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.…

News

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.

News

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…

News

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…