Raiders stay among league's unbeaten
Reynolds earns a three-set sweep on the road against Gresham 6A VOLLEYBALLMHC match Team Score Reynolds3Gresham0 The Reynolds volleyball team picked up a road sweep over Gresham on Tuesday night to...
View ArticleYoshidas deliver $1 million gift to MHCC
An auditorium filled with about 500 Mt. Hood Community College faculty and staff members oohed and aahed Wednesday morning as Troutdale residents Junki and Linda Yoshida unveiled a $1 million gift to...
View ArticleSome 36 Pit Fire evacuees allowed to return home
Officials hopeful on progress toward containment Sgt. Nate Thompson of the Clackamas County Sheriffs office told media that some evacuation levels have been lowered this morning. Previously evacuated...
View ArticleCity offers new app for garbage reminders
Register by Jan. 1 and enter drawing for free garbage and recycling Don't you hate it when you miss garbage collection day? The city of Gresham has a new mobile app to help you remember. The city is...
View ArticleRain brings good news for firefighters
36 Pit Fire now 30 percent contained Firefighters are taking advantage of the rain, lighter wind and cooler temperatures to make progress toward containing the 36 Pit Fire burning on 4,104 acres about...
View ArticleSeeking senior volunteers
Volunteers age 50 and up will serve as mentors for children in public schools through AARP Experience Corps Metropolitan Family Service is looking for a few good volunteers to serve as mentors for...
View ArticleCollege news
Wheaton College Gresham resident Daniel T. Miller recently graduated from Wheaton College in Wheaton, Ill. Miller received a bachelor's degree of art, with a concentration in studio art and...
View ArticleMilitary news
ARMY JACOBSEN Army Specialist Noelle P. Jacobsen recently graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson in Columbia, S.C. She completed an intensive, 10-week program that included training in...
View ArticleEast County to get new fire station
Serves rural areas, two schools East County is getting a new fire station, replacing one that was falling apart, and dignitaries and Gresham firefighters celebrated the construction with a...
View ArticleDexter McCarty to take Ice Bucket Challenge
The administrative team at Dexter McCarty Middle School has challenged students to raise $600 by Sept. 19 for the ALS Association's Oregon and Southwest Washington Chapter for ALS Research. At the...
View ArticleSheriff conducts pedestrian safety operation in Wood Village
Oregon law requires drivers to stop for people in crosswalks From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. today, the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office will conduct a pedestrian safety enforcement mission called, "Operation...
View ArticleNew course series celebrates amazing women
MHCC Instructor Marlene Loisdotter strives to connect women of all ages, share women's contributions throughout history Thirty-five years ago last week, a class about women making music powerfully...
View ArticleAlgae bloom closes swimming at Blue Lake
Park officials are having the water tested Blue Lake Regional Park in Fairview is closed to swimming until further notice due to an algae bloom in the water. The lake remains open to boaters, and the...
View ArticleBusiness briefs
Program aimed to help businesses avoid flooding impacts The cities of Gresham, Troutdale, Wood Village and Fairview are teaming up to provide private stormdrain cleaning to businesses at a reduced...
View ArticleA nod to the past
- Hillsview Community Church in Damascus celebrates 100 years In the late 1800s, a group of families with Swedish ancestry arrived in a heavily wooded area known as the Damascus community. Led by...
View ArticleGresham cops arrest six for DUII over Labor Day
Gresham police report they arrested seven people, six for DUII, over the Labor Day weekend during a crackdown on impaired drivers. From Aug. 30 through Sept. 2, officers also issued 53 traffic...
View ArticleCity Hall topic of Troutdale town hall
Troutdale mayor asks for public opinion tonight The city of Troutdale wants public input tonight, Sept. 16, on a future site for City Hall. Mayor Doug Daoust will convene a town hall meeting at 7 p.m....
View ArticleTimbers host Fire vs. Police showcase
Firefighters score winning goal in the final minute of the charity match Barlow High girls soccer coach Jason Hubert is used to being on the field at Providence Park. A member of the Portland Police...
View ArticleEarly turnovers doom David Douglas
West Linn returns two turnovers for touchdowns in the first quarter of its 49-26 win 6A FOOTBALLNonleague game Team Score West Linn49David Douglas26 Just when it appeared David Douglas had fought its...
View ArticleRaiders come up inches short vs. Sunset
Reynolds puts together a fourth-quarter flurry in loss to Apollos 6A FOOTBALLNonleague game Team Score Sunset55Reynolds49 TROUTDALE Reynolds came up one play short during a wild 55-49 loss to Sunset...
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