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Person critically injured by falling tree in West Portland ‘logging incident’

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A person suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a falling tree during a reported “logging incident” on Portland’s west side, Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters were initially called out after receiving a call that a tree had fallen on a person in the...
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Teen hiker hospitalized after 100-foot fall on MultCo trail

A teen hiker was rescued and later hospitalized on Monday after falling down an embankment at Elowah Falls trail, authorities announced.
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‘Historically low ticket sales’ prompt cancellation of Portland’s Vanport Jazz Festival

Organizers said ticket sales for the 2026 Vanport Jazz Festival had declined by up to 60% compared to previous years.
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John Lennon’s lover during ‘lost weekend’ to display rare photographs in Lake Oswego

Glimpses of John Lennon’s “lost weekend” will be on display in Lake Oswego in mid-August. May Pang, who was Lennon’s lover from 1973 to 1975, will showcase the photos at The Lawrence Gallery, 540 N. State St., in Lake Oswego from Aug. 14-16 and will appear the gallery during the exhibition.
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Woman identified as rider killed in double motorcycle crash

A 34-year-old woman, Madison E. Jennerjohn, has been identified as the motorcyclist who died following a collision in Northwest Portland.
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Oregon greenlit 17 data centers before a tax break freeze, and now the backlash...

"We are giving away our governing authority as elected officials."
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North Carolina man tries to smuggle 60 pounds of weed to Atlanta through Portland...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A man headed to Atlanta was arrested after Transportation Security Administration officers found what authorities believe was about 60 pounds of marijuana in two checked suitcases at Portland International Airport, according to court documents. Josiah Sumner was traveling June 28 when TSA officer
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Former Tigard High School catcher Emily Paulson is living her professional dream

It’s not everyday that one gets to live their dream, but Emily Paulson is bucking that trend as a sports anchor and reporter in Honolulu, Hawaii. “I’m truly living a dream,” Paulson said. “It feels like I never really feel like I’m at work because I’m covering sports.”
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Hillsboro Passes Data Center Moratorium – Councilor Sinclair Champions Inclusion Of AI Computing &...

The Real Story – A Column With 20 hours’ notice this past Sunday and a 9 AM start time Monday morning, the Hillsboro City Council began a meeting to pass […] The post Hillsboro Passes Data Center Moratorium – Councilor Sinclair Champions Inclusion Of AI Computing & More appeared first on The Hillsboro Herald .
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Readers respond: Stop attacking the offended

Remember the “good old days,” when some people thought it was okay for a man to make a lewd comment to a woman, and, when she protested, to say, “Can’t you take a joke?” Even if one gives Lake Theater & Café manager Jordan Perry a pass for his recent marquee “joke,” his comments afterward (reported by several news sour

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