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Lake Oswego gains new blend of residential, retail
鈥楨veryone wants to live in a boutique environment:鈥� Mercato Grove offers a modern take on suburban living.
Lake Oswego development now in permitting phase
Crews could break ground soon on a major development that will bring hundreds of apartments along with speculative commercial space to Lake Oswego.
Lake Oswego mixed-use project moves ahead
The Lake Oswego Development Review Commission has approved a proposal to redevelop property bordered by Kruse Way, Boones Ferry Road and Mercantile Drive.
Portland leaders seeking housing ahead of light-rail development
The city of Portland may order a housing development feasibility study along the route of a future MAX light-rail line in the southwest metro area.
Cabela’s development at heart of Oregon City commissioner recall campaign
Quarrels over a planned development in Oregon City have finally come to a head, and the fate of City Commissioner Jim Nicita, who criticized the project, now rests in the hands of the city鈥檚 voters.
Developer looking for home for Rivers mall displaced retailers
Fred Bruning's proposed Rivers mall may not be built in Oregon City. But the developer already is looking at other Portland-metro areas that could suit retailers previously courted for the project.
Debate over development project sparks recall effort in Oregon City
An Oregon City resident says Commisioner James Nicita's unwillingness to work with developers on the Rivers mall project has "seriously hurt" the city.
Blue Heron mill out, development moves in
The Blue Heron Paper Co. occupies parcels of land in both West Linn and Oregon City on both sides of the Willamette River. Local developer Fred Bruning, who has offered $20 million for the land, plans to build a hotel, entertainment complex and mixed-use commercial space on the properties.
Oregon City residents eager to save mall
A long-standing divide among Oregon City commissioners on how to spend urban renewal money came to the forefront last week when a $200 million project and 1,500 new jobs were threatened.
Oregon City mall close to groundbreaking
A proposed mall in Oregon City in the planning stages for more than six years could make some headway before the end of the year.
News
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
