This No-Frills Restaurant In Oregon Has Massive Cheeseburgers Known Throughout The State
Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences come wrapped in the most unassuming packages, and Helvetia Tavern in Hillsboro, Oregon is the living, breathing, burger-flipping proof of this timeless truth. Nestled in the rolling countryside just outside Portland’s urban sprawl, this rustic red tavern has been...
Oregon Woman Insane Parking Fail Turns Into Full-On Victim Performance: ‘Classic Emotional Manipulation’
An uncomfortable street confrontation is making the rounds online, and it starts with one Oregon woman clearly expecting sympathy. The camera is already rolling, voices are tense, and the person filming sounds convinced she’s documenting harassment. You can practically feel the “gotcha” moment she thinks she’s...
Winter Weather Advisory: Portland could get snow Monday night
PORTLAND, Ore. — A Winter Weather Advisory is in place with snow levels expected to drop low enough to give the Valley — and even Portland — a dusting of snow overnight Monday. The lowest elevations are expected to start getting snow around 3:10 a.m. on Tuesday....
Readers Respond to Home Forward’s Tenant Screening Policies
How well do you know your neighbors? Portlanders have a reputation for being a little standoffish, yet most of us would probably notice if the guy down the hall opened up a fentanyl market. A better question: How well does your landlord know your neighbors? The Portland housing authority, Home Forward, forbids or...
Suspect arrested after drive-by shooting in South Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — One person was arrested after a drive-by shooting in South Portland, Monday morning. Portland Police officers first responded to a report of shots fired in the 3700 block of SE Van Water Street, near SE 36th Avenue and SE Johnson Creek Boulevard, around 11:20 a.m.
Beloved Oregon Mama Tries Burrito For The First Time: ‘I’m A Hot Woman!’
Popular Oregon mama, known online as The Korean Mama, tries a burrito for the first time when her son takes her to a food truck. Her son takes her to his favorite local spot, called Habanero, where she gets to experience their menu. Her excitement is infectious as she places her order, is shown a variety of sauces,...
Crews Swarm Naito Parkway After Mystery Fire Call On Portland Waterfront
Portland Fire & Rescue crews responded on Monday to a possible fire on NW Naito Parkway, between the Fremont and Broadway bridges on the downtown waterfront. The area is heavily trafficked by walkers and cyclists, and officials had not yet confirmed any injuries or determined a cause. According to the...
Portland Parents Revolt As District Eyes Axing 60-Year-Old High School
Portland parents are opposing a plan to close a 60-year-old high school, saying it would harm students and neighborhoods while only slightly easing the district’s budget problems. Families voiced their concerns at a community forum, arguing the closure is a short-term fix that won’t solve long-term financial issues.
Portland, Oregon Weather Alert Now: Winter Rain Changing to Snow on I-5 Through Wednesday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Oregon’s largest city is locked under a cold gray sky this morning, and damp streets across Portland signal a messy February stretch ahead. At 39 degrees, the air feels brisk, and steady rain is falling...
Families gather with signs to grieve loved ones, raise awareness about fentanyl in SW...
Grieving families gathered along Highway 10 in southwest Portland on Sunday, holding signs to raise awareness about fentanyl after losing a loved one.

















