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Francis Ford Coppola just sold his Oregon vineyard to this award-winning winery

Roco Winery, a wholly owned subsidiary of Italian wine import company Herita USA, announced on March 18 its purchase of the Domaine Lumineux estate vineyard from Francis Ford Coppola. Rollin Soles, Roco’s co-founder, described the acquisition as a “great quality accelerator for the Roco program.”. Terms of the...
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Portland’s $20M E-Bike Free-For-All Puts 6,000 Riders In The Fast Lane

Portland is getting ready to put thousands of residents on battery-powered pedals, with a major new e-bike rebate program aimed squarely at lower- and moderate-income riders. The five-year, $20 million effort is set to subsidize more than 6,000 e-bikes while also funding safety training, local mechanic job training...
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Man charged with killing 14-year-old now indicted in separate kidnap and assault case

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A man arrested for killing a 14-year-old has been indicted for a separate case on kidnapping, sexual abuse, rape and attempted murder charges, among others. On Friday, Feb. 27, police arrested 25-year-old Aquize G. Logan for the suspected murder of 14-year-old Marik Roscoe last November.
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Pizzeria Vista Spring Cafe Expands Its Horizons in Southwest Portland With New Bar, The...

The Heights will open adjacent to Vista Spring Cafe, aiming for a soft opening next month
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5 arrested, stolen items recovered in Jantzen Beach retail theft mission

Five people have been arrested, and stolen items were recovered after a retail theft mission at Jantzen Beach Shopping Center earlier in March, the Portland Police Bureau announced Wednesday.
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Legacy Health’s Fight With Insurance Company Airs a Theme: Up, Up, With Medical Costs

Health care prices have been spiraling skyward in recent years but, like many a hospital system, Portland-based Legacy Health says it’s got to raise them even more. Health insurer Regence BlueCross BlueShield, for example, says two years after a contract dispute over the exact same issue that Legacy is asking for a...
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Climbers at Smith Rock rescued after ropes stopped 400 feet above ground

Two climbers in their late 20s were rescued from a ledge at Smith Rock State Park after their ropes got stuck, and they were safely lowered to the ground after a 12-hour rescue operation.
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100-mile transmission line would bring power to Portland. But there’s a major catch

A private developer wants to build a new transmission line stretching 100 miles from The Dalles to Portland — pitching the project as a critical fix for one of the region’s most pressing energy problems. But there’s a catch. Most of the high‑voltage cable would be buried beneath...
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House fire displaces five people in Vancouver

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KPTV) - Five people are without a home following a fire on Tuesday evening. Just after 6 p.m., the Vancouver Fire Department responded to a fire at 2406 Northeast 166th Court. Crews arrived to find a two-story home with fire in the living room. Crews were able to...
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Portland leaders can’t agree how to spend $106 million in housing funds

City leaders universally agree Portland is facing a crisis when it comes to homelessness and housing affordability. Their ideas on solving the problems, however, seem starkly at odds. With recent revelations that the city has $106 million in unspent housing funds, progressives are calling for spending on social...

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