This Portland teriyaki restaurant serves delicious Nepali dumplings with a side of John Denver...
Given the Pacific Northwest’s longstanding love affair with teriyaki — specifically, a Korean-American spin on Japanese grilled chicken doused in sweet ginger-garlic sauce — it’s small wonder that culinary mashups have proliferated. In Portland and its suburbs, it’s easy to find teriyaki meat stuffed into hoagie...
3 teens shot at Hillsboro events venue, police say
Hillsboro police are investigating a shooting that wounded three teenagers at an events venue on Northeast Century Boulevard Saturday night. The shooting happened around 10 p.m., Hillsboro police said in a news release. The injured teens are expected to survive. A police spokesperson said Sunday that he could not...
Readers respond: PPS erodes trust by dismissing public’s concerns
Public trust in Portland Public Schools depends on more than outcomes. It depends on how decisions are made. Recent reporting on the superintendent’s daughter working for Procedeo, the firm awarded a $61 million contract, raises legitimate questions about potential conflicts of interest and how those risks are being...
Failed foie gras ban expected to return to Portland City Council this spring
Weeks after the ban was blocked, a study conducted in 10 states found most respondents had never ordered or purchased foie gras.
Washington lottery reveals which Vancouver stores sold the most winning tickets in 2025
The Washington State Lottery earlier this month revealed which stores across the state sold the most lottery tickets worth at least $1,000 in 2025. While the stores tied with the most winning ticket sales - 20 each - were both in the Seattle area, one store in Vancouver sold more than a dozen winning tickets last year.
World’s Strongest Man of 2019 trains in Vancouver, aiming for repeat win
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — At a gym in Vancouver, the World’s Strongest Man of 2019 is training to win the title for a second time — an event he says may be his last competition. Martins Licis, also known as “The Dragon,” is a Latvian-American strongman who is based in Los Angeles. He has pulled […]
This Oregon Pizza Spot Is on Fire and the Hype Is Real
What if the best pizza you’ve ever tasted is still out there, waiting in a quiet Oregon neighborhood? It’s the kind of place that suddenly pops up in every food conversation. Word travels fast when a dough-loving crew pairs quick service with a sauce recipe that feels almost...
Portland Public Schools shortens school year in budget-cutting agreement with teachers union
Portland Public Schools is turning four days that were originally intended for instruction, grading or paid time off into furlough days, effectively ending the school year early and condensing the calendar in an effort to patch a budget hole first made public last month. The furlough deal, announced Sunday in...
Poorly-maintained car crashes on 82nd – driver vamooses
No one saw the crash take place on Thursday evening of February 5th, but several people in the area said they sure heard it – metal grinding, crunching, and smashing on S.E. 82nd Avenue of Roses, right at Malden Court. What they heard was a single car smashup that...
PCC strike could delay spring term
Portland Community College administration warns of a spring term delay as Oregon’s first community college strike spills into another week. In a statement released Friday, March 20, PCC officials said reaching a tentative agreement by Monday with striking faculty and classified unions is necessary “to keep the spring...

















