PAL center closes temporarily
Center to reopen Friday, March 1, when Boys & Girls Clubs takes over operations It's been a chaotic week for children and teens who attend the Police Activities League center, affectionately known...
View ArticleNCSD may close Riverside Elementary
Alternative high school would also have to relocate students and programs Riverside Elementary School is under the budget axe to save $450,000 in what promises to be another tough budget season, as...
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First Thursday features Gresham art students For the first time, the annual Gresham High School International Baccalaureate Art Show will take place in the Pearl District, coinciding with Portlands...
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Enrollment opens at Milwaukie and Rex Putnam high schools
Will you be a high school freshman or sophomore in the upcoming school year? Do you live in the in the Gladstone, Oregon City, Lake Oswego, or Riverdale districts; the Portland Public Schools...
View ArticleEast Portland legislators call for reinstatement of sidewalk funds
In wake of little girl's tragic death, Rep. Shemia Fagan leads charge for pedestrian safety improvements Rep. Shemia Fagan, D-Portland, whose House District 51 includes parts of East Portland, Gresham...
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Troutdale teen named Citizen Service Before Self honoree
Marcos Ugarte, 15, earns national recognition for rescuing his neighbor from burning house last year The Troutdale teen who rescued his 8-year-old neighbor from the second story of a burning house last...
View ArticleChili decision divides Fairview City Council
Councilors hope transparency can break down walls When Fairviews City Council opted by one vote not to fund the Chili on the Green, it appeared every resident had an opinion about the controversial...
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Library turns page on 100 years
Greshams Carnegie Library reaches its centennial milestone One has to wonder what Greshams earliest residents would think of the way folks acquire and read books these days. Grabbing a paperback at...
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Wedding
Ledwidge-Cardoza Megan Laurel Ledwidge and Michael Edward Cardoza were married Friday, Sept. 7, 2012, at Jenkins Estate in Beaverton. Christopher Ledwidge, the brides uncle, officiated the ceremony....
View ArticleCentennial Middle School honor roll
The following students were named to the 2012-13 Centennial Middle School honor roll: Seventh grade 3.5-3.74 Isabel Abnal, Karina Alcaraz, Alex Apling, Taber Arias, Jesus Arroyo-Diaz, Aleksandr...
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March 1 obituaries
Daniel Clair Salsgiver Sept. 15, 1953-Feb. 22, 2013 Gresham resident Daniel Clair Salsgiver died Friday, Feb. 22. He was 59. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, March 8, at Omega Funeral...
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Stand up together
North Gresham students celebrate anti-bullying week Students at North Gresham Elementary School kicked off their Wednesday morning singing and signing to an adaption of YMCA. We have pride in our...
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Scots come up empty twice down the stretch
Southridge hangs on to beat David Douglas 53-51 in Fridays second-round playoff game BEAVERTON Southridge point guard A.J. Monterossi stepped to the free-throw line with 0:22 on the clock and the...
View ArticlePolice investigate disturbance with shots fired, find no victims
Police are investigating a report of a disturbance with multiple gunshots fired, but found no victims, at an East Portland apartment complex. Portland Police officers assigned to East Precinct...
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Three missing children found safe
Three Gresham children who were last seen with their grandmother in Portland were found safe Monday morning. They have been reunited with their mother. The children were last seen with Barbara Cameron,...
View ArticleGresham woman arrested for assault
A Gresham woman is in custody after allegedly strangling and severely beating her former girlfriend on Wednesday, Feb. 27. Micialia Rea-Branch, 21, is being held on $20,000 bail at the Multnomah County...
View ArticleThree missing Gresham children found safe
Three Gresham children who were last seen with their grandmother in Portland on their way to church were found safe Monday morning. They have been reunited with their mother, said Officer Adam Baker,...
View ArticleNew space, new possibilities
Rosewood Initiative trades tiny storefront for huge space to be used as coffee shop and community hub After nearly two years in a tiny storefront in outer East Portland, the grassroots Rosewood...
View ArticleSandy man arrested on federal weapons charges, local domestic violence...
A man and woman from Sandy are behind bars following an arrest in Gresham as part of an ongoing investigation by the Portland Police Bureau's gun task force. Gustavo Isabel Vega, 21, and Kathleen...
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Calendar sales benefit Outdoor School, honor shooting victim
Nancy J. Smith was stunned to learn one of the victims of the Clackamas Town Center shooting last December was the gregarious outdoors enthusiast she had met at the Gresham Farmers Market. In honor of...
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