City gives award to local nonprofit
Friends of the Children to open Gresham office Gresham Mayor Shane Bemis is passing on a $15,000 environmental innovation award to Friends of the Children, the Portland nonprofit group that plans to...
View ArticleBruins battle back in third, but fail to topple Cavs
Clackamas takes over second place in MHC volleyball at the halfway point of the league schedule 6A VOLLEYBALLMount Hood Conference Team Score Clackamas3Barlow0 CLACKAMAS Barlows volleyball team put...
View ArticlePushing ahead One Bridge at a Time
Eileen Holzman likes a lot of things about running. The fresh Northwest air, the way her mind focuses into a state of meditation and dont forget about the bridges. Yes, the bridges. She will get a...
View ArticleTying goal waved off in Scots loss
Central Catholic survives a 20-minute barrage to beat David Douglas 1-0 6A BOYS SOCCERMount Hood Conference Team Score Central Catholic1David Douglas0 PORTLAND The Central Catholic boys soccer team...
View ArticleCity gets big DOJ grant to keep kids from joining gangs
Mayor's work with Department of Justice pays off Thanks to efforts led by Mayor Shane Bemis, the city of Gresham just received the largest grant in the state from the Department of Justice this year ...
View ArticleChurch celebrates anniversary
Open Door Baptist Church in Troutdale began in 1974 Open Door Baptist Church will celebrate its 40th anniversary Sunday, Oct. 12. Morning service will be held at 10 a.m. and evening service is at 5:30...
View ArticleNew VA clinic coming to Fairview
Corner lot on Halsey and Village streets is the planned hub for veteran services A vacant lot on the corner of Northeast Halsey and Village streets in Fairview is the site for a new Veterans...
View ArticleOxbow park gets nature treatment
Levy funds park improvements from salmon habitat to nature playgrounds Several changes are happening within the 1,100 acres of old growth forest that make up Oxbow Regional Park in rural Gresham....
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Friday, Oct. 10 For the Love of Jessie, a benefit concert for the family of Jessie Doyle and to promote education and awareness regarding domestic violence, at Chinese Village Restaurant, 520 S.E....
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iUrbanTeen event set at MHCC Do you have an interest in a technology career? In gaming? In animation? iUrbanTeen is hosting a hands-on day of workshops, thought-provoking discussions and interactions...
View ArticleGresham bakery owners appear in conference video
After the fallout of refusing to work with a lesbian couple, Melissa Klein speaks to Values Voter Summit The Gresham couple who refused to make a wedding cake for a lesbian couple last year was thrust...
View ArticleDavid Douglas pulls away from Bruins in second half
Hunter Davis connects with Dominique Peek for a game-changing 18-yard TD strike in the third quarter 6A FOOTBALLMount Hood Conference Team Score David Douglas23Barlow13 David Douglas 23-13 win over...
View ArticleGresham police arrested couple for sexual abuse of babysitter
Abuse may be on video A Gresham couple was arrested for sexually abusing their 16-year-old female babysitter, according to the Gresham Police Department. The couple was identified as Troy Cawvey, 25,...
View ArticleMan reports armed robbery in Central Eastside
Portland officers are investigating a case of a man who said he was robbed at gunpoint early Saturday morning while stopped at a red light on Southeast Grand Avenue at Ankeny Street. At 7:24 a.m. Oct....
View ArticlePassenger of Fritz dies from crash injuries
A second Oregon State Hospital employee, Cary Marie Fairchild, from Portland, died Saturday, Oct. 4, at Salem Hospital where she has been treated since the Sept. 24 traffic crash. Fairchild, 64, a...
View ArticleRoadrunners sprint to a sweep over Saints
Mt. Hood fails to pull out a tight second set COLLEGE VOLLEYBALLNWAC match Team Score Linn-Benton3Mt. Hood CC0 TROUTDALE Linn-Bentons volleyball team turned away a Mt. Hood CC challenge in the...
View ArticleGophers fail to get over the top on Oregon City
Gresham keeps it close in the second half, but falls 34-26 to the Pioneers 6A FOOTBALLMount Hood Conference Team Score Oregon City34Gresham 26 Greshams football team kept the pressure on Oregon City...
View ArticleCentral Catholic continues to roll through the Mount Hood
The Rams scored six touchdowns in the first half to move to 3-0 in league 6A FOOTBALLMount Hood Conference Team Score Central Catholic52Reynolds2 TROUTDALE The Reynolds defense came up with some big...
View ArticleChurches unite for food drives
Church members in nine East County communities will gather food Oct. 11 in a neighbor-to-neighbor effort. The churches goal is to collect up to 15 tons (30,000 pounds) of food to help restock empty...
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Centennial FBLA plans Eagle Scream Fest Members of the Centennial Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) have spent the past month actively developing and planning their latest community service...
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