Prineville man dies in vehicle crash in Clackamas County
A Prineville man died in a vehicle collision in Clackamas County on Thursday, Jan. 8. According to an Oregon State Police report, around 1 p.m., a westbound Ford Escape, driven by 29-year-old Jacob Robert Brugman, of Vancouver, Washington, was passing a Ford F-250, driven by 55-year-old Prineville resident Gary James...
High-Visibility Transit Police Patrol in North Portland Results in Swift Arrests Along MAX Yellow...
In a recent enforcement effort to heighten public safety, officers from the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office, the Portland Police Bureau, and the Port of Portland Police, all serving on the Transit Police detail, orchestrated a high-visibility patrol along the MAX Yellow Line in North Portland. The social media...
The Massive Thrift Store In Oregon That Bargain Hunters Can’t Stop Talking About
Tucked along McLoughlin Boulevard in Milwaukie sits a secondhand sanctuary that has Oregon’s thrift enthusiasts buzzing with excitement. Goodwill Industries of the Columbia Willamette stands as a monument to the art of the find – a place where yesterday’s discards transform into tomorrow’s treasures with nothing but...
Two men found dead at North Portland recycling center, homicide detectives investigate
PORTLAND, Ore. — Two men were found dead at a recycling center in North Portland last week, and homicide detectives are working to find out what led up to their deaths. The men were found on two separate days at the Waste Management Recycling Center on North Hunt Street. The first was found on Monday, January 5 and...
Video shows Portland officer punch protester during ICE facility arrest
Portland police said they are reviewing a video clip circulating on social media that shows an officer punch a protester while struggling in a scrum of officers to arrest the person. The protester says they were punched in the head. The Portland Police Bureau has reassigned the officer to work...
The Top 32 Events in Portland This Week: Jan 12–18, 2026
Jump to: Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Multi-Day You may have seen singer-songwriter Anna Tivel play Pickathon, on NPR's Tiny Desk, or at her album release show at OMSI’s planetarium. As a warm welcome to the new year, the indie folk-rock artist hosts a two-hour song share...
Hey Portland, up for a completely dry week? Monday starts 5+ days of no...
How does an entire week of no umbrellas or raincoats sound? If you commute to work or school by bus, by feet, or by bike, you’ll be dry each day this week. And temperatures will be almost spring-like. The National Weather Service says a quite rare and sturdy high...
Brewing Into the Future: How pFriem Family Brewers Is Navigating Craft Beer’s Next Chapter
Hood River, OR – As the craft beer market continues to mature, pFriem Family Brewers is approaching 2026 with a clear-eyed focus on longevity, grounded in the belief that breweries built on quality, collaboration, and purpose will help shape what comes next. As consumer preferences in the beverage space...
Portland Iranians rally in support of protesters amid communication blackout
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Iranian immigrants in Portland rallied at Pioneer Square Sunday to support protesters in their home country, saying they haven’t been able to communicate with loved ones for days due to an ongoing internet blackout. Leila Boini, who moved to Portland from Iran, said she watched...
Roger Dorband’s Eco Imagination
The lasting impact of the photographer, writer and environmental advocate who died in October 2025, and whose work and life are honored in an exhibit at Astoria's RiverSea Gallery through February 10. Roger Dorband, comrade and fierce leader in the struggle to save the forests of the Pacific Northwest, joined...

















