Rattie helps propel Winterhawks to Game 1 win over Spokane
Portland Winterhawks right wing Ty Rattie watched h is teammates take control of the game during the first 40 minutes. In the last 20, Rattie stole the show. Rattie recorded a hat trick on three...
View ArticleIt's Mac's night, and Winterhawks', too
Beards and playoff hockey. With the Winterhawks, according to goaltender Mac Carruth, nature has gotten in the way of one of the sport's most hardy traditions. Only Carruth, who observed his...
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Fighting Fillies make quick work of Tacoma in opener
Portlands Latasha Mitchell rushes for more than 250 yards and scores three times in the 42-0 win MILWAUKIE The drizzly weather put up more resistance than the opponent Saturday night, as the Portland...
View ArticleOregon must invest in its school buildings
A decade ago, when Oregon faced one if its greatest-ever infrastructure challenges in replacing its failing bridges, state leaders knew exactly where to look to set priorities. Today, we face a new...
View ArticleOur Opinion: Nobody likes this budget? Keep going
Just about every interested party has found or soon will discover something to detest in a state budget plan making its way through the Legislature that promises a substantial increase in school...
View ArticleHonor roll
Gordon Russell Middle School Second trimester, 2013 Eighth grade 4.0 Allison Chastain, Meg Cook, Lindsay Coutts, Ming Fung, Michelle Garcia, Monica Garcia, Emma Garfield, Tayler Haglund, Joely Hand,...
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Dexter McCarty Middle School The following students were named to the second trimester honor roll at Dexter McCarty Middle School: Sixth grade 4.0 Julia Adams, Kate Alngog, Tyler Budge, Cameron...
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Library story time features fair housing rights The Fair Housing Council of Oregon and Cleveland High School drama students are partnering for a story time presentation in Troutdale about fair housing...
View ArticleGresham-Barlow crafts language for school bond
The Gresham-Barlow School District has voted to move forward its school bond measure plans for the November 2013 ballot. At its Thursday, April 4, meeting, the board voted to finalize ballot measure...
View ArticleIn the military
ARMY Army Reserve Pvt. Kerri A. Peetz has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson in Columbia, S.C. Peetz is the daughter of Kimberly Renolds and the stepdaughter of Clark Reynolds, both...
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Mt. Hood student takes second in Clinton Challenge
A 20-year-old Mt. Hood Community College student from El Salvador took the stage with former President Bill Clinton and Comedy Centrals Stephen Colbert on Saturday night, April 6. Glenda Maribel...
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Derr chosen as next MHCC president
Mt. Hood Community College has announced the tenth president in its 47 years, Debra Derr. The college Board of Education approved Derr as the presidential finalist Saturday, April 6, after a public...
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Chamber Calendar Connect with Success AM Meeting, 7-9 a.m. Friday, April 12, Gresham-Barlow Web Academy, 1426 S.E. Fifth St., Gresham. Connect with Success AM Meeting, 7-9 a.m. Friday, April 19, hosted...
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Checking in to check out
Boring bed and breakfast is a place where worlds collide The guest books at Fagans Haven bed and breakfast in Boring extol the hospitality and serenity of both the venue and its proprietor, Jane...
View ArticleTroutdale employees on paid leave pending investigations
They are subject of probes into permit approval of former mayor's accessory structure Two Troutdale city officials are on paid administrative leave in the wake of ongoing investigations into a...
View ArticleApril 9 obituaries
Elmer Eichler March 10, 1937-April 3, 2013 Gresham resident Elmer Eichler died Wednesday, April 3. He was 76. Visitation will be held from noon-1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 11, at Gresham Memorial Chapel,...
View ArticleHelp available to pay city's new monthly fee
Financial help is available for residents struggling to pay recent rent increases resulting from Greshams new $7.50 a month fee for public safety and parks. Human Solutions has teamed up with the city...
View ArticleHousing advocate receives prestigious honor
Its an honor whose winners include state and local heavy hitters, such as Edith Green, Fred G. Meyer, Glenn Jackson and Dr. Robert B. Pamplin Jr. Now, East Multnomah Countys very own Jean DeMaster...
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Educational assistant pleads guilty to sex abuse
A former educational assistant will spend four months in jail and must register for life as a sex offender after pleading guilty to having sex with a high school student in 2008 and 2009. Amy Barnes...
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Police clip wings of airplane part thieves
It was a strange sight – a trio of people loading an airplane propeller into a truck at a Pleasant Valley gas station early Tuesday, April 9. But that's what a caller at 7:18 a.m. reported to police,...
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