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07-19-2025 Vol 2026

Category: Portland

Portland Man Indicted for Manslaughter in Killing of Local ‘Sheriff of Clinton Street’

Portland Man Indicted for Manslaughter in Killing of Local ‘Sheriff of Clinton Street’

A Portland man has been arrested following an indictment related to the fatal stabbing of Kenny Housman, a local figure…
Transforming Perceptions: Maria Lux’s Exhibition Celebrates Snakes and Their Impact on Medicine

Transforming Perceptions: Maria Lux’s Exhibition Celebrates Snakes and Their Impact on Medicine

In an art world often focused on mammals, visual artist Maria Lux has sought to shine a light on snakes…
Portland’s Vibrant Animation Scene Showcased at Lakewood Center

Portland’s Vibrant Animation Scene Showcased at Lakewood Center

Portland has long established itself as a significant hub for animation, tracing its roots back to Will Vinton’s pioneering efforts…
Spicy and Sweet: The Best Summer Beverages to Enjoy in Portland

Spicy and Sweet: The Best Summer Beverages to Enjoy in Portland

As summer temperatures rise, a fascinating culinary paradox emerges—people increasingly crave spicy dishes. This instinctual response is rooted in our…
Portland Transportation Agency Faces Job Losses Amid Funding Crisis

Portland Transportation Agency Faces Job Losses Amid Funding Crisis

Around 50 employees of the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) are facing imminent layoffs due to a significant budget shortfall…
Vancouver City Council Approves Purchase of Metal Building for Homeless Shelter

Vancouver City Council Approves Purchase of Metal Building for Homeless Shelter

The Vancouver City Council has taken a significant step in addressing homelessness by agreeing to purchase a $1.3 million metal…
Portland’s Small Donor Election Program Proves Effective Amidst Funding Challenges

Portland’s Small Donor Election Program Proves Effective Amidst Funding Challenges

The November 2024 election cycle in Portland has shown promising results for the city’s Small Donor Election program, despite facing…
Portland I-5 Rose Quarter Project Faces Funding Uncertainty After Congressional Bill

Portland I-5 Rose Quarter Project Faces Funding Uncertainty After Congressional Bill

The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is confronting significant funding challenges for the I-5 Rose Quarter Improvement Project due to…
ICE’s Border Czar Vows Increased Enforcement in Sanctuary Cities

ICE’s Border Czar Vows Increased Enforcement in Sanctuary Cities

Tom Homan, the border czar for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), made a bold declaration during a recent appearance…
Dean Johnston’s Lifelong Dedication to Toy & Joy Makers in Portland

Dean Johnston’s Lifelong Dedication to Toy & Joy Makers in Portland

Dean Johnston never imagined that his first visit to Portland’s Fire Station 1 would spark a lifelong commitment to community…
A Day of Ice Cream Adventure on Southeast Division Street in Portland

A Day of Ice Cream Adventure on Southeast Division Street in Portland

Portland is well-known for its delightful ice cream, especially along Southeast Division Street, which has become the unofficial ice cream…
Former Reporter Faces Trial for Hate Crimes in Portland

Former Reporter Faces Trial for Hate Crimes in Portland

Mike Bivins, a former reporter, is facing serious charges in Multnomah County for his alleged involvement in a series of…