News, events and history in Forest Grove.
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Today around town: Free Pride block party with vendors and performances, County transit survey open through Sept. 13, Lobby volunteers wanted for 55th season, What's on Forest Grove's council agenda and Staggered first days for Forest Grove schools.
49 events this week in Forest Grove, including Grand Lodge Gardens Tour, Bluegrass Jam Session, Open Mic, and Dadweed.
In 1976, drive-in owner Kenn Lisle and Pear Tree cook Dick Buchholz were turning a cooking hobby into a livelihood, sharing recipes with News-Times readers. Forest Grove’s Planning Commission approved preliminary plans for a Sintex-Pacific hard-metals plant in the Industrial Park.
Reasons people called the Forest Grove Police: A woman inhaled helium out of a balloon in a parking lot, a dog refused to board a truck unless it was moving, a store just wanted its teenage wine thief to say sorry, and so much more in this week's Forest Grove Police Log.
A vehicle that went off Highway 6 in Tillamook County has been found with human remains inside, believed to be two Beaverton men who vanished on an outdoor trip last September.
Firefighters kept the Wilson River Highway closed near Gales Creek on Sunday night while crews cooled hot spots from a car fire at milepost 42.5, Forest Grove Fire & Rescue said.
This week: A driver was ejected and arrested after a crash on Old Highway 47, Giovanni Aguilar-Becerra was sentenced to 95 months in prison, and the Forest Grove Police Log.
Today around town: Proposed solar facility in the Seghers community, MSTIP40 celebration at the farmers market, final days for county transportation survey, Christmas musical auditions at Theatre in the Grove, City grant money for Forest Grove nonprofits and 3 more.
Chris Mejia's filing for a council seat brings the Forest Grove field to six for the four offices on the November ballot.
Andrew Aguilar, 39, was ejected from a Jeep that deputies say had been stolen minutes earlier and taken to a trauma hospital after Thursday's wreck on Old Highway 47.
