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At four years old, most kids are learning some basic language and cognitive skills, how to tie their shoes, etc. Taylor Kidwell was learning what she wanted to do with the next 13+ years of her life: become a ninja! Now, at 15, this local taekwondo sensation is a 3rd-degree Black Belt in Kukkiwon Taekwondo, the world-renowned style founded in South Korea, and already working hard toward her 4th-degree. Backed by parents who have supported and cheered her on every step of the

No Tricks, Just Treats Come bring your little goblins and super heroes to see us at Sandy’s Trick or Treat Trail October 25th from 2-4 p.m. Our members will be out in front of the library, sporting our favorite costumes and offering a warm welcome as part of our ongoing commitment to connection and service in Sandy. The Trick or Treat Trail is a great opportunity not only for kids in costumes to fill their buckets, but also for businesses and service organizations to meet our

As the weather cools down and you spend more time inside, you may start thinking about improvements you want to make in your home. Look no further than the Hillsboro Home Remodeling Show November 14-16 at the Wingspan Event Center, produced by Oregon Hearth and Home Events and sponsored by Mattress World Northwest. “The Portland Metro Area keeps growing, and with a beautiful venue like the Wingspan Event Center, it seemed like a natural fit to start a home show in Hillsboro,”

Wilsonville’s Piazza at Villebois will transform into a lively celebration of music, food, and community spirit on Friday, Oct. 3, when...

Mr. Congeniality himself, Blake Sakamoto, is one of the most affable guys you’ll ever meet. Warm, friendly, and astonishingly humble, he...

Jason O’Jones started All Set Plumbing after more than a decade in the trade. He spent years working on new construction before shifting...

Have you seen what’s new at your local Sweet Home A&W Restaurant? Check out their latest addition of the complete Burger Family. Standing...

100+ Who Care dedicates itself to unwavering action. The goal is to unite 100 or more individuals, each donating $100 twice yearly,...

It’s hard to believe it was June of 2007 when Oaxaca Bakery first opened its doors in downtown Canby. Over 18 years later, they’re still...

At the age of nineteen, Scott Goetchius was unsure of what path to take in life, so he enlisted in the U.S. Army. It was 1973, and just...

As the crisp air of autumn returns to Oregon’s Willamette Valley, the ripe scent of apples drifts, through orchards steeped in history....

When most people think of smoothing fine lines and wrinkles, one name immediately comes to mind: Botox. It is the household brand that...

Did you ever think, as an adult, you’d have the chance to go to prom again, or maybe go for the first time? And I don’t mean as a...

Craving the classic taste of s’mores but can't make it to a campfire? You're in luck. This easy recipe brings all the gooey, chocolatey...

At the Clackamas County District Attorney’s Office, Nacho — a mix of yellow Lab and golden retriever — spends his days supporting people...

When the weather turns iffy, it’s time to get back to the gym! To make the most out of your time at the gym, don’t just do the same...

Dani Potter shapes more than productions at McMinnville High School — she builds community. She began her journey eight years ago after...

Many of the projects and programs put on or funded by local Newberg Rotary Clubs are well known and can be seen around town in public...

This summer marks 15 years since Fred Astaire Dance Studios Lake Oswego first opened its doors — and since then, we’ve been dancing not...

After more than 40 years of operating out of a city-owned building on land leased from the Canby School District, the Canby Adult Center...