Government

Measure expanding foster youth rights passes Oregon Senate again, overriding Kotek veto

The bill’s author said she had never heard from the governor about the bill prior to her Tuesday…

Business

Oregon House introduces scaled-down transportation bill with days left in session

The latest proposal is unpopular with Republicans and some rank-and-file Democrats who said they’ve not had enough time…

Top-Home

Spokane deals Hops seventh straight defeat in series opener

When does it end? Things went from bad to worse for Hillsboro on Tuesday night when after returning…

Business

Lawmakers, Secretary of State back delaying 2024 Oregon campaign finance law from taking effect

An unremarkable, technical fix bill could be used to delay the state’s 2024 campaign finance law limiting contributions…

Business

Oregon lawmakers tuck $1 billion into late-session ‘Christmas tree’ spending bill

House Bill 5006 includes money for natural disasters, raises, museums and more Oregon lawmakers on Tuesday approved $1…

Lifestyle

Forest Grove’s Concours d’Elegance gears up to roll into town for 51st celebration

Gleaming chrome, whitewall tires and the roar of meticulously restored engines will take center stage next month as…

Government

Clean Water Services adopt 3% rate increase amid spending scandal

The Clean Water Services Board of Directors voted unanimously June 17 to adopt the 2025-26 fiscal year budget,…

Sports

Jesuit’s Grant Valley turned tragedy into triumph on the track in 2025

You don’t need to tell Jesuit’s Grant Valley that Hayward Field is a special place; he’s well aware.…

Government

Washington County considers 19-cent public safety levy increase for November ballot

The Washington County Board of Commissioners are considering whether to ask voters to increase the public safety levy…

News

Washington County fire agencies enact burn ban ahead of wildfire season

Washington County has enacted a high-fire danger burn ban across all fire agencies in the area starting Monday,…