Elephants pack trunks for Roslyn Lake
Metro Council OKs purchase of Roslyn Lake to build Oregon Zoo remote elephant center Sandy residents should get used to the idea of having elephants in their backyard. The Metro Council gave unanimous...
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'Mayan Calendar' threat complicates psychological recovery from shootings
UPDATE: Student arrested in Gladstone after threatening Facebook post Clackamas County is beginning to gradually recover and come to terms with two people killed and one other person seriously wounded...
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Parent who stole money from a parent-teacher club must pay it back
Kristen Soprito also must pay an extra $3,350 for damages associated with not filing club taxes for three years A Gresham woman who stole $11,000 from a local parent-teacher club must repay the money...
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Washington Events Calendar 2013 - Special Section
Check out all the Events and happenings scheduled for 2013 in the new Washington Events Calendar. Click on the link below to open this special online flipping book:...
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Oregon Events Calendar - 2013
Special Section covering all of Oregon's Best Events for 2013 Check out the new Oregon Events Calendar for 2013. This special section is full of exciting events for everyone, all the year round. Click...
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Man gets 90 months for assaulting baby
A Gresham man who assaulted his 7-month-old daughter so violently it caused permanent brain damage has been sentenced to 90 months in prison. Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge Ed Jones sentenced...
View ArticleDistrict reassigns popular Reynolds High employee
Pat English, longtime post-secondary coordinator, will be moved to Walt Morey Middle School because of teaching license requirement Students, alumni and parents are rallying behind a beloved Reynolds...
View ArticleDamascus council OKs rules of conduct
In a 5-to-2 vote, the Damascus City Council on Monday, Dec. 17, approved new rules designed to create more order and decorum at council meetings. Mayor Steve Spinnett and outgoing councilor Barbara...
View ArticleIn the military
Air Force TAYLOR Air Force Airman Roman A. Taylor recently graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. Taylor, the son of Todd Taylor of Troutdale, is a...
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Kerry says: In Alamo Bowl, its about taking care of business
A first bowl appearance for Oregon State in three years looms Saturday when the 9-3 Beavers ranked 13th by the BCS, 14th by USA Today and 15th by Associated Press take on 8-4 Texas. OSU is a...
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Ducks prepare for big stage against K-State
With the inexplicable 17-14 loss to Stanford behind them, seniors on the Oregon football team want to go out in a blaze of glory in the desert, beating Kansas State in the Fiesta Bowl in their fourth...
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Scots expected to challenge again
The Mount Hood Conference put in a solid showing at last years big-school state tournament, landing two teams among the top 10 and sending four wrestlers into weight-class championship bouts. David...
View ArticleDamascus Middle School honor roll
The following students were named to the first trimester honor roll at Damascus Middle School: Â Sixth grade 4.0 Griffin Cardwell, Coleman Kane, Sydney Raymond, Jessica Roner, Trinity Teyema and...
View ArticleGordon Russell Middle School honor roll
The following students were named to the first trimester honor roll at Gordon Russell Middle School: Sixth grade 4.0 Jennifer Bordine, Jasmine Brown, London Christiansen, Melissa Cook, Isabella...
View ArticleBreakfast benefits nonprofit groups
Money raised at this years annual Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce Christmas breakfast will benefit Human Solutions, My Fathers House and SnowCap Community Charities. The recent breakfast raised...
View ArticleOregon State University Honor Roll
Oregon State University Fall Term The following students appear on the fall term honor roll at Oregon State University. There were 728 students who earned straight-As (4.0 GPA). Another 3,379 earned a...
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Purple promise fills pantry
Students at Powell Valley Elementary School had a challenge this holiday season to collect more nonperishable food than their teachers. If they won, their principal would color her hair bright purple....
View ArticleSnowCap offers Christmas dinner
SnowCap Community Charities will provide a free Christmas dinner for low-income individuals and families from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 25, at Rockwood United Methodist Church, 17805 S.E. Stark St....
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Schools respond to rumored threats
FBI contacts Sam Barlow High School after learning of threat The halls of Sandy High were unusually quiet Thursday, Dec. 20, as hundreds of students stayed home following rumors of possible violence...
View ArticleDec. 21 obituaries
Dawn Marie Waldbillig July 26, 1970-Dec. 15, 2012 Gresham resident Dawn Marie Waldbillig died Saturday, Dec. 15, in Portland. She was 42. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 22, at...
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