Johnson Creek Confluence & Milwaukie Bay Habitat Enhancement
Other Key Associates/Consultants/Partners: Clackamas Partnership, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board. Subcontractors: Endicott-Woods Enterprises, O’Malley Brothers. A habitat restoration project at the confluence of Johnson Creek a
This Portland neighborhood has seen more homicides than any other — but that’s not...
The June 2 homicide in Portland marked the 34th killing in the Hazelwood neighborhood since 2021, more than any other neighborhood in the city. It was also the neighborhood’s 10th in a five-block radius of East Burnside Street and 122nd Avenue in the same period. But compared to its...
Portland Police Seek Public’s Help Finding Missing 84-Year-Old Woman
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland police are asking for the public’s help in locating an 84-year-old woman who was reported missing Monday morning after leaving her Southeast Portland home and failing to return. According to investigators, Geraldine Jackson was last seen around 6 a.m. on June 15 after leaving...
To reduce waste, BYO food and drink containers encouraged in Portland, Oregon
Editor's note: This is the second article in a series about private- and public-sector efforts to scale reusable packaging systems in the Portland, Oregon, area. "Bring your own" isn't just for carrying beverages into a party or restaurant. An Oregon law is helping the bring-your-own-containers concept catch on — notab
19-Year-Old Shot And Killed In Incident Involving 25 To 30 Teenagers
VANCOUVER, Wash. – A 19-year-old man was shot and killed in an incident early Sunday morning in Vancouver. Officers responded just after 12:30 a.m. to Creston Avenue after receiving reports of gunfire. When officers arrived, they found 25 to 30 teenagers gathered in the street. One person was performing...
Portland Moves to Make Union Pacific Address Its Railroad-Crossing Mess
City officials have taken an important step to push for changes from the railroad company responsible for Portland’s worst traffic nightmare. The city on June 12 filed a notice of intent to comment on a planned merger involving Union Pacific, the nation’s largest railroad in revenue and operator of three-mile-long frei
Oregon rescue crews renew life jacket warnings after teen drownings over the weekend
GLADSTONE, Ore. (KATU) — Two teenagers drowned in separate incidents in Oregon over the weekend, prompting renewed warnings from water rescue officials about the importance of wearing life jackets and making safe decisions around waterways. A teenager fell from a jet ski near Meldrum Bar Park in Gladstone on...
Beavercreek Gas Scare Knocks Out Power Before Oregon City Gets All Clear
What started as a Sunday gas scare on Beavercreek Road turned into a major headache for drivers and neighbors, but ended with a collective sigh of relief. Clackamas County emergency crews have given the all clear after a suspected natural gas leak in Oregon City, and the shelter-in-place advisory for nearby residents h
10 Worst Downtowns in America in 2026: A Comprehensive Analysis of Urban Decline
America’s downtown districts have long served as the economic and cultural heart of their cities. From bustling office towers and entertainment venues to restaurants, museums, and public spaces, downtown areas traditionally attract workers, residents, and tourists alike. However, the years following the pandemic have r
Portland Restaurant Reopens with a New All-You-Can-Enjoy Format
Alma has reopened following a renovation that refreshed its dining space. The restaurant is also celebrating its first year in the neighborhood. Alma, the Balkan-inspired concept from Chef Vedran Jordan, has introduced an All-You-Can-Enjoy dining experience. Alma Marks First Anniversary with Refreshed Experience. Alma

















