Gresham 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 Article'Tis (almost) the bazaar season
Harvest bazaars whet appetites for holiday shopping Get a jump on your holiday shopping with these early autumn craft sales. Look for a full listing of all Harvest Bazaars in the Friday, Oct. 24,...
View ArticleLegacy Mount Hood breaks ground on new building
Outpatient services center scheduled to open early 2016 Site work has started for a new medical office building and outpatient services center on the campus of Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in...
View ArticleCreating a thriving workforce, economy and community
Chamber's economic summit provides insight into partnerships for future workers The good news is that the employment rate in East Multnomah County is rebounding after years of decline. The bad news is...
View ArticleLast chance for county's Republican candidates?
Professor Jim Moore sees demographic trends affecting area - Who the heck are state Sen. Alan Olsen (R-Canby/Oregon City/Gladstone), state Rep. Brent Barton (D-OC/Gladstone), and state Rep. Shemia...
View ArticleDamascus school gets food straight from the farm
Most meals made from scratch With a brand new commercial kitchen, Lewis and Clark Montessori Charter School in Damascus is building on a fresh food program started last year. The school, which moved...
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Anderson Martial Arts to offer free bully prevention classes As part of Bully Awareness Month, Anderson Martial Arts is offering free bully awareness and prevention classes Saturday, Oct. 18, at 301...
View ArticleMilitary news
VERHEYDEN Army Pvt. Jeremy S. Verheyden has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson in Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history,...
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The first 10 days of the fall burn season is scheduled to begin Wednesday, Oct. 8, for Gresham, Fairview and Wood Village. Backyard burning will be allowed on Wednesdays and Saturdays until a total of...
View ArticleCigarette causes yet another apartment fire fire
Firefighters also battled house fire For the third time in the past two months, an apartment fire has been blamed on a discarded cigarette. A fire at the Rockwood Park Apartments in the 17000 block of...
View ArticleMakers celebrate National Manufacturing Day
East County students gather to learn about skills, careers As Gresham High seniors Bryce Bakke and Jonathan Flores flipped and controlled a flight simulator, Centennial senior Jessie Johnson buckled up...
View ArticleSandy River Delta night closure begins Oct. 10
Gate will close dusk to dawn to reduce parking lot crime As of Friday, Oct. 10, the U.S. Forest Service will begin closing access to the Sandy River Delta parking lot during the night as an effort to...
View Article'Mt. Hood Pops kicks off 32nd season with 'Festivities'
Oct. 12 concert will feature Beethoven, Berlioz, Sousa The Mt. Hood Pops Orchestra opens its 32nd season with a concert at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, at Mt. Hood Community College, 26000 S.E. Stark St....
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