Clark County Joint Lobby to close March 9 for remodeling
The Clark County Joint Lobby will close to in-person services beginning Monday, March 9, for a remodeling project expected to last through June. Located on the second floor of the Public Service
‘RIP to a real Portland jewel’: Saloon known for live music and a big...
When it came to Portland bar closures last month, the big headlines went to Expatriate, the beloved cocktail bar from Kyle Linden Webster and the late Naomi Pomeroy that shuttered in early February. But for its many fans and regulars, the demise of a beloved 15-year-old Southeast Portland saloon known...
The Death of a Portland Clinic
On the corner of Northeast Knott Street and 33rd Avenue stands a neighborhood stalwart. It’s called Family Medical Group NE. The other day, Dave, who lives a few blocks away, stood under his blooming magnolia tree and recalled the sinus infections, blood draws, and annual checks that have been bringing him to this...
Historic Oregon City courthouse faces demolition soon. Here’s what will replace it
Demolition will begin soon on the old Clackamas County Courthouse in downtown Oregon City to make way for a new five-story housing and retail project. On Feb. 13, the county finalized the sale of the 1936 courthouse to Level Development NW for $100,000. The developer was the only company to respond to the county’s...
Portland high school student arrested following months-long investigation into repeated threats
A 15-year-old student at David Douglas High School has been arrested after making repeated threats towards fellow students and staff.
Plan to add 1,700 acres of Hillsboro industrial land dies in Legislative committee
A push to 1,700 acres of industrial land for Hillsboro is over for this year after its chief legislative sponsor dropped the effort. “After careful consideration of the feedback received and the realities of a pathway to passage on a narrow timeline, I have decided not to advance the bill,” Sen. Janeen Sollman,...
Dog Walker Stumbles On Human Remains In St. Johns Brush
A routine dog walk in Portland's St. Johns neighborhood took a grim turn Tuesday when a man discovered human remains in a patch of brush near North Edgewater Street and North Willamette Boulevard on the north side of the Willamette River, police said. Portland police told KGW that the remains...
Three Oregon creameries take home awards at the World Championship Cheese Contest
From the delicious cheddar of Tillamook Creamery to the creamy cottage cheese of Umpqua Dairy, without a doubt, Oregon has some gouda cheese.
Burgerville Birthday Bash Food Deals
Celebrate Burgerville’s 65th anniversary with throwback discounts on your favorite menu items. Here’s what you can expect at the Burgerville Birthday Bash. Established in 1961 with headquarters in Vancouver, Burgerville has grown to more than 40 locations in Oregon and Washington. The premium fast-food chain is known...
State agencies steer SNAP recipients to free job training to meet 80-hour rule
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) is encouraging Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients to take advantage of free employment and training services, as new federal work requirements are now in effect statewide. Many people receiving SNAP benefits must now prove...
