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Forest Park Drive-In Is Coming Back to Life

A historic snack shop on Northwest Skyline Boulevard that has been shuttered for decades appears to finally be getting new life. The Forest Park Drive-In is a 1960 restaurant that sits near the intersection of Northwest Germantown Road and Skyline Boulevard, steps from some of the most glorious hiking trails in the cit
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Sheriff: Man shot, killed in Gaston after fight; Suspect arrested

WASHINGTON COUNTY Ore. (KPTV) - A man was shot and killed in Gaston on Saturday night and a suspect was arrested, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. Shortly after 9 p.m., deputies with WCSO were sent to the area of Vista Ridge Court near Trail Street after multiple people called 911 about a shooting.
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Oregon’s Highest Level of Newborn Care Faces Growing Demand as Expansion Plans Await Next...

A baby born in Portland is not the only child who may one day depend on Oregon Health & Science University’s neonatal intensive care unit. Every year, newborns from hospitals throughout the state are transferred to OHSU after arriving prematurely or developing serious medical complications that require the highest leve
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14-year-old hospitalized after shooting in Vancouver, two teens arrested

A 14-year-old was hospitalized, and two teens were arrested after a shooting in Vancouver early Sunday morning, authorities said.
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Greasy Pizza Boxes In, Shredded Paper Out as Portland Reboots Recycling Rules

Portlanders can finally stop side-eyeing those empty pizza boxes next to the trash. The city has expanded what can go into the blue recycling cart: empty pizza boxes where a little grease is OK, plastic bottles with screw-on caps and fully empty aerosol cans are now accepted, while shredded paper has been bumped from c
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Governor Kotek Signs Bill Guaranteeing Free Books for Oregon’s Youngest Learners

Gresham, OR – Today, Governor Tina Kotek and First Lady Aimee Kotek Wilson joined legislators and community partners to commemorate the signing of House Bill 4022 at an event at Multnomah County’s new East County Library in Gresham. The bill codifies the Oregon Imagination Library Program, which provides a free book ea
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Hyundai All-EV Convoy Transports Needy Dogs On A Rescue Mission

This is the first time the cross-country canine rescue convoy has been powered by all-electric vehicles. The 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 Calligraphy pairs a spacious cabin and generous cargo space with advanced safety features and efficient charging speed. Hyundai Motor America reported June 17 that it participated in Operati
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As money anxiety grows, Portland author Carrie Joy Grimes says we need more than...

Talking about money can bring up a lot of emotions — stress, guilt, shame. Many people are struggling financially due things outside their control: the rising cost of living, high fuel prices, and stagnant wages. Portlander Carrie Joy Grimes’ new book, The Joy of Money, looks at the relationship...
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Crash shuts down SR 14 near Camas, detours via Exit 12 and delays expected

CAMAS, Wash. (KATU) — A collision shut down a stretch of state Highway 14 near Camas on Sunday afternoon, forcing drivers to detour and causing delays with no immediate estimate for when the road would reopen. The Washington State Department of Transportation said SR 14 was fully blocked at...
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Elderly Washington Co. woman missing, last seen leaving home in Bethany

WASHINGTON COUNTY Ore. (KPTV) - An 80-year-old woman is missing after leaving her home early Sunday morning, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities say Ann Chase was last seen leaving her home in Bethany around 1 a.m. Sunday morning. They say Chase has cognitive issues and may...

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