Take a tour of Oswego Lake via upcoming event
A boat ride around scenic Oswego Lake to learn about the impressive and historic homes that line the water body? The Lake Oswego Preservation Society is offering just that via its Sept. 13 event. Tickets for the Architectural Boat Tour will go on sale for members Aug. 1 and the...
Two riders in critical condition after late-night motorcycle crash in NW Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Two motorcyclists were seriously injured late Friday in a crash in Northwest Portland that prompted a response from the Portland Police Bureau’s Major Crash Team. Officers from the bureau responded at 11:14 p.m. Friday, July 24 to reports of a crash involving two motorcycles...
OHSU uses radioactive tile implants to treat brain tumor patients
PORTLAND, Ore. – New strides are being made in brain tumor research at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU). For the first time in Oregon, brain tumor patients are living with an implant that delivers radiation immediately after surgery. GammaTile is a one-inch radioactive square tile that a surgeon...
Attend National Night Out events in Lake Oswego, Wilsonville
National Night Out, a nationwide event aimed at strengthening bonds between police, other government personnel and the public, will be held in Lake Oswego and Wilsonville this year. The Lake Oswego police and fire departments, the Wilsonville Police Department and Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue are planning to show up..
On Woodstock Blvd: A tale of two houses
Woodstock Boulevard is the east-west main street farthest south in Portland. Starting at S.E. 26th, it goes east on the south end of the Reed College campus, and then rises into the thriving Woodstock neighborhood and business community. But two houses on Woodstock, sitting at main intersections, have been a...
Police seek driver after SUV hits 74-year-old cyclist in Beaverton
Washington County deputies are investigating a hit-and-run that severely injured a 74-year-old cyclist in Beaverton, focusing on a broken side mirror likely belonging to a gray 2011-2015 Ford Edge.
Parkrose neighborhood residents push back on ‘sloppy’ business district
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A contentious proposal to create a new business district in Northeast Portland is on pause after pushback from property owners who would be paying more fees. “It’s just unsettling for the neighborhood,” said Parkrose property owner Steve McInnis. Property owners in the Parkrose neighborhood tell
Portland’s Reputation Didn’t Collapse Overnight. It Took Exactly One Summer and Four Years of...
For most of the 2010s, Portland, Oregon was a punchline in the friendly sense: bikes, brunch, a show that gently...
World Market moves to new location across Gresham Station
A popular retail store featuring an eclectic array of imported housewares, furniture, décor, and specialty foods has officially made its move. World Market shifted across Gresham Station Shopping Center — the store used to be at 989 NW 12th Street and is now at 1090 Norman Avenue. That moves the business to the other e
Vice Beer and El Viejon serve up breakfast with a side of nostalgia
Vice Beer in east Vancouver, Washington has been serving up pop culture nostalgia and trending beers since 2022. Recently they upgraded their patio, got a new head brewer, signed a partnership with Atari, and started serving beers with a side of breakfast and fresh coffee to pair with their mimosa sour and house michel
