Portland Public Schools spending $750K to replace brand new ball field netting

A KGW investigation found the baseball and softball fields have been unusable for two years following a multi-million dollar renovation at McDaniel High School.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Baseball and softball players at Portland’s Leodis V. McDaniel High School may finally be able to play games on their home turf this fall. The Northeast Portland school’s ball fields were rebuilt nearly two years ago, but a design flaw has kept the brand-new diamonds off-limits.

Newly released records indicate PPS has hired a contractor to fix the issue, at a cost of $750,000. The no-bid contract with a NETServices, obtained through a public records request, shows the Washington-based

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