In the end, Blazers' Matthews is king
There was nothing more important to the Trail Blazers 92-90 victory over Miami Thursday night than the defensive performance of Wesley Matthews on Heat superstar LeBron James. Except, perhaps,...
View ArticleCarruth will save memories of his Winterhawks record
On Wednesday night, when the Winterhawks play host to Prince George, Mac Carruth will get a chance to etch his name in the Portland record books. Carruth has 105 career victories in goal, matching the...
View ArticleNew Timbers coach Caleb Porter kicks around ideas
A few minutes before the Portland Timbers introduced Caleb Porter as their new head coach on Tuesday, owner Merritt Paulson walked into the press conference room and sat down in a chair facing the...
View ArticleCarruth becomes Winterhawks' all-time wins leader
Mac Carruth became the Portland Winterhawks' all-time leader in goalkeeping wins on Wednesday, stopping all 23 shots he faced in a 3-0 home win over the Prince George Cougars. The victory was Carruth's...
View ArticleMiami Heat falter late, but optimistic after loss
Despite the reasons to feel dejected and remorseful after blowing a double-digit lead and giving up the game-winning shot in the final seconds, Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade stood at his locker...
View ArticleLoss leaves Portland Lutheran crying foul
The Blue Jays miss on a couple chances in the closing seconds, fall in league to SW Christian Nobody was surprised when it came down to the final play. Portland Lutheran and Southwest Christian both...
View ArticleSaints back on track with win
Colby Mitchell puts up 19 points in the second half, as Mt. Hood pulls away The Mt. Hood Community College mens basketball team notched its first South Region win of the season by holding off Portland...
View ArticleEagles put early scare into St. Marys
PORTLAND A major upset appeared within reach Wednesday night when the Centennial girls basketball team went into the locker room with a one-point lead over No. 8-ranked St. Marys Academy. But the...
View ArticleEastside teams chase Central Catholic
Central Catholic remains the team to beat in Mount Hood Conference boys basketball this season after racing to the league title last season with a 22-6 record, which saw the Rams play in the Rose...
View ArticleLocal meetings
MONDAY, JAN. 14 Gresham Planning Commission 6:30 p.m., City Hall, Springwater Trail Room, 1333 N.W. Eastman Parkway. Housing policy update and development competitiveness. For more information, call...
View ArticlePatterson comes up with winning shot for Cards
Corbett downs OES 51-48 to remain in second place in league CORBETT The Corbett girls basketball team seemed to have the game well in hand, holding Oregon Episcopal to only two baskets in the first...
View ArticleQuick start propels Gresham to a rivalry win
Justin Anderson gets the clinching fall for the Gophers at 220 pounds Gresham won six of the first seven bouts Thursday night, including a series of six-point tallies from its three rookie wrestlers,...
View ArticleSchool briefs
Faster check-in at Mt. Hood pools Mt. Hood Community College has launched a new, web-based system making it easier and faster for members to check in to the four Aquatic Center pools. The new system...
View ArticleCorbett crime log
The Multnomah County Sheriffs Office released the following data for crimes in Corbett and East Multnomah County in December: Animal abuse 1 Burglary 1 DUII alcohol 1 Failure to register...
View ArticleHelp students improve their reading
The OASIS volunteer program and Gresham-Barlow School District seek adult volunteers who can spend one hour a week during the school day, working one-on-one with a child between first and fifth grades....
View ArticleTroutdale woman competes on The Bachelor
Taryn Daniels, Sam Barlow High School alum, battles for love A new season of ABC's popular show "The Bachelor" premiered on Monday, Jan. 7, and a woman from Troutdale was one of 25 female contestants...
View ArticleVolunteer during MLK Jr. weekend
United Way of the Columbia-Willamette and Hands On Greater Portland are holding a Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend of Service Friday through Monday, Jan. 19-21. Volunteers from Multnomah, Washington,...
View ArticleNews briefs
Fairview Police host self defense for women class The Fairview Police Department is offering a free self-defense for women class from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, at Fairview City Hall Council...
View ArticleWife officially divorces murder suspect
Jonathan Daniel Holt, a Gresham man accused of murdering a 21-year-old barista, was officially divorced from his wife on Tuesday, Dec. 11, according to Multnomah County Court records. Amanda Holt, of...
View ArticleUnequal taxes
Oregon homeowners dont pay property taxes on the real market value of their homes, ever since Bill Sizemores cut and cap tax limitation. The 1997 initiative rolled property taxes back to 1995...
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