Washington County deputies seek missing woman
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Washington County Sheriff's Office needs your help to find a missing woman. It says 64-year-old Kimberlee Couture, of Portland, was last seen around 7:30 a.m. Monday at Providence St. Vincent's Medical Center on Southwest Barnes Road. Kimberlee has a cognitive impairment that may make...
Vancouver daughter faces domestic violence charges after threatening mom with knife: Police
A 23-year-old woman was charged with domestic violence on Monday night after threatening her mother and stepfather with a knife in Vancouver.
Hunt For Rare Vinyl At This Legendary Oregon Record Store
There’s a place in Portland, Oregon where time slows down, the music never stops, and you might just find the record you’ve been searching for your entire life. That place is Music Millennium, and it’s unlike anything else you’ll find in the Pacific Northwest. Let’s be...
Cascadia high-speed rail project moves forward with potential routes
Will you chip in to support our nonprofit newsroom with a donation today? Yes, I want to support My Edmonds News!. As population and traffic congestion increases, Washington state is continuing its study of high-speed light rail options to connect Portland, Seattle and Vancouver, B.C. Washington State Department of Tra
Portland Urban Forestry: Now is the time to have your trees checked
Portland Parks & Recreation's Urban Forestry team says now is a good time for property owners to evaluate their trees and find out whether they need to find an arborist. Eric Brockmeyer, a supervisor for Tree Maintenance Operations with Urban Forestry, joined ARC PDX to discuss what warning signs people should look for
Records question city oversight of Centennial Mills before fire sparked asbestos concerns
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — New public records are raising concerns about the level of oversight the city kept on the Centennial Mills building before it burned, posing an asbestos danger for the nearby community. Leading up to the fire, Portland Fire and Rescue (PF&R) crews found people living in...
Crime Stoppers of Oregon sunsets its anonymous tip line after 43 years
The idea was simple. There was a number where tipsters could clue in law enforcement to an unsolved crime. If the tip led to an arrest, the person could claim a cash reward. The person would never have to disclose their identity. At its peak in the 1980s and ’90s,...
/ Terminal 1 Public Market Progress on Track
Things are taking shape over the waterfront at Terminal 1. The vision of an iconic public market in Vancouver over the Columbia River remains in sight for the Port of Vancouver USA. To reach that goal, replacing the century-old dock was an essential first step. Commuters on I-5 and visitors to the waterfront have likel
How Portlanders are feeling about their public servants and services
In 2024, two civic organizations began partnering on a yearly survey to gauge how residents in Portland felt about some important elements that contribute to quality of life in a city. North Star Civic Foundation and the Oregon Values and Beliefs Center asked more than 1,200 Portland adults how effective...
‘Dead stuff everywhere’: Neighbors concerned over die-off at Johnson Creek
People who frequent Johnson Creek are reporting a “mass die-off” after discovering the bodies of hundreds of dead fish and animals over the weekend.
