Sherwood News

A request on whether to annex 34 acres of property into the city was approved handily by Sherwood voters Tuesday night.

Mayor Craig Dirksen, on the heels of a failed attempt to raise $20 million for new parks, said Wednesday that Tigard may return to citizens in 2010 for a second opinion.

Snowball, Argyle Winery's mascot, who passed away in November of 2008, will be honored from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through December with $5 flights of wine.

Two weeks ago, health officials in Washington County and beyond were expecting a torrent of swine flu vaccine.

The Metro Council could have a problem when updating its 2035 Regional Transportation Plan - the Interstate 5 to Highway 99W connector project.

It's too bad you can't walk from Sherwood to Butteville anymore. Butteville's where you caught that most charming of all American Frontier inventions: a stern wheeler.

Sherwood Police are on the lookout today for someone who broke into 25 unlocked cars and made off with iPods and GPS units, and wallets containing cash and credit cards.

The Sherwood Police Department received the following reports: Monday, Oct. 12 -- Jason Hoyt, 33, of Salem, was arrested for allegedly driving with a suspended license.

With only weeks for the region's southwest suburban governments to finalize funding requests for major transportation projects, the fate of a long-planned connector between Interstate 5 and Oregon 99W remains as unresolved as ever.

Description: Sherwood vs Churchill Friday, October 23, 2009 at Sherwood High School.

Luis Organes, 7, of Beaverton, is given a dose of an H1N1 vaccine at the Beaverton Virgina Garcia Clinic on Oct.

Here's some of the food collected during last year's Give n' Gobble. The annual event to benefit Helping Hands food bank is set for Nov.

18, at the Wilsonville Public Library, 8200 S.W. Wilsonville Road, with a oeTest Market with Self-Publishing: Get Your Book Ideas Reader-readya with Kati Neville.

Seven years ago, Charlie Hoar saw a need in Sherwood schools and took it upon himself to meet it.

For years, Pam Kramer has attended Hillsboro's concerts in the park. They're fun, she says, but the event has always been spoiled for her by cigarette smokers.

A recent announcement by Clackamas County officials that they want to pull the plug on some aspects of the I-5 to Highway 99W Connector Project has drawn the wrath of elected officials and members of a steering committee that helped formulate that plan.

As Metro tries to achieve regional consensus on how the Portland area should grow, Clackamas and Washington County officials are fighting over a long-studied transportation project.

I DARE THE CHILDREN OF SHERWOOD TO JOIN ME on October 23rd and 24th and again on October 29th, 30th and 31st for music, zombies and thrills when the Sherwood Heritage Center presents a "Thriller" Haunted House featuring Michael Danforth as Michael Jackson .

Pride Disposal Company of Sherwood will host a residential electronics recycling event this Saturday for anyone who needs to get rid of computers, monitors, printers, fluorescent lights, ink cartridges, cell phones, batteries and television sets.

A kindergarten student who was dragged a few feet last week when her backpack was caught in the door of a school bus returned to her class this week, the assistant district superintendent said.