Public Safety

Firefighters contain 3-alarm brush fire in unincorporated Washington County

With rising temperatures and dry summer conditions settling in, fire safety is once again top of mind in…

Business

Statewide minimum wage increases 35 cents, the lowest rise in ten years

The standard statewide hourly wage will rise to $15.05 per hour, while Portland’s minimum wage will rise to…

Local News

Forest Grove man killed in single-vehicle rollover crash

A single-vehicle crash resulted in the death of a 62-year-old Forest Grove man over the weekend. Forest Grove…

Government

Washington County DEI policy stands despite federal funding concerns

Washington County commissioners are back to square one in their attempt to balance a need for federal funding…

Business

Be Free From Flab

The Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, celebrates the day in 1776 when the American colonies…

Business

Celebrating The 4th in Hillsboro

Happy Independence Day! Celebrate our freedom and have fun at these events in western Washington county. Watch the…

Business

Comcast Launches Simpler, Transparent Internet Plans—What It Means for Oregon Households

Comcast has unveiled a new national pricing structure for its Xfinity Internet service, designed to simplify how customers…

Lifestyle

Pedal to the mettle: Beaverton cyclist to conquer Tour de France route in support of leukemia research

Beaverton cyclist Joe Dominey is set on an extraordinary journey. From June 28 to July 20, the Beaverton…

Opinion

RURAL REFLECTIONS: Don’t shoot

I had just seen the optometrist. Eyes were doing great. Put anything in front of me and I…

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…