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New affordable housing complex opens in South Cooper Mountain area of Beaverton

A new multi-generational affordable housing complex officially opened with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday in Beaverton.
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Portland Brain Freezing Startup Plots Leap From Pig To People

A Portland startup says it has preserved an entire pig brain down to individual cells and synapses, and it is now preparing to offer the same preservation process to terminally ill people who want their brains stored for a possible future revival. The claim, laid out in a March research preprint and on the company’s si
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Motorcyclist leads hourlong multi-county chase on I-84 and I-5, arrested in Polk County

PORTLAND, Ore. — A motorcyclist led multiple law enforcement agencies on a nearly hourlong pursuit across several counties late Friday before being taken into custody at a gas station in Polk County, authorities said. The incident began about 9 p.m. when Transit Police made a traffic stop on a...
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Multnomah County Sees Rise In Use Of Illegal Rapid-Fire Gun Attachments

Portland, Ore. – Multnomah County’s District Attorney says there has been a big increase in the use of illegal “rapid fire conversion devices” used to turn handguns into machine guns. “These devices can be placed on in a matter of seconds, without any technical firearm knowledge,” says D.A. Nathan Vasquez, “They simply
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Shad Surge and Early‑Morning Springer Wins

With the mainstem Columbia now closed (again) to spring Chinook, anglers above Longview have little to crow about for the near future. Downstream of Longview, summer steelhead destined for SW Washington systems should provide some sport, into about mid-July, once they start running in better numbers. Until then, metro
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The UNFORGETTABLE Scandinavian Brunch Everyone Recommends – Portland, Oregon

Locals pack into Broder Café on SE Clinton for comforting Nordic-style brunch and strong coffee that feels like a weekend ritual. They come early for æbleskiver, pytt i panna, and gravlax, then linger over another cup as the tiny kitchen keeps turning out plates. The space feels relaxed...
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Long road to recovery: Talking with burn center experts treating Longview chemical spill patients

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - After the Dippon paper mill implosion four people who were badly burned by the chemical spill are being treated at the brand new Legacy Oregon Burn Center in Portland. The director of the burn center, Dr. Nik Eshraghi, told FOX 12 these are life changing events....
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Driver critically injured in Gresham crash

GRESHAM, Ore. (KATU) — A driver was taken to a hospital in critical condition on Friday evening after crashing a car into a utility pole and being ejected, the Gresham Police Department said. It happened just before 5 p.m. near Northeast 181st Avenue and Couch Street. Police said after...
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From Southern Oregon to Portland: A Road Trip Burger Stop Worth Making in Woodburn

One of the things I enjoy most about traveling around Oregon is discovering locally owned restaurants that you would probably never find if you simply followed the familiar chain restaurant signs along the highway. Sometimes the best meals happen completely by accident, and that was exactly the case during a recent roa
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High pressure builds after storms and rain, sending temperatures into the 90s

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Following Thursday's severe weather east of the Cascades and Friday morning's rain across the region, high pressure will take over, and temperatures will begin to warm. WEATHER | Storm Tracker 2 Forecast. By midweek, we'll get an early taste of summer. Morning clouds will linger...

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