Trees a-light to start the season right

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Forest Grove's tree-lighting ceremony is next Friday, Nov. 23. Other local events follow into early December.

Middle-schoolers stage walkouts at NAMS

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Two separate walkouts took place at Neil Armstrong Middle School in Forest Grove.

A different way to farm, as heard through the grapevine

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Forest Grove's Montinore Estate hosted a recent workshop on 'biodynamic winemaking.'

Pacific dean of optometry receives national award

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The university announced Thursday, Nov. 15, that Jennifer Coyle was one of seven chosen across the country.

Ring them bells: Salvation Army seeking help

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The church and charity is seeking bell-ringers in Washington County for the holiday season.

Free Thanksgiving meal to be offered Saturday in Cornelius

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Dinner will be served at Cornelius Elementary School. More than 400 people will be fed, organizers predict.

Market season isn't over

Forest Grove News-Times - Features
Forest Grove nonprofit, Adelante Mujeres, opens up its indoor market at Elks Lodge for Nov. 18, Dec. 2 and 16.

Interfaith Thanksgiving returns to Hillsboro

Forest Grove News-Times - Features
More than 600 are expected to attend annual holiday meal at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on Jackson School Road.

Forest Grove Police Log: Nov. 2-8

Forest Grove News-Times - News
This week's calls include: a stolen vehicle, a botched eviction and dumped meat.

Man LifeFlighted from Forest Grove after Highway 47 crash

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Police said he exited his truck after it broke down in the middle of the highway, then was struck by another vehicle.

Intel employees, SMART organizers visit HSD schools

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The statewide reading program offered Intel employees a glimpse into the volunteer opportunities.

FGSD superintendent to meet with community members

Forest Grove News-Times - News
More than a dozen meetings are scheduled across the Forest Grove-area encouraging community input.

Thatcher Park receives $4,000 donation

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The park now has two new pieces of equipment, thanks to a local tech company's donation.

Winter shelter prepares to open for first time in Cornelius

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The permitting decision to allow it could still be challenged, but for now, organizers are proceeding.

Two new faces join North Plains City Council

Forest Grove News-Times - News
One of the city's incumbent candidates running for re-election trails closely behind in fourth place.

Open house to be held for Balm Grove restoration project

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Regional water partners are planning the removal of an old dam that no longer serves a function.

Forest Hills Lutheran celebrates 25 years

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The private school in Cornelius recognized its quarter century anniversary with students, staff and alumni.

Voters give Janeen Sollman two more years as state rep

Hillsboro Tribune - News
According to unofficial returns, the Hillsboro Democrat rolled to victory by a 30-point margin.

Western WashCo fire crews mobilize for California fires

Forest Grove News-Times - News
At least eight firefighters from Forest Grove, Cornelius and Gaston are part of the task force.

Forest Grove businesses all pass alcohol sale test

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The compliance check was performed to ensure no business would sell to a minor.

Tiffiny Mitchell keeps HD 32 in Democratic hands

Forest Grove News-Times - News
After winning the nomination in an upset, the Astoria Democrat defeated Vineeta Lower on Tuesday.

Susan McLain wins third term as Oregon state rep

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The Forest Grove Democrat won re-election with ease over political newcomer David Molina.

Midterms bring change, but not to Forest Grove council

Forest Grove News-Times - News
All incumbents were re-elected as voters chose to stick with the council members they know.

Construction ahead: 341st Avenue in transition

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Change comes fitfully to a street east of Cornelius. It won't be the only one as the suburban city grows.

Forest Grove Police Log: Oct. 26-Nov. 1

Forest Grove News-Times - News
This week's calls include: dinosaur costumes, drunken drivers and Social Security scams.

Voters turn back attempts to overturn sanctuary law,…

Portland Tribune - News
Measures on grocery taxes, supermajority vote requirement and health care restrictions also falling on election night.

Brown dealt stronger hand as voters return her to office

Hillsboro Tribune - News
Oregon's governor topped a well-funded Republican challenger in Knute Buehler, unofficial results say.

Prospects good for regional affordable housing bond

Hillsboro Tribune - News
Early returns show voters supporting the $653 million measure for affordable housing.

Chuck Riley reclaims Washington County Senate seat

Hillsboro Tribune - News
Opponent Alexander Flores takes 41 percent of vote based on early returns Tuesday night.

Harrington leads Terry in race for Washington County Chair

Hillsboro Tribune - News
Unofficial election results Tuesday night show Metro Councilor ahead in controversial race.

Incumbents leading in Forest Grove City Council race

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Malynda Wenzl, Tom Johnston and Ron Thompson all appear set to return to the council.

Democrats leading in most western WashCo House races

Hillsboro Tribune - News
Ron Noble could be the only GOP state representative left representing any part of Washington County.

Banks, Gaston candidates run unopposed

Forest Grove News-Times - News
As expected, city candidates in Banks and Gaston have won, unofficial results show. Gaston has a new mayor-elect.

Fage, Eimers, Smith lead for North Plains City Council

Forest Grove News-Times - News
One incumbent and two new candidates look to serve on the North Plains City Council.

Hernandez, Colgan claim Cornelius City Council seats

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Both are city volunteers. They handily won in a three-way race for the two open seats.

Downtown Forest Grove boasts new 'Oregon is Magic' mural

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Part of a series of murals across the state, Forest Grove was among cities chosen by Travel Oregon.

Veterans to be honored at events Sunday

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Local programs will honor Vietnam-era veterans, commemorate World War I and more.

Poll: Oregonians love voters' pamphlet, vote-by-mail

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Survey suggests most voters spend a lot of time reviewing the voters' pamphlet to make their decisions.

Intel, Nike oppose changes to gender definitions

Hillsboro Tribune - News
Large companies come out against federal government plans to change to legal definitions

Farmington Gardens to open downtown Hillsboro location

Hillsboro Tribune - News
Second location to open later this month in downtown Hillsboro, with grand opening Nov. 16.

Cornelius sets park naming guidelines

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The fast-growing city is set to add about 10 new parks over the next five years.

Peterson unveils ambitious Metro agenda

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Incoming Metro leader Lynn Peterson vows to tackle congestion and housing in 2019

Former ED guilty of embezzling from Gales Creek Camp

Forest Grove News-Times - News
A plea deal requires Cheryl Sheppard to pay nearly $364,000 in restitution to her old employer.

Federal loan will aid regional water project

Beaverton Valley Times - News
Congressional delegation announces $617 million toward $1.2 billion program to provide supplies to Washington County communities by 2026.

Wyden: Resist Trump proposal aimed at legal…

Beaverton Valley Times - News
Senator says proposed 'public charge' rule would let federal officials deny visas or green cards if applicants likely to rely on public benefits.

Joseph Gale Elementary student dies of cancer

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The Forest Grove School District announced the news about the third grade student on Thursday, Nov. 1.

Too late to mail ballots; use drop sites, county…

Forest Grove News-Times - News
To ensure your ballot is received by the 8 p.m. Tuesday deadline, use an official drop box.

Elected officials react to controversial WashCo…

Hillsboro Tribune - News
A mailer featuring Nazi imagery has sparked controversy in the race for Washington County chair.

FGHS says 'thank you' to veterans

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The all-school assembly is open to the public; all veterans are encouraged to attend.

Hillsboro man caught by K-9 after crash

Hillsboro Tribune - News
A Beaverton police tracking dog located the suspect after a crash near Bald Peak and Laurelwood roads.

Several Hillsboro residents tied to Mexican drug…

Hillsboro Tribune - News
More than 20 people arrested in connection with Mexican drug cartel operation, authorities say.

Washington County Museum welcomes new curator

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Benjamin Garza previously worked at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Eastern Oregon.

Lawmakers look for ways to boost minority…

Forest Grove News-Times - News
State task force may offer legislative solutions to open more doors to people of color.

Forest Grove Police Log: Oct. 19-25

Forest Grove News-Times - News
This week's calls include: a friendly clown, a trapped dog and a scam involving China.

Forest Grove welcomes Japanese students on exchange

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The annual student exchange between Forest Grove and its sister city concludes Wednesday morning, Oct. 31.

'Day of the Dead' celebration planned for Friday

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The annual event is put on by Centro Cultural de Washington County in Cornelius.

Forest Grove residents say tornado wrecked…

Forest Grove News-Times - News
UPDATE: The National Weather Service has confirmed the tornado, one of two that touched down in Oregon Monday.

MAX service restored to downtown Hillsboro

Hillsboro Tribune - News
Closure of downtown MAX stops lasted two weeks while crews replaced track, made improvements.

Big bucks spent in some local legislative races

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Senate District 15 is by far the most expensive legislative race in western Washington County.

84th Verboort Sausage Dinner returns

Forest Grove News-Times - Features
The community favorite event is Saturday, Nov. 3, and organizers suggest 'arriving early' to purchase tickets.

Poll: Most Oregonians don't fear death

Forest Grove News-Times - News
It's natural to wonder what happens after death, says Pacific University's Rev. Chuck Currie.

Church leader hopes to inspire, encourage with…

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Ron Howden of the Forest Grove Seventh-day Adventist Church maintains a well-known letterboard sign.

TV show filming returns to Pacific campus

Forest Grove News-Times - News
'The Perfectionists' is filming more scenes at the fictional Beacon Heights University.

Forest Grove Coffee Company to reopen

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The drive-thru coffee shop off Main Street reopens Nov. 1, with new owners who grew up in town.

Property tax statements are in the mail

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Most owners will see increases of 5 percent or less. Renewed levies will be on Hillsboro and Forest Grove statements.

Washington County gets new deputy administrator

Hillsboro Tribune - News
Ruth Osuna will start work Dec. 3. She has most recently served as an assistant city manager in California.

A freewheeling Forest Grove candidate forum

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Despite a few awkward moments, candidates found areas of agreement and shared their own points of view.

Pacific names new dean of College of Arts & Sciences

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Longtime faculty member and current interim dean of the school has accepted the position.

West Union celebrates 70th Ham Dinner

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The fundraising event serves as a way to bring people from across the community together.

Forest Grove Police Log: Oct. 12-18

Forest Grove News-Times - News
This week's calls include: an unwelcome housesitter, phantom gunshots and teenage drivers.

Architects envision 'inviting,' 'transparent'…

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Some of the design concepts were shared and discussed at a Forest Grove City Council work session.

Forest Grove City Council hopefuls to meet at forum

Forest Grove News-Times - News
CPO 12F is holding the candidate forum at the Forest Grove Community Auditorium this Wednesday, Oct. 24.

Hillsboro man charged with $744k tax evasion

Hillsboro Tribune - News
A federal grand jury indicted retired attorney Bruce L. Lamon last week. He has yet to be arraigned.

Three injured, including officer, cadet, in…

Hillsboro Tribune - News
A Hillsboro police car carrying an officer and cadet was struck by a pickup truck Sunday afternoon.

Bonamici talks gender in politics at Pacific

Forest Grove News-Times - News
U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici participated in a panel discussion and answered community questions Tuesday evening.

Students, staff, alumni help dedicate 'Boxer III'

Forest Grove News-Times - News
During the university's homecoming pep rally Friday afternoon, the statue was unveiled and celebrated.

Cornelius STEM club a major success

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The club will be offered in three different sessions to give each student who signed up a chance to participate.

Humbled by past, Clapshaw hopes voters forgive…

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The 18-year-old Forest Grove City Council candidate was suspended for his 'Build a Wall' banner at school in 2016.

SLIDESHOW: Forest Grove Homecoming Parade

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Students and Forest Grove High School supporters were in the annual homecoming parade through the streets of downtown Forest Grove on Friday…

One hospitalized after Cherry Grove fire

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Two brush fires commanded the attention of western Washington County firefighters Wednesday afternoon.

Hillsboro proposes water rate increases for 2019

Hillsboro Tribune - News
Residential water rates are expected to rise in Hillsboro, Gaston, Cornelius and Laurelwood area.

Metro reports slower job growth than before

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Manufacturing jobs expected to decline as total employment increases less than previously predicted.

Local efforts contribute to restoring coho salmon…

Forest Grove News-Times - News
This month, the first of many projects to restore coho habitats in Nehalem River took place locally.

On your mark, get set, vote! Ballots are in the mail

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The voting period ends at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6. Western Washington County features a number of contests.

Community hears from candidates in Cornelius

Forest Grove News-Times - News
A forum at Centro Cultural featured House, Senate, city and county candidates.

Forest Grove, Hillsboro host first school garden…

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The free event will be a first of its kind, giving schools an opportunity to show off what they've grown.

Forest Grove Police Log: Oct. 5-11

Forest Grove News-Times - News
This week's calls include: telephonic impersonation, a power pole crash and impounded vehicles.

Fall in full swing at PCC Rock Creek

Forest Grove News-Times - Features
Visitors can enjoy free pumpkins, hay rides and crafts on Oct. 20 at PCC Rock Creek's 2018 Harvest Festival.

Glencoe High School preps for fall production

Forest Grove News-Times - Features
Glencoe High School kicks off its theater season with the satirical play, 'Reckless,' opening on Oct. 19.

Volunteer readers needed at Forest Grove, Cornelius…

Forest Grove News-Times - News
A state literacy program is seeking volunteers for just one hour a week at local schools.

Exhibit highlights Oregonians' role in Japanese…

Forest Grove News-Times - News
The display on World War II history, which affected Washington County farmers and others, is coming to Vernonia.

Metro affordable housing bond debated in Hillsboro

Hillsboro Tribune - News
Opponent Andy Duyck and supporter Lynn Peterson made their pitches at the Washington County Public Affairs Forum.

Gov. Brown visits Hillsboro forum for 'political…

Hillsboro Tribune - News
Brown was one of several candidates to stop by Hillsboro's Moms Demand Action meeting last Friday.

Homecoming week at Forest Grove High School

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Next week, students will dress up for spirit week leading up to the homecoming game and dance.

HD 32 candidates answer questions in Gales Creek

Forest Grove News-Times - News
CPO 13 hosted three legislative candidates at its October meeting on Wednesday.

Ewing Young Distillery opens its doors

Forest Grove News-Times - Features
After lengthy delays to secure permits and certifications, four spirits are now bottled and for sale.

Woman not injured after car collides with train

Hillsboro Tribune - News
The car was struck by a passing train near Wren Road about 11 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 10.

Former teacher arrested on child pornography charges

Hillsboro Tribune - News
Geoff Germano, of Hillsboro, previously taught at Aloha High School, according to detectives.

Light shines in Hillsboro for domestic violence…

Hillsboro Tribune - News
A candlelight vigil to honor and remember victims of domestic violence took place outside the courthouse Tuesday evening.

Nike grants Cornelius Elementary $15k for open gym

Forest Grove News-Times - News
Money will be used to hire internal instructional assistants to supervise after-school free time.

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