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Jul 27, 2020 Sandy Post - News

Fighting for 'a seat at the table'

Students Advocating for Equality lead demonstration in downtown Sandy July 25

Jul 23, 2020 Sandy Post - News

Outdoor fun during a pandemic? Sure!

Places to hike, enjoying water sports this summer, while maintaining social distancing

Jul 12, 2020 Sandy Post - News

Sandy residents show support for police

Sandy Backs the Blue rally attracts crowd, displays appreciation for law enforcement

May 05, 2020 Sandy Post - News

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Oregon: Coronavirus growth appears to have flattened, per state

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'We're treading water:' Modeling says growth rate leveled off despite recent record death toll - but could…
Sandy STAND UP to celebrate people of color with rally

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Local antiracism group marches on with call for racial equity, hosts event supporting Black-owned businesses
OHA: Oregon passes 20,000 known cases of COVID-19

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As of Thursday's daily report from public health authorities, 339 Oregonians are known to have died from…
Sandy Backs the Blue, Andrew Duncomb assert no association with…

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City reaffirms commitment to 'advance values of equality and justice' in response to community concerns
Lawmakers deadlock on federal funds for personal protective…

Sandy Post - News

Critics argue that counties, not the state, should get the money; full Legislature could decide.
Oregon Supreme Court upholds 2019 changes to public pension…

Sandy Post - News

Employees and unions lose a challenge to partial diversion of contributions to pay current pensions.
Mount Hood communities show signs of COVID-19 presence

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OHA reports J. Frank Schmidt wholesalers in Boring had 10-case outbreak on July 27
Highway 212 closed for 12 days starting Monday at North Fork…

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Crews will install a new fish-friendly bridge as part of a series of improvements along the route.
Festival of the Fungus canceled because of COVID-19 outbreak

Sandy Post - News

The event organized by the Estacada Fungus Association typically draws more than 500 mushroom enthusiasts
Oregon is now Real ID compliant - but what does that mean?

Portland Tribune - News

Appointments and a mask are now required in order to visit an Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles field…
Sandy Backs the Blue flag wave sees out-of-town support

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City answers concerns over alleged Proud Boys presence with statement reaffirming commitment to equality,…
Updated: Oregon high school sports delayed until January

Sandy Post - News

Competition split into three seasons beginning in January 2021, with football kicking off in March
Clackamas County lost 951 jobs to offshoring since 2017

Sandy Post - News

New report shows Lake Oswego, Milwaukie, Wilsonville and West Linn hit hard by trade-related jobs loss
Clackamas County asking state for alternative to tolling I-205

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Oregon City, Gladstone, Canby, West Linn and Lake Oswego want a 'no toll, no build' option added to list of…
Mt. Hood National Forest leaders announce ban on campfires

Sandy Post - News

The order comes after Forest Service crews extinguished more than 100 abandoned campfires during July
School start date delayed to Sept. 14 for OTSD students

Sandy Post - News

Teachers, staff afforded four extra days to prepare distance learning lessons
OTSD to draft racism resolution with student input

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School district board members discuss policy around racist behavior, symbols
Sandy Backs the Blue invites all to wave flags in support

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With National Night Out postponed, group hosts activities for people of all ages
MHCC fall term will be online

Sandy Post - News

A handful of classes, such as auto and dental hygine, will have at least some teaching on campus
Gov. Brown calls Aug. 10 special session to balance state budget

Sandy Post - News

Leaders already were at work on $1 billion plan blending cuts and fund shifts, but no federal aid.
Clackamas County headed in right direction on COVID-19

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Metro region's public health indicators make progress toward meeting all six criteria set by state for…
Brown creates Racial Justice Council to change programs, policies

Sandy Post - News

The Oregon governor creates new advisory group to shape next state budget and more.
MHCC Foundation to become new owner of Yoshida Haven Estate

Sandy Post - News

Dan Corcoran, MHCC foundation president, described the donation of the Yoshida Estate as an 'amazing gift.'
Clackamas County residents mostly have positive outlook

Sandy Post - News

Despite COVID-19, survey shows majority is generally happy with quality of life, services
Clackamas County businesses get land-use flexibility

Sandy Post - News

Temporary modifications to ordinances aim to allow for more reopenings with physical distancing
Milwaukie driver arrested for DUII; Sandy woman dies

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Highway 224 crash kills 46-year-old Cynthia Martin; 51-year-old Kurtiss Orcutt arrested
Sandy area groups provide food assistance in difficult time

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Those enduring economic hardship have numerous local options to receive help
Sandy Library offers curbside pickup now without an appointment

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Hoodland Library will retain contactless book, material pickup by appointment system
Sandy, Boring communities see double digit COVID-19 case…

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OHA reports 36 total deaths in Clackamas County, 40 new deaths in Oregon between July 22-29
School Board to discuss free expression, racism/harassment…

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Oregon Trail Board of Directors will meet virtually via Zoom Thursday, July 30
Governor: Counties must lower COVID-19 case numbers for…

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Currently, only one county in Oregon meets the standards that would allow for in-school instruction.
Sandy officer on paid leave during investigation of use of…

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Grand Jury will decide if use of force was justified in killing of Doug Diamond on July 3
Clackamas County seeking more COVID-19 response dollars

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Administrator signs agreement for HUD homeless vouchers, reimbursement from state of Oregon
Oregon sees record-high 14 deaths from virus on Tuesday,…

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Oregon Health Authority Director Patrick Allen issues a message of condolence as agency also reports 342 new…
Calls to defund police find little traction in suburbs

Sandy Post - News

Portland's largest suburban communities approach police reform and budget cuts with caution
City to create taskforce to address social services needs

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Sandy resident Maggie Gilman Holm proposes plan for organizing social services, alongside student partner

Regional News

Portland mayor: Precinct fire an attempt 'to commit murder'

Portland Tribune - News
Oregon is now Real ID compliant - but what does that mean?

Portland Tribune - News
Portland cleans tear gas residue off downtown drains

Portland Tribune - News
Gresham celebrates first Black man to serve on City Council

Gresham Outlook - News
Portland: Feds suffer 277 injuries but no lasting blindness

Portland Tribune - News
1,500 electric bikes hitting Portland streets next month

Portland Tribune - News
Wall of Moms leader ousted after clash

Portland Tribune - News
Portland protests stay calm as state troopers take watch

Portland Tribune - News
Council bars Portland police from working with feds

Portland Tribune - News
Portland mayor apologizes for use of tear gas on protesters

Portland Tribune - News
Portland police: July homicides spike, most in 30 years

Portland Tribune - News
Federal courthouse architects: It's just a manmade structure

Business Tribune - News
Legislators float new idea: Move fed courthouse out of Portland

Portland Tribune - News
Black-led group Reimagine Oregon unveils sweeping reforms

Portland Tribune - News
Oregon leaders honor John Lewis as 'fierce warrior'

Portland Tribune - News
Barr: Portland protests 'an assault on U.S. government'

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Hardesty talks policy as police union demands investigation

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Portland's Saturday night protest declared riot, arrests made

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Sports

Updated: Oregon high school sports delayed until January

August 05, 2020 Sandy Post - Sports Miles Vance

Competition split into three seasons beginning in January 2021, with football kicking off in March

Oregon high school sports season pushed back

July 23, 2020 Sandy Post - Sports Paul Danzer

It's unclear when or if the football season will begin. Other sports will start play almost a month later than planned.

Jesuit's Mick Abel drafted in first round by Phillies

Sandy Post - Sports

The Crusader right-hander was taken with the 15th pick of the first round on Wednesday.
Oregon Sports Awards begins to announce 2020 winners

Sandy Post - Sports

The annual awards show begins releasing the names of its 2020 winners on Monday, May 18
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OSAA cancels all remaining spring activities, state championships

Sandy Post - Sports

Oregon's high school athletes see their hopes of spring-season competition end
OSAA to follow Governor Kate Brown's lead

Sandy Post - Sports

OSAA keeps spring sports on hold with April 29 as earliest possible return date
Leonard Dixon signs with Minnesota school

Sandy Post - Sports

The Mt. Hood CC standout signs to play next season at Division II Minnesota-Crookston
Car doors, striped seaperch and stitches

Sandy Post - Sports

CAUGHT OVGARD: Slammed car door leaves angler with five stitches in his thumb
Online officIating courses offered free

Sandy Post - Sports

REFEREES: Start the training process to become an official with free online courses
Fitness tips under the Stay-at-Home mandate

Sandy Post - Sports

People tackle their morning jog or afternoon bike ride with distancing measures in mind
State track meet makes return to Mt. Hood

Sandy Post - Sports

Delays on the construction of Hayward Field, give Mt. Hood a second year for the big meet
Golf courses respond to distancing measures

Sandy Post - Sports

Rules changes are in play to give golfers required space while getting in 18 holes
Sports Briefs

Sandy Post - Sports

Austin Forrar earns academic honor, while NWAC cancels spring championships
Hall-of-Fame coach Marv Hiebert dies

Sandy Post - Sports

Hiebert guided Mt. Hood CC's football team to three consecutive division titles
Concordia athletes start search for new home

Sandy Post - Sports

East County athletes Dakota Ayala and Macie Allen face changes in light of school closure
Spring championships still on table ... for now

Sandy Post - Sports

The OSAA suspends spring sports through April 28, but keeps championships as a possibility
High school spring sports season is on hold

Sandy Post - Sports

Oregon School Activities Association suspends competition and practices through at least March 31
OSAA delays start of spring sports season

Sandy Post - Sports

COVID-19 spread puts spring sports season in holding pattern, waiting game through April 28
Gabe Sandy scouts out winners for Cubs

Sandy Post - Sports

The former Mt. Hood CC baseball coach is in his 14th season as a Major League scout
Sports Briefs

Sandy Post - Sports

Taylor Blackwell wins pair of timed events, Sandy sixth-graders claim hoops title
High school spring sports season is put on hold

Sandy Post - Sports

Oregon School Activities Association suspends competition and practices through at least March 31
OSAA cancels Class 6A, 5A and 4A state basketball tournaments

Sandy Post - Sports

The OSAA stops three tournaments already underway, three others before they start
Bruins win racquetball national title

Sandy Post - Sports

PREP RACQUETBALL: Barlow wins three of the championship brackets to top 2,000 points
Sports Briefs

Sandy Post - Sports

Barlow's Jesse White climbs another rung on Oregon's scoring list, NWAC suspends play at its basketball tourney
Check out our best photos from girls basketball state playoffs

Sandy Post - Sports

The action was wild, the 3-pointers were big and the results were huge in girls playoff action

Opinion

Clackamas County getting short end of stick

August 04, 2020 Sandy Post - Opinion Les Poole

Les Poole of Gladstone calls on public to join him in requesting that commissioners stand strong in demanding fair treatment

Letter to the editor: Elect Mark Shull to Clackcamas County Board of Commissioners

August 03, 2020 Sandy Post - Opinion Shelley Radmers

The writer agrees with Mark Shull's opposition to new fees and supports his 'rule of law' approach to governance.

Governor not funding Clackamas Countyâ€™s pandemic response

Sandy Post - Opinion

Jim Bernard: Board of County Commissioners needs your help to urge Gov. Kate Brown to distribute federal funding
POST EDITORIAL: Oregon Trail School District should ban symbols of hate

Sandy Post - Opinion

A student-led effort is attempting to create a more welcoming environment for all while on school grounds, regardless of skin color and…
COVID-19 compassion calls: Volunteers checking in and checking up

Sandy Post - Opinion

Gary Marschke of NAMI Clackamas: 'Among those most vulnerable to the anxiety and isolation of a pandemic lockdown are those with mental…
Let's listen to the students of Sandy High

Sandy Post - Opinion

Rachel Jumago, a teacher at Sandy High School, is among those calling for Oregon Trail School District administrators to act on a call by…
Systematic racism drives Clackamas County homelessness

Sandy Post - Opinion

Lynne Deshler is administrator of the Homeless Solutions Coalition of Clackamas County.
'Free press' isn't free - now, more than ever, it needs support

Portland Tribune - Opinion

Strike a blow for liberty by supporting your local independent media outlet this July 4.
Our View: Pamplin papers change use of 'Black'

Portland Tribune - Opinion

AP style change focuses on being inclusive and respectful in news reporting and the evolution of language.
My View: Open Oregon says make police misconduct records public

Portland Tribune - Opinion

Open Oregon, a member of the National Freedom of Information Coalition, shares the frustration of those stymied in their efforts to hold…
Letter To The Editor: Trump misuses religion

Sandy Post - Opinion

The writer says President Trump disregards the wise intentions of America's Founding Fathers.
Chief petitioner pledges to hold Sen. Thomsen accountable

Sandy Post - Opinion

Lara Dunn of Hood River concedes effort to recall Sen. Chuck Thomsen, but pledges to help elect 'someone who will show up and work to…
Dynamic duo shows compassion in a crisis

Sandy Post - Opinion

Gary Marschke of NAMI Clackamas: volunteer teachers Cathy Bankson and Elaine Teadke have impacted hundreds of students
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: 'I encourage Democrats to consider becoming a delegate'

Sandy Post - Opinion

The writer urges Oregon Democrats to apply to become delegates to the Democratic National Convention scheduled for Aug. 17-20 in Milwaukee,…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Don't let Republicans destroy Postal Service

Sandy Post - Opinion

The writer opposes any effort to undermine or privatize the U.S. Postal Service.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Sen. Thomsen takes stand against heavy-handed Democrats

Sandy Post - Opinion

The letter writer defends Sen. Chuck Thomsen, R-Hood River, for walking out of the legislative session, saying Democratic lawmakers were…
Candidate's personal slush fund challenges public trust

Sandy Post - Opinion

Sherry Healy, a resident of Clackamas County, submitted a formal complaint against Tootie Smith to the secretary of state in February.
Immediately open all Oregon parks, access roads

Sandy Post - Opinion

Bill Osburn is a resident of Gladstone and a candidate for Clackamas County commissioner.
What keeps me awake: one doctor's worry about America's essential workers

Sandy Post - Opinion

Iris Schrijver is a physician and serves as medical director of the Clackamas Volunteers in Medicine clinic.
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Elect Schoenfeld for Clackamas County Sheriff

Sandy Post - Opinion

Lauren Chattigre is voting for Lynn Schoenfeld for Clackamas County Sheriff.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Sen. Thomsen violated his oath of office

Sandy Post - Opinion

Eli Bliss of Gresham says Sen. Chuck Thomsen deserves to be recalled for his failure to perform his duties as a public servant.
Unfair taxes put local business under at a time of great need

Sandy Post - Opinion

Phil Darrah says Oregon's Corporate Activity Tax - a tax on business sales - was the final straw that forced him to close his pharmacy and…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Re-elect Bernard. Humberston to Clackamas County commission

Sandy Post - Opinion

Karen Trandum supports incumbent Jim Bernard for Clackamas County Chair, and Ken Humberston for re-election to the county Board of…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Let evidence-based decisions guide future actions

Sandy Post - Opinion

Letter writer Cosy Roberts of Estacada endorses 'The Roadmap to Pandemic Resilience' to guide Oregon and its neighbors to smart decisions…
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Features

Sandy Arts Commission to commemorate mural restoration

August 05, 2020 Brittany Allen

Plaque to recognize late Roger Cooke, volunteers' restoration work to be unveiled on Aug. 8

Lawmakers approve $50 million for arts groups, performing venues

July 14, 2020 Peter Wong

Federal money is intended to help large and small organizations survive pandemic shutdown.

Sandy philanthropist gives back for birthday

Sandy's Helping Hands founder Machel Heldstab gives out popsicles, 'scoops of kindness'
Boring vendors think inside the box

For a limited time, business owners will sell Boring Boxes filled with local food, products for $100.
Liepold Farms opens berry stand with a bounty of caution

Boring-based producers take steps to keep shoppers, employees safe from COVID-19
Farmers market opens outdoors with masked vendors, precautions

Mount Hood Farmers Market will be open weekly from 3-7 p.m. Fridays throughout the season
Hitting the slopes to cope

Resorts work to reopen, offer safe mountain recreation amid crisis; Timberline offers year-round skiing, but it'll be different now because…
Sustaining a healthy community

Farmers from Sandy to Portland offer online markets selling produce, plants and more
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Confections for the frontlines: Sandy owner of Berg Confections makes more than 50 personal desserts to give away

Brittany Berg offers sweet treats for health care workers, first responders during crisis
Finding peace amid crisis

Local parks provide outlet for East Multnomah County residents to shake off social-distance blues
Kris Deelane subsumes shy nature with glowing persona

Portland-area singer, songwriter and bandleader thrives on intimacy of Edgefield Winery
Check out which Boring Middle schoolers made the grade

See if you know any of the kids who earned a 3.0 G.P.A. or higher in the first semester of 2019-2020
St. Patrick's Day celebrations on tap in Troutdale, Gresham

Edgefield hosts St. Patrick's Day Across the Land celebration March 14 and 17
'Weekend Comedy' offers lessons,hilarity crossing generations

Nutz-n-Boltz offers comical evening of entertainment through March 22 in Boring
State FFA Convention canceled in wake of new coronavirus rules

The gathering won't be rescheduled, but students will still get to compete in rescheduled competitions.
Spring brings shower of jazz to MHCC

Guest artists join students in various configurations in two upcoming showcases
Creating A Boring Life

Organic farmers launch Damascus cafe and market featuring CBD products, gluten-and processed sugar-free menu
Mt. Hood Pops, Symphonic Band join forces for concert at MHCC

Danielle Davey selects pieces that highlight works of women, minority classical composers
'Weekend Comedy' plays on generational differences

Nutz-n-Boltz Theater Company in Boring will present new show Friday, March 6
Tany's Bakery thrives on familial partnership

Mom, dad, kids of Loeza family put heart and soul into homemade pastries, bread, cakes
Tony Smiley: one man, a multiplicity of sounds

Vancouver musician uses looping technology to build tracks while performing on stage
Sandy Speech and Debate Team to host evening of entertainment

Admission-free event to showcase skills of award-winning speakers from Sandy High
Will work for play

Jairo Rios-Campos channels childhood passion for sports into recreation program
'Leaving Iowa' takes poignant, witty tour of family's past

Eastside Theater Company show will spark memories of dad-directed road trips
SAT comedy offers ties to Chekhov classics

'Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike' to premiere Friday, March 13, directed by Tobias Andersen

Wheels

2020 Cadillac XT6 Sport AWD: New icon for new times

August 07, 2020 Jim Redden

The midsize, three-row crossover SUV sets itself apart with styling, refinement, and sporty options

2020 Nissan Sentra SR: Challenging the best

July 31, 2020 Jim Redden

The all-new compact is dramatically improved and now offers far more for the same little money.

Lexus takes the top off its LC500 supercar for 2021

The long-awaited Lexus LC 500 convertiblelives up to everything you expect from Lexus, and it is still a credible sports car.
The 2020 Mazda CX-30 is the best small SUV we've driven this year

The bottom line is, you can get an SUV that competes on performance, comfort, and features with the best of the European luxury brands for up to…
2020 Buick Enclave Avenir: Putting families first pays off

The new top-of-the-line Avenir trim level creates a genuine luxury crossover.
2020 Mercedes-Benz A220 4MATIC: Big performance in a small package

The subcompact sedan is a genuine Mercedes-Benz in every sense of the word, from the engineering to the available technology.
Ford unveils all-new Bronco off-road adventure SUV

The new Bronco will be available as a two-door or four-door SUV, with configurable door and roof options that allow it to operate as an open…
Ford adds smaller Bronco Sport to all-new 2021 Bronco lineup

The Bronco Sport will include an innovative slide-out working table, part of an available five-way configurable cargo management system.
2020 VW Passat is an all-new near-premium economy sedan

The bottom line on the 2020 VW Passat is simple: this is a great value on a comfortable well-equipped sedan.
2020 Ram Rebel Crew Cab 4X4: American as the 4th of July

The Rebel trim level of the Ram 1500 pickup offers value, practicality, comfort and good economy with the optional 3.0-liter turbo-diesel.
Lexus ES is the sedan that made Lexus a legend

Thirty-one years after it was first introduced, the 2020 Lexus ES is now a refined midsize 'executive car' with serious perfomance options.
Mazda announces turbocharged Mazda3 sedan and hatchback

The optional 227 horsepower engine will come with such luxury upgrades as a heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel.
2020 BMW M8 Competition Convertible: When cost is no object

Although it will go to 60 in three seconds flat, the big Bimmer also makes its owners look good sitting still.
Racing still happening at PIR

Portland Vintage Racing Festival, IndyCar Grand Prix and more events are currently planned at Portland International Raceway.
2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime brings Plug-In Hybrid efficiency to the SUV market

The affordable crossover boasts great fuel efficiency and genuine off-road capabilities
Kia reveals all-new 2021 K5 midsize sedan

The new sedan replaces the Optima offerings and follows the design look and feel of Kia's sporty Stinger sedan
2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid delivers premium luxury, performance, and economy

The updated midsize is stylish, fast, comfortable, affordable - and it gets greatmileage, too
2020 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF: Even the automatic is fun

Sports car purists should not write off the automatic transmission version of the signature sports car

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Beaverton	Hillsboro	Prineville
Clackamas	Lake Oswego	Sandy
Canby	Madras	Sellwood
Columbia Co.	Milwaukie	Sherwood
Estacada	Molalla	Tigard
Forest Grove	Newberg	Tualatin
Gladstone	Oregon City	West Linn
Gresham	Portland	Wilsonville
King City	Portland SE	Woodburn
Happy Valley	Portland SW

Beaverton	Hillsboro	Prineville
Clackamas	Lake Oswego	Sandy
Canby	Madras	Sellwood
Columbia Co.	Milwaukie	Sherwood
Estacada	Molalla	Tigard
Forest Grove	Newberg	Tualatin
Gladstone	Oregon City	West Linn
Gresham	Portland	Wilsonville
King City	Portland SE	Woodburn
Happy Valley	Portland SW