Oil Terminal Operator Sues City of Portland for Delaying Transfer of Franchise Agreement
Zenith Terminals LLC filed a federal lawsuit today alleging the city of Portland has unreasonably delayed approving the transfer of Zenith’s franchise agreement with the city to a purchaser of the terminal. Zenith operates a 39-acre, 1.5 million-barrel terminal that receives and distributes crude oil and refined petrol
Portland City Council ‘daddy’ comment called disrespectful, traumatic
A dispute between two Portland city councilors over a comment directed at Mayor Keith Wilson escalated at a council meeting this week.
5-year-old Denver boy suddenly dies from rare disease on family vacation
Terese Peden and Viet Vu sit side-by-side comforting each other in the worst moment of their lives, losing their son Justin Vu.
Chinook Landing Marine Park closed ‘until further notice’ after shots fired
Multnomah County deputies launched an investigation at Chinook Landing Marine Park in Fairview following reports of shots fired in the area.
Clark County deputies looking for missing 88-year-old woman
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — The Clark County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 88-year-old woman. Officials say Yeun Lee walked away from her home Wednesday morning near 162nd Avenue and 1st Street in Vancouver. Lee was last seen wearing a black...
Husband ID’d as suspect in Gresham cold case death. Police say his first wife...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Earlier in July, Gresham investigators raised new concerns over how Astrid Bridges died over 30 years ago. Now, police in Kentucky have similar questions about how the first wife of Bridges’ husband possibly had a similar fate. Gresham Police tell KOIN 6 they were called to a home on Southwest O
Readers respond: Portland chasing a scornful mate
I came to Oregon in 1972, sight unseen, thinking I would be here for three years. But that didn’t happen. I came to enjoy and respect what we all have here. I have never regretted my decision, even as I recognized that Portland and Oregon have had a relatively easy time in the world geographically, economically and soc
Portland’s Relationship With the Grateful Dead Is Especially Thick
The long, strange trip is far from over. Especially in Portland. Sure, other cities boast their own Dead-themed businesses; there’s a Grateful Head Pizza Oven and Tap Room with locations in Broken Bow, Okla., and Hot Springs, Ark., and a place called Ripple Rays in Richmond, Va. But Portland’s relationship with the ban
Hillsboro man accused of stalking Washington County women, child could have more victims
Authorities revealed victims throughout Hillsboro, Aloha and Forest Grove had reported him for following them starting in April.
Vancouver’s New Beer Paradise Taphouse Brings 16 Taps And Indian Food
East Vancouver has a new place to pair a cold pint with tandoori chicken, loaded naan, and the sort of dinner decision that can derail a grocery run. Beer Paradise Taphouse opened this month in the Ogden neighborhood, bringing 16 taps, an Indian-fusion kitchen, and a built-in reason to linger.
