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2026 Best of Portland Readers’ Poll: Food

Second Place: Otto’s Sausage Kitchen & Meat Market.
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY: Heat peaks before relief arrives

Thunderstorm chance later today. Tomorrow feels noticeably cooler. Weekend brings more relief. The hottest stretch of the week continues today, and the combination of heat, poor air quality, and the chance for thunderstorms will be the main concerns. If you have outdoor plans, it will be important to stay aware of chan
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PSU to eliminate 36 faculty positions, 2 departments amid $35 million budget crisis

PSU announced that it will be eliminating 36 full-time faculty positions and two academic programs as part of its plan to bridge its $35 million budget gap.
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Police: About 80 vases stolen from graves sites at Hillsboro cemetery

HILLSBORO, Ore. (KPTV) - The Hillsboro Police Department is investigating a theft at the Fir Lawn Cemetery. Police said someone stole about 80 bronze vases on Monday from graves sites at the cemetery at 1070 West Main Street. The vases stand at about 10 inches tall and weigh about 10 pounds each.
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Man crashes into Portland paint store, breaks into nearby home while fleeing, police say

Authorities say a man broke into a home and hid from police after slamming his car into the side of a Sherwin-Williams paint store Tuesday.
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These lending programs are helping underserved Oregonians buy homes

After seven years of living in a cramped two-bedroom apartment in Northeast Portland with her four sons, Ja’Nelle Samuels assumed homeownership was impossible.  The 43-year-old single mom and nonprofit manager grew up without housing stability. Her only model for homeownership growing up was her grandmother, who took h
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‘Touched countless lives’: Longtime owner of popular Portland grocery store dies

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The longtime owner of a popular Portland grocery store has died. Sheridan Fruit Company announced the passing of Vince Torchia on their Instagram page on Tuesday night. Torchia spent more than 60 years helping build the beloved family business along with his wife Carol, who passed in 2024. The s
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The Charming Oregon Town Where The Crime Rate Is Almost Nonexistent

If you’ve been driving past Lake Oswego, Oregon your whole life without stopping, it’s time to have a serious conversation with yourself about your decision-making. This town, tucked about eight miles south of Portland along the shores of a gorgeous private lake, is the kind of place that makes you feel like you’ve bee
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Small Crimes in Vancouver Will No Longer Result in Arrests

VANCOUVER, WA – Vancouver Police are being told to not arrest people suspected of lower level misdemeanors because of a lack of local defense attorneys. A Washington State Supreme Court ruling caps case loads for local defense attorneys. “The proposed standards would have the effect of effectively tripling the...
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Clark County Medical Examiner identifies three killed in state Route 503 wrong-way crash

The Clark County Medical Examiner's Office last week released the identities of three victims of the fatal wrong-way driver collision on state Route 503 in Battle Ground on July 5.  The ...

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