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Body found in Willamette River near Hawthorne Bridge

A body was discovered in the Willamette River near Hawthorne Bridge on Tuesday morning, and an investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of death and identify the body.
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Oregon gets $600,000 to start a bus route connecting Portland and Boise

It's been months since eastern Oregon had access to a long-distance bus route. Now, a $600,000 federal grant could change that.
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Phone scam in Multnomah County targets loved ones of those incarcerated

The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office is warning folks about a new scam that targets friends and family members of adults in custody. Scammers will call and claim they can secure someone’s immediate release from jail in exchange for online payments, wire transfers, gift cards, or other forms of money transfers.
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Security video shows suspect climb under window bars during break-in at NE Portland store

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Police are investigating a smoke shop and convenience store burglary in northeast Portland on Sunday morning. Just before 5:30 a.m., a business owner reported that his security system alerted him to a break-in at his store near Northeast Glisan Street and Northeast 101st Avenue. When officers...
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For religion and tradition, man takes to flooded Southwest Washington river seeking benefits of...

While the East Fork Lewis River was noticeably rising on Monday, Dec. 8, at Daybreak Regional Park, a Battle Ground resident opted to take a plunge into the flooding waters for reasons of religion
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🎭 Vancouver, WA Is (Very Likely) Getting a Performing Arts Center

Cue the standing ovation, Vancouver…a new performing arts center is officially in the works, and this one isn’t just a “someday, maybe” idea. The City is actively planning it, studying it, and inching it closer to reality. Consultants presented to City Council in December, and the...
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Gardener issues warning after making concerning sighting at local park: ‘The work never ends’

"There are a ton." Gardener issues warning after making concerning sighting at local park: 'The work never ends' first appeared on The Cool Down .
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Why this famous Portland bar is breaking its own rules when it opens in...

Loyal Legion’s mission statement is simple. The beer bar’s “sole purpose is to celebrate the Oregon Craft Brewing tradition,” its website helpfully explains. To that effect, the bar opened in 2014 pouring nearly 100 taps of beer, cider and wine, all from Oregon. Soon, Loyal Legion...
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Penny Shortage Impacts Clark County

The U.S. Treasury Department has ceased minting new pennies for circulation, creating a new challenge for public offices and other organizations that accept cash payments and must provide exact change. The Clark County Treasurer’s Office is responding proactively to ensure continued service to customers while...
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PPB increases patrols at Pioneer Square after attack on Jewish community in Australia

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Monday marked night two of the Menorah lighting ceremony in Pioneer Square for Hanukkah. Bringing people from across the metro area to downtown to celebrate the holiday with friends and family. Senior Rabbi Eve Posen of Congregation Neveh Shalom says they have had strong security for a while...

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