Adventist Health plans grand opening of medical plaza
Adventist Health is inviting the public to attend a ribbon cutting and grand opening at noon Wednesday, March 26, at its new Adventist Health Parkrose Medical Plaza. Sen. Rod Monroe will speak during...
View ArticleStudents save up coins to give back
Hartley Elementary raises $1,955.85 for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society When the Leukemia and Lymphoma Societys Pennies for Patients program approached Hartley Elementary School about a fundraiser,...
View ArticleDestination: Imagination
H.B. Lee sixth-grade students participate in an after-school club focused on creative problem solving, will perform at state April 5 With conversations about a lady unicorn painting and a time machine,...
View ArticleAlder unveils MLK Jr. painting
Alder Elementary, the second-highest poverty school in Oregon, unveiled a custom painting of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at a school-wide ceremony Wednesday, March 19. More than 500 K-5 students...
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Portland Lutheran School hosts open house, benefit From 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, Portland Lutheran School will hold an open house at 740 S.E. 182nd Ave., Gresham. The Christian school offers pre-K...
View ArticleThunder fall in final minute
The Portland Thunder lose 40-36 to Iowa Portland Thunder quarterback Darron Thomas got the situation every signal caller dreams about – a chance to lead a winning drive in the final minute. Thomas and...
View ArticleBirth announcements
St. Mary Irene Kay St. Mary, the daughter of Colleen and Dana St. Mary of Portland, was born at 7:39 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 19, at Kaiser Hospital in Clackamas. She weighted 10 pounds, 11 ounces. Irene...
View ArticleOrganic market plants roots in Gresham
- Natural Grocers looks to educate and partner with customers and growers After months of speculation, Natural Grocers opened somewhat quietly Tuesday, March 18, following an intensive remodel of the...
View ArticleFarmers market to help out family of slain weighmaster
Donations for the family of Grady Waxenfelter, who was gunned down on the job in Boring early in February, will be collected at the Oregon City Winter Farmers Markets third-annual Seedy Saturday Seed...
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Chamber Calendar Connect with Success AM meeting, 7-9 a.m. Friday, March 28, Diamond Wireless, 832 N.E. 223rd Ave., Suite P3A, Wood Village. Ribbon cutting for Diamond Wireless will follow at...
View ArticleGresham Rhythmettes win championship
Barlow places third, Centennial takes fourth It takes a lot of hard work to get there, but all that sweat and practice paid off for the Gresham High Rhythmettes dance and drill team when it claimed...
View ArticleExplore the red planet with Pat Hanrahan
Mt. Hood Sky Theater head to also discuss eclipse You can go to Mars next Tuesday, and thats no April Fools joke. Pat Hanrahan directs the Sky Theater planetarium, beneath the library at Mt. Hood...
View ArticleVideo of skateboarder break-in draws laughs worldwide
20-year-old is arrested after failing to get his skateboard back A local young mans failed attempt to break into the Troutdale Police station to retrieve his skateboard has been broadcast across the...
View ArticleGresham police ask public's help to find missing man
Family hasn't heard from Cameron Lowell Combs since Jan. 18 Gresham Police are asking for the public's help in locating a man who has not been heard from since Jan. 18. Cameron Lowell Combs has no...
View ArticlePortland withdraws butte tower application
City staffs working on compromise plan Thanks to cooperative efforts between the two cities, Portland has withdrawn its application with Gresham to place a 140-foot communications tower on the top of...
View ArticleCity needs volunteers for Earth Day recycling event
City accepts hard to recycle items like plastic lawn furniture Celebrate Earth Day a couple of days early and give the city a hand. Volunteers are needed for the citys annual Earth Day Recycling event...
View ArticleLibrary Friends sponsors used book sale
More than 20,000 donated books, some rare, for sale You dont want to miss this years Spring Used Book Sale at the Gresham Library. With more than 20,000 books and tons of CDs, record albums, movies,...
View ArticleCare packages bring cheer to American military personnel
East County scouts send care packages to members of the Army, Navy stationed in Afghanistan Last week, Girl Scouts from East County troops created care packages of cookies, handmade cards and pictures...
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Crime play opens Thursday in Troutdale Corbett Childrens Theater is presenting No Crime Like the Present at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, April 3, 4 and 5, and 1 p.m. Saturday, April 5, at The...
View ArticleMilitary news
{img:35843} LIVENGOOD Air Force Airman Austin M. Livengood recently graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive,...
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