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Gresham, Oregon is located in Multnomah County. Zip codes in Gresham, OR include 97080, 97030, and 97089. The median home price in Gresham is $229,000 which is roughly $129/per square foot. More Gresham information.

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4 hrs ago | OregonLive.com

Multnomah County to hold second of three public budget hearings tonight in Gresham

The second of three public hearings on Multnomah County's proposed budget for next year will get underway this evening at 6 p.m. at the East County Building in Gresham.

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Mon May 20, 2013

KEX-AM Portland

Man tries to lure Gresham teen for sex

Jerry Dean Guess, 69, of Gresham was arrested on Friday and booked into the Multnomah County Detention Center on one count of Luring a Minor.

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Fri May 17, 2013

KXL-AM Portland

Elderly Man Dies in East County House Fire

An elderly man could not get out of his burning home east of Gresham. A neighbor saw heavy smoke at the back of the house on SE 302nd Avenue near Division on Thursday night and called 911.

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Wed May 15, 2013

KATU-TV Portland

Gresham man dies after being hit by speeding Mercedes

A Gresham driver died late Tuesday night after being hit by a speeding Mercedes that lost control and hit his car, police say.

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Tue May 14, 2013

The Oregonian

Police investigating fatal crash along U.S. 26 in Gresham

One person is dead and at least one another person is being taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash in Gresham Tuesday.

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The Oregonian

Man accused of attacking ex in Gresham apartment after threatening her with can opener

A 40-year-old man is facing criminal charges after he allegedly broke into his ex-girlfriend's Gresham apartment and attacked her Monday.

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OregonLive.com

Gresham mayor joins rising voices against butte tower

This rendering by Cushing Civil Engineers shows what the emergency communications tower proposed by the Portland Bureau of Emergency Communications would look like on Gresham Butte.

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Sat May 11, 2013

Lake Oswego Review

Gresham mayor opposes plan for tower

Gresham's mayor is asking the mayor of Portland to withdraw a proposal for a 180-foot tall emergency communications tower on Gresham Butte.

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Mon May 06, 2013

Business Journal

Real Estate Roundup: Industrial deals May 6

Paul Brewer of Colliers International represented the tenant; Tony Reser , Tom Talbot and Scott Murphy of Kidder Mathews represented the property.

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Sat May 04, 2013

Statesman Journal

A little Earth Day love

Along the banks of Gresham's Kelly Creek, volunteers from SOLVE and a local middle school teamed up to root out invasive species such as Himalayan blackberry and English ivy.

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Thu May 02, 2013

The Oregonian

Gresham plants Hogan cedars, a native and the city's official tree

Mt. Hood Community College natural resources student Jade Martell, 19, a crew leader, and Josh Knowles, 16, a participant in the college's Youth Employability Support Services program, show one of the 108 Hogan cedar trees they recently helped plant.

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Fri Apr 26, 2013

The Oregonian

Oleander Labier abuse case: State will pay $500,000

The state of Oregon has agreed to pay $500,000 to settle a lawsuit accusing child welfare workers of failing to protect a 5-year-old Gresham girl from dying a torturous death at the hands of her father and his girlfriend.

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Wed Apr 24, 2013

OregonLive.com

Senate votes to designate oregonite, josephinite as official twin minerals of Oregon

No? Well, study up, because the two are on their way to being designated the official twin minerals of the state.

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OregonLive.com

Jobless numbers slightly down; mom jailed over search for child: Portland/Gresham news

Sara Edmond , 30, of Gresham, shown during an arraignment Tuesday in Multnomah County Circuit Court.

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Tue Apr 23, 2013

The Oregonian

Green and growing: Rockwood's renewal continues to roll

At night, when Lori Stegmann leaves her Rockwood office, she steadies her eye on the glowing, spiky art that towers over the MAX station.

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OregonLive.com

Green and Growing: Gresham volunteers step up to restore parks

When Lee Dayfield stumbled upon 10 acres of a forest in her Wilkes East neighborhood in 2008, she saw something others didn't. Dayfield had discovered a city-owned property called Nadaka , which had fallen into disrepair over the years.

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Mon Apr 22, 2013

The Oregonian

Green and Growing: Gresham leaders pursue ideas to fuel resurgence

Mayor Shane Bemis describes himself as a realist, but he says now is the time for him and fellow Gresham residents to give in a little to the dreamer within.

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