For just $250, you could own a piece of the world’s first women’s sports...
For fans of women’s sports, or maybe just first-of-its-kind feats of entrepreneurship, The Sports Bra remains one of Portland’s most exciting businesses. When owner Jenny Nguyen first opened the bar in 2022, it was considered the world’s first sports bar devoted to playing solely women’s sports. That premise was so pop
Celebrating the Birthday of Bob Dylan on Cascadia Coffeehouse
Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning when we'll celebrate the upcoming 85th birthday of Bob Dylan, who will be in concert with Lucinda Williams at Edgefield Amphitheatre in Troutdale on Thursday, June 4th. We'll also enjoy great new music from Pharis & Jason Romero, Hannah Shira Naiman & Nathan Smith, a
A journey through Nike history: From Phil Knight’s basement to a 400-acre campus
Decades before Nike moved to its bucolic corporate campus with running trails, a six-acre lake and a salon, employees worked out of what’s now a collision repair shop on Southeast Powell Boulevard. They needed a javelin to close the windows and worked from desks that co-founder Phil Knight separated with plywood.
Multnomah County Moves Forward with Bridge Replacement Project
PORTLAND, Ore. — Multnomah County is asking residents to weigh in on the future of the Stark Street Bridge as planning continues for a full replacement of the aging span over the Sandy River. The county has launched a community survey asking people how they use the bridge and...
Portland couple sues neighbor over toilet fumes from tiny home
A Portland couple filed a lawsuit claiming odors from a neighbor’s tiny home chemical toilet made them sick and disrupted daily life. Plaintiffs John and Trudy Benjamin vs. neighbor Karen Ward (Multnomah County Circuit Court). Northeast Portland, near NE San Rafael Street. Tiny home was occupied without being properly.
Vancouver Driver Arrested After Striking Two Teens on a Bike at Taco Bell, Seriously...
A dispute in a Taco Bell parking lot in Vancouver, Washington, escalated into a driver striking two teenagers riding an e-bike, seriously injuring one of them and leading to three arrests: the driver, the uninjured ... Read more
Major Business Group Sounding Alarm Over City Hall Budget Changes
The Portland Metro Chamber says it opposes some City Hall budget amendments announced last Friday to eliminate funding for downtown events and marketing programs used to boost foot traffic post-pandemic. Specifically, the Portland Metro Chamber is pushing back against amendments to cut funding for downtown event progra
The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is coming to the Portland area. Here’s what to...
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is making two stops in the Portland metro area as part of its 10th anniversary tour across the U.S. The recognizable all-pink truck will be selling limited-edition merchandise and sweet treats, including special 10th anniversary items, cookies, macarons and madeleines. The...
Allison Inn and Spa hosts sensational summer dinners in Willamette Valley
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – This Takeout Tuesday, take yourself out to Oregon Wine Country for a sensational taste of summer. The Allison Inn and Spa in Newberg is hosting a series of special dinners promising peak flavor in the stunning Willamette Valley. Chef Peter Jowise along with the inn’s...
Black bear spotted roaming Newberg neighborhood; wildlife officials say it poses no immediate threat
NEWBERG, Ore. — A young black bear has been spotted roaming a Newberg neighborhood, prompting a response from state wildlife officials and drawing widespread attention on social media, according to statements provided to KGW on Tuesday. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed it had received reports about.

















