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Is downtown Portland still recovering, or is it getting worse?

A study that looked at recovery in 62 downtown areas in the U.S. and Canada placed Portland at second to last, above San Francisco....

Homeless camps near Portland schools catch the attention of one Multnomah County Commissioner

Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler prohibited homeless camping on streets K-12 students use to get to school. City crews continue to remove camps that violate...

Young girl dies after apparent drowning in Portland public pool; first in nearly 40 years

The girl was found unresponsive in the water on Friday night and taken to a hospital. She died on Monday, officials said. PORTLAND,...

Burgerville Workers Say Union Contract Negotiations With the Company Have Broken Down

Pacific Northwest favorite Burgerville, opened in 1961 by founder George Propstra, has been the battleground for a contentious union fight between ownership and staff...

Poachers in Oregon Now Face Jail During Elk Season

The majestic landscapes of Oregon, bursting with lush forests and abundant wildlife, have long been the pride of its residents. From the casual...

Artist Mike Bennett’s Guide to Dining in Portland

Mike Bennett — the Portland-based artist known for his cheerful street-side “slow down” signs and family-friendly pop-up art installations — entered the food and...

TriMet bus crashes into tree, seriously injuring driver and passengers

The TriMet bus driver and three passengers were taken to the hospital, a spokesperson for TriMet said. PORTLAND, Oregon — A TriMet bus...

Adventure Alert: This Amazing New Hillsboro Park Unleashes a Playful Giant

Image Via Terri Oda, Google Local Hey, adventurers! Guess what’s roaring (well, more like chilling) in Hillsboro, Oregon? Say hello to the coolest spot...

'Slightly unbelievable': Historic Oregon schoolhouse saved from demolition arrives at new home

The nearly 100-year-old Carus Historic Schoolhouse in Oregon City narrowly escaped demolition. Now its two-month journey to a new home is complete. OREGON...

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