Lacamas Lake Health Advisory Reissued Due to High Toxins; Round Lake Cleared, Vancouver Lake Remains on Alert
Clark County Public Health has issued a warning for Lacamas Lake due to high cyanotoxin levels, advising against water contact and recommending fish be cleaned thoroughly, while Round Lake has been cleared.
Multnomah County Tackles Jail Safety After Spike in Inmate Deaths, Sheriff Outlines Challenges and Reform Goals
The Multnomah County Board reviewed progress on a jail improvement project aimed at increasing transparency and safety. Despite efforts, only a small fraction of the recommended goals have been completed so far.
Hillsboro Water Engages Community Panel to Reshape Rate Structure for 2025-2026
Hillsboro Water is working with a diverse Community Advisory Panel to evaluate and modernize water rates, considering a myriad of financial factors and aiming to encourage conservation while planning rate increases.
HP Secures $50 Million Federal Grant to Bolster Corvallis Facility, Creating Jobs and Advancing U.S. Semiconductor Industry
HP received a $50 million grant from the federal CHIPS and Science Act to modernize its facility in Corvallis, which will add 100 jobs and bolster semiconductor research.












