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Clark County considers restrictions on redevelopment of manufactured home parks

HAZEL DELL, Wash. (KATU) — For Nancee Alexander and her neighbors, the drive from their Hazel Dell manufactured home park to a Clark County meeting Monday night was about protecting more than a place to live. “Our homes are at stake,” Alexander said. Alexander has lived in the...
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Two arrested in drug bust at city-run homeless shelter in Portland, police say

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Police arrested two people last week following a yearlong investigation into suspected drug dealing centered around a city-run shelter village in North Portland. The Portland Police Bureau announced Tuesday that officers served search warrants at a Safe Rest Village in the 10500 block of North Po
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Fire damages seven businesses on Southeast Hawthorne

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A fire damaged at least seven businesses early Tuesday morning along Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard after flames spread through a connected roof line. Portland Fire & Rescue crews were called to Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard and 18th Avenue just before 1 a.m. following multiple reports of heavy sm
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Fire devastates GOL PDX soccer bar in Southeast Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. — The GOL PDX soccer bar in Southeast Portland was heavily damaged by a fire overnight. The fire was reported shortly after midnight on Tuesday, and fire crews arrived to find that it had spread into the roof of the larger business complex. Portland Fire & Rescue...
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Portland Police identify driver killed in crash on N. Columbia Boulevard

PORTLAND, Ore. — The man who died early Saturday morning in a crash along North Columbia Boulevard has been identified by Portland Police. Officers were called out at about 3:50 a.m. to reports of a single-vehicle crash in the 15000 block of N. Columbia Boulevard. According to the bureau’s...
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Pedestrian killed in Sunnyside neighborhood crash identified

Police identified 25-year-old Simon A. Williamson as the pedestrian killed in a car crash in Portland's Sunnyside neighborhood on Sept. 5.
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This Go-Kart Track In Oregon Offers An Adventure You Won’t Soon Forget

Give me a real course over a tiny parking-lot loop, and I am already more interested. In Oregon, a larger track means longer runs, more interesting corners, changing terrain, and enough space for the experience to feel closer to real racing. That difference matters, especially if you want more than...
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U-Haul truck hit 100 mph before T-boning couple and killing them, rental giant put...

U-Haul is being sued by the estate of an Oregon couple that claims they were killed by an "inexperienced" driver who was allowed to drive a vehicle that lacked a speed limiter. The post U-Haul truck hit 100 mph before T-boning couple and killing them, rental giant put 'inexperienced' driver behind wheel of vehicle wit
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Portland’s Grocery Evolution: Pioneers, Hippies, and Big Business

Portland has long been a place to test out new ideas in the grocery game, ideas that come to shape the way Americans shop for food. In the early 1900s, local women helped spearhead a nationwide campaign to require health inspections of grocery stores. It wouldn’t be long before a man named Fred Meyer revolutionized the
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The Surprising Reason Shredded Paper Can’t Always Go in the Recycling Bin

Shredded paper seems recyclable, but many curbside programs reject it. Here’s why the rules vary and what homeowners should do instead.

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