Asian Lifestyle Brand Teso to Open Two Portland-Area Stores
Teso Life, a fast-growing Japanese-style lifestyle retail chain, is planning to open two stores in the Portland area. The New York-based Japanese fashion casual life product company sells Asian health and beauty products, home goods, toys and more. The chain operates 20 stores nationwide and plans to open stores in...
‘Slight chance’ of snow appears in next week’s Portland forecast
The holiday weekend will see sunny weather with highs in the low 50s through Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Patches of morning frost will give way to clear weather with light winds on Sunday and Monday, according to the National Weather Service. Same goes for Tuesday and Wednesday, when forecast...
Camas Battalion Chief Faces Jury After Wife’s Homicide
A veteran battalion chief with the Camas-Washougal Fire Department spent this week at the defense table in a Clark County courtroom as prosecutors argued he murdered his wife after her sudden death in January 2024. Jurors are expected to start deliberations on Tuesday, following the Martin Luther King Jr. Day...
Missing 14-year-old last seen in Milwaukie found safe, police say
MILWAUKIE, Ore. (KPTV) - A missing 14-year-old boy who had last been seen in Milwaukie on Thursday was found safe on Saturday, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office. The boy was reported missing after not returning to his home in Southeast Portland from his school in Milwaukie on...
Two drivers hospitalized after Northeast Portland crash
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two drivers were hospitalized after a crash in Northeast Portland Saturday morning, officials said. Just before 9:30 a.m., Portland Fire & Rescue crews responded to the intersection of Northeast Alberta Street and Cully Boulevard, where they found two vehicles involved in a crash. At least one...
Mall Shakeup: List of Stores Closing in Oregon Malls in 2026
Here is the definitive guide to the major store closures confirmed for Oregon in 2026. The Headline: A major loss for the city center. Location Closing: Downtown Portland (2nd Avenue). The most headline-grabbing retail news for early 2026 is the closure of the Nordstrom Rack in downtown Portland. The Details:...
Prolific utility trailer thief tracked, arrested by task force
A man was arrested and faces charges in connection to stealing at least 17 utility trailers across the region. Nickolas Alexander Edwards was taken into custody Thursday, Jan. 15, by the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Auto Theft Taskforce and Portland Police Bureau. Police say he recklessly attempted to elude...
Oregon Weather Alert: Limited Snow Chance Jan 24–30 in Portland, Bend, and Eugene
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Portland, Oregon – Oregon could see a cooler late-January pattern settle in next week, but current signals point to only a limited chance for snow, with no strong indication of a widespread or high-impact...
Coast Guard issues major decision impacting cost of Interstate 5 bridge replacement
Sen. Cantwell said the decision allows U.S. transportation leaders to complete their environmental review of the program.
Pacific Northwest Weather Alert: Limited Snow Chance Jan 24–30 in Seattle, Portland, and Spokane
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Seattle, Washington – A cooler late-January pattern is expected across the Pacific Northwest, but current signals continue to support only a limited chance for snow, with most winter impacts confined to...

















