Veterinary clinic opens for low-income families in SW Washington
VANCOUVER Wash. (KPTV) - A new, affordable veterinary clinic is now open for low-income southwest Washington community members who meet the financial qualifications. The Nierenberg Community Vet Clinic is designed to serve families in the Clark, Cowlitz and Skamania counties. The clinic offers wellness exams,...
Nestled in the woods just outside of Portland, homeless camps resist the state’s attempts...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Just across the Sandy River from Troutdale, north of Interstate 84, an expanse of grassy meadows gives way to pockets of wilderness, crisscrossed with gravel and dirt trails. The Sandy River Delta — or Thousand Acres, as this protected natural area is often called — is accessible for public recreation.
3 Oregonians win $50K prizes during recent Powerball drawing, as jackpot grows to $1.4B
After months without a winner, the Powerball jackpot has climbed to $1.4 billion, the highest a jackpot has been since a group of Oregonians won in April 2024.
The Milkshakes At This Old-School Diner In Oregon Is So Good, People Drive Hours...
In the misty hills of Northwest Portland sits a humble red and white building where dairy dreams come true and burger fantasies materialize into half-pound realities. Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences hide in the most ordinary-looking places, and Portland’s Skyline Restaurant is the milkshake...
A man who has Mayor Wilson’s ear
Lance Orton has come a long way in six years. A homeless heroin addict just looking for a place to sleep, he was taken in by a religious mission, got serious about his future and now runs that agency, renamed CityTeam Portland.
Portland Launches New “Adopt-a-Screamer” Program to Pair Residents With Their Favorite Downtown Yeller
PORTLAND, Ore. — In a bold new effort to “humanize the chaos,” Portland officials have announced the launch of the city’s first-ever Adopt-a-Screamer program, allowing residents to form lasting bonds with their favorite downtown sidewalk shouters. The initiative, rolled out this week, invites locals and tourists...
After nearly 4 decades, a Portland news anchor is stepping down
Starting next year, a familiar face will be absent from Portland televisions. Steve Dunn, who has been at KATU for 39 years, will retire mid-December, the station announced Tuesday, though Dunn himself countered that characterization of his next move with his statement, saying, “This is not retirement for me. I am...
Multnomah County jail inmate death in January may prompt lawsuit
Multnomah County could face a lawsuit from the family of a man who died in a county jail, records show. Carlos Morris, 46, died Jan. 8 in the Multnomah County Detention Center while apparently in withdrawal from opioids, medical records show. He died from the consequences of severe diarrhea. One...
California, Oregon, Washington form new health alliance amid CDC chaos
The three governors cited the mass firing of CDC doctors and scientists, as well as the politicization of the agency.
44 Storefronts in Portland’s Pearl District Hit the Market as Residents Raise Safety and...
A major real estate investor is cashing out of Portland’s Pearl District. On paper, the explanation is high interest rates and stock performance. In reality, it is about a city that changed so dramatically over the last five years that what was once marketed as a crown jewel has become a liability.