WW Staffers Voice Their Wildest Dreams for Improving Portland
In this week’s cover story, Dr. Know presents a six-step plan for burnishing Portland’s reputation. (But not too much.) We asked WW staffers to voice ideas of their own. They did. I personally will vote for whichever mayoral candidate would make street signs in this town actually reflective,...
Sen. Jeff Merkley talks about shooting involving federal agents in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two people were injured after federal agents opened fire on the streets of Southeast Portland. This comes one day after a deadly shooting by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. The Portland shooting happened not far from the Southeast Portland home of Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.). Merkley joined this...
A return to ‘the Portlandia economy’? Not without hospitality jobs, city economists say
Portland had the wind at its back in the years before COVID-19. The city was buoyed by an influx of highly educated workers, a resurgent technology sector, an active construction industry and by Portland’s robust food and beverage scene that attracted visitors from around the world. That hospitality sector...
A moment from Oregon. Rep. Maxine Dexter’s town hall
A KGW photojournalist captured a passionate testimony from U.S. Rep. Maxine Dexter's town hall in East Portland on Saturday.
East Portland Lawmakers Condemn Federal Gunfire in Residential Neighborhood, Call for Accountability
Federal law enforcement actions in East Portland drew sharp condemnation from state lawmakers Wednesday after federal agents opened fire on two Oregonians in a residential neighborhood, prompting renewed concerns over public safety, accountability, and the use of force by federal authorities operating within the...
Fatal Crash Shuts Down Highway 26 Near Portland, Disrupting Traffic Between Coastal Communities
A tragic occurrence this past Saturday afternoon brought Highway 26, which serves as a crucial link between the coastal communities of Clatsop County and Portland, to a standstill. According to The Daily Astorian, a fatal crash was reported at 2:18 p.m., leading to a closure of the artery at milepost 1, close to the...
Two women wanted by police arrested at Portland ICE protest
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As around 150 protested outside the Portland ICE facility Saturday night, police said they arrested two women who were wanted on charges for “previous, unrelated events.” Officers monitoring the protest said they first recognized a 27-year-old woman wanted for harassment, after she pushed an...
Oregon–Washington I-5 Bridge Cost Soars to $13.6 Billion After Panel Says It Was Misled...
The cost of the Interstate 5 bridge over the Columbia River, linking Oregon to Washington, has rocketed from $6 billion to $13.6 billion, according to an exposé by Oregon Journalism Project. The fixed-span bridge is part of the Interstate Bridge Replacement project and will provide a crucial crossing between...
Uprising Against ICE Violence Reaches Every Corner Of The United States
Community organizers mobilized over 1,000 protests nationwide after ICE agents shot three people in Minneapolis and Portland this week.
This Popular Buffet Spot in Beaverton, Oregon Offers a Variety of Flavors for Every...
Hiyaku Buffet in Beaverton, Oregon has become a favorite dining destination for people who love variety and great value. Located at 15700 NW Blueridge Dr, this buffet restaurant offers an incredible selection of dishes that cater to every taste and craving. Whether you are a seafood lover, a sushi enthusiast,...
