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Oregon City’s ‘Las Flores’ preparing to bloom
Construction is under way on a 171-unit affordable housing development intended for an intergenerational community.
Downscaled development proposal near final approval
The general development plan for a large mixed-use development in Oregon City has gained tentative approval with conditions.
A university structure with Northwest flair
The design team for a new Oregon State University educational building in Oregon City has given mass timber a prominent role.
Arch bridge offers a lesson in d茅j脿 vu
The rehabilitation and 2013 reopening of the Oregon City arch bridge was more a matter of history repeating itself than many people realized.
Riverwalk has potential to create big splash
With a well-regarded, international firm leading the design effort, Oregon City officials have high expectations for the Willamette Falls Riverwalk.
Design team sought for riverwalk project
Metro is seeking a team to complete schematic design for a planned public path through the former Blue Heron Paper Co. site in Oregon City.
Willamette Falls riverwalk consultant sought
Oregon City officials are seeking a consultant to research the cultural history of the former Blue Heron Paper Co. site and compile a report that will assist the team designing a public path through the property.
Agreements for Willamette Falls riverwalk approved
The owner of the former Blue Heron Paper Co. site in Oregon City and Portland General Electric officials have signed agreements with Metro that will allow the construction of a public path through their adjoining properties.
Architecture students offer ideas for tired property
University of Oregon architecture students are creating 'fantasy projects' for the ex-Blue Heron site.
Tall falls inspire big ideas
A developer preparing to revitalize an ex-mill site wants to see kayaking become an attraction nearby.
Design is next for Willamette Falls Riverwalk
The project to build a public path through the former Blue Heron Paper Co. site in Oregon City will soon move into the initial design stages.
Vision formed for redevelopment of former mill site
A new document and video outline goals of a public planning effort geared to encourage redevelopment of the former Blue Heron Paper Co. site in Oregon City.
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
