Chamber calendar
Chamber Calendar Connect with Success AM Meeting, 7-9 a.m. Friday, May 17, Mt. Hood Community College Performing Arts Theater, 26000 S.E. Stark St., Gresham. Ribbon cutting, Stoney Brooke Residential...
View ArticlePolice investigating fatal crash at Highway 26 and Hillyard
A Gresham man has died following a two-vehicle accident Tuesday evening at Highway 26 and Southeast Hillyard Road. Donald M. Bard, 54, of Gresham died at the scene, and another Gresham resident...
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Sheriff agrees to disagree on county gun ordinance
Residents try to understand impact of ordinance at Corbett town hall meeting In attempts to eliminate confusion surrounding Multnomah Countys recently passed gun ordinance and how it will affect...
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May 14 obituaries
Edmund J. Ed Rice I March 29, 1927-May 10, 2013 Gresham resident Edmund J. Ed Rice I died Friday, May 10. He was 86. A viewing will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, with a 7 p.m. Scriptural...
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Centennial rallies late to down Tigard in qualifier
The Eagles put up six runs in the fifth inning to topple the Tigers 9-4 Centennials softball team erased a late 4-0 deficit to down Tigard 9-4 in a play-in qualifier game Tuesday. The Eagles bounced...
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Police week event honors law enforcement
National Police Week honors law enforcement officers and lives lost in the line of duty Sunday, May 18, marks the last day of National Police Week. In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15 as...
View ArticleLocal meetings
Monday, May 20 Damascus City Council 7 p.m., City Hall, 19920 S.E. Highway 212. Call 503-658-8545 or visit damascusoregon.gov for more information. Gresham Sister City Association 6 p.m., Barlow...
View ArticleCollege news
Bob Jones University Gresham resident Erica Johannes was among the more than 800 students who recently graduated from Bob Jones University. Johannes graduated with a masters degree in music...
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Leading by example
Fairview woman, MHCC leader, named Head Start Parent of the Year It was one of those trying mornings when getting out the door was a struggle. Then Landra Glover opened a congratulatory email, naming...
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Hero Half Marathon benefits Cpl. Keaton Coffey Scholarship
A half marathon benefiting the Keaton Coffey Memorial Scholarship will be held the morning of Saturday, May 25, in Sweet Home. Runners will have the opportunity to choose from a 1.3-mile trail run, an...
View ArticleMemory of author, historian will live on
Historian Clarence Mershon died of cancer at his East County home May 10. The retired educator, author of 10 books of local history and a specialist on the Historic Columbia River Highway, was 82. A...
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AT LONG LAST: The walls come tumbling down
Demolition in Troutdale paves the way for new development Its a pretty exciting day in Troutdale, said Mayor Doug Daoust at the Troutdale City Council meeting Tuesday evening, speaking about the...
View ArticleEngagement
Strutz-Lane Mary Strutz of Billings, Mont., and Ryan Lane of Portland have announced their engagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Steve and Janice Strutz of Billings. Mary graduated from George...
View ArticleBirth
{img:13399} Porter Julianne Porter was born Thursday, Jan. 10, at Doctors Hospital in Manteca, Calif., to Amanda and Jonathan Porter. Julianne joins a brother, Chase, 5, and a sister, Eloise, 2. She...
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May 17 obituaries
Wanda Nadine Pratt March 19, 1925-May 8, 2013 Gresham resident Wanda Nadine Pratt died peacefully at her home Wednesday, May 8. She was 88. No services are planned at this time. Wanda was born March...
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Catching up with Kip
Barlow grad is a member of a national champion wheelchair rugby team and an up-and-coming real estate broker Kip Johnsons life changed forever Dec. 21, 2003. On his first warm-up of the day with the...
View ArticleTroutdale man dies in house fire
An 87-year-old Troutdale man died after firefighters pulled him from his burning home Thursday evening. Firefighters at 8:06 p.m. responded to a neighbor's report of a house on fire in the 3800 block...
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May 14 obituaries
Edmund J. Ed Rice I March 29, 1927-May 10, 2013 Gresham resident Edmund J. Ed Rice I died Friday, May 10. He was 86. A viewing will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, with a 7 p.m. Scriptural...
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Centennial rallies late to down Tigard in qualifier
The Eagles put up six runs in the fifth inning to topple the Tigers 9-4 Centennials softball team erased a late 4-0 deficit to down Tigard 9-4 in a play-in qualifier game Tuesday. The Eagles bounced...
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Police week event honors law enforcement
National Police Week honors law enforcement officers and lives lost in the line of duty Sunday, May 18, marks the last day of National Police Week. In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15 as...
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