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The Underrated Oregon City Where Renting For Just $900 A Month Is Still Possible

Somewhere between Portland’s relentless rent increases and the general feeling that affordable Oregon is a thing that used to exist, La Grande has been sitting quietly in the Grande Ronde Valley, doing just fine. This northeastern Oregon city of about 13,000 people has mountains on multiple sides, a historic...

La Grande, OR · 4d
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Downtown Portland hits record vacancy; report ties 8,000-worker loss to decline

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A brand-new survey from the Portland Metro Chamber says Downtown Portland’s vacancy rate has reached its highest level on record, as businesses close or leave and the area loses workers and customers. The chamber’s report links high vacancy and the loss of about 8,000...

Portland, OR · 2d
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Property Watch: A Surviving John Yeon Home That Just Sold

Located on almost four acres in an architectural enclave in Southwest, the ‘Swan House’ is a pristine example of the Northwest designer's work. In 1939, the Museum of Modern Art held an exhibit to celebrate its 10th anniversary, called Art in Our Time. In the section addressing modern architecture, alongside designs by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, and Frank Lloyd Wright, there was a picture of a house in Portland, Oregon.

Portland, OR · 1d
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Portland City Council Mandates Fuel Storage Reduction At Willamette River Facility

Portland, OR – The Portland City Council has finalized plans to further reduce the amount of fossil fuels stored in aging bulk tanks at the Critical Energy Infrastructure Hub along the Willamette River in Northwest Portland. Thursday, the council passed a pair of ordinances requiring 11 bulk fuel terminals...

Portland, OR · 2d
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Chesapeake Point Apartments, in Milwaukie, fetches $23.8 million

A 159-unit multifamily community in Milwaukie has sold to a California investor for $23.8 million. The Nov. 4 transaction values Chesapeake Pointe Apartments at approximately $149,685 per unit. Built in 1988 on 5.44 acres at 4400 S.E. Naef Road in Jennings Lodge, a residential neighborhood between downtown Milwaukie and Gladstone,...

Milwaukie, OR · 1d

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SEC Probes $166M Sortis Fund Tied to Rudy's, Bamboo Sushi; Oregon Investigates Sortis

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has opened an investigation into the Sortis Income Fund, a $166 million Portland investment vehicle tied to local favorites like Rudy's Barbershop and Bamboo Sushi, while Oregon's own securities regulator is conducting a separate inquiry into Sortis without publicly specifying whether it targets the fund. The federal probe and state inquiry come as investors have filed a lawsuit accusing fund founder Paul Brenneke and three related Sortis entities of fraud and improper self-dealing loans.

Oregon · 2d

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Nationwide ground stop ends, but major disruptions remain at PDX

The Federal Aviation Administration says airplane departures can resume after the agency lifted a nationwide ground stop caused by communications problems. The FAA had grounded all flights nationwide Friday afternoon, causing hundreds of flights to be diverted. Officials cited “extraordinary circumstances” caused by communications problems at regional air traffic control centers.

Portland, OR · 1d

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Reunion Farmers Market returns to Lake Oswego

The city of Lake Oswego Parks & Recreation Department provides an opportunity to experience the fall harvest bounty during an annual market. This year’s Reunion Farmers Market will run from […]

Lake Oswego, OR · 1d

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Retail Director Adam Gerken Walks Away From Tactics After 10 Years Building Its Northwest Stores

After 10 years helping build Tactics' retail business, Adam Gerken has officially left the company, according to reports. His final chapter ended this fall in Bend, Oregon, where he opened the shop in 2016 and handed over the keys following its closure. Gerken also helped open Tactics' Portland store in...

Portland, OR · 11h

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Ex-Nvidia CEO Has Deep Roots in Oregon – Jensen Huang

Former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang went from washing dishes at a Portland-area Denny’s to leading one of the world’s most valuable companies before revelations about extramarital affairs forced his resignation from the tech giant yesterday. Why it matters: Huang, estimated to be worth $150 billion, has deep roots...

Portland, OR · 23h

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Jensen Huang’s Oregon story: Portland ping pong to Denny’s dishwasher

Although former Nvidia CEO hasn’t lived here in decades, he still has family in the state and nurtures ties to Oregon State University. Former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang began working at age 15, washing dishes and waiting tables at a Denny’s restaurant in the Portland area. He worked the graveyard shift and played competitive table tennis at the Paddle Palace downtown.

Portland, OR · 2d

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South Carolina Retailer Takes Over Six Ashley Furniture Stores in Oregon

Broad River Retail, a South Carolina-based Ashley licensee, has acquired six Ashley stores and a distribution center in Oregon. The company, based in Fort Mill, S.C., already owns Ashley stores in the Southeast and in Eastern Washington, and the deal marks its first move into Oregon. Broad River plans to remodel the Clackamas store and add an Ashley outlet inside it, but it hasn’t announced a timeline.

Oregon · 2d

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A MAX train takes you to all 5 of these Oregon shopping centers in the Portland area. Is your favorite one of them?

Pioneer Place opened its retail pavilion in March 1990 at Fifth Avenue and Morrison Street in downtown Portland, Oregon, on a corner where MAX trains were already running. The light-rail line crossed the Fifth Avenue Transit Mall right there. The spot came out of the city's own planning. Portland set...

Portland, OR · 1d

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Double Up Your SNAP for Produce

Double Up Food Bucks is a SNAP program funded by the Farmer’s Market Fund in Portland and the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Grant from the USDA. State of Oregon funds and private donations also help fund the program. The program allows people with SNAP to add another $20 of...

Corvallis, OR · 2d

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Stalled Portland Low-Income Housing Project Now Costs Nearly $1 Million Per Apartment

PORTLAND, Ore. — By the time families move into Monarca, the low-income housing development formerly known as Minnesota Place, the cost per apartment will have nearly tripled from the original estimate. Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) has revealed that the $56.2 million budget includes previous financing and redevelopment...

Portland, OR · 14h

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Portland Weighs Scrapping Dispensary Drive-Thru Ban; Elle Lune Says Rules Need Modernizing

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson has introduced a proposal that would let marijuana retailers sell through drive-through facilities and walk-up windows, reversing a prohibition the city has enforced since 2016. The measure would also update how cannabis businesses pay their annual license fees, folding payment practices already in place into formal city law.

Portland, OR · 3d

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Dress for Success Oregon takes away barriers so women can get to work: Season of Sharing 2026

Kiyomi Lee was a single mom hoping for something better when she first stepped through the doors of Dress for Success Oregon in 2017. “Life was not going great,” Lee said, from across a table at the new Dress for Success Oregon WorkWell coworking space in Northeast Portland. Lee...

Portland, OR · 1d

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EAH Housing to Acquire 19-Property Oregon Affordable Housing Portfolio

EAH Housing announced they will be acquiring Catholic Charities of Oregon’s 19-property Oregon affordable housing portfolio. The transaction, subject to required regulatory approvals, will place more than 1,000 affordable homes under EAH Housing’s long-term stewardship and allow Catholic Charities to focus its resources on direct services. The portfolio...

Oregon · 1d

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Gerber Gear Leaves Tigard Behind, Plants New 80,000-Square-Foot Flag in Wilsonville

Gerber Gear has packed up decades of history in Tigard and moved into a new 80,000-square-foot facility in Wilsonville, consolidating its design, engineering, manufacturing and administrative teams under a single roof. The Oregon knife and outdoor gear company began operating at the new site on Nov. 3, 2026, according to the company.

Tigard, OR · 3d