This No-Frills Restaurant In Oregon Has Massive Cheeseburgers Known Throughout The State
Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences come wrapped in the most unassuming packages, and Helvetia Tavern in Hillsboro, Oregon is the living, breathing, burger-flipping proof of this timeless truth. Nestled in the rolling countryside just outside Portland’s urban sprawl, this rustic red tavern has been...
Oregon Woman Insane Parking Fail Turns Into Full-On Victim Performance: ‘Classic Emotional Manipulation’
An uncomfortable street confrontation is making the rounds online, and it starts with one Oregon woman clearly expecting sympathy. The camera is already rolling, voices are tense, and the person filming sounds convinced she’s documenting harassment. You can practically feel the “gotcha” moment she thinks she’s...
Suspect arrested after drive-by shooting in South Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — One person was arrested after a drive-by shooting in South Portland, Monday morning. Portland Police officers first responded to a report of shots fired in the 3700 block of SE Van Water Street, near SE 36th Avenue and SE Johnson Creek Boulevard, around 11:20 a.m.
Beloved Oregon Mama Tries Burrito For The First Time: ‘I’m A Hot Woman!’
Popular Oregon mama, known online as The Korean Mama, tries a burrito for the first time when her son takes her to a food truck. Her son takes her to his favorite local spot, called Habanero, where she gets to experience their menu. Her excitement is infectious as she places her order, is shown a variety of sauces,...
Crews Swarm Naito Parkway After Mystery Fire Call On Portland Waterfront
Portland Fire & Rescue crews responded on Monday to a possible fire on NW Naito Parkway, between the Fremont and Broadway bridges on the downtown waterfront. The area is heavily trafficked by walkers and cyclists, and officials had not yet confirmed any injuries or determined a cause. According to the...
Portland Parents Revolt As District Eyes Axing 60-Year-Old High School
Portland parents are opposing a plan to close a 60-year-old high school, saying it would harm students and neighborhoods while only slightly easing the district’s budget problems. Families voiced their concerns at a community forum, arguing the closure is a short-term fix that won’t solve long-term financial issues.
Portland, Oregon Weather Alert Now: Winter Rain Changing to Snow on I-5 Through Wednesday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Oregon’s largest city is locked under a cold gray sky this morning, and damp streets across Portland signal a messy February stretch ahead. At 39 degrees, the air feels brisk, and steady rain is falling...
Weather Impact Alert issued for Coast Range and Cascades
PORTLAND, Oregon — KGW has issued a Weather Impact Alert as cold air moves into the region, bringing snow to the Coast Range and Cascades. Forecasters say snow levels could drop to around 500 feet as very cold air from the Gulf of Alaska moves in. A winter weather advisory is in effect for the Coast Range and...
‘Cheaper than the actual therapist’: Rage Rooms bookings surge on Valentine’s Day
VANCOUVER, Wash. — Saturday is Valentine’s Day, but not everyone loves the holiday of love. Rage rooms, places where people can smash objects with no real consequences, saw a surge in bookings nationwide this Valentine’s Day. “Today I think it’s the busiest day in a bit,” said...
Portland police find stolen van belonging to Canadian fishing tackle vendors, but $20K in...
PORTLAND, Oregon — Portland police recovered a stolen van belonging to Canadian fishing tackle vendors Sunday morning, but thieves had stripped the vehicle and taken an estimated $20,000 worth of merchandise, according to the Portland Police Bureau. Officers found the Ford E-350 van in the 9000 block of Northeast...
