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Columnists

RURAL REFLECTIONS: Chaotic garden of color and life

I held you in my hand. Tossed and turned, smooshed and smooshed again, the fragrance’s healing powers eased ... Read more

Government

U.S. Rep. Bonamici slates Washington County town hall in June

U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici announced that she will be heading to Washington County another town hall in 2025. ... Read more

Letters To The Editor

OPINION: Pass Senate Bill 125 to protect Oregon’s medical practices

Since its implementation in 2019, the Corporate Activity Tax has squeezed independent health care providers, and Oregon patients ... Read more

Columnists

RURAL REFLECTIONS: Moving forward backward

Did you ever walk backwards out of a room when you happened upon an uncomfortable situation? I know ... Read more

Opinion

OPINION: Enjoy the privacy at Forest Grove library’s renovated restrooms

Just a shoutout of thanks to the city of Forest Grove and the Forest Grove Public Library for ... Read more

Local News

First Bank of Tigard, Cornelius’ Apatzingan Market tapped for Oregon Main Street grants

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct First Bank of Tigard grant amount and the source ... Read more

Letters To The Editor

OPINION: Democrats: Oppose federal Fix Our Forests Act

The federal Fix Our Forests Act is disastrous. It prioritizes logging over proven community wildfire protections like defensible ... Read more

Education

PHOTOS: Banks High celebrates Class of 2025’s graduation

Photos from Banks High School’s Class of 2025 graduation June 6, 2025. Read more

Education

PHOTOS: Pomp, plenty of circumstance at Forest Grove High graduation

Photos from Forest Grove High School’s Class of 2025 graduation June 7, 2025. Read more

Opinion

RURAL REFLECTIONS: Noncents

The plug on the bank was removed. Coins were scattered across the floor. Pennies. They were saved so ... Read more