Teen has the keys to heartfelt giving
15-year-old the driving force in solving a family's transportation problems Quick. Name a teenager you know who can keep a secret. Trenten West-Shubert had one that went way beyond who he was going to...
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Local chiropractic clinic launches food drive Dr. Mark Betsill and his staff at Aspire Chiropractic and Massage have embarked on a Pay it Forward campaign by asking the community to help with a food...
View ArticleA good deed makes a bad day 'great'
- Troutdale police officer comes to the rescue of a stranded youngster his first day of school Its Monday. You miss the school bus, which makes you late for your first day in a new school. Then, you...
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NW Senior Theatre presents holiday show Northwest Senior Theatre will present "Holiday Harmonies" at 2 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, Nov. 19-22, at the Alpenrose Dairy Opera House, 6149 S.W....
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MHCC to host forum on community in tech age As part of Oregon Humanities statewide Conversation Project, the Mt. Hood Community College Diversity Resource Center is hosting Lost and Found: Community...
View ArticleClassic musical 'Anything Goes' opens Friday at Barlow
The 1930s musical brings together band, choir and theater departments Beginning Friday, the Barlow High School Performing Arts department invites audience members to enjoy a classic 1930s tale that...
View ArticleStudents honor American heroes
Reynolds High's fourth Living History Day honors veterans, military personnel A hallway lined with Reynolds High School students and members of ROTC saluted, clapped and cheered Friday morning as more...
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Art First Friday ArtWalk 5-9 p.m. Dec. 5. Troutdale merchants host artists and musicians, as well as offer wine tastings, along Historic Columbia River Highway. Info:...
View ArticleUber announces service in Tigard, Beaverton, Hillsboro, Gresham
Ride-sharing car company to stay away from Rose City, for now. Uber Technologies Inc., the tech startup car service, announced Wednesday that it will be coming to four Portland-area suburban...
View ArticleGresham Blue puts together shutout in title game
The Gophers win the 8th grade division title 28-0 over Molalla TUALATIN VALLEY YOUTH FOOTBALL LEAGUE8th grade Landry Division title game Team Score Gresham28Molalla0 OREGON CITY Greshams defense was...
View ArticleGresham braces for winter storm
Gresham warming shelter opens tonight Gresham is joining the rest of the region in bracing for Thursday's winter storm. The National Weather Service is forecasting 3 to 7 inches of snow with possible...
View ArticleDA: No charges against family in Reynolds High School shooting
The Multnomah County District Attorney has decided not to charge any family members in Jared Padgett's fatal shooting at Reynolds High School. The DA could have charged members of Padgett's family for...
View ArticleStorm blows in like a lamb
But will it roar like a Lion? Local cities were bracing for severe weather that was slow to materialize Thursday, Nov. 13. The National Weather Service initially predicted 3 to 7 inches of snow with...
View ArticleTroutdale Airport Committee meets Nov. 20
The third committee meeting of the project, Troutdale Airport: Shaping Our Future," is scheduled from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20, at McMenamins Edgefield Main Ballroom, 2126 S.W. Halsey St. The...
View ArticleSaints host tiebreaker match vs. SW Oregon
Saturday's showdown will decide the final berth into the Northwest playoffs NWAC VOLLEYBALLSouth Region Team Score Chemeketa CC3Mt. Hood CC1 The Mt. Hood CC volleyball team had its eyes on an upset and...
View ArticleJensen glides onto national team
The Gresham High graduate gains a place on Team USA for next summer's free flight World Championships Blake Jensen was all wound up in the fading light of dusk when he heard girlfriend Tiffaney ODell...
View ArticleSome East County schools on delayed start Friday
UPDATE: TriMet says buses chained on East Side and in West Hills; Reynolds district closes Frigid temperatures combined with an east wind left many moist streets in East Multnomah County with black ice...
View ArticleCentennial Middle prepares kits for Medical Teams International
Students learned about trauma, how to reach out The Centennial Middle School Jays Team is coordinating its 10th annual Hope Kit Drive for Medical Teams International through Friday, Dec. 5. Donated...
View ArticleCorbett community groups collaborate to honor veterans
For the past seven years, Columbia River Gorge Kiwanis of Corbett has served breakfast to its community and veterans. This year, three other local organizations helped put on the annual Veterans...
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Bateman Carroll offering 2015 calendars From noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18 and Dec. 9, Bateman Carroll Funeral Home is holding an open house and offering members of the public new 2015 appointment...
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