SPRINGFIELD - It was 125 years ago - June 3, 1890 - that Everett Barney donated 178 acres of land to the city that served as the beginning of Forest Park, and local officials marked the occasion with ...
Many roads like this beckon adventure seekers just miles west of downtown Forest Grove. (Photos by J. Maus/BikePortland) This ride recap is sponsored by 21st Avenue Bicycles. They’ve stepped up to ...
The hoopla over the official renaming of North America's highest peak from Mount McKinley to Mount Denali has President Barack Obama mired in a controversy with Alaskans on his side and Ohio ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – It’s been more than half a century since the Springfield Elks Lodge first launched its youth fishing derby at Forest Park’s Barney Pond. It’s an event for children to enjoy ...
The city of Forest City is mourning the loss of Mayor Byron (Barney) Ruiter, 72. City Administrator Daisy Huffman issued a statement on his July 18 death. “Barney Ruiter, Forest City mayor for six ...
Like all of you, I was deeply saddened by the sudden and unexpected death of Mayor Barney Ruiter. As news of Barney’s death spread, it was like a pall of black smoke hung over the community. I think ...