North Plains News

Fourteen Washington County libraries will have wireless, high-speed Internet access by early fall, if installation plans stay on schedule.

Thirty-two firefighters from four agencies worked to bring a shed fire near the Pumpkin Ridge Golf Course under control Thursday night, authorities said.

J.B. Thomas Middle School is scheduled to be torn down this year, 80 years after it opened at 645 N.E. Lincoln St.

A drug task force raided two homes Tuesday, arresting three people and finding heroin, guns and money, police said.

Four more suspects have been arrested in the burglary at the home of former Portland Trail Blazer Cliff Robinson.

Police say the investigation dismantled a midlevel Heroin Drug Trafficking Organization that was distributing Heroin throughout the area while carrying firearms.

Starting next month, if you're late in returning Michelle Tullier's book "Overcoming Procrastination" to the Forest Grove City Library, you'll pay.

A remarkable Bill has appeared in NJ that would prohibit the sale or use of healthcare IT not "certified" by the industry-founded and connected group "Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology" . The Bill calls for monetary civil penalties for such sale or use: A civil penalty or civil fine is a term used to describe when a ...

He's been compared to John Mayer and Jack Johnson - but Aloha resident Andy Harrison has a sound and style that's all his own.

The Oregon Secretary of State's office has found no election violations related to a North Plains annexation measure that was on the September ballot.

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North Plains residents can drop off large items for disposal at the city's annual Clean Up Day event from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday.

Three people were injured and a dog was killed in a rear-end crash last Thursday on Highway 47.

Washington County Fire District 2 recognized its volunteer firefighters at the annual Awards and Appreciation Dinner last week.

Jerry Kent Jr. comes from a family of military service, including his brothers and mother.

A construction mishap left many Washington County residents without access to a 9-1-1 call center earlier this week.

" Originally believed to be a missing persons case, Juanita Rosales-Garcia was not thought to be endangered when she disappeared March 9. Later developments with the discovery of a body prompted police to reclassify the case as murder, and on Friday they arrested her live-in boyfriend after he admitted to beating and stabbing her to death when she ...

Residents of North Plains who called 911 on Monday could still reach a trained dispatcher despite phone problems in the area.

Police make an arrest in the Juanita Rosales-Garcia missing person case. 37-year old Delfino Hurtado-Navarette of Hillsboro Photo: Hillsboro Police - Hillsboro Police Detectives arrested 37-year old Delfino Hurtado-Navarette of Hillsboro for the murder of his live-in girlfriend, 40-year old Juanita Rosales-Garcia, also of Hillsboro.

Mike Cropp stops to talk to his son, Marty Cropp, while they work their family's grass farm near North Plains, which sits on the Sunset Highway west of Hillsboro.