Grand Ronde: 23-Acre Oregon City Site is Now Tumwata Village
The ‘new’ name restores the Native name for the falls and community.
Oregon City
Restoring Tumwata on the Walamt
For nearly 200 years, Willamette Falls was a hub for industrial production — and a major dam. But for 15,000 years before that, Northwest tribes used the site for fishing and ceremonial activities. Now tribes have a say in its future.
‘The Tribe Has Always Been Interested in This Property’
The chair of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde explains why the group wants to buy the 23-acre plot of land near Willamette Falls in Oregon City.
This business owner builds homes out of shipping containers
Company aims to reduce waste in the building industry.
River rights
A public private partnership to redevelop an industrial site at the base of the Willamette Falls in Oregon City is mired in conflict. Can the partners pull it off?
Council Watch: Oregon City tourism and tiny homes
Oregon City council members discuss tiny homes for veterans and strategic tourism plan.
Powell’s reorganizes, eliminates eight managers
Powell’s Books, Inc. is undergoing a major reorganization, as Emily Powell becomes chief executive officer and the company lays off eight corporate managers.