Forest Grove
School's out Friday, too
The Forest Grove School District will close schools again Friday, February 14.
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History
Prohibition, Poetry and Pacific University: Forest Grove on February 12, 1925
1925: Moonshiners roamed the hills outside Forest Grove. The city pondered building a National Guard armory. Now-lost silent films played at the Star Theater. Step into Forest Grove history from the lens of newspaper archives of the day.
Forest Grove
Winter Storm liveblog: Power outages, closures, and traffic issues
News in the Grove will host a constantly updated live blog right here all day with impacts from the winter storm in Forest Grove. Should the winter storm continue, we’ll make a new one for Friday.
Forest Grove School District
Forest Grove School District cancels school Thursday for winter storm
"Out of an abundance of caution due to weather conditions that are steadily progressing northward, we are cancelling school for today," FGSD said early Thursday morning.
Weather
Winter Storm Warning in effect from 4 a.m. Thursday
A winter storm. Wind gusts up to 45 mph. Ice, freezing rain, snow. We've got information from the National Weather Service, Forest Grove Fire & Rescue, PGE, FG Light & Power, TriMet, GroveLink, Washington County, the school district, and more on what could be coming Thursday and Friday.
Neil Armstrong Middle School
Teaching assistant who worked at Neil Armstrong Middle School arrested on sexual abuse charges
A teaching assistant who worked at Neil Armstrong Middle School was arrested near the U.S.-Mexico border and extradited to Oregon, where he faces several sexual abuse charges.
Events
Representative Suzanne Bonamici to host Washington County town hall Feb. 17
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici will host a Washington County Town Hall Monday, February 17 at 6 p.m. at the Century High School Gym in Hillsboro.
Forest Grove
News in the Grove Weekly Newsletter | February 7, 2025
Charlotte's web begins at Theatre in the Grove, two fires are investigated, the mayor is hosting bingo and so much more in this week's prelaunch newsletter.
History
History in the Grove: February 5, 1925
Forest Grove armory bill moves forward, a film lost to history plays at the Star Theater and more in the news of a century ago.
Forest Grove
NWS issues Winter Weather Advisory for Forest Grove
The Portland office of the National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory for lower elevations in the region, including in Forest Grove.
Ron Wyden
Oregon Senator Ron Wyden to host town hall for Washington Co. residents
Oregon Senator Ron Wyden will host a Washington County town hall Saturday, February 15 at 12 p.m. in Hillsboro.
Forest Grove
Forest Grove Fire & Rescue warns of icy roads
"We’ve had a cluster of calls this evening throughout our response area and our crews have noticed that ice has began to form on roadways and walking areas," Forest Grove Fire & Rescue said Sunday evening.