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One more day of warm sunshine

Likely less than ½ inch of rain through Wednesday morning. It was beautiful out there Saturday! High temperatures ended up in the low to mid 70s around the Portland metro area. We’ll stay mainly clear overnight, and more sunshine is on the way Sunday with slightly warmer temperatures. A few inland spots could touch 80
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Oregon Woman’s Mysterious Tree Draws Crowds Who Come to Share Their Biggest Wishes: ‘They...

Life can feel heavy these days. Between endless headlines, rising stress, and the feeling that the world moves far too fast, moments of simple joy often feel harder to find. But tucked away in a quiet neighborhood in Oregon, one small tradition has quietly become the kind of feel-good story many people did not realize
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Summer vibes in Portland before next weather pattern change

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Following a picture-perfect weather day on Saturday across the Pacific Northwest where Portland reached 73 for its daytime high, we’ll continue to see these warmer temperatures and mostly sunny or partly cloudy skies come Sunday. Much of the I-5 corridor will look to hit...
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From a childhood home to the Fortune 100: A visual tour of Nike’s history

Place has always been important to Nike. The company this week honored Phil Knight with “Founder’s Week” and marked the renaming of its headquarters, now the Philip H. Knight Campus. To learn about Nike’s homes, and how they shaped the company, The Oregonian/OregonLive visited them with Scott...
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Editorial: Portland City Council’s budgeting shell game

With Portland facing a $160 million shortfall for the coming year, pain was always going to be the theme of budget discussions. Portlanders will feel it in reduced public safety workers, parks maintenance cutbacks and fewer shelters for those who are homeless. But several of the changes that Portland city councilors ma
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Hike Until You’re Hurting on One Portland Trail

This story first appeared in the June 20, 2012, edition of WW. Forest Park is only eight miles long—it’s about the same size in area as Nauru, the world’s smallest island nation—but walking from one end to another will take you 12 hours. The Wildwood Trail, which winds along the slopes of the park’s many basalt ridges,
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Woman severely beaten; man arrested as Portland police respond to multiple calls Friday night

Police were called to Old Town where a woman had been severely beaten on Friday evening. Then, they were sent to a DV call involving shots fired inside a house.
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2 hospitalized after house fire in North Portland

One person was hospitalized after a house fire broke out in North Portland, and another person jumped from the second story to escape.
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Domestic violence call prompts Beaverton apartment evacuations; man barricades inside

BEAVERTON, Ore. (KATU) — Police in Beaverton evacuated a number of apartments around 4 a.m. after learning a man had reportedly barricaded himself inside an apartment after assaulting a woman. On Sunday, May 24 Beaverton Police officers responded to a domestic violence call at an apartment complex in the...
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Man dies after shooting in east Portland; investigation underway

A man in East Portland died after being shot early Sunday morning, and the suspect or suspects left the scene with no arrests made.

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