Education

Award-winning Aloha High teacher gets rent or mortgage paid for a year

An English Language Development teacher at Aloha High School will have her mortgage or rent paid for a…

Education

Harrington won’t seek reelection as chair of Washington County Board of Commissioners

Kathryn Harrington, who was elected to her first term as county chair in 2018, has decided against seeking…

Local News

Tualatin celebrates Memorial Day

The Tualatin chapter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars  and the city of Tualatin hosted their annual Memorial…

Climate

U.S. Senate vote to nix California tailpipe emissions standard blocks 17 other states, including Oregon

The U.S. Senate voted early Thursday to prevent California from enforcing regulations on tailpipe emission from new cars…

Features

The Reser in Beaverton offering full menu of June performances

Even though summer doesn’t officially start until June 20, the Patricia Reser Center for the Arts is in…

Crime & Justice

He was pulled over for drunk driving in a county vehicle. He’s the sheriff of Umatilla County.

UMATILLA COUNTY — The Gilliam County Sheriff’s Office reported Umatilla County Sheriff Terry Rowan had a blood-alcohol level…

Government

Oregon bill would allow youth to vote in school board elections

House Bill 3012 would let 16- and 17-year-olds vote in school board elections by 2029   Some Oregon…

Environment

Oregon bill would speed up process to rename locations with offensive titles

Bill defines offensive as ‘insulting and derogatory’ to Oregon Native American tribes, or any race, nationality or ethnicity…

Education

Raising awareness of housing instability

(BEAVERTON) — A student at Sunset High School makes it his goal to address student housing instability through…

Business

Craig Prins, appointed after bourbon scandal, plans to exit OLCC this summer

The head of Oregon’s commission overseeing liquor and marijuana plans to leave his position by July 1, he…