. Responding to a report of shots fired within a…
May 23, 2013

Memorial Day event scheduled for Bull Mountain

by Geoff Pursinger
Looking to give back this Memorial Day? The Bull Mountain ward of The Church or Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are hosting a community service on Monday and are looking for volunteers. The…

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by: SUBMITTED PHOTO - Attorney Brian Starns has practiced criminal law for more than 15 years. He was recently sworn in as Tualatins newest municipal judge pro tempore.
May 23, 2013

There's a new judge on the bench

by Saundra Sorenson
Tualatin municipal court welcomes new judge pro tempore Tualatin area residents fighting a traffic or parking citation in municipal court may just see a new face on the bench: Brian Starns, a…
May 21, 2013

Multnomah County vote carrying Metro levy

by Jim Redden
Metro received a wake up call in the May 21 Special Election. Although voters approved its levy to maintain parks and natural lands, the results were split between the counties. With most of the…
Terhune
May 21, 2013

Election 2013: Two candidates easily win back seat on TTSD…

by Geoff Pursinger
Terhune in close race Based on unofficial election results, the Tigard-Tualatin School District won’t see any new faces on its School Board next year, with all three incumbents winning back…
May 21, 2013

Election 2013: Miller wins seat on Aquatic District board

by Geoff Pursinger
Jump in, Jeff, the water’s fine. Based on unofficial election returns, Jeff Miller, a firefighter with Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue, has won a two-way race for an open seat on the…
by: DAN BROOD - Dan Brood won a first place award from the Society of Professional Journalists this weekend for this 2012 photo of Sherwood High School's soccer team after losing the state championship in November. The Times brought home six awards for outstanding writing, design and photography.
May 21, 2013

Times brings home awards from SPJ

by Geoff Pursinger
Awards recognize outstanding journalism in state The Times was honored Saturday with six awards at the Society of Professional Journalist's annual banquet held at Hotel Lucia, in Portland. The…
May 21, 2013

Five arrested in Tigard prostitution sting

by Geoff Pursinger
In what the agency described as a “zero tolerance” message toward the world’s oldest profession, the Tigard Police Department arrested five men in a prostitution sting last week, and warn that…
by: SHERWOOD POLICE DEPARTMENT - Sherwood police would like to question this man in regards to a hidden camera they found in the Sherwood Starbuck's bathroom on May 1.
May 20, 2013

Man hid camera in bathroom, police say

by Ray Pitz
The camera was discovered in the bathroom on May 1 Sherwood police are looking for a man they describe as a person of interest following the discovery of a hidden camera found recently inside a…
May 17, 2013

Time is running out to vote in May 21 election

by Pamplin Media Group
Hoping to vote in the May 21 election? You're running out of time. It's too late to mail in your ballots for next Tuesday's election, but that doesn't mean you don't still have a few options.…
by: TIMES PHOTO: JONATHAN HOUSE - Tigard author Teri Browns next novel Born of Illusion will be released next month. Brown spent months editing the book, and writing three others, while undergoing treatment for throat cancer last year
May 16, 2013

The road to recovery, one chapter at a time

by Geoff Pursinger
Tigard author doesn't let cancer stop her from dream of becoming a full-time novelist. Before the news came, Teri Brown was on top of the world. Brown had dreams of writing novels for years. Her…
May 16, 2013

Judge: TriMet, union bargaining sessions not public

by Jim Redden
Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge Leslie Roberts ruled Thursday that bargaining sessions between TriMet and Amalgamated Transit Union Local 757 are not covered by the Oregon Public Meetings…


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