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Oct 04, 2018 Beaverton Valley Times - News

Haunted by houses? Fearlandia returns to Tigard

The 7,500-square-foot haunted house opens Friday with new features designed to scare and thrill those attending

Sep 27, 2018 Beaverton Valley Times - News

BROWN: VISION AS 'CONSENSUS BUILDER'

Incumbent governor helped forge huge transportation bill, passed gun-safety rules.

Sep 27, 2018 Beaverton Valley Times - News

Beaverton Bakery shuts down after 93 years

Sudden closure of fixture in Old Town draws customers to buy baked goods, share memories of past goodies. The site itself goes back to Beaverton's founding in 1893.

Sep 26, 2018 Beaverton Valley Times - News

BUEHLER: REJECTING 'PARTISAN LABELS'

GOP moderate from Bend is in his second term in the Oregon House of Representatives.

Sep 21, 2018 Sherwood Gazette - News

'Back to tradition' for Sherwood's 125th

The city marked a major milestone with a festive farm-to-table dinner at the Center for the Arts.

Sep 12, 2018 Beaverton Valley Times - News

Beaverton will use red-light cameras to catch speeders

Warnings will start Saturday for violators at four intersections; tickets will start Oct. 15 at Cedar Hills Boulevard and Walker Road, and be phased in at the other locations.

Beaverton Valley Times News

Beaverton council will allow regulated overnight car camping in…

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Action follows up a June 12 ban on street camping; program, modeled on one in Eugene, awaits specific rules…
Beaverton Kmart, Washington Square Mall Sears will close by…

Beaverton Valley Times - News

They are among 142 stores nationwide affected by the Oct. 15 Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by parent company…
Local teen brings Beaverton to Los Brazos

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Westview High student shares her experiences as a State Department Youth Ambassador to the Dominican Republic
Bonamici launches campaign for housing measures, against…

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Beaverton, Hillsboro officials join volunteer canvassers at gathering at Beaverton Wellness Center of…
Police logs: Weekly incidents from Beaverton, Tigard and…

The Times - News

The following is a list of police incidents within the last week involving Beaverton, Tigard and Tualatin…
Police logs

Beaverton Valley Times - News

The following is a list of police incidents within the last week involving Beaverton, Tigard and Tualatin…
Forum: Housing, transportation go hand in hand

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Westside Economic Alliance gathering looks at ways to promote availability, affordability of housing when…
Jennie Willoughby to keynote local Domestic Violence Awareness…

Clackamas Review - News

Story of abuse at the hands of former White House Staff Secretary Rob Porter gained national media attention…
Measure 105 stirs debate in Washington County

Beaverton Valley Times - News

District attorney, sheriff say repeal of 1987 law would complicate efforts to fight crime and ensure public…
Beaverton boards, Human Rights Council reaffirm support for…

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Statement avoids stance on Measure 105, which would repeal 1987 law limiting state and local police and…
SKATING ALLOWED

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Sherwood is approved for a skate park grant; construction to start next year.
Former teacher arrested on child pornography charges

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Geoff Germano, of Hillsboro, previously taught at Aloha High School, according to detectives.
Candidates for county board chair will face each other twice…

Beaverton Valley Times - News

County sponsors one event, Washington County Public Affairs Forum and League of Women Voters the other; both…
County board approves realignment of Shackelford Road

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Two developers disagree about alternatives to current route that goes through a wetland in North Bethany;…
Beaverton forum will feature candidates, Metro bond issue

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Event by Committee for Community Involvement is Oct. 18 at Beaverton High School; candidates for Washington…
New services spur renewed hope during Domestic Violence…

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Washington County, Beaverton note opening of Family Justice Center earlier this year; it shares a location…
Judge Thompson will retire

Beaverton Valley Times - News

She has been on the bench 17 years; governor will appoint a successor, who would face election in the 2020…
Sidewalk project claims 19 trees, saves a few

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Beaverton City Council awards $2.3 million contract for project on Southwest Menlo Drive between Allen…
Police logs

Beaverton Valley Times - News

These logs are based on calls received from the Beaverton, Tigard and Tualatin police departments.
Six vie for two seats on Tigard City Council

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Traffic, the Southwest Corridor, housing and homeless issues all part of Tigard council candidate discussion
Students steal the show at Oregon's governor debate

Beaverton Valley Times - News

15 youths asked their own questions to Gov. Kate Brown, Rep. Knute Buehler and Patrick Starnes.
Board candidates disagree on roads, housing

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Westside Economic Alliance hears from Harrington, Terry on issues facing Washington County. Both seek…
Missing Aloha woman found by community member

The Times - News

Linda Bell, who has dementia, was reported missing Sunday when she walked away from her Aloha home after 2:30…
Teen shot and killed at Rock Creek party identified

Beaverton Valley Times - News

The suspect fled the scene, leaving 18-year-old Fermin Alonso-Alonso dead; anyone with information should notify…
Metro Council moves ahead with expansion

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Final vote planned Dec. 13 on requests by Beaverton, Hillsboro, King City and Wilsonville to provide more…
Washington County breaks ground for Event Center

Beaverton Valley Times - News

The $46 million project is scheduled for completion in 2020, and will provide exhibition and conference space…
Beaverton OKs plan for Hyatt House

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Five-story, 121-room hotel will be close to the proposed Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, The Rise Central…
Beaverton council considers way to close gap for Public Safety…

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Option is for $10 million special revenue bond, similar to $7 million bond issued in 2013 for current City…
Salem man arrested in Beaverton for sex with minors

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Jonathan Tyler faces multiple charges; police seek information on other potential victims.
Police logs

Beaverton Valley Times - News

The following reporters were issued by police in Beaverton, Tigard and Tualatin.
Candidates agree on issues, disagree on solutions

Beaverton Valley Times - News

State Rep. Rich Vial and Democratic challenger Courtney Neron appear at Washington County Public Affairs…
Two neighborhoods win national recognition

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Beaverton's Highland and Five Oaks/Triple Creek association committees are honored by Neighborhoods, USA, for…
Youth pastor charged with luring minor

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Ryan Mutchler assisted Aloha High marching band; worked at Moutain Park Church.
Economic Alliance hosts debate for county chair

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Kathryn Harrington, Bob Terry to address questions at Tualatin event on Thursday.
County proclaims Hispanic Heritage Month

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Largest ethnic minority, which constitutes 11 percent of Washington County government workforce, is honored…
Crews battle 7-Eleven blaze

Beaverton Valley Times - News

The Wednesday, Sept. 19, fire was kept from spreading into adjacent companies on Southwest 18th Avenue.

Regional News

My View: In hot market, job hunt can still go cold

Portland Tribune - Opinion
Beaverton council will allow regulated overnight car camping in designated lots

Beaverton Valley Times - News
Learn more about the candidatesfor House District 37

West Linn Tidings - News
Cook Report's outlook either 'bizarro world' or 'fair assessment'

Portland Tribune - News
Gresham police seek Eastside Music guitar thief

Gresham Outlook - News
Officer recalls 'begging' Jason Washington to drop gun

Portland Tribune - News
Portland Trail Blazers owner Paul Allen dead at age 65

Portland Tribune - News
Cyclist fighting for life after crash with SUV on 82nd

Portland Tribune - News
Analysts: Governor's race to be won in Clackamas, Washington counties

Portland Tribune - News
It's still not too late! Register to vote by Oct. 16

Portland Tribune - Politics
From chickens to guns, Oregon voters face many measures

Portland Tribune - News
Shooting reported in Wilsonville's Memorial Park

Wilsonville Spokesman - News
Buehler invested in tax credits that became state scandal

Portland Tribune - News
Gender identity remarks spark fight, possible hate crime

Portland Tribune - News
Ted Wheeler blasts Fox News: I'm not a 'nutcase mayor'

Portland Tribune - News
Oregon's incarceration rate to fall 15% in 10 years

Portland Tribune - News
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler inoculated

Portland Tribune - News
Gresham 'Hits the Streets' with paving program

Gresham Outlook - News

RATTLED: OREGON'S CONCUSSION DISCUSSION

Changing Latino soccer culture

Portland Tribune - News
Checking the blind spot

Portland Tribune - News
Max's law shields young athletes

Portland Tribune - News
How Max's injury became Max's Law

Portland Tribune - News
Rattled: Oregon's Concussion Discussion is a joint project

Portland Tribune - News
Schools struggle to release concussion records

Portland Tribune - News
Concussions: Payoffs and perils for athletes, schools

Portland Tribune - News
Concussion project spurs student journalists, too

Portland Tribune - News
Making an impact: Concussions and student athletes

Portland Tribune - News
Aftermath: A life changed by brain injury

Portland Tribune - News

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Aloha girls soccer aims focus on Metro, 6A playoffs

October 18, 2018 Beaverton Valley Times - Sports Matt Singledecker

Warriors limit Jesuit to just three goals, hope to go on a 6A postseason spree this fall

Check out our best photos from Week 7 of 2018 high school football

October 18, 2018 Lake Oswego Review - Sports Miles Vance

The action was wild, the hits were big and the resuts were huge in Thursday-Friday football action

Jesuit volleyball hunting Class 6A state championship

Beaverton Valley Times - Sports

Crusaders haven't lost a match to an in-state opponent all year-long, ranked No. 1
Aloha boys soccer wins Metro showdown against Sunset

Beaverton Valley Times - Sports

Warriors are a win or tie away from winning the Metro League outright after axing the Apollos
Lindsey Lambert, Southridge volleyball embrace change, new goals

Beaverton Valley Times - Sports

Skyhawk senior setter has played more on the outside this year for the defending state champs
Play of the Day: The best from Week 7 in high school football

Lake Oswego Review - Sports

Take a look back at the plays that made the difference between victory and defeat in Week 7
Sunset football bowls over Beaverton, remains perfect in Metro

Beaverton Valley Times - Sports

Apollos use offense, defense, special teams to bash Beavers on homecoming week
Week 6 high school football scores are here

Lake Oswego Review - Sports

Check out all the big scores and results from the sixth week of the high school season
Kebbe, Crusader girls cross country battling with Summit in 6A

Beaverton Valley Times - Sports

Junior and a host of talented senior runners want another Class 6A state crown
Sheaffer stars, wins for Jesuit boys cross country

Beaverton Valley Times - Sports

Senior makes his season debut for the top-ranked defending champion Crusaders
Duong, Jesuit girls soccer seeking second straight 6A title

Beaverton Valley Times - Sports

Playmaking midfielder is back in the fold after a year away playing club soccer
Southridge boys soccer erupts, flies past Mountainside

Beaverton Valley Times - Sports

Skyhawks score four goals in the first half against the young, improving Mavs
Valley Catholic volleyball sweeps Seaside, closes in on Cowapa

Beaverton Valley Times - Sports

Valiants are a game away from winning the Cowapa League after beating Tillamook
Week 7 high school football scores are here

Lake Oswego Review - Sports

Check out all the big scores and results from the seventh week of the high school season
Play of the Day: The best from Week 6 in high school football

Lake Oswego Review - Sports

Take a look back at the plays that made the difference between victory and defeat in Week 6
Friday's top five: A look at the five biggest football games from Oct. 5

Lake Oswego Review - Sports

Big winners from the sixth week included Lake Oswego, Tigard, Barlow, Wilsonville and Sherwood
Nyembo, Sunset football dominate on defense, down Aloha

Beaverton Valley Times - Sports

Senior outside linebacker scores on a fumble recovery, pick-six for Apollos
Check out our best photos from Week 6 of 2018 high school football

Lake Oswego Review - Sports

The action was wild, the hits were big and the resuts were huge in Friday football action
High school football keeps on rolling in Week 6

Lake Oswego Review - Sports

Check out the many games we'll cover in round six of the 2018 high school football season
Niebergall, Apollo girls soccer beat Westview in Metro opener

Beaverton Valley Times - Sports

Junior midfielder sets up first goal, scores the second in shutout road victory
Moutainside volleyball making a big impact as Metro rookies

Beaverton Valley Times - Sports

Mavericks have talent in the starting lineup, realistic expectations for season
Apollo girls soccer sets sights on Metro, state hopes

Beaverton Valley Times - Sports

Sunset has made it to the Class 6A semifinals the past six years, wants more in '18
Nagasaka, Westview girls cross country chasing 6A state bid

Beaverton Valley Times - Sports

Junior runner has already been to the Class 6A state meet twice in two years for the 'Cats
Westview boys soccer outlasts Beaverton for first Metro win

Beaverton Valley Times - Sports

Wildcats get early goal from Pearson, strong second half defense to beat Beavers
Crusader volleyball sweeps Sunset, stakes claim as state's best

Beaverton Valley Times - Sports

Jesuit handles the Apollos with a three-set sweep on the road, looks every bit of No. 1 team
Friday's top five: A look at the five biggest football games from Sept. 28

Lake Oswego Review - Sports

Big winners from the fifth week included West Linn, Scappoose, Gresham, Reynolds and Estacada

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Opinion

FROM THE PUBLISHER: Martin Forbes succumbs to cancer

October 18, 2018 Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion J. Brian Monihan

Long-time Lake Oswego Review editor and Tigard resident Martin Forbes passes away after a long battle with cancer.

In crowded mayor's race, Jason Snider is best choice

October 11, 2018 Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion Ray Pitz

Four very qualified candidates are running for the seat but the Times Editorial Board believes Snider is hit ground running.

Letters to the Editor

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Support for Monahan for mayor, BSD board member says both gubernatorial candidates support education
Vote 'no' on Measures 103, 104

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Both measures are solutions in search of problems, and should be rejected by voters.
To keep communities safe, vote 'no' on Measure 105

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Longtime law enforcement leader sees value in maintaining Oregon's 'sanctuary' status.
Letters to the editor

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Topics of this week's letters primarily revolve around November general election.
Say 'yes' to Tigard-Tualatin levy request

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

District has proven to be a good steward of the public's money, and this renews an existing levy.
Clean energy jobs are key to our future

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Tom Brewer: Oregon should lead the way in bolstering both the environment and the economy.
Letters to the editor

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

A Scout does outreach; elected officials reject Measure 105, which would overturn Oregon's 'Sanctuary' law.
Measure 102 deserves a 'yes' vote

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

This simple change to the state Constitution will allow public-private partnerships for affordable housing.
Letters to the editor

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Topics are a generous donation from a local business, and the problems surrounding a bottle-drop facility.
Career, technical education lifts up lives

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Congresswoman: Recent bill supports programs such as Auto Tech at Aloha High School.
Our Opinion: Tolls must add capacity first

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Like other big issues facing Oregon, the transportation problem can seem unsolvable. But for the average person trying to make his or her…
Letters to the editor

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Topics this week include a fundraiser for Alzheimer's research, property tax options and an Oregon House race.
Our editorial: It's time to stop false attacks on the media

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Newspapers across the nation, including The Times, take an opportunity to push back against the 'fake news' nonsense.
Law enforcement leaders back sanctuary law

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Washington County Sheriff and District Attorney both oppose Measure 105 on November ballot.
Housing bond measure isn't answer to crisis

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Beaverton Area Chamber of Commerce comes out against November bond measure.
King City is getting ready for housing challenge

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Mayor Ken Gibson: The population increase is coming for every city in the metro area; King City has a plan.
Our Opinion: Independent party must prove viability

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

We don't blame the IPO for using this unexpected bit of leverage. After all, the political deck in Oregon is stacked heavily in favor of…
Letters to the editor

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Topics range from the White House border policy, to Alzheimer's research, to election lawn signs.
In November, vote to maintain Oregon's sanctuary status

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Current law is supported by many in law enforcement, encourages immigrants to trust police.
Letters to the editor

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Well-known clerk says good bye to Tigard; gubernatorial candidate right on education.
People are being heard on light rail plan

The Times - Opinion

My opinion: More need to get involved, and the deadline to do so is Monday, July 30.
Fire season requires attention from all of us

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Smokey skies over the region last year remind us that living so close to the forests is a blessing but has its impacts, as well.
Let states fix health care woes

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Guest opinion: Congress can't or won't fix our health care, so it's time to let states try.
Residents came together out of love

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

Citizens' view: In response to a federal policy taking children from people seeking asylum, a community comes together.

Features

Sketches at Summerfield

October 15, 2018 Regal Courier - News Blair Stenvick

The Summerfield Art Guild will host its annual art show later this month, Oct. 19 and 20.

No 'Ordinary' musical at Tigard's Broadway Rose

September 27, 2018 Sherwood Gazette - News Blair Stenvick

A Broadway Rose actress talks about the unconventional musical 'Ordinary Days.'

Two dancers head to East Coast programs

Beaverton Valley Times - Features

Both of the talented youths from this area have performed with The Portland Ballet.
Uncover the magic of the quilting world

Portland Tribune - Features

The Northwest Quilting Expo kicks off this Thursday, Sept. 27, for a three day event at the Portland Expo Center
Saddle up

Beaverton Valley Times - Features

Craig Johnson, author of the popular 'Longmire' series of mysteries, is coming to Beaverton.
People of Providence - Meet Lori Bergen, RN and Chief Executive at Providence Newberg Medical Center

Portland Tribune - Features

SUGGESTED CONTENT: The People of Providence is brought to you by the Providence Foundations of Oregon
Fiesta en el Parque makes its debut Aug. 19

Beaverton Valley Times - Features

Parks District's newest celebration will include food, music, more at Evelyn M. Schiffler Memorial Park.
Triathlon for people of all ability levels slated

Beaverton Valley Times - Features

Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District annual event takes place Aug. 11 in Beaverton
'Big Fair Fun' returns to 2018 Washington County Fair

Beaverton Valley Times - Features

The Washington County Fair is back in Hillsboro this Thursday through Sunday.
Portlandia Mermaid Parade floats through downtown

Beaverton Valley Times - Features

Hundreds gather at Tom McCall Waterfront Park on July 28 for third-annual merpeople celebration.
Hillsboro's Street of Dreams opens Saturday

Beaverton Valley Times - Features

Monthlong open houses showcase the latest and greatest from local area builders.
Keep on truckin'

Beaverton Valley Times - Features

Parks district gets ready for its 20th annual Big Truck Day on Saturday, Aug. 4.
'Guys and Dolls' hits Tigard stage

Beaverton Valley Times - Features

Broadway Rose presents glitzy Broadway musical-comedy classic on stage in August.
Treasures from trash

Beaverton Valley Times - Features

Washington County Museum is celebrating the Victorian-era inspired fantasy genre.
Party on!

Beaverton Valley Times - Features

Party in the Park, Tualatin Hills Park and Recreation District's annual celebration, is set for Saturday, July 28.
Enter our Fall Sportsman Photo Contest

Hillsboro Tribune - Features

Enter your outdoor photos for a chance to win a Traeger portable wood pellet grill from Van Dyke Appliances
YOU BET SHE CAN DANCE

Beaverton Valley Times - Features

Recent Beaverton School District graduate Bridget Derville-Teer lands spot on popular TV reality show.
Bargarten Bavarian Social Haus open at Cedar Hills Crossing

Portland Tribune - Features

SPONSORED CONTENT: Featuring a biergarten-style environment, the new bar and restaurant offers more than 20 German beers on draft, along…
It's Festival of the Arts weekend in Lake Oswego!

The Times - Features

Here's everything you need to know for taking part in three days of art, theater, music and more
Portland roots musicians head west for Wanderfest

Portland Tribune - Features

Camp, cavort, commune as more than a dozen acts perform at Dundee Lodge near Gaston this weekend
'Mamma Mia!' star recalls Broadway performances

Regal Courier - News

Peggy Taphorn, 'one of the lucky ones' in the theater world, will soon grace a Tigard stage.
Oregon Zoo to host 'Trampled by Turtles' next Friday

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

Trampled By Turtles will showcase its new album at the Oregon Zoo show on June 29.
Cell Phonography: From so-so to fabulous

Forest Grove News-Times - Features

Village Gallery of Arts in Cedar Mill to offer cellphone photography class Sunday, June 24.
Swim safety is focus on events

Beaverton Valley Times - Features

Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District offers slate of activities in May.
Ramadan begins Tuesday

Beaverton Valley Times - Features

Islam's holy month runs through June 14, with Muslims throughout the world fasting from dawn to sunset.
Storytelling session planned by older adults

The Times - News

Tualatin program is set for May 30; Washington County Disability, Aging and Veteran Services is the sponsor during Older Americans Month and…

Sustainable Life

Clean out your garage, storage room

October 17, 2018 Steve Law

Annual fall cleanup lets you get rid of bulky waste and recycle hard-to-recycle items

Fall weather perfect for tree planting

October 16, 2018 Cynthia Orlando

Brighten up your yard, provide shade and habitat with these suggested varieties

Pacific Power offers cash grants for EV infrastructure

Organizations applying for grants must apply by Nov. 15, but other grant-funding cycles will follow.
PGE to open new Electric Avenue EV charging center in Hillsboro

PGE's original Electric Avenue - located at its World Trade Center headquarters - has charged more than 1.25 million miles of electric driving since…
EARTHTALK: Lending a hand to access public land

Dear EarthTalk: Are Any Environmental Groups Working Specifically To Increase Access To Nature And The Outdoors?-Mary Pelletier, Macon, GA
Buehler invested in tax credits that became state scandal

Records show that Knute Buehler and his wife bought $100,000 in business energy tax credits.
Students help schools turn greener

City program supports growing sustainability across every Gresham school district
Gorge bike, walking trail reopens

Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area moves closer to economic recovery
Tainted state energy tax credit program cleans up its act

State auditors say small but significant steps aid in putting program back on the right track.
Report: Clean Energy Fund could cost up to $79M

An economists' report says an ambiguous definition of 'retail' in the measure could pull in more than twice as much cash as supporters have claimed.
Tainted state energy tax credit program cleans up its act

State auditors say small but significant steps aid in putting program back on the right track.
New Seasons takes steps to reduce plastic bags, other containers among its customers

Zippered bags are now being used for its own products, and customers can bring in any reusable container for their use and get a nickel back.
Brown tries political end-run to lock in environmental rules

Governor asks Legislature to adopt current regulations so feds can't alter them
Grand Ronde moves forward with fishing platform at falls

Tribe begins site prep work Oct. 1 despite PGE warning about trespassing on property
River upgrades power increase in fish runs

Portland General Electric biologists report more fish returning to Clackamas River from the ocean
Agency wants more money, staff to protect drinking water

Small water districts serving about 15,500 Oregonians could be focus or new fee, inspections
EARTHTALK: Monarch flutters on edge of extinction

Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that the Monarch butterfly is on the brink of extinction? How did we let that happen?-Alex Degeneres, Cincinnati, OH
Itching to work outdoors?

When you're done raking leaves, consider a free workshop this fall on gardening and landscaping
Momentum builds in campaign against diesel pollution

Growing grass-roots pressure leads to victories at the city of Portland, Multnomah County, TriMet, and, perhaps, at Oregon Legislature.
Time to refrain from using woodstoves if air quality is poor

Multnomah County's Wood Smoke Ordinance took effect this week, and lasts through March 1.
River upgrades power increase in fish runs

Portland General Electric biologists report more fish returning to Clackamas River from the ocean
Statistician tells lawmakers extreme weather rise is myth

GOP lawmaker brings in right-wing mathematician to testify against state's proposed cap and trade bill.
Fix your stuff for free!

And check out a host of environmentally themed exhibits and booths at the annual sustainability fair in Garden Home
EARTHTALK: Applying lessons of ozone depletion to global warming

Dear EarthTalk: You never hear anything about ozone depletion anymore. Have we solved this problem and if so why can't we get a handle on global…
TriMet pledges to shift away from diesel buses

Strategy would give transit agency all battery-electric fleet by the year 2040.
Want a free tree for your Portland yard?

City to give away hundreds of large trees for people to plant at their homes, especially those in East Portland.