In the military
Army Welch Pvt. Brogan Welch, a former Fairview resident, graduated from basic training at Fort Benning in Cusseta, Ga. He then completed several months of medical training at Fort Sam Houston in San...
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Harding University Portland resident William Guthridge graduated from Harding University in Searcy, Ark, on Dec. 15. Guthridge received his Bachelor of Science in public administration. Troutdale...
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WEDNESDAY, JAN. 2 Northeast Multnomah County Community Association 9:30 a.m., Corbett Fire Hall, 36930 E. Historic Columbia River Highway. Troutdale Citizens Advisory Committee 7 p.m., City...
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College offers classes for seniors Mt. Hood Community College is offering a variety of fun classes for seniors. Each of the following classes reflects a discount of $10 for seniors age 62 or older....
View ArticleExtra DUII enforcement for New Year's holiday
The Gresham Police Department will be conducting extra patrols for driving under the influence of intoxicants over the New Years Holiday beginning Friday and continuing through Monday, Dec. 28-31. The...
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Good citizen prep class for canines The Oregon Humane Society is offering a six-week Canine Good Citizen prep class from 7:30-8:15 p.m. Tuesdays, Jan. 8 through Feb. 12, at Oregon Humane Society...
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Paden Gresham resident Ryan S. Paden earned the rank of Eagle Scout from Cascade Pacific Council of Boy Scouts of America in October 2012. Paden is a member of Troop 544 and belongs to the...
View ArticleDamascus city manager gets $10,000, improved severance due to mayors statements
The Damascus City Council has agreed to pay its city manager, Greg Baker, $10,000 plus legal fees in exchange for Baker's agreement to not sue the city for defamatory statements made by Damascus Mayor...
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Dec. 28 obits
Herman Huck May 3, 1919-Dec. 22, 2012 Gresham resident Herman Huck died Saturday, Dec. 22, surrounded by family and friends at his home. He was 93. At his request, no service will be held. Herman was...
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Layton steps back, but not out
Corbett Fire Chief stepping back to the assistant fire chief role As Corbetts fire chief, Tom Layton has responded to car wrecks, medical calls and fires involving family members, friends and parents...
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Gresham High students aim to provide art supplies for those hurt by Hurricane Sandy In the wake of Hurricane Sandy this fall, International Baccalaureate history students at Gresham High School had an...
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Hartley Elementary student earns his moment of fame
When Seth Marble, an 11-year-old Hartley Elementary School student, wrote a spooky Halloween tale this fall, he had no idea hed be featured on a national childrens television program months later....
View ArticleWoman's stab wound self-inflicted
A woman who reported being stabbed for no reason by another woman may have stabbed herself. The alleged victim, who is in her 20s, told police that at 9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 27, a woman walked up to her...
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Police recover stolen car, arrest two
Deputies looking for third suspect chased along highway, through yard Clackamas County deputies arrested two men and were still searching for another man from the unincorporated area of North Clackamas...
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Alaska squad runs away with Classic crown
Service High pulls away in the second quarter for a 70-32 win over Barlow The Barlow boys basketball team put up some early resistance, but couldnt hold back an explosive Service High squad out of...
View ArticleHeisman finalist doesn't faze Ducks
Fiesta Bowl: Kansas State (11-1) vs. Oregon (11-1), 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 3 (ESPN), University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Ariz. The Fiesta Bowl will be the first-ever meeting between Oregon and...
View ArticleBEAVERS NOTES: Food, fun mix with football for Oregon State at Alamo Bowl
SAN ANTONIO Facts, figures, notes and quotes in the buildup to Saturdays matchup between Oregon State (9-3, No. 13 in the BCS, 14 in USA Today, 15 in Associated Press) and Texas (8-4, No. 23 in the...
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Gophers win big in tourney opener
A quick start sends Gresham to an easy win over a former Mount Hood Conference foe Sandy may have thought it had a chance to upset Gresham in the opening round of the Gophers holiday tournament, but...
View ArticleOSAA plan sends Corbett to Tri-Valley
The OSAA is in the early stages of realignment plans for the 2014-15 school year. Most of the drastic changes are expected to come at the big-school levels, although early proposals have Corbett...
View ArticleScots sweep past Three Rivers foes
The David Douglas wrestling team scored a doubleheader sweep over Three Rivers League favorites Canby and Oregon City last Thursday. The Scots won 10 of the 14 weight classes against Canby, three by...
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