9 Hole-In-The-Wall Rib Shacks In Oregon That Locals Can’t Get Enough Of
Searching for hidden BBQ treasures in Oregon that only locals seem to know about?. These 9 hole-in-the-wall rib spots deliver mouthwatering meat and authentic experiences without the tourist crowds!. 1. Back Porch Bar & Grill (Jacksonville) Have you ever driven past a place dozens of times before finally stopping in?
Pacific clues improve atmospheric river forecasts
For things to add up, we need to understand what atmospheric rivers really are. Think of them as airborne highways of moisture. They are essentially long, narrow bands in the sky that move immense volumes of water. A single one can carry as much vapor as 25 Mississippi Rivers, making them major drivers of extreme...
Portland Tinder rapist pities only himself: ‘My whole life has been ruined’
Mitchell Beckwith was sentenced to 20 years in state prison for a sex crimes spree.
You Know You’ve Lived in Oregon Too Long if These 11 Things Seem Totally...
Oregon—where the trees are tall, the coffee is strong, and the forecast always says “chance of rain” even if it’s sunny. If you’ve ever hiked five miles just to find a waterfall, debated the ethics of composting at a dinner party, or flat-out refused to pump your own gas like a true Oregonian, congrats—you’ve...
‘What I feel now is fear’: how migrants in Oregon are guarding against immigration...
At a tiny church in Cornelius, nearly a dozen people pass a candle as they share their names, how they feel and what they’d like to emotionally jettison. Most in the group, which includes undocumented immigrants, say they’re fearful. They’d like to be relieved of uncertainty. “It...
Oregon DMV offices ‘slammed’ as REAL ID deadline looms; customers urged to do other...
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Oregon DMV’s 58 statewide field offices are experiencing record-high volumes of traffic in advance of the REAL ID enforcement date, the agency said Wednesday, urging customers needing to conduct other business to do so online, by phone or email. Starting next Wednesday, May 7, passengers 18 and...
‘Can’t believe you are walking in here’: Lake Oswego barber making significant progress after...
Lake Oswego barber Izzik Moreno, who suffered a paralyzing injury in late March after fainting at his home in Wilsonville, has made ample progress in recent weeks. Moreno, the owner of The Gentleman’s Edge Barber Shop on A Avenue, can walk again and his movement is improving overall, although the feeling in much of...
Oregon bill would require composting of food waste statewide and clear food labeling
Oregon lawmakers are considering HB 3018, which would require thousands of Oregon businesses - from hospitals to restaurants to food producers - to compost their food waste. Nationwide, an estimated 15% of methane gas pollution is created by food and other organic waste decomposing in landfills. The bill would also...
Portlanders say volunteering is important. Why are so few of them actually doing it?
During the COVID pandemic, Americans turned inward as a way to stay safe and healthy. But, in the five years since, that isolation, combined with an increased dependence on social media and the ability to get almost anything delivered right to your door, has atrophied into extreme loneliness. “In 2023,...
Bill would turn down temperatures in Oregon crematory incinerators
A bill that would adjust the temperature at which crematories must incinerate remains advanced unanimously through the Oregon House on Tuesday — and for a moment, partisanship went up in smoke. House Bill 3729 would lower the temperature that human or animal incinerators must reach during cremation to 1,600...
