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Locally inspired: Portland-area artists featured in online exhibit and competition

The communities of Banks, Beaverton, Portland, Tigard and more are represented by local artists featured in “Waterworks Online.” Read moreLocally inspired: Portland-area artists featured in online exhibit and competition

Rain garden workshop on tap with Clackamas River Basin Council

Area residents are invited to join the Clackamas River Basin Council on April 12 and May 13 for a “Rain Garden Workshop” series to learn how to install a rain gar… Read moreRain garden workshop on tap with Clackamas River Basin Council

Homeless coalition lays out plan to purchase Miles Fiberglass building

Father’s Heart Street Ministry and LoveOne are planning to move to new Oregon City location in 2025 Read moreHomeless coalition lays out plan to purchase Miles Fiberglass building

Survey: Clackamas County has reversed course on its planned homeless shelter project. Share your thoughts with us.

Milwaukie Poetry Series presents Brittney Corrigan on April 12

Author of several collections will read from her poetry that is both ‘personal and communal’ Read moreMilwaukie Poetry Series presents Brittney Corrigan on April 12

Meet CityRover, the artificial intelligence helping Oregon City battle potholes

Oregon City has enlisted the help of a device named CityRover as a high-tech ally to help in the ongoing battle with potholes. And it’s the only community in the … Read moreMeet CityRover, the artificial intelligence helping Oregon City battle potholes

Oregon City launches educational program for entrepreneurs

Economic Development Department says that new Biz Pods will help start-ups thrive Read moreOregon City launches educational program for entrepreneurs

Happy Valley’s Elizabeth Tran to represent Clackamas County on Rose Festival Court

Clackamas High School junior plans to use $3,500 scholarship to help obtain a law degree

Clackamas County student art show sets new record

Participation increases by 60% as gallery features artworks in a variety of media

Elected leaders in Clackamas County nominated to Oregon Commission for Women

Libra Forde, Irene Konev serve in chair positions on North Clackamas School District and Clackamas Community College boards

March madness of a different kind: Clackamas is already tackling wildfires

Clackamas Fire had never before experienced a single wildfire in March during the agency’s history, but with only 1.5 days of decent weather over the weekend of March 17, firefighters responded to five confirmed large vegetation/brush fires, …

Graphic: Here's what Portland Tribune readers think of tolls in Oregon

North Clackamas Chamber hires Jay Jones as CEO

Damascus resident brings over 25 years of business management experience to role

Former Congressman Kurt Schrader disappointed by abuse reports among Clackamas County equestrians

In response to allegations in the Clackamas County’s equestrian community, former U.S. Congressman Kurt Schrader said that he was disappointed to hear about recent reports of abuse, but said that the organization he voted to create is doing its job.

CCC offers spring horticulture workshops

This spring, the Clackamas Community College Horticulture Department will hold workshops for home gardeners, as well as classes for professional licensing. Start the gardening season off with a workshop from the Clackamas Community College Ho…

DHS, Grand Ronde combine forces for Clackamas County food pantry

Reduction of emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits spur state employees to action

Area events & activities

Local student art now on full display

AMAZING EDUCATORS: Compassion is constant drumbeat for band leader

Dana Henson has directed program for over a decade, but he credits everyone but himself with its success

Oregon City's $24,500 investment in Singer Creek takes root

Community Enhancement Grant funds Greater OC Watershed Council's restoration efforts

Oregon City to fund $435,000 through three separate grant programs

Economic Development Manager James Graham: “I’m truly pleased that we will be able to support a variety of community events, community improvements and art-related programs.”

Get your yard & garden on!

This year’s 37th Spring Garden Fair will bring together 100-plus garden vendors at the Clackamas County Fairgrounds and Event Center in Canby on May 6-7.

Elected official represents Oregon during the White House's Nowruz celebration

Persian new year honors women fighting for freedom in Iran

Escape from Clackatraz: Clackamas County's old jail still learning new tricks

20 years after notorious escape, sheriff's office works on another round of renovations, this time focused on suicidal inmates

Neighboring landlord sues Clackamas County in attempt to block transitional housing

1988 deed restriction says hotel and restaurant property uses must be in "harmony" with each other

Area Events & Activities

Fidgets on tap at Molalla Teen STEAM event

No fooling: Oregon City will celebrate Arbor Day on April 1

Officials spend well over $2 per resident on public trees to earn Tree City USA designation

Judge forces Oregon City to change wording on urban renewal ballot

Former Mayor John Williams again successful in challenging language on measure on basis of impartiality, accuracy

School board member, Oregon City health teacher lauded for preventing youth substance abuse

Oregon City Together names Michele Stroh and Maureen Palaoro community prevention champions

Immerse yourself in murder, mystery and dinner in ‘Dead Stiff 2.0’ at Gray Gables Estate

Audience participation optional in this lively production, featuring songs and dance numbers

Willamette Falls Heritage Foundation looks to rehome historic tugboat

Bernert family boat worked on Willamette in 1900s

Whale watching: It's that time at the Oregon Coast

Oregon State Parks will host Spring Whale Watch Week in person along the Oregon Coast Tuesday, March 28 through Sunday, April 2.

Clackamas CC to host CTE showcase

Clackamas Community College will hold a Career Technical Education Showcase for the community on Tuesday, April 11, from 4 to 7 p.m., on its Oregon City campus.

Portland-area air quality getting worse, annual report card shows

Despite a relatively mild wildfire season in 2022 for smoke in the Portland metro region, overall air quality decreased throughout the Pacific Northwest region compared to the previous year.

‘Varsity Werewolf Cheerleaders Live from Outer Space’ takes off at Chapel Theatre

1980s parody of teen sci-films ‘grungy, spoofy fun’ lands jokes in Milwaukie

Oregon Arts & Culture Caucus sees numbers increase

Inspired by the energy and enthusiasm created by the launch of the Oregon Arts and Culture Caucus, 14 more Oregon Legislators have now joined the Caucus, including some from the local area.

ODFW sets 2024 wildlife art contest

Local area artists are invited to compete in one or all three of ODFW's 2024 stamp art competitions.

Forest's outreach center ready for its debut

BEAVERCREEK - The Hopkins Demonstration Forest in Beavercreek will open its new Forestry and Natural Resources Outreach Center on Sunday, April 2, with an open house.

Oregon City Ladies Golf Club prepares to open season

April 6 will mark the unofficial beginning of this year’s season for the Oregon City Ladies Golf Club.

The Showdown brings fitness competition to Oregon City

Family activities in multi-part event takes place on March 25 at Pioneer Memorial Stadium

Rep. Annessa Hartman keeps focus on Clackamas County during first town hall

Newly elected state official for Gladstone and Oregon City discusses proposed tolling for highways, along with other issues specifically affecting her district's voters

Grand Ronde tribe resumes demolition at former Oregon City paper mill

Third phase will remove 10 additional buildings from former site of the Blue Heron paper mill

Milwaukie Lions collecting cans and bottles to benefit community projects

Foundation helps in schools, alleviates food insecurity

New legislation could tighten Oregon’s laws regarding doctor sex abuse

Senate Bill 974 was spawned by the case of West Linn doctor David Farley

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