Forest Grove
Forest Grove's dreams of an armory axed by governor's veto in 1925
Forest Grove's dreams of an armory axed by governor's veto, a war hero visits Forest Grove and more in 1925.
Chas Hundley
I'm a born and raised Forest Grove and Gales Creek resident, attended FGHS, and own and operate a small newspaper in western Washington County.
Forest Grove
Protests at Forest Grove flagpole grow over Trump, Musk, and Ukraine
Protests at the flagpole: From opposition to Elon Musk’s role in the federal government to outrage over Trump’s latest moves on Ukraine, protests in Forest Grove are growing. “Politics is always local,” one protester said.
Hagg Lake
Stimson Lumber plans Hagg Lake mill expansion
Stimson Lumber's representatives will host a community meeting to outline plans to build a new structure, an early step in a planned $50 million investment at their sawmill near Hagg Lake on Tuesday, March 4.
Forest Grove
Forest Grove Aquatic Center closed until June 2 for tile replacement, gutter repair
The Forest Grove Aquatic Center closed Monday for a planned three-month closure for repairs.
Forest Grove
News in the Grove Weekly Newsletter | February 28, 2025
A Teen Zone takes shape at the library, six sports stories, how Light & Power tackled the windstorm and more!
Pacific University Sports Roundup, February 28, 2025: Rowing, track and field, softball and more!
We've got six stories about the student athletes at Pacific University, brought to you by the student journalists at the Pacific Index!
Forest Grove
Ribbon cutting to mark opening of Teen Zone at Forest Grove City Library
A ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, March 1 at 2:15 p.m. will mark the completion of the Teen Zone, a space for Forest Grove teens within the Forest Grove City Library, a project that has been years in the making.
Forest Grove
Fern Hill Road reopens after floodwaters recede
Fern Hill Road has reopened following a flood-related closure, according to Washington County Land Use and Transportation.
Forest Grove
'Frivolous Sal' played at the Star Theater, a pioneer read an early history: Forest Grove on February 26, 1925
'Frivolous Sal' played at the Star Theater, a pioneer read an early history: Forest Grove on February 26, 1925
Forest Grove
With power restored in Forest Grove, Light & Power crews head to Beaverton to help
More than 900 Forest Grove Light & Power customers lost power after high winds brought down trees in Forest Grove late Monday afternoon. With all power restored in the city, Forest Grove crews headed to Beaverton Tuesday to help PGE crews.
Fern Hill
Fern Hill Road is closed due to flooding
The gates at Fern Hill Road are up, blocking access to a popular route for Forest Grove commuters trying to get to the east side of the county.
Forest Grove
Windstorm knocks down trees, damages Forest Grove homes, businesses
A windstorm tore through Forest Grove starting Monday afternoon, taking out trees, damaging at least one apartment building, knocking out power for homes and much of downtown and damaging at least one business Monday.