Serving the communities of Gales Creek, Glenwood, and Hillside.
Washington County • Weather • Health July 24
Heat advisory issued for Sunday as triple digits loom in forecast
The Portland office of the National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for the greater Portland metro region, including some portions of western Washington County, which goes into effect from 8:00 a.m. Sunday, July 26 to 9:00 p.m. Monday, July 27.
FreeForest Grove • Education • Coronavirus July 22
New guidance for school reopening issued; fall sports remain uncertain
The ODE released new guidance, and the OSAA issued a statement regarding some fall sports as schools look toward planning the 2020-2021 academic school year.
FreeCoronavirus • Oregon • Government July 22
Governor Brown expands face mask requirements to children
In a press conference held just after 11 a.m., Governor Kate Brown announced new measures to attempt to slow the increasing spread of COVID-19 in Oregon, including requiring children five and older to wear face coverings at indoor public spaces — including in schools — among other new rules.
Column • History • Gales Creek July 20
Column | The Diaries of Esther Lilly Hundley: July 23 - July 29, 1931
This week's installment of the Esther Lilly Hundley diaries: Green beans, the family feels the cash crunch of the Great Depression, and Gales Creek's baseball team loses to Cherry Grove, just a few snapshots of life in Gales Creek in 1931.