Kenji’s returns to East Vancouver with build-your-own sushi, full bar and a luminous new...
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. After months of remodeling and a multi-phase expansion, Kenji’s Ramen & Grill has reopened at 204 SE Park Plaza Dr., Suite 103 in East Vancouver. The restaurant confirmed its November return on its site, and a Nov. 14 community post pointed to a grand...
First phase of TriMet service cuts take effect in Portland metro area
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – As TriMet faces a budget shortfall, service cuts for select bus lines went into effect in the Portland metro area Sunday morning. These cuts come after the agency laid off 26 employees earlier this month as part of a larger plan to cut 68 positions. TriMet said the cuts were “a last resort” […]
Readers Respond to the Drop in Portland Apartment Construction
You never know when you’re living in a golden age, but you can sure see the next dark age coming. Case in point: Average apartment rent in Portland is $1,510, according to apartments.com, and it hasn’t changed by a single percentage point in the past year. Enjoy that smooth trend line while it lasts: The number of...
Gresham Home Raid by Multnomah County Deputies Yields Firearms and Drugs, Two Arrested
In a significant crackdown on drug and firearm-related activities in Multnomah County, deputies alongside the East Metro SWAT Team have carried out a bust within a Gresham home that culminated in two arrests. The seized contraband comprised six firearms, body armor, and an assortment of drugs including cocaine and...
Vancouver Lyft driver and passenger rammed by other vehicle in domestic incident
VANCOUVER, Wash. – Police are conducting an ongoing investigation following an incident involving a Lyft driver, their passenger and another vehicle that reportedly rammed into them four times. The incident occurred shortly after the Lyft driver picked up the passenger at their workplace in Vancouver. The impact of...
Challenges at Oregon’s Only 24-Hour Walgreens: Staff Shortages and Delays
There have been recent concerns raised by customers regarding the Walgreens Murray Scholls branch in Oregon. Customers have reported receiving several notifications about the pharmacy being "temporarily" closed. Additionally, there have been complaints about delays in photo center orders. The cause of these issues...
Centennial Neighborhood Resident Richard Albertson Found Safe After Community Search
Richard Albertson, an 84-year-old man from the Centennial Neighborhood in Portland, was found safe late Friday night. Officers from the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) located his gold 2016 Kia Soul at about 10:45 p.m. They confirmed he was unharmed and reunited him with his family. The PPB thanked the public for...
Beaverton Community Rallies Following Deportation of Beloved Local Businessman Paulino Martin
Beaverton, Oregon, became a focal point for the immigration rights conversation yesterday after a community rally at Southridge High School brought supporters together following the deportation of local businessman Paulino Martin. Martin, who lived in Beaverton for over thirty years, was abruptly detained by ICE...
Opinion: The unseen toll of a community in fear
Belli, M.D., is a family physician at a community clinic in Cornelius. She lives in Portland. In recent weeks, the conversations I hear from patients and across the community have shifted in unmistakable ways. Parents tell me they no longer feel safe driving their children to school. Others ask whether it’s risky to...
Intel’s biggest hub loses 3,100 jobs as CHIPS billions go to Ohio
Intel is cutting 3,100 jobs at its largest U.S. hub in Oregon just as billions of dollars in CHIPS Act subsidies are being steered toward a new mega-site in Ohio, a shift that captures how Washington’s industrial policy is reshaping where advanced manufacturing happens. The layoffs underscore the tension between...
