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Sherwood police captain to take helm as city of Gervais interim chief
On June 5, the city appointed Dan O’Loughlin as the new Gervais interim police chief.
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Former Tigard-Tualatin School District superintendent appointed to fill Oregon House District 26 seat
Sue Rieke-Smith, who served as superintendent of the Tigard-Tualatin School District for six years, has been appointed to ...
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Slower private development, traffic cam revenue dip add up to layoffs in Sherwood’s proposed budget
The equivalent of 8 full-time equivalent positions will be eliminated in 2025-27 budget The Sherwood Budget Committee has ...
Climate
Merkley warns of ‘tumultuous’ fire season amid federal cuts to wildfire support
Officials across Oregon say they will have enough firefighters on hand to battle expected wildfires this summer, but ...
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Former Tigard police officer pleads guilty to misconduct, resigns from force
A Tigard Police officer has pleaded guilty to being untruthful and has resigned from the force.
Business
Clean Water Services appoints acting CEO
Rick Shanley replaces Diane Taniguchi-Dennis, following reports of lavish spending at Clean Water Services, which provides sewer and ...
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 ...
Education
UPDATE: Tigard-Tualatin school bond appears to pass after new tallies Wednesday
The Washington County Elections Division will post new numbers Wednesday afternoon in a close Tigard-Tualatin School District bond ...
Government
Proposed Washington County budget cuts will force families to lean on state for child support assistance
Washington County’s district attorney is not happy with the county’s proposed 2025-26 budget that would slice 19 full-time ...
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 ...