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Business

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

News

TVWD TALKS: How you can take control of your water bills this summer

Every September and October, my phone starts ringing with the same concern: “There’s no way we used that ... Read more

Opinion

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: Tigard High celebrates Class of 2025

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

Education

PHOTOS: Sherwood High graduates Class of 2025

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

Columnists

RURAL REFLECTIONS: Noncents

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

Opinion

OPINION: More proactive approach to rental assistance would better serve tenants, landlords

The recent article, “Oregon sees a rise in eviction filings, but rent assistance programs are working,” presents a ... Read more

Education

6 Washington County students awarded tuition help by Ford Family Foundation

Nearly 275 students from Oregon and neighboring Siskiyou County, California, were awarded up to $40,000 to continue their ... Read more

News

Sherwood man pleads guilty to wire fraud, money laundering in $18M property scheme

A Sherwood man pleaded guilty to committing wire fraud and money laundering in federal court this month after ... Read more

Columnists

OPINION: Well permitting fees, not taxpayer bailouts, should fund Oregon water resources shortfall

Should permitting agencies receive increased funds? If budget increases are justified, should finances be increased through fees or ... Read more