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Gresham council blocks special recycling licenses, stands with franchise haulers

Decision officially prevents Ridwell from operating within city limits Read moreGresham council blocks special recycling licenses, stands with franchise haulers

Outrage, disappointment define reaction to proposed closure of Birth Center

Nearly 100 people, mostly women and many of them young mothers, expressed outrage Thursday as they spoke during a listening session convened on the topic of the p… Read moreOutrage, disappointment define reaction to proposed closure of Birth Center

Offense comes easy for Barlow boys basketball in 91-72 win over Gresham

The Bruins take a two-game lead over the Gophers and Central Catholic in the Mt. Hood Conference. Read moreOffense comes easy for Barlow boys basketball in 91-72 win over Gresham

Learning a latte in East County

Beloved local baristas share tricks of the trade from East County, Sandy coffee shops. Read moreLearning a latte in East County

Gresham Police optimistic for coming year

Crime stats fluctuated last year; Gresham finds success hiring officers; safety levy needed Read moreGresham Police optimistic for coming year

Gresham gym stokes culture of climbing

Rock Haven Climbing Gym creates eastside destination for burgeoning activity Read moreGresham gym stokes culture of climbing

Bipartisan bill seeks to reverse ski resort liability ruling

The Supreme Court ruling created concerns for raft guides, bicycle rental companies and other smaller recreational operations that require customers to sign liabi… Read moreBipartisan bill seeks to reverse ski resort liability ruling

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Crime Briefs: Woman arrested for armed robbery

Armed suspect robbed victim outside small business; Man arrested after waving gun in Pizza Hut parking lot Read moreCrime Briefs: Woman arrested for armed robbery

Newly developed Gresham neighborhoods are failing to plant trees

City is prioritizing stormwater, utilities over canopy trees Read moreNewly developed Gresham neighborhoods are failing to plant trees

Adventist Health Portland launches East County midwifery program

Seven new nurse-midwives to increase safe birth services Read moreAdventist Health Portland launches East County midwifery program

News Briefs: Youths complete Rockwood cleanup

Young volunteers helm efforts to remove 300 pounds of trash over weekend; Gresham-Barlow School District, county host immunization clinic Read moreNews Briefs: Youths complete Rockwood cleanup

Weaponized Chinese balloon not new, Oregon attacked by Japan in WWII

Six Oregonians were killed in Bly when WWII Japanese "Fu-Go" balloon bomb exploded. Read moreWeaponized Chinese balloon not new, Oregon attacked by Japan in WWII

Morrison Bridge closures coming up

The Morrison Bridge in downtown Portland will close to traffic including all motorized vehicles, bicycles and pedestrians on two weekends in February and one weekend i… Read moreMorrison Bridge closures coming up

Gresham firefighter dies from cardiac arrest

Firefighter Brandon Norbury served 15 years with department

Outrage, disappointment define reaction to proposed closure of Birth Center

Nearly 100 people, mostly women and many of them young mothers, expressed outrage Thursday as they spoke during a listening session convened on the topic of the proposed closure of the Family Birth Center at Legacy Mt. Hood Medical Center.

Legacy Mount Hood to close birthing center

Expecting parents will have to travel to Portland

Newly developed Gresham neighborhoods are failing to plant trees

City is prioritizing stormwater, utilities over canopy trees

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Ice, cold annoys Canada geese weathering in Gresham

Wildlife photographer snaps fowls gingerly walking on icy pond

Readers Theatre Gresham brings heart-warming rom-com to downtown stage

Troupe to put on ‘Crossing Delancey’ for February show

Arts groups, performance venues seek $50 million in state aid

'We are struggling to regain our footing' as attendance shrinks after the pandemic, Portland Art Museum director tells committee; lawmakers approved $50 million from f…

Come to the light: Portland Winter Light Festival draws thousands to downtown, neighborhoods

Through connections, Portland artists Tyler FuQua Creations, Fez BeGaetz and Ivan McLean have light art pieces installed in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, of all places.

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Gresham council blocks special recycling licenses, stands with franchise haulers

Decision officially prevents Ridwell from operating within city limits

Outrage, disappointment define reaction to proposed closure of Birth Center

Nearly 100 people, mostly women and many of them young mothers, expressed outrage Thursday as they spoke during a listening session convened on the topic of the propos…