Forest Grove
The "Downtown Glow Up" is underway. A city project funded from a slew of pots, including federal funds, the American Rescue Plan, the city's streetlight fund, and the Urban Renewal Agency, the aim is to make upgrades and repairs to the downtown core.
Forest Grove
Taniguchi-Dennis' resignation follows an investigation by The Oregonian/OregonLive into the agency's use of luxury resorts for annual business trips to Hawaii.
Elections
In a report released April 11, DMV said all but one of the new discoveries are people who were erroneously put into the voter registration system between 2010 and 2023.
Verboort
Hear from Washington County District 4 County Commissioner Jerry Willey and the Tualatin Valley Irrigation District at a Wednesday, April 16 event for the Verboort, Gales Creek, and Roy CPO 13.
Forest Grove
Thousands of Oregonians submitted letters opposing a Republican senator’s long-shot attempt to ask voters whether to repeal the state’s decades-old mail voting law, swamping the Legislature’s website on Monday. More than 60 people listed Forest Grove as their location in testimony.
Forest Grove
It was standing room only at the Forest Grove Community Auditorium Monday evening as residents, city staff, volunteers, students from the Forest Grove High School, and visiting dignitaries from other cities and governments gathered to hear Forest Grove's State of the City address.
Forest Grove
The Forest Grove School District will receive $851,228 from revenues generated from leases and industry permitted on state lands.
Ron Wyden
Sen. Wyden and U.S. Rep. Bonamici brought crowds to their town halls this week. News in the Grove asked four Forest Grove residents, and Rep. Bonamici, what their takeaways were.
Events
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici will host a Washington County Town Hall Monday, February 17 at 6 p.m. at the Century High School Gym in Hillsboro.
Forest Grove
"The city is doing due diligence with all of our partners to find out the status of funding for all our projects with federal funds," Forest Grove City Manager Jesse VanderZanden said in a phone call with News in the Grove.
Oregon
Oregon leaders were scrambling Tuesday morning after an announcement from the Trump administration that it was at least temporarily freezing many federal funds, a move that could hit every level of government.