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Plaza design at Vancouver’s Waterfront Gateway project moves ahead for city council vote

The plaza is part of a larger redevelopment project for 6.4 acres of undeveloped land connecting downtown Vancouver to the waterfront. VANCOUVER, Wash. —...

‘It’s so cool’: Washington School for the Deaf upgrades include more inclusive features

The state of Washington allocated more than $50 million to build a new gym and academic center and renovate portions of the school. VANCOUVER,...

‘Making significant gains’: Tourism numbers in Portland over the summer neared pre-pandemic levels

The numbers highlight a resurgence of tourists coming to the city following a downturn of foot traffic after the pandemic restrictions and riots. PORTLAND,...

New parking garage along Vancouver waterfront adds more spaces to popular area

The new garage adds 50% more parking spots, which business owners and visitors say might encourage more people to hang around. VANCOUVER, Wash. —...

How the Grateful Dead helped save Eugene-based Nancy’s Yogurt

When the Springfield Creamery fell on hard times, the owners enlisted the help of The Grateful Dead to help pay a big bill. EUGENE,...

How Portland-based Columbia Sportswear survived near-bankruptcy

The company started back in the 1930s, going from a small family-run business to a multi-billion dollar public company. But the in-between years were the...

4 years in the making, women’s NCAA regional will bring big money to Portland

The financial impact from the women's NCAA Tournament coming to Portland will be more than $3 million, according to Matt Reed of Sport Oregon. ...

Vancouver’s waterfront has transformed, even if the finishing touches are still years away

Two projects happening simultaneously are changing Vancouver's waterfront — and there's still a lot of work yet to come. VANCOUVER, Wash. — Vancouver's waterfront...

Portland-based company unveils new hi-tech swimsuit, just in time for Paris Olympics

It can take a competitive swimmer anywhere from 15-25 minutes to put on a hi-tech suit. Arena says their new suit cuts that time down...

When a Portland businessman patented a new kind of screw, it changed how quickly cars could be made

Henry Phillips' new screw design was a top choice for car manufacturers because of its ability to keep the screwdriver tip from slipping out of...

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