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Survey: Oregonians support striking teachers, think schools should have kids reading by third grade

Hundreds of educators, parents and students joined a rally Nov. 1. 2023 at Roosevelt High School in north Portland to support striking teachers who...

A person has just been diagnosed with bubonic plague

Learning about the Middle Ages in school, many of us thanked our lucky stars that the “ Black Death ” was...

Stars come out for Portland Jazz Festival

Events associated with the Biamp Portland Jazz Festival will take place in more 30 venues, Feb. 16 to March 2. ...

2 dead, 1 injured after street racing crash on North Marine Drive

PORTLAND, Ore. - A notorious stretch of road known for street racing and takeovers in North Portland was the scene of a fatal car...

Lake Oswego retirees flooded, battle City Hall

LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. (KOIN) — After a week of heavy rain, the temperature in Portland reached 58 degrees on November 6, 2023, with...

Readers Respond to the Graffiti Lining Portland Highways

Everybody's an art critic. Especially if your art is covering an interstate highway sign. Last week, WW studied Portland's seeming inability to wash off...

Exhibition presents a vibrant portrait of the history and culture of Oregon Jews

Abraham Freedman's Declaration of Intent to Naturalize. Baker City, Oregon. 1910. gift of Stephanie Waterman 2003.29.1. PORTLAND, OR.- Oregon Jews, A to Z highlights...

3 alleged drug dealers busted near Portland Safeway

PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN ) — One day after neighbors expressed frustration at open drug use near the Safeway...

Pam Grier visits Hollywood Theatre for anniversary

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The woman often described as cinema's first Black female action star made her way through the red carpet in Portland...

Saying Nice Things About Portland

I would love to say nice things about Portland. I would like to say, isn't it grand that we abolished rent and poverty, and...

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