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.
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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.
Forest Grove
News in the Grove Weekly Newsletter | February 24, 2025
Sports in the Grove! An interview with former Mayor Pete Truax! There's a windstorm!
Pacific University
News in the Grove announces partnership with Pacific Index to share Pacific University sports news
News in the Grove is pleased to announce that we're launching a partnership with the Pacific Index, a celebrated Pacific University student newspaper operating on the Forest Grove campus, to republish their excellent reporting on Pacific sports.
Forest Grove
Flood Watch, Wind Advisory issued in Forest Grove area
The Portland office of the National Weather Service issued a Flood Watch for much of Northwest Oregon, including Forest Grove. The watch is in effect through late Tuesday night. A Wind Advisory runs from noon Monday through 4 a.m. Tuesday.
Ron Wyden
Washington County residents pack town halls with Wyden, Bonamici
Sen. Wyden and U.S. Rep. Bonamici brought crowds to their town halls this week. News in the Grove asked four Forest Grove residents, and Rep. Bonamici, what their takeaways were.
History
Crocodiles, standardized fire hydrants, and a new band: Forest Grove on February 19, 1925
Crocodiles in Forest Grove? Not quite, but they were in the newspaper a century ago.
Forest Grove
❤️ Snow, a protest, and a piece of Forest Grove history for sale | News in the Grove
Snow, a protest, and a piece of Forest Grove history for sale
Real Estate
One of the most historic homes in Forest Grove is for sale
Built around 1873 for Benjamin Cornelius Jr., who was later killed in a gunfight, a venerable Forest Grove home is for sale for $610,000.