An adult helps a child into a life jacket in front of a free life jacket station at a Metro Park. That is one of the top water safety tips.

News

Water safety tips to stay safe while ‘boating, floating, or splashing around’

Wear a life jacket, stay vigilant with children around any body of water

Business

Oregon’s highway cleanup crew loses their jobs after transportation package fails

From 40 to three-man crew, company talks transportation package failure impact   Nearly all of the men responsible…

Business

After suing, Oregon gets carveout from Trump administration plan to return gun conversion devices

The Trump administration has agreed to not distribute devices that turn semi-automatic rifles into machine guns in Washington,…

News

Gresham Fire Union calls for four city district

Union frustrated by talks between leaders of Gresham, Troutdale, Fairview, Wood Village

News

Hikers rescued in Columbia River Gorge after injury, 95-degree heat

Pair got lost on the Rock of Ages Trail near Oneonta Falls

Business

Land easement ensures Gresham’s Surface Nursery remains ‘forever farm’

Family business partnered with East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District on its 100th anniversary

News

Gresham-based Metropolitan Family Service celebrates 75 years

Sprawling nonprofit organization reaches more than 24,000 people annually

Government

Oregon prisons face lawsuit over denial of Muslim inmates’ Halal meals, holiday visits

Three incarcerated Muslim men in late June sued the Oregon Department of Corrections in federal court on the…

News

East Multnomah County cities continue to debate future of fire service

Gresham seeks price hike; Troutdale, Fairview, Wood Village weigh independent options as deadline looms

Features

2025 Festival of Art in Gresham to draw thousands into Downtown

Annual festival showcases 140 artists, live music, interactive exhibits, more