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Stuck in the likely path of a new I-5 bridge, Vancouver property owners struggle with uncertainty
VANCOUVER, Wash. — The Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) is still slowly moving through the federal environmental review process, aiming for 2026 to start construction on the $6 billion megaproject that will replace the Interstate 5 bridge over the Columbia River, extend a light rail line to Vancouver and upgrade much of the surrounding five miles of freeway.
That loud noise over Portland and other nearby cities? It’s probably an F-15 flyover
The Portland Air National Guard plans more than a dozen flyovers Monday as part of Memorial Day events in Portland and other cities in Oregon and southwest Washington. The F-15 Eagle fighter jet flyovers will begin after 10 a.m. and continue until about noon, starting with a ceremony at Willamette National Cemetery and including others in Beaverton, Gresham, Happy Valley, Oregon City, Salem, Corvallis, Forest Grove, Hillsboro and Vancouver.
The Oldest Bowling Alley in Oregon
I've been told that the oldest bowling alley in Oregon is in the city of Tigard. I love to go bowling. I'm not any good at it, but it's always been a fun past-time for me. I can recall my friends choosing a bowling alley to go hang out with the boys we thought were cute, and the platonic ones we decided to hang out with because the cute boys wanted nothing to do with us.
Gresham honors fallen soldiers during pair of Memorial Day ceremonies
Bobbie Paschall, Otis Wiley Jr., Thomas Loos, Roger Updegrave, Eugene Packard, William Rogers, Carl Butler, Floyed Kikel, Robert Ison, George Moore, Jess Salsma, Ernest Marshall, Benjamin Bachman, Richard Irish, Iga Moore, Wilifred Long, Howard Gustafson, Theodore Dodson, Lawrence Carey, Paul Rohart, Robert Joyner, Wallace Patterson, Christopher Patterson, William Peden, Joe Peden, Melvin Bayless, Randy Arronson, Gene McNeil, Jack French, John Stobart, Robert Nelson. Those were the military personnel who were buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery & Mausoleum, off downtown Gresham, in the past year. They...
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