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Lake Oswego High School dance and drill team shines with two-year, two-title streak at state
What is it called when a team wins two state championships two years in a row? A double back-to-back? For the Lake Oswego High School dance and drill team and its eight graduating seniors, it was just another trip to the OSAA State Dance & Drill Championship in Salem. This year’s championship was held March 14-16. LOHS’s Laker Dance team took home first place for 6A high schools in both...
Burger chain closes downtown Lake Oswego location
Having declared bankruptcy in February, SuperDeluxe shuttered its Lake Oswego location less than a year after opening it. SuperDeluxe had five locations but closed its Lake Oswego and Northwest Portland shops while keeping its Southeast Portland, Bend and Sherwood locations. Willamette Week first reported that SuperDeluxe, along with Boxer Ramen (which is also part of the MMMco. restaurant group), filed for bankruptcy in February. ...
Oregon first lady will bring staff, security detail to out-of-state conference
Oregon First Lady Aimee Kotek Wilson will attend a conference in Salt Lake City this week with two state-funded staffers and a security detail of state police troopers, Gov. Tina Kotek’s office said Monday, March 25. The trip — a meetup of first spouses from around the country organized by the National Governors Association — is the latest signal of Kotek Wilson’s growing role within the governor’s office, a dynamic that is said to have led to the impending departure of three of the governor’s...
Revenue-generating state lands pay out record dividends for schools this year
State lands that are leased and worked to generate revenue for Oregon schools are paying record dividends this year. The state’s 197 school districts will split more than $74 million from the Common School Fund, with each getting allocations based on enrollment. The average distribution per district this year is more than $375,000, according to the Oregon Department of State Lands, which announced the record funding Wednesday, March 20. The...
Comcast Customers in Lake Oswego Get a Speed Boost at No Additional Cost
Nearly 6,000 Xfinity Internet customers in Lake Oswego who subscribe to value-focused products – Connect, Connect More, Fast and Prepaid – are getting faster speeds starting today at no additional cost. As the need for data increases in ever-connected households in Lake Oswego, Xfinity is ensuring customers can stream, surf, and share on a network and service they can rely on today and in the future. "For the second time in about a year and a half, we've made our Xfinity Internet packages faster in...
With abortion access making headlines nationwide, Oregon Health Authority launches abortion-access website
While the U.S. Supreme Court was taking on yet another high-profile argument regarding abortion, on Tuesday, March 26, the Oregon Health Authority launched a website explaining details of reproductive rights in this state. The Reproductive Health Program at the Oregon Health Authority debuted the new website, designed to make it easier for people to seek abortion care information and services in Oregon. “As challenges to women’s reproductive freedom mount across...
Clackamas County courthouse, library construction projects hit speedbumps
Two major public projects in Clackamas County are hitting bumps midway through construction, both on a new courthouse in Oregon City and on a library in Oak Lodge. On March 19, Clackamas County commissioners gave their blessing to the 17th change order on the courthouse construction, while the city holds onto the county’s fees pending final permit approval. In Oak Lodge, the library construction was paused while county and water district officials work to agree on where to locate utilities. ...
Photo contest: Brunch Month
April is national Brunch Month! Share your favorite photos of your tastiest brunch munches. Show us how you brunch or blunch by submitting your best photo. Win a chance for your photo to be featured in Your Oregon News and Pamplin Media Group newspapers in cities all around Oregon by submitting your photos. CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR PHOTOS
Our TV picks for Wednesday, March 27: Chicago Med, Survivor, Animal Control
Chicago Med KGW 8 p.m. In a new episode, Archer (Steven Weber), Asher (Jessy Schram) and Charles (Oliver Platt) encounter an expecting father who claims he’s receiving telepathic messages from his unborn son, while Ripley (Luke Mitchell) treats Liliana’s (Alet Taylor) brother. Survivor ...
Movie Review: ‘Four Weddings and a Funeral’ remains amusingly magical
An original yet universal plot... an overnight star... enduring charm... “Four Weddings and a Funeral” checks a lot of the boxes that keeps a movie hugely popular over time. Director Mike Newell’s British 1994 comedy — which MGM+ presents Friday, March 29 — opened a cottage industry of such films. Many of them have continued to involve writer and eventual director Richard Curtis, who used his own nuptials-attending experiences to weave the story of seemingly eternal bachelor Charles and his close group of friends and...
Marta L. Atchison
February 11, 1931 – March 16, 2024 - Marta L. Atchison Age 93 Saturday March 16, 2024. Much loved as an avid traveler, nature lover, and bird watcher with more recent residence in Ely, MN and Lake Oswego, OR. She was preceded by parents Burton and Lucille Searle; and sister Evelyn Searle. And survived by brother Rod Searle (Barbara Gearhardt); and sons Kelley Atchison (Gail McSeveny) and Miles Atchison (Caroline Quarles). A service will be held later this year in Colona, IL on the farm where Marta grew up.
Celebrate Spring photo contest winners are …
We asked readers to share their best photos of how they celebrate the return of Springtime. We received dozens of fabulous submissions from readers, who shared their most magical sunrises and sunsets, blossoms and rainbows. Here are some of our favorites—and you can check out all the submissions to our Celebrate Spring photo contest here. Celebrate Spring Photo Contest Winners:
Our TV picks for Tuesday, March 26: Chopped, Night Court, Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta
Chopped FOOD 8 p.m. Though it may no longer be the most important meal of the day, four chefs must impress the judges with bountiful baskets of breakfast goodies. The final two chefs must then create an entree from breakfast sandwiches while making a coffee and fish dessert. Night Court ...
2024 Kia Seltos is a small SUV with big value
Looking for an inexpensive, economical new vehicle that is small enough to drive downtown but still safe in bad weather? Check out the new generation of subcompact crossover sport utility vehicles with available all-wheel-drive, which improves traction in wet weather conditions. Compared to subcompact SUVs from just a few years ago, they are much roomier inside but still come standard with fuel-saving engines, and some even offer more powerful optional ones. An excellent example is the 2024 Kia Seltos, an attractive crossover that begins at...
Our TV picks for Monday, March 25: Spring Baking Championship, The Bachelor, The Neighborhood
Spring Baking Championship FOOD 8 p.m. It’s a shout-out to the joys of spring as the bakers explore the hues of the season when host Ali Khan tasks them with creating spicy sweets for the Hindu spring festival of Holi. Then, they go all green in order to make a leprechaun St. Patty’s dessert. The...
Our TV picks for Sunday, March 24: Naked and Afraid, America’s Funniest Home Videos, Curb Your Enthusiasm
Naked and Afraid DISC 6 p.m. Walking down the aisle will have to wait as a survivalist decides to postpone her nuptials in order to spend 21 days naked with a British commando deep in the mosquito-infested jungles of Colombia. If she’s writing her own vows, she better start now. America’s Funniest Home Videos ...
Kotek chief of staff abruptly leaving, another top aide on leave
Gov. Tina Kotek’s top aide will leave her office next week, and two other top employees will quit or go on leave. Andrea Cooper, who previously served as a deputy chief of staff for former Gov. Kate Brown and as the political director of the state’s largest public employee union, has been Kotek’s chief of staff since shortly after her election in November 2022. Kotek didn’t provide a reason for her sudden departure in a press release, and a spokeswoman declined to comment on personnel...
Lake Oswego baseball surges to number one in latest 6A rankings after nonleague win over Sherwood
The Lake Oswego baseball team rose to number one in the latest OSAA 6A rankings after beating Sherwood 1-0 on Thursday evening at Lake Oswego High School. The Lakers, led by a dominant performance on the mound by junior Elliott Wear, improved to 4-0 on the season with the win, holding the Bowmen scoreless after surrendering two base runners in the opening frame of the game. Wear finished the game...
Marshall Cho named World Select head coach for 2024 Nike Hoop Summit
Marshall Cho enjoys speaking to his community through the language of basketball. So, when the opportunity of becoming the head coach of the World Select Team at the 2024 Nike Hoop Summit presented itself earlier this week, the former varsity boys basketball coach at Lake Oswego High School seized it. “I was super excited when I got the news. Obviously, I know that it’s a big responsibility,” Cho said. “The...
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