Damascus ‘no’ votes show confidence in leaders

Measures to limit government powers failing

By Mara Stine / The Gresham Outlook Tue, Mar 9, 2010
Updated 14.9 hours ago

Damascus voters failed to pass four measures on the March 9 ballot. The initiatives proposed prohibiting light rail in Damascus without a vote, …

Mayor’s business waiver idea may be expanded

By Mara Stine /
The Gresham Outlook
Wed, Mar 10, 2010

City staff members have proposed expanding elements of a package of small-business incentives unveiled last month by Mayor Shane Bemis during his …

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Candidates scramble for county posts

By Jim Redden /
The Portland Tribune
Tue, Mar 9, 2010
Updated Mar 9, 2010

Ted Wheeler’s appointment as state treasurer has set off a scramble to fill the two Multnomah County commission seats up for election this year …

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Wheeler ‘well prepared for challenges’ as new state treasurer The Portland Tribune Tue, Mar 9, 2010 Updated Mar 9, 2010 Multnomah County Chairman Ted Wheeler was named Tuesday as the new state treasurer, filling the vacancy left by Sunday’s death of Ben …

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Suspects arrested in Troutdale pharmacy robbery

By Shannon Wells /
The Gresham Outlook
Mon, Mar 8, 2010
Updated Mar 9, 2010

Troutdale detectives arrested a Gresham resident on Sunday, March 7, in connection with an armed robbery on Monday, Feb. 22, of the Walgreens …

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Gresham names 2010 top citizens By Mara Stine / The Gresham Outlook Wed, Mar 10, 2010 Cathe Wiese, executive director of My Father’s House, has been named this year’s Gresham Area Citizen of the Year. The East Metro …

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Fire destroys Gresham apartment, displaces family of four

By Rob Cullivan /
The Gresham Outlook
Tue, Mar 9, 2010
Updated 14.9 hours ago

A fire around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 9, completely destroyed an apartment in a duplex at 18305 N.E. Wasco St., displacing a family of four, …

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- Hundreds line up to run for statewide offices

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- MAX victim won’t sue Gresham

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- Fairview Police Department meets state accreditation standards

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- Oregon Treasurer Ben Westlund dies

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- Boeing to expand Gresham plant, hire 152 workers

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- Gresham woman struck by truck, dies in Damascus

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- Beavercreek man arrested after Gresham stabbing

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- News briefs: March 6, 2010

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- KPAM lineup shuffle puts Taft on talk show frontlines

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Obituaries for March 6, 2010

By Calvin Hall / The Gresham Outlook
Sat, Mar 6, 2010
Updated Mar 8, 2010

Irene N. Hartwig Dec. 29, 1934-Feb. 23, 2010 East Portland resident Irene N. Hartwig, 75, died Tuesday, Feb. 23, at home with her family. At …

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TriMet’s riderships goes up in February Pamplin Media Group Tue, Mar 9, 2010 Updated 12.1 hours ago TriMet says its ridership went up in February for the first time in a year. The transit agency said that 7.9 million trips were taken in February up …

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They live healthier out there

By peter korn / The Portland Tribune
Thu, Mar 4, 2010
Updated Mar 4, 2010

Marianne Skuzinski moved to Portland from Chicago four years ago, largely because she was convinced it was a healthier place to live. “It just …

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Local briefs for March 10

The Gresham Outlook
Wed, Mar 10, 2010

Gorge paving project begins Road crews are working to resurface Interstate 84 from Multnomah Falls to Cascade Locks from March to November. The …

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- Teens struck trying to cross Gresham street

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- Local meetings for March 10

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- Events for March 10

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- NACCO to transfer 40 employees to Fairview

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- Events for March 6

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- Democrats will try to weather Republican storm

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- Organization meetings for March 10

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