"Rowdyism at Dilley," "Adultery of a shameless color," "screaming head lines full of blood and hair and horror..." an 1875 newspaper was... less than complimentary of the Dilley community near Forest Grove.
From a bill addressing AI-generated intimate images to a resolution honoring the late Colonel Richard Kidd, a former Forest Grove mayor, State Sen. Janeen Sollman notched a series of wins during the regular 2025 legislative session.
“I was deeply honored to sponsor this memorial resolution recognizing Dr. Phil Creighton’s transformative leadership at Pacific University and his lasting contributions to the Senate District 15 community,” said State Sen. Janeen Sollman.
The Eighth Annual Ballad Town Harmony in the Grove picnic is set to take place on Saturday, Aug. 9, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The program features a random draw quartet contest, raffle prizes, and free hot dogs and chips for guests to enjoy.
Looking for an evening activity tonight? How about a free swim and a movie?
Hosted at the Forest Grove Aquatic Center, tonight's film, Moana 2, will be preceded by a free public swim sponsored by Ace Hardware.
The Forest Grove Festival of the Arts will return to 21st Avenue and beyond for the fourth and final time this year Wednesday, Aug. 6. Ballad Town Harmony, Forest Grove Dance Arts and much more will feature in the final four-part installment of the downtown festival.
"Each day the Forest Grove Police Department receives and responds to anywhere from 60-80 calls for service - give or take a few," writes the Forest Grove Police Department.
These are the statistics for July 2025.
The Forest Grove Police Department is in possession of a blue cremation urn, with ashes, and they would like to find the "rightful owner," the department said.
It's not the first time it's happened.
Kindness Family Pet Clinic, the Forest Grove City Library, and Picasso's Art & Antiques were among the victims of a late-night crime spree on Monday that local business owners told News in the Grove ended in the arrest of a man in downtown Forest Grove.
