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Jun 22, 2018 The Times - News

DEFYING GRAVITY

The 2018 Tigard Festival of Balloons kicks off Friday morning with a sky full of chromatic joy.

Jun 09, 2018 The Times - News

Tualatin High celebrates 2018 graduation

The school's largest-ever graduating class takes the big walk at Veterans Memorial Coliseum.

Jun 08, 2018 The Times - News

Tigard High braves rain for commencement

Students, families, staff, faculty and administrators gather Friday on Douglass Memorial Field.

May 31, 2018 Beaverton Valley Times - News

Public gets first look at Highway 217 project

Work will start in 2020 on southbound frontage road between Allen Boulevard and Denney Road in Beaverton, then on northbound auxiliary lane between Highway 99W and Greenburg Road in Tigard.

The Times News

County board OKs exotic-animal ban

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Hillsboro area animal park could seek national accreditation for an exemption, but co-owner says lawyers will…
Graduations remind us to support education

Beaverton Valley Times - Opinion

State Sen. Rob Wagner reflects on messages he takes away from gradutation season.
Rep. Vial's Democratic challenger steps down

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Wilsonville's Ryan Spiker opt sto withdraw from campaign, citing health concerns
Police logs

Beaverton Valley Times - News

The following reports were made to police officers in Beaverton, Tigard and Tualatin.
Monahan seeking mayor's position in November

The Times - News

Linda Monahan says goals include re-prioritizing spending, keeping library open seven days a week.
Snapshot of a county

Beaverton Valley Times - News

A long-awaited report draws a picture of the racial and ethnic minorities of Washington County.
Christians gather to protest 'zero-tolerance' immigration policy

Hillsboro Tribune - News

Organizers say federal policies to seperate undocumented parents from their children is appalling.
Police logs

Beaverton Valley Times - News

The following reports came from the Beaverton, Tigard and Tualatin police departments.
Tigard students take H&R Block Budget Challenge

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Program helps high school students gain a better understanding of money matters.
Tigard gets input on smaller dwellings during open house

The Times - News

Planners ask the public what they want in accessory dwelling units, smaller residences that address need for…
County's unemployment rate remains low

Beaverton Valley Times - News

County economist: Area seeing second-longest run of low numbers in quarter century
Westside panel reviews lack of women as mayors

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Question arises during annual breakfast discussion by city officials at a Westside Economic Alliance event.…
Timberwolves prowl Grand Floral

The Times - News

The marching band of Tualatin High School was among the many musical participants in Saturday's Rose Festival…
Sherwood's Class of 2018 graduates

Sherwood Gazette - News

Graduating seniors shared memories, lessons and plans for the future as they prepared for the ceremony Friday…
City seeks input on 'missing middle' housing Wednesday

The Times - News

City hosts open house on the topic on Wednesday, June 13, discussing the small, less-expensive dwellings.
Richardson diagnosed with brain cancer

Beaverton Valley Times - News

The secretary of state, who is second in line to the governor, said he has begun treatment for the tumor,…
Music teacher, student lend talents to song about school…

The Times - News

Music was written by local music teacher Ed Kopp and performed by Tualatin's Elise Kopp.
Crooked River Ranch murder suspect arrested in Tualatin

The Times - News

Gavin Smith-Brown is suspected of killing his mother in Jefferson County; major roads in Tualatin are blocked…
Police logs

Beaverton Valley Times - News

The following incidents were reported by police in Beaverton, Tigard and Tualatin.
Tualatin finds higher lead levels in eight homes

The Times - News

Figures come from 67 high-risk homes tested in April during city's six-month testing cycle.
Sherwood police seek help ID'ing suspect in car theft, burglaries

Sherwood Gazette - News

Anyone with information should call 503-629-0111, the Washington County non-emergency dispatch number.
Home security company ranks Sherwood 'safest city in Oregon'

Sherwood Gazette - News

SafeWise placed Sherwood at the top of its annual list, which ranks cities using FBI crime statistics.
Statewide, more parents opt not to immunize children

Beaverton Valley Times - News

A state agency map shows the immunization rate for each school and facility in Washington County
Wilsonville's water tests come back clear

Sherwood Gazette - News

The City of Sherwood obtains its water from the same source as Wilsonville, the Wilsonville-Willamette River…
Sen. Merkley videotapes visit to U.S. border detention center

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Facebook video shows senator being denied access to facility in which children are being held.
Tourism chief: Visitors are good for Oregon

Beaverton Valley Times - News

'it's the front door to our economy,' Todd Davidson tells Washington County Public Affairs Forum; he rebuts…
2018 Rose Festival VIP winner chosen

Portland Tribune - News

The lucky winner in the Ultimate Rose Festival Experience Contest is from Aloha
Sherwood waiting on test for drinking water contamination

Sherwood Gazette - News

The city buys its water from Wilsonville, which should know by Monday if the water contains a toxin.
Ground broken on 40-acre industrial/mixed use site in Hunziker…

The Times - News

Property will include up to 264 low-income, work force units along with parcels that will be home to…
TriMet to host free travel training for newest bus line

The Times - News

Line 42-Denney/Hall serves people traveling between Tigard and Beaverton, avoiding Highway 217.
Bonamici: Renewal of federal food aid is inadequate

Beaverton Valley Times - News

'No reason in America for anybody to be hungry,' Oregon Democrat tells Oregon Food Bank advocates and allies…
Washington County will start vehicle registration fee

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Annual amount of $30 will be collected with two-year renewals of state registration fees, so total will be…
Additional SRO, Peer Court, emergency response program safe for…

The Times - News

Budget Committee agrees to fund programs initially slated for cuts but next it could change next year.
Bonamici, Read join Brookwood students for '529 Day'

Beaverton Valley Times - News

The elected officials advised students on the importance of college savings accounts during an assembly.
TriMet to run TV Highway bus line 24 hours per day

Forest Grove News-Times - News

The transit agency approved a budget that will see line 57 run all night in the coming months.
Mills named principal of Bridgeport Elementary

The Times - News

Mills has spent her Tigard-Tualatin career at Metzger Elementary and previously served in the Peace Corps.

Regional News

It's Festival of the Arts weekend in Lake Oswego!

Lake Oswego Review - News
Bat found in Lake Oswego tests positive for rabies

Lake Oswego Review - News
Unfinished mansion sells at auction

Lake Oswego Review - News
'He raised the bar'

Lake Oswego Review - News
Clackamas County commissioners call border separations 'unconscionable'

Lake Oswego Review - News
County board OKs exotic-animal ban

Beaverton Valley Times - News
PlanetCon recycling event returns this weekend

Forest Grove News-Times - News
No jail time for driver who killed blind pedestrian

Portland Tribune - News
Snapshot of a county

Beaverton Valley Times - News
Special Olympics Oregon cancels state games

Lake Oswego Review - News
Christians gather to protest 'zero-tolerance' immigration policy

Hillsboro Tribune - News
Rainbows galore at 2018 Portland Pride Parade

Portland Tribune - News
Lawmakers blast immigration detention in Oregon

Portland Tribune - News
New dispensary uses city grant for apprenticeship program

Portland Tribune - News
Man gets 3 to 4 months for groping woman in PCC library

Portland Tribune - News
CNBC reporter returns to Valley Catholic

Beaverton Valley Times - News
Oregon City Heritage Days returns for second year

Clackamas Review - News
Former Bank of Oswego execs sentenced to prison

Lake Oswego Review - News

RATTLED: OREGON'S CONCUSSION DISCUSSION

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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Tigard's Ashley Davis is simply the best

June 20, 2018 The Times - Sports Dan Brood

The 2018 Tigard High School graduate is named the state's best pitcher for Class 6A softball

Garrison, Jenkins go out with a victory

June 20, 2018 The Times - Sports Dan Brood

The Sherwood High School graduates help the North get a win in the Les Schwab Bowl

Timberwolves put six on all-NWOC first team

The Times - Sports

The Bowmen and Tigers are both well represented on the boys lacrosse all-conference list
Tualatin girls dominate NWOC all-star list

The Times - Sports

Sherwood also is well represented in the girls lacrosse all-conference selections
Football Slideshow: 2018 Les Schwab Bowl

Lake Oswego Review - Sports

The North defense carries the day in its 24-7 win over the South team on Saturday
North shuts down South 24-7 to win Les Schwab Bowl

Lake Oswego Review - Sports

The North defense allows a first-quarter touchdown and nothing else to win Saturday
Locals set for Saturday's Les Schwab Bowl

The Times - Sports

Two Sherwood graduates, two Tualatin grads to play in the all-star football contest
Three repeat as champs at Beadnell Classic

The Times - Sports

Fowler, Hazelbrook and Twality middle school runners compete in the annual mile run
Sherwood's Aggson is TRL's top pitcher

The Times - Sports

Bowmen, Tigers, Wolves all well-represented on the All-Three Rivers League list
Tigard's Davis tabbed top TRL pitcher

The Times - Sports

Class 6A state champion Tualatin has six first-team All-Three Rivers League selections
Victory tastes so good for Green team

The Times - Sports

The Tigard football squad shows off its big-play potential in the Chicken and Bean Bowl
Baseball playoffs wrap up with Class 4A, 5A and 6A championships on Saturday

Lake Oswego Review - Sports

Check out all the matchups for the final day of the 2018 high school baseball season
Seniors help Hawks to state title contest

The Times - Sports

The veteran players step up for Horizon Christian in Class 3A postseason action
Horizon Christian tipped in title tilt

The Times - Sports

The Hawks battle, but are downed by La Pine, 10-5, in the Class 3A state baseball final
Tualatin championship notebook

The Times - Sports

Here's more of a look at the Timberwolves' and their 2018 state championship season
Johansen provides the Wolves' power

The Times - Sports

The junior hit 16 home runs in the 2018 season, including a key blast in state title tilt
Tualatin seniors shine in championship season

The Times - Sports

The five Tualatin veterans help lead the Timberwolf team to a perfect 30-0 record in 2018
Timberwolves achieve perfection in 2018

The Times - Sports

The win over Clackamas in the 6A title game gives Tualatin an unblesmished 30-0 record
Wolves win it all

The Times - Sports

Tualatin rallies to get a 4-3 victory over Clackamas in the Class 6A state title game
Tualatin's win, and celebration, in photos

The Times - Sports

Here are many more images from the 4-3 win over Clackamas in Saturday's Class 6A state title game
Softball playoffs wrap up with Class 4A, 5A, 6A championships on Saturday

Lake Oswego Review - Sports

Check out all the matchups for the final day of the 2018 high school softball season
Tigard downed in quarterfinal at North Medford

The Times - Sports

The Tigers finish up the 2018 softball season with a final overall record of 24-5
Wolves roll to second-round win over Titans

The Times - Sports

Tualatin gets its offense going in the 8-3 Class 6A state playoff victory over West Salem
Tualatin falls to West Salem rally in playoff

The Times - Sports

The Timberwolf season ends with an 8-4 second-round road loss in postseason action
Horizon Christian earns spot in Class 3A title tilt

The Times - Sports

Hawks shut down Santiam Christian to get a 5-1 baseball state playoff semifinal victory
Wolves get a spark, and semifinal victory

The Times - Sports

Tualatin advances to the Class 6A state championship game with 8-5 win over Oregon City

Friends to Follow

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Opinion

Oregon leads nation in encouraging people to vote

June 20, 2018 The Times

Credit Secretary of State Dennis Richardson for being on the correct side of voters rights.

Letters to the editor

June 14, 2018 The Times

Topics include a high school theater production, vaccinations and recent high-profile suicides.

Unhappy about vehicle registration fee? Blame the feds

Our view: When Congress stopped increasing the federal gas tax in 1993, cities, counties and states had to step up.
History, challenges of Clean Water Services little understood

Citizen's opinion: Replacing longtime public servant Bill Gaffi won't be easy.
Is Metro right agency to lead on housing?

Our opinion: A lot more information is needed before moving forward with a massive housing vote.
Tigard mayor's timing could hurt city

Our opinion: John Cook's decision not to run for re-election, coming within days of failed vote, will leave an impression.
When 'safe and welcoming' is no longer enough

One high school teacher recounts the work he and cohorts do to help a student whose father could be deported.
Student to 'adults' - Please do something!

Tualatin student: All sides need to come together to end epidemic of gun violence in schools.
Relay for Life event is all about hope

Tigard-Tualatin relay, and luminaria event, focus on what we have, not what we've lost.
We're not yet prepared for next big disaster

Infrastructure Week reminds us that maintaining what we have is a key component for readiness.
Fighting to overcome the opioid crisis

Congresswoman: Tour of state has led to analysis of our opioid crisis in Oregon.
Breakdown of voting in Washington County

Our opinion: Two lessons to be learned from Tigard and Tualatin; new Washington County Commission still taking shape.
Our list of endorsements

Tuesday is the dealine to vote; The Times will begin posting election results shortly after 8 p.m. Tuesday.
Say 'no' to Tigard levy

Citizen's view: Tigard has plenty of money without going once again to ratepayers.
Youth representing Tigard in Washington, D.C.

Tigard High student Cait Smith reflects on D.C. trip, serving city, upcoming levy election.
Ogden gets nod in BOLI race; position shouldn't be elected

The time has come for Gov. Brown and the Legislature to make this an appointed directorship.
Letters to the editor

With the primary election coming up May 15, readers sound off on candidates, Tigard's levy.
Mayor: Preserving our community for the future

Tigard Mayor John Cook urges 'yes' vote on Measure No. 34-283 on May 15 ballot.
Give Deckert top job in county

Our opinion: Former legislator would be the right fit to help a well-run county pivot toward the next challenges.
Treece gets nod for District 2

Our opinion: Director of Westside Economic Alliance would bring vision to county.
Letters to the editor

May 15 election dominates the mail bag this week, including DA and county races.
Tualatin correct to focus bond projects on streets

Editorial: Vote 'yes' on bond measure to address safety, signals, crosswalks and more.
Letters to the editor

The Tuesday, May 15, primary election dominates the newspaper's mailbag this week.
'Yes' vote urged for Tigard levy

Our opinion: City has been a good steward of taxpayer funds; levy would support police, library, sidewalks, crosswalks.
Letters to the editor

Elections on May primary ballot dominates this week's mail bag; ballots should be distributed around May 1.
Collaboration connects students to their futures

Portland Community College, Bank of America support the Future Connect program.

Features

Ramadan begins Tuesday

May 11, 2018 Beaverton Valley Times - Features The Times

Islam's holy month runs through June 14, with Muslims throughout the world fasting from dawn to sunset.

MET celebrates silver anniversary

May 09, 2018 Hillsboro Tribune - Features Pamplin Media Group

The Muslim Educational Trust will celebrate its 25th anniversary Saturday, May 12

'Pacific power' hailed as Navy commissions USS Portland

Beaverton Valley Times - Features

The only ship named solely in honor of the Rose City was commissioned at Terminal 2 on Saturday.
En Pointe

Beaverton Valley Times - Features

Students from Washington County are set to take the stage The Portland Ballet presentation of 'Current/Classic.'
Coming home to Patsy Cline

Regal Courier - News

Broadway Rose veteran performer Sara Catherine Wheatley returns to Oregon to reprise a favorite role.
W2D to hear from endorsed candidates

Lake Oswego Review - My Community

The Willamette Women Democrats will hold its monthly meeting April 12 at Celebrate Conference Center.
Culture & Community

Beaverton Valley Times - Features

A list of events happening throughout our region, with a emphasis on Easter weekend.
Lady golfers will kick off the season April 4

Lake Oswego Review - My Community

Interested women of all skill levels invited to attend a breakfast to learn about group
Governor candidate Buehler to meet with GOP women

Lake Oswego Review - My Community

Lake Oswego Republican Women will hold their monthly luncheon meeting March 20 at 11:30 a.m. All are invited to attend.
Marylhurst hosting wine talk, tasting Wednesday night

Lake Oswego Review - My Community

Marylhurst University will host a wine talk and tasting March 7 starting at 6:30 p.m. in Flavia Salon on campus. Guest speaker will be…
Masons honor Daniel Bush for his dedicated service

The Times - News

Bush was honored Wednesday at the Tigard-Orenomah Lodge No. 207 on Pacific Highway near Gaarde Street.
St. Anthony's School seeks auction donations

The Times - News

The school is seeking such items as a new car or boat, resort vacations and restaurant chef experiences.
Competition seeks art for sidewalks

The Times - Features

Three partnering organizations want the environmental artworks for Tigard and Hillsboro.
Grand plans at The Garages

The Times - Features

A local business owner is bringing live music - and a whole lot more - back to Beaverton.
Q&A with Cynthia Whitcomb

The Times - Features

The local writer penned Lakewood's latest play, and has written nearly 30 screenplays.
Cultural Trust brings road show to Beaverton

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Organizations that could be eligible for grants are encouraged to attend Feb. 8 event.
Art on Broadway seeks new talent

Beaverton Valley Times - News

Membership in artists collective includes working occassionally at the gallery.
Out & About: Friday, Jan. 26 to Thursday, Feb. 1

The Times - Features

A roundup of plays and other cultural events in Beaverton, Tigard, Tualatin and Sherwood.
Culture & Community: Curious George takes stage

The Times - Features

Also: Film screening explores race and winemaking; County museum receives five grants for education.
A seasonal feast at the Beaverton Farmers Market

The Times - Features

The area's largest farmers market is gearing up for the opening of its winter market.
Beaverton church to host centering prayer workshop

The Times - Features

St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Beaverton will host a centering prayer introductory workshop.
Mask & Mirror presents 'The Receptionist'

The Times - Features

This show is the first 'unMasked' production of Tualatin theater company's seventh season.
Out & About: Friday, Jan. 19 to Thursday, Jan. 15

The Times - Features

A roundup of plays, cultual events and more in Beaverton, Tigard, Tualatin and Sherwood.
Culture & Community: volunteer fair, emergency preparedness and more

The Times - Features

Also: The city of Beaverton seeks performers for its 2018 Ten Tiny Dances event.
CHARACTER ACTOR

The Times - Features

A Broadway Rose musical star plays 10 roles in one show, relying on impeccable acting chops to pull it off.
Jewish community center to host annual biz breakfast

The Times - Features

The topic of discussion will be 'Building Bridges between Oregon and Israel.'

Sustainable Life

EARTHTALK: Reviving bee population

June 23, 2018 Doug Moss and Roddy Scheer, EarthTalk

Dear EarthTalk: What can I do to help bees back from massive die-offs in recent years?-Bill Gorman, Albuquerque, NM

Novick hired as environmental specialist at Oregon justice department

June 22, 2018 Jim Redden

The NYU State Impact Center selected the department of the two-year grant-funded position in December.

Street of Dreams to feature a tiny house

Proceeds of home sale will benefit Oregon benefits, with costs of the project donated.
A forest full of food

Winslow Food Forest will host classes on creating food forests in urban settings.
MORE RIDE SERVICES, MORE CONGESTION?

Portland is launching a study of how Uber and Lyft contribute to the city's increasingly clogged traffic, but studies and anecdotal data show they…
Bee friendly, join pollinator celebration

Nonprofits team with Portland garden center to promote pollinator awareness.
Go electric: State launches website to promote EVs

Transportation has been a sore point in state efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and greater use of electric vehicles can help fulfill…
Mayor and River Hugger Swim Team trek across the Willamette River

The Human Access Project kicks off Willamette River swim season with Mayor Ted Wheeler
Columbia Gorge trails reopen

Visitors urged to use extra caution while hiking in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
Mayor wants to restrict plastic straws

City Council to consider resolution sponsored by Ted Wheeler on Wednesday directing city bureau to devise strategy for reducing use of plastic…
To the top! Portland hosts tree climbing competition

International Society of Arboriculture hosts TCC at Irving Park on Saturday, June 16 in Portland.
EARTHTALK Apple scores well in review of greener Electronics Gadget Makers

Dear EarthTalk: How do the big gadget-making companies (Apple, Samsung, etc.) stack up these days regarding their environmental footprint?-Doug…
Visiting cattle mowing the lawn in pilot project

Cows helping weed while they graze at Howell Territorial Park on Sauvie Island
County develops environmental health program

Three employees needed to fill out new program within Public Health Department
Sandy River Gorge preservation party

Oregon Nature Conservancy seeks volunteers to help with restoration project.
Edlen committed to sustainability

Mark Edlen reflects on evolution of sustainable development, growing role of social equity.
Chinese company also wants to restart Newberg paper mill

Mill could provide a market for Oregon's recycled paper now languishing in recycling centers; in a turnaround, owner now says it might sell to a new…
Farm groups question beehivesto justify solar panels on ag land

A solar project featuring honeybees in Oregon's Clackamas County is being appealed by farmland conservationists.
Let PGE control your thermostat(you'll save energy and money)

Program designed to allow utility company reduce electricity use during peak hours.
Xerces Society expands by uniting with Bee City USA

Portland-based conservation group will incorporate Bee City USA into its work, creating momentum in the pollinator movement.
Trump plan to force subsidies for coal plants would raise rates

In Senate hearing, Oregon's Ron Wyden elicits testimony from Trump energy regulator that rates could rise $32 billion or more nationally.
Destruction of mill appears imminent

Westrock puts conditions on potential sale that require buyer to destroy equipment critical to future operations
Japanese beetle infestation eradication

The Japanese beetle eradication plan for Washington County has brought controversy from some Hillsboro residents.
Taking inventory along the Clackamas River

Volunteers to catalog plants and animals that call Milo McIver park home during upcoming event
¡Explorando at Thomas Cully Park!

Learn about the Columbia Slough watershed and help support a new park at this family-friendly event.
Investigation probes health and environmental impacts from railroad tie plant in The Dalles

Blacks are more vulnerable to breathing creosote fumes because of genetic makeup, report notes.

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