Unico to manage most of SKB’s properties
Unico Properties of Seattle is taking over day-to-day property management responsibilities for more than 6 million square feet of space previously held by ScanlanKemperBard, one of Portland's largest real estate investment companies.
Lake Oswego Infrastructure Projects Workshop
Date/Time: Sept. 30, 9 a.m. The city of Lake Oswego will conduct a workshop before issuing a Request for Qualifications from interested design consultants to provide engineering services for the expansion and upgrade of key components of the city's water supply system.
Oswego Lake drained for sewer work
The city of Lake Oswego today began draining Oswego Lake in preparation for the next round of work on the city's new sewer line.
Furniture store renovated to children’s center
Part of a former furniture store in downtown Lake Oswego has been renovated to become the new home of an interactive children’s center.
Lake Oswego High School renovated
Repair work is in progress at Lake Oswego High School. More than 150 windows at the school are being removed and reinstalled, and some masonry work is being performed around the openings.
Oswego Lake to drain for sewer work
Up to 24 lineal feet of Oswego Lake will disappear beginning Sept. 7, when the city will begin to draw the lake down to attach a sewer interceptor to a new pipeline.
Lake Oswego Streetcar needs $1.3M for planning
After losing out on a federal funding opportunity, TriMet, Metro and other project partners are looking for $1.3 million to complete a final environmental statement for the Lake Oswego to Portland Streetcar Project.
Lake Oswego Interceptor Sewer project
The first phase of the Lake Oswego Interceptor Sewer project is completed, and the Portland general contractor is preparing for a lake drawdown of 22 feet in September so that the next phase can begin.
Kruse Way no longer belle of the ball
The Kruse Way submarket, once one of the most attractive pieces of Portland-area real estate, now has one of the highest vacancy rates in the metro area. Analysts say tenants are moving downtown, where prices are cheaper.
Lake Oswego High needs leaks repaired
The Lake Oswego School District is looking for a contractor to repair a leaky school building. Lake Oswego High School, built in 2005, has sprung several leaks.
Tualatin River Bridge
A new bridge over the Tualatin River south of Lake Oswego is nearly complete. The bridge will be 445 feet long and 54 feet wide. It will have two traffic lanes and bike and pedestrian lanes on both sides.
Oregon twin brothers are believed to be nation’s oldest
At 99, Sherman and Sheridan Everett of Oregon are the oldest identical male twins in the U.S., celebrating a lifetime of brotherhood and shared memories.
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- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
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- 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
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