Sprague gets brief respite from road (Salem Statesman Journal)

5 September 2008, 3:18 am

It's a long, 10-hour bus ride from Salem to Reno, Nev. Sprague High School's football team get a one-week reprieve from traveling when it hosts Tigard in a nonleague game at 7 p.m. tonight.... read more

Monte Shelton Jaguar Regional Races to Impact Northwest Road Racing Championship Battles (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

5 September 2008, 12:01 am

More than 20 class titles have yet to be decided.... read more

Tigard police say ‘fake’ security guards held in California (Portland Tribune)

4 September 2008, 5:22 pm

Two men are being held in a California jail who Tigard police say could be the fake bank security guards who fooled a couple of business people into giving up their night deposits. The men, whose names were not released by Tigard police, face unrelated burglary charges in Alameda County, Calif. ...... read more

Tigard girl, 9, dies in weekend rollover (Portland Tribune)

4 September 2008, 7:52 am

Among the eight fatal car accidents that occurred in Oregon over Labor Day weekend, one will affect the community of Tigard for weeks and months to come. The death of 9-year-old Mikayla Klum of Tigard is the last known of 10 recorded fatalities over the three-day holiday weekend — and the ...... read more

Tigard-Tualatin School District takes steps to close racial gaps (Portland Tribune)

4 September 2008, 7:45 am

The racial achievement gap is a national phenomenon. So why are so few school districts choosing to acknowledge it? And for districts like Tigard-Tualatin that are acknowledging it, what will it mean for minority students? “It’s politically controversial talking about race,” ...... read more

Ambitious crews install 5 steel sculptures in a day (The Oregonian)

4 September 2008, 12:13 am

The Westside Express Service set its first and perhaps only speed record for installations when it installed five 1,500-pound sculptures, one at each of five WES commuter rail stations, in one workday.... read more