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The last time many Lake Oswego fans saw Mia Brahe-Pedersen, she was setting the high school track and field world on fire. As a junior, she led the Lakers to their third straight Class 6A state championship and won her third consecutive 6A titles in the 100 meters, 200, 4×100 relay and 4×400 relay. She also set state r

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A Gresham Hoover Gang member was sentenced to prison on Wednesday after posting videos on social media “threatening rivals,” authorities announced. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Oregon said 32-year-old Shakor Shovontae Ray Holiday was sentenced to more than eight years...

When Soma Boriboune’s kidneys failed during the pandemic, she turned to her oven. After a transplant and an ongoing battle with lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease, Boriboune found herself housebound and searching for something to hold onto. She found it in her sister, Youtheary Sim, and in the handwritten recipes of t

The Real Story – A Column By now, the flames that rose on Tuesday night over the Hillsboro City Hall should be smoldering after City Councilor Cristian Salgado caused chaos, which […] The post Firestorm Over Hillsboro City Councilor Salgado To Grow – “I Will Not Be Resigning” appeared first on The Hillsboro Herald .

Thavatsay Phimmoungkhoun, better known as “Nong,” the owner of the Khao Niew food cart near Portland State University, has been released from federal immigration custody, according to a social media post Thursday. Khao Niew, which has both a restaurant and food cart, posted to Instagram on Thursday, June...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Portland metro area is gearing up for celebrations of freedom honoring the moment when slavery came to an end in America. Juneteenth, which is now a federally recognized holiday, is on Friday, June 19, and Portland’s annual parade and festival organized by Juneteenth Oregon is back on Saturd

GRESHAM, Ore. (KPTV) - A Gresham man who is a known member of a local gang was sentenced to federal prison for illegally possessing guns as a felon, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office - District of Oregon. Shakor Shovontae Ray Holiday, 32, pleaded guilty to one count of...

For the past several years, local school districts have faced increasingly difficult financial decisions. The Lake Oswego School District made $10 million in budget cuts before the 2025-26 school year and the West Linn-Wilsonville School District made $15 million in cuts. Additionally, West Linn-Wilsonville faced even

Taqueria El Paisano is expanding to 2530 NE 82nd Avenue, taking over the former Pickleback Tavern space in a stretch of Northeast Portland. The crew is already on-site working on the parking lot and selling tacos in the evenings while the full buildout continues, no official opening date has been announced.

All lanes on I-84 in Portland are closed due to a crash, with an investigation underway to determine the cause.