Professional
When will it end? Hops lose 8-1 to Spokane for eighth straight defeat
Make it eight. On the backs of a five-run fourth inning and strong pitching performance, Spokane defeated Hillsboro…
Government
Measure expanding foster youth rights passes Oregon Senate again, overriding Kotek veto
The bill’s author said she had never heard from the governor about the bill prior to her Tuesday…
Business
Oregon House introduces scaled-down transportation bill with days left in session
The latest proposal is unpopular with Republicans and some rank-and-file Democrats who said they’ve not had enough time…
Professional
Spokane deals Hops seventh straight defeat in series opener
When does it end? Things went from bad to worse for Hillsboro on Tuesday night when after returning…
Business
Lawmakers, Secretary of State back delaying 2024 Oregon campaign finance law from taking effect
An unremarkable, technical fix bill could be used to delay the state’s 2024 campaign finance law limiting contributions…
Business
Oregon lawmakers tuck $1 billion into late-session ‘Christmas tree’ spending bill
House Bill 5006 includes money for natural disasters, raises, museums and more Oregon lawmakers on Tuesday approved $1…
Lifestyle
Forest Grove’s Concours d’Elegance gears up to roll into town for 51st celebration
Gleaming chrome, whitewall tires and the roar of meticulously restored engines will take center stage next month as…
High School
Columbia County sports year in review: Scappoose, St. Helens had more than their share of success
With the 2024-25 school year behind us, it’s again time to take a look at and celebrate the…
Government
St. Helens residents will pay more for these city services
The city of St. Helens has approved a new budget, and residents will see increased fees for city…
Professional
Hops Weekly: Six games, six losses for sputtering Hops at Tri-City
Now, that was a tough week. After leading the Northwest League for 65 of the season’s first 77…