Brewing Into the Future: How pFriem Family Brewers Is Navigating Craft Beer’s Next Chapter
Hood River, OR – As the craft beer market continues to mature, pFriem Family Brewers is approaching 2026 with a clear-eyed focus on longevity, grounded in the belief that breweries built on quality, collaboration, and purpose will help shape what comes next. As consumer preferences in the beverage space...
Portland Iranians rally in support of protesters amid communication blackout
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Iranian immigrants in Portland rallied at Pioneer Square Sunday to support protesters in their home country, saying they haven’t been able to communicate with loved ones for days due to an ongoing internet blackout. Leila Boini, who moved to Portland from Iran, said she watched...
Roger Dorband’s Eco Imagination
The lasting impact of the photographer, writer and environmental advocate who died in October 2025, and whose work and life are honored in an exhibit at Astoria's RiverSea Gallery through February 10. Roger Dorband, comrade and fierce leader in the struggle to save the forests of the Pacific Northwest, joined...
Peter Lev Was a Climber, Snow Scientist, Father, and Steward of the Mountains
Every January, we share a tribute to members of our community who we lost last year. Some were legends, others were pillars of their community, all were climbers. Read the full tribute to Climbers We Lost in 2025 here. Peter Lev, 85, April 27. Whether climbing or studying snow and...
Portland re-opens Oregon’s only container terminal
The Port of Portland on Thursday officially opened Oregon Container Terminal (OCT), amid hopes that the latest private management agreement will help revive the former Terminal 6 as a competitive option for shippers in Oregon, southwest Washington and Idaho. “Global connections like these give Oregon a competitive...
Beaverton PD: Duo steals $100K in goods from storage units, including high-value Nikes
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KATU) — Two men are facing burglary charges, accused of stealing more than $100,000 worth of stuff from a Beaverton storage building, including a high-value collection of Nike shoes. Dustin Kosmecki, 47, and Corey Schmidt, 45, both from Portland, are booked into the Washington County Jail. According...
One person rescued after NE Portland house fire
One person was rescued after a house fire in Northeast Portland early Monday morning, officials said.
Man Shot By Federal Agents In Portland Arrested, Faces Federal Charges
PORTLAND, OR – The driver shot by federal law enforcement agents during a traffic stop in Portland last week has been arrested and is expected to face federal charges related to the incident. He was scheduled to appear in federal court on Monday. Federal authorities identified the driver as...
2 men accused of stealing ‘high-value’ Nike shoe collection at Beaverton storage facility
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KPTV) - Two men have been arrested following a burglary investigation at a storage facility in Beaverton. The burglaries reportedly happened at the Public Storage facility at 5353 Southwest 107th Avenue. Police said detectives determined the suspects began renting a storage unit at the facility in...
Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office seized 415 illegal firearms in 2025
The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office got hundreds of illegal guns off local streets throughout the past year. The MCSO reported that in 2025 deputies responded to 219 calls for service that ended with a firearm being lodged into the property room. Of those calls, deputies took in 415 guns — nearly a 6% increase from...

















