Oregon City News

09/06/2024

What's on Superintendent Dr. Dayle Spitzer's mind as a new school year begins? We caught up with Spitzer to talk about the outlook for 2024-25.

For a superintendent, summer vacation isn’t just about relaxation.

09/05/2024

The Oregon City Police Department is asking for tips after a hit-and-run took place earlier this week.

Oregon City police are asking for the public’s help in solving a hit-and-run case that left a motorcycle driver hospitalized.

09/05/2024

TriMet will provide free transportation for people heading to cooling centers today.

With temperatures nearing 100 F, TriMet will not turn away those who are traveling to or from cooling centers and don’t have the ability to pay fares from riding its

09/04/2024

Oregon City and West Linn will host a ceremony honoring those who serve on Sept. 11 next week.

Elected officials and first responders from West Linn and Oregon City will gather for a brief ceremony on the Arch Bridge between the two cities Wednesday Sept. 11, to honor

09/04/2024

Students from around Clackamas County are invited to apply for scholarships from the Oregon City Elks Lodge.

School has started and that means many high school students are beginning to think about their futures. For some, this means considering college.

09/04/2024

Oregon’s largest outdoor learning day for woodland caretakers and tree enthusiasts is returning to Hopkins Demonstration Forest.

Oregon’s largest outdoor learning day for woodland caretakers and tree enthusiasts returns to Hopkins Demonstration Forest in Mulino on Saturday, Oct. 5.

09/01/2024

Help piece together this scene from Your Oregon News 2024 Class of Amazing Neighbors in our jigsaw from Your Oregon News, and then read all about the Amazing Neighbor in your town!

Despite being the father, an administrator at A-dec and an adjunct professor at George Fox University, Ciarán Hynes has devoted his spare time to constructing the Newberg Peace Garden adjacent

08/31/2024

Eat up some delicious ramen and dumplings for lunch at Afuri in our jigsaw from Your Oregon News

Eat up some delicious ramen and dumplings for lunch at Afuri.

08/30/2024

A church in Oregon City is getting ready to celebrate a major milestone.

The Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Willamette Falls will host the centennial celebration of its historic building from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 21.

08/29/2024

It's almost time to go back to school. Is your student excited or nervous for the first day of the new school year? Show off your new supplies and school style by entering our Classroom Chronicles photo contest from Your Oregon News

It's almost time to go back to school.

08/29/2024

With Fred Meyer employees beginning a strike this morning, we stopped by the a Portland metro area store to learn more about the reasoning behind the work stoppage.

Employees at 28 Fred Meyer stores in the Portland region went on strike at 6 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28.

08/28/2024

Pending any withdrawals, the field for the Oregon City Commission election is set.

Five candidates will compete for two open seats on the Oregon City Commission.

08/28/2024

Oregon City Together, a local community coalition focused on youth substance use prevention, has a new chairperson.

Oregon City Together, a local community coalition focused on youth substance use prevention, announced the appointment of Michele Stroh as chairperson.

08/27/2024

Key decisions regarding the merger could be made by early September.

A Federal Trade Commission case to block the merger heads to a Portland courtroom, but a countersuit against the FTC also has been filed.

08/26/2024

It's almost time to go back to school. Is your student excited or nervous for the first day of the new school year? Show off your new supplies and school style by entering our Classroom Chronicles photo contest from Your Oregon News.

It's almost time to go back to school.

08/24/2024

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08/24/2024

Shop at the farmer’s market with Bentley the hypoallergenic mini goldendoodle for four pounds of ground beef for the week, in our jigsaw from Your Oregon News

Can you help Bentley the hypoallergenic mini goldendoodle select four pounds of beef for the week from the Portland Saturday Market?

08/24/2024

Clown around with Kooza from Cirque du Soleil in our jigsaw from Your Oregon News

Clown around with Kooza from the legendary Cirque du Soleil's traveling show at Portland's Expo Center.

08/23/2024

The famed Cirque du Soleil brings its show, “Kooza,” to Portland’s Expo Center for a two-month stand.

The famed touring company of Quebec, Canada, brings its show, “Kooza,” to Portland’s Expo Center for a two-month stand.

08/23/2024

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08/23/2024

Oregon City honored a 1924 Olympian with a special proclamation this week.

One-hundred years after Paris hosted the Olympics in 1924, world-class athletes from around the world returned to the French city to compete for gold this summer.

08/23/2024

This week, we were proud to publish our annual Amazing Neighbors special section. Our Oregon City Amazing Neighbor for 2024 is Cyrus Zamani.

(OREGON CITY) — After high school, the Marines and college, Cyrus Zamani moved to Oregon City. He became a DJ, spinning records for beer money while figuring out what to

08/22/2024

It’s important for seniors to stay active. River Terrace Memory Care shares what they do in Oregon City. Sponsored content.

This article brought to you courtesy of River Terrace Memory Care, Oregon City News Insider Senior Living Expert. Sponsored content.

08/22/2024

I-5 reopened at noon after the southbound lanes were closed throughout the morning.

As of noon, Interstate 5 southbound was reopened after being closed Thursday morning due to a major crash.

08/22/2024

KXL radio reports that all lanes of Interstate 5 southbound are shut down as of 6:15 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 22, due to a major crash.

KXL radio says Interstate 5 drivers heading from the Portland metro area toward the Salem area should reroute to Highway 99E.

08/21/2024

We're so proud to honor amazing neighbors from across the state in our annual Amazing Neighbors special section. Read about just a few of the amazing people that make our communities special at https://www.youroregonnews.com/special_sections/amazing_neighbors/

08/21/2024

Watching the convention? Read a column about how it's nothing like 1968.

I’ve heard a lot of speculation lately about whether Democrats are tempting fate by holding their 2024 nominating convention in Chicago after the riots that marred the 1968 one.

08/21/2024

The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office is asking for help locating a suspect in a recent shooting.

The Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office asked the public for help in identifying the subject in a July 30 shooting that resulted in no injuries.

08/20/2024

The fate of the Kroger-Albertsons merger remains up in the air.

A Federal Trade Commission case to block the merger heads to a Portland courtroom, but a countersuit against the FTC also has been filed.

08/20/2024

Teachers from across the area, including Oregon City, performed in 'Into the Woods' over the weekend.

Theater and music teachers spend the school year focused on their students’ creative endeavors and passions.