Lake Oswego News

Friends crowd around Adam Goeken for photos Saturday night outside the Bassanova Ballroom, including Haley Jenson, Abby Michie, Corrina Winstead and Scott Elias and Brittany Reynolds.

The Lake Oswego School District is the third best school district in the country with the most affordable homes, according to a recent report by ZipRealty.

Prom season is here and high school students around Oregon continue to build memories that last a lifetime.

Also, say goodbye to Crave/Kyra's legal problems. Kyra Bussanich, founder of the Lake Oswego bakery, said Friday the federal trademark lawsuit she filed March 7 to head off a legal battle with a San Francisco gluten-free bakery has been settled.

The Northwest Earth Institute is planning to have a lot more than cake and punch when it observes its 20th anniversary today, May 16.

But on April 3 to 5, she was in a larger library that holds 35 million volumes. It was the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., and Inman Berens, a resident of Lake Oswego and a professor at University of Southern California, was there to present the first-ever program on electronic literature.

Winners from the Lake Area Artists annual show held April 26 through 28 were announced recently.

The Arts Council of Lake Oswego wants to give area residents fair warning: Several sculptures that have been enjoyed as part of the Gallery Without Walls will be returned to their artists in the upcoming months.

Two Lakeridge High School students and a Lakeridge teacher nabbed some of the top spots in the Lake Oswego Women's Club Lake Run events on Saturday.

Always liking to include "a little something unexpected" in her work, interior designer Tina Barclay of Barclay Interior Design Group, created a wine cellar extraordinaire for clients.

Developers hope a new housing and retail project with high-end apartments will draw young families, downsizing couples and 'recently single, mature' individuals to live in downtown Lake Oswego.

With permanent markers in hand, students last week packed into what would eventually be the cafeteria of Westside Christian High School.

Lake Oswego Junior High School sixth-graders Helena Berens and Geena Matus organized a tea party for about 50 people, an event that raised $60 for the Lake Oswego Adult Community Center last week.

More than a third of Oregon's National Merit Scholars live in a single Portland-area ZIP code, an affluent, tech-oriented, immigrant-rich area of suburban Washington County.

Greenbrier Cos. CEO Bill Furman laid out a transformation plan last month that he said would create a leaner company and deliver more value to shareholders.

Joe Thiessen , Kevin Cook and Leif Norby in the Lakewood Theatre Company's production of "La Cage aux Folles" at the Lakewood Center for the Arts.

Nothing brings Oregonians out of the woodwork like the first days of springtime sunshine.

Dylan reportedly said: "No, this is what I want to do. If I can't play my song, I'd rather not appear on the show." - Brian Jones makes his last live appearance with The Rolling Stones when they appear at the New Musical Express Poll Winners Concert in England.

Oregon earned its eighth team berth in the NCAA Women's Golf Championships, and first since 2010, with a sixth-place tie in the West Regional on Saturday in Stanford, Calif.

After more than a decade in the doldrums, redevelopment of Lake Oswego's Block 137, owned by Gene Wizer, appears to finally be moving ahead.