Family grapples with double whammy

Family grapples with double whammy

Beaverton mother and 3-year-old daughter cope with aftermath of being diagnosed with cancer If...

In rock music workshop, the kids are all right

In rock music workshop, the kids are all right

Oak Hills teacher uses history of rock to inspire creativity, cultural learning Charles Geier...

Out of the darkness

Out of the darkness

DUII court participant describes journey from drunken child to young man seeking sobriety Ian...

Regional transit plan boosts local bikeways

Regional transit plan boosts local bikeways

Goal is to make it easier and safer for people to cycle Focused infrastructure improvements could...

Belly dancing, massages satisfy First Friday visitors

Belly dancing, massages satisfy First Friday visitors

Ideas floated to block off streets to vehicles during monthly event Many figure massage or...

Off the road, and into recovery

Off the road, and into recovery

Impaired-driving diversion court program provides path for renewed lives, safer streets Note:...

Making the moves

Making the moves

St. Helens residents promote stress relief through dance at Cedar Hills Crossing studio Wayne...

New Cooper Mountain park's gone to the dogs

New Cooper Mountain park's gone to the dogs

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June 20, 2013

Legislature ends Gain Share talks for session

by Jim Redden
State Sen. Ginny Burdick says she has "pulled the plug" on trying to change the Gain Share program during the 2013 Oregon Legislature. "I still believe the program needs to be changed, but it's…
June 20, 2013

Voucher program pushes to shelter veterans

by Saundra Sorenson
County increases housing vouchers for homeless servicemen Washington County has secured more than $200,000 to provide permanent housing to a population especially prone to homelessness: military…
by: FILE PHOTO - Orchard Supply Hardware announced Monday that it was filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, and would be purchased by competitor Lowe's.
June 19, 2013

Orchard Supply Hardware files Chapter 11

by Geoff Pursinger
Company opened stores in Tigard and Cedar Mill in April Less than two months after opening the doors to its first Oregon stores, Orchard Supply Hardware has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy…
June 19, 2013

School district transfers 380 teachers into new roles

by Christina Lent
Process returns many to preferred subjects with improved notice As teachers packed up their classes Friday, they closed out the school year with a better idea of what they will be teaching in…
June 19, 2013

Citizens, officials critical of budget process, spending

by Shannon O. Wells
Bode calls for new approach to shaping city's financial plans The often routine City Council meeting where the upcoming fiscal year’s budget is considered was less than smooth sailing on Tuesday…
by: BEAVERTON POLICE DEPARTMENT - Peter Henderson was arrested June 13 after allegedly exposing himself to a female passenger on a MAX train.
June 18, 2013

Police seek exposure victims after man arrested in MAX train…

by Beaverton Valley Times
Beaverton police are asking the public's help in identifying additional victims of a Hillsboro man arrested on Saturday for allegedly exposing himself to a female passenger on a TriMet MAX…
June 18, 2013

Farmers Market to open Wednesdays through Aug. 28

by Beaverton Valley Times
Beaverton Farmers Market “Wednesday Market” will open on June 19 through August 28th from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the same location as the Saturday market, on Southwest Hall Boulevard, between Third…
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June 18, 2013

Police locate suspect in WinCo watermelon thefts

by Beaverton Valley Times
Second man wanted in connection to Cedar Hills and Tigard cases Beaverton and Tigard police have located one of two men who reportedly stole 17 pallets of watermelons on Friday morning from…
June 14, 2013

Beaverton schools announce administration changes

by Beaverton Valley Times
The Beaverton School District on Friday announced several administration changes. District office Susan Rodriguez has been selected as the administrator for licensed personnel in human…
June 14, 2013

Set up rules for kids home alone this summer

by Beaverton Valley Times
Fire district provides safety tips for working parents With summer in full swing, many children are staying home alone during the day. Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue officials encourage working…

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by: TIMES PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ - Aaron Esau, 11, and his brother Timmy, 10, enjoy lunch at Beaverton City Park put on by the Summer Food Program.
Jun 14, 2013

Summer meals program ramps up in Beaverton

by Beaverton Valley Times
Children can eat for free at a meal site in their neighborhood This summer, children can enjoy free lunches through the Summer Food Service Program, a federally funded nutrition program open to…
by: WASHINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE  - Benjamin Kneeper was arrested Saturday on outstanding warrants.
Jun 10, 2013

Deputies apprehend fugitive in Aloha park

by Beaverton Valley Times
Aloha man wanted on outstanding warrants Following a short search on Saturday afternoon, Washington County sheriff's deputies apprehended an alleged fugitive after he was located in an Aloha…
by: TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER ONSTOTT - Far West Fibers recycling of local plastics has hit a snag because of changes in the types of things Chinese companies can take. The changes could force consumers to throw away more plastic containers.
Jun 06, 2013

Changes in China punch a hole in plastics recycling

by Kylie Wray
Far West Fibers cuts back on what it will take in curbside bins A new green initiative in China is forcing Portland-area recycling giant Far West Fibers to rethink the kinds of packaging it will…
by: TIMES PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ - Undeveloped North Bethany property along Brugger Road sits adjacent to the Arbor Oaks subdivision, which is currently under construction. Such new homes will begin sprouting in the largely-vacant 691-acre tract this summer.
Jun 06, 2013

North Bethany is finally ready to roll

by Jim Redden
Construction set to start in July after years of planning Work is scheduled to begin this summer on North Bethany, one of the most complicated and controversial suburban developments ever…
by: SUBMITTED PHOTO: TVF&R - Program participants get a chance to use a fire extinguisher on a real fire during the full-day training.
Jun 06, 2013

Putting out fires before they start

by Lori Hall
Landlord training results in drop in apartment fires We all know we should install and maintain smoke detectors. We all know we shouldn’t park in fire lanes. We all know we shouldn’t leave lit…
by: SUBMITTED PHOTO - Divya Amirtharaj represented Oregon in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Jun 06, 2013

On her word

by Shannon O. Wells
Sixth-grader reflects on experiences at Scripps National Spelling Bee In round three of the 2013 Scripps National Spelling Bee on Friday, Divya Amirtharaj wasn’t thrown a bit when asked to…
by: TIMES PHOTO: JONATHAN HOUSE - Sahana Srinivasan of the Valley Catholic Early Learning School gives a party favor to Maryville Nursing Home resident Connie Flabetich during a 50th anniversary celebration on Tuesday.
Jun 06, 2013

Maryville Nursing Home celebrates its golden year

by Shannon O. Wells
165-bed skilled nursing wing, larger dining rooms to be completed in 2014 When Helen Dishman sought out a place to spend her senior years, she passed on care facilities that didn’t have that…
by: TIMES PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ - Tualatin Public Library Manager Abigail Elder is leaving this month after five years to take over the helm of Beaverton City Libraries.
Jun 06, 2013

Library leader is one for the books

by Shannon O. Wells
Tualatin library manager tapped as new Beaverton Libraries director There are those who believe the technological revolution and its attendant Kindles and E-readers foretell the demise of books,…
Jun 05, 2013

Beaverton Budget Committee rejects property tax bump

by Shannon O. Wells
Branch library, street lights funding to come from reserves Beaverton Mayor Denny Doyle is confident a change in the proposed 2013-14 budget to draw from reserves rather than raise property tax…
by: WASHINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE  - Arreola
Jun 05, 2013

Deputies capture burglary suspect after he falls from fir tree

by Beaverton Valley Times
Transient man requires surgery before his arrest Washington County sheriff's deputies captured a man they believed committed one burglary and attempted another burglary after the man fell from a…


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