Readers of this newspaper can expect fact-based recounting of vote tallies as they are published. We do not call close races, avoiding incorrect and embarrassing moments such as those recently
The May 17 Primary Election closes at 8 p.m. Tuesday night, and voters must either have their ballots returned to a ballot drop site by then or postmarked by May 17 to be counted.�
The Portland office of the National Weather Service issued a freeze warning in effect overnight for areas in the Coast Range, while also issuing a frost advisory for locales at
Nearly three dozen candidates for governor are vying for their parties nomination in the 2022 primaries on May 17. A collaborative of Oregon journalists wrote 15 questions to help you get to know these folks before you cast your ballot.
A significant chunk of funding to remove the Balm Grove Dam on Gales Creek was approved Tuesday after a vote of the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board awarded a $270,000 grant for the project to the Tualatin River Watershed Council.�
The Oregon Department of Transportation and Washington County Land Use and Transportation are once again asking people to stop putting election signs in state-owned rights of way.�
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Washington County voters are once again facing shoddy work in official elections materials. This time, its not the fault of the Washington County Elections Division, but the Oregon Elections Division at the Oregon Secretary of State offices.
where new property owner Dustin Knox, a former Portland restaurateur who now makes his home in Gales Creek, has been spearheading the build out of the location in preparation of opening the Chicken and Guns Smokehouse on the Wilson River Highway.
Late in March, residents along Gales Creek began to notice a strange pattern in the waters of the 23 and � mile long Tualatin River tributary.
Muddy water was coming down
With the ink barely dry on Governor Kate Browns signature on a bill requiring the Oregon Department of Transportation to study Highway 6 and make repair recommendations to the