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The promise of silky hair, scalp massages and stress relief is drawing curious customers to a new kind of spa experience in Milwaukie. Moii Head Spa opened about six months ago in the Safeway Shopping Center on Southeast King Road. It’s the second venture for husband-and-wife team Daniel and Katie Chen, who also own O

Madrina Cocina Mexicana, the downtown spot from Lucy de Leon, has quietly set up a split personality on SW Jefferson: a breezy daytime taqueria and mercadito, followed by a more buttoned-up dinner room once the sun goes down. The intimate, plant-filled space leans hard on family recipes, hand-made tortillas, and a Lati

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A man with a previous drug conviction is suspected of stealing at least one gun from checked luggage at Portland International Airport, federal prosecutors allege. According to court documents, the investigation began in June when Port of Portland police received a series of reports from...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — For many people, the Fourth of July means food, fun and fireworks. For others, the holiday serves as a painful reminder of lives forever changed. Five years after a firework sparked the deadly Heidi Manor apartment fire in Northeast Portland, the empty lot where the building once stood remains a

PORTLAND, Ore. – While the rest of America spent Independence Day celebrating 250 years of freedom with fireworks, cookouts, parades, and enough red, white, and blue decorations to empty every Party City in the country, Portland reportedly decided to take a more “inclusive” approach. City leaders this week unveiled the

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Nike is pulling back on several fronts as the sportswear giant works to correct course after a rocky stretch tied to its push toward direct to consumer sales. The Beaverton, Oregon based company has shuttered fitness studios, closed tech offices, relocated a major retail location and cut hundreds of jobs, all part of a

The new iterations of the Pac-12 and Mountain West conferences officially launched at midnight, with nine full-time members in the Pac-12 and 10 full-time members in the Mountain West (SBJ). The Portland OREGONIAN cited a source as saying the Pac-12 will unveil on Wednesday that it has “signed a two-year...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Donald Sharma, 43, pleaded guilty Wednesday to one count of delivery of heroin and one count of attempted delivery of fentanyl as part of a plea agreement that will dismiss all other drug-dealing charges in the case. Under the agreement, Sharma will be allowed to...

As the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary in July, one Welches cabin will celebrate 90 years of connection to the Hoodland forest in the form of a family home nestled securely in the heart of the forest. Four of the cabin’s current owners — siblings Dave and Linda Atiyeh (ah-TEE-yub)...