Washington County Honors Local Heroes at 21st Annual Public Health Recognition Awards
Washington County celebrated its 21st annual Public Health Recognition Awards, honoring local health heroes like Lucia Benavides and groups including the Beaverton Resource Center and Pacific University's Reproductive Justice Action Team.
Washington County Sheriff's Office Enrolls Women in "Power Curve" Self-Defense Classes to Boost Safety and Confidence
The Washington County Sheriff's Office offers a self-defense class for women over 14 to enhance their safety, teaching physical defense techniques and situational awareness.
Clark County Offers Free Workshops on Composting and Sustainable Living Through Spring Series
Clark County offers free workshops on composting and sustainable living, including sessions on cooking with leftovers, backyard composting, and green cleaning. Registration is required for hands-on events.
Clackamas County Allocates $16 Million to Boost Mental Health and Addiction Recovery Services
Clackamas County invests $16 million from Oregon Health Authority into mental health and addiction services, planning new outpatient and crisis centers, and support for those homeless post-recovery.