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Oregon Zoo’s record hatching year, of 13 fluffy chicks, offers hope for endangered condors
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Thirteen fluffy California condor chicks are hopping in their nest boxes at the Oregon Zoo’s Jonsson Center for Wildlife Conservation this month — the biggest cohort yet in the zoo’s 21-year effort to save this critically endangered species from extinction. “It’s been...
Molalla's Peyton Craven captures 4A girls high jump state title
When Molalla track and field head coach Kenny Schoenfeld saw junior Peyton Craven on the first day of practice, he knew he had something special. “When she walked up and she's like 5-9 and starts warming up, you just see her natural athletic ability,” Schoenfeld said. “I was like, ‘Yeah, she's an athlete.’” Schoenfeld's instincts were proven correct on Friday, May 17, at the OSAA track and field championships at...
In-N-Out faces another hurdle in the battle for a Beaverton restaurant
In-N-Out Burger has reached another bump in the road in its attempt to open a new restaurant in Beaverton. Here’s the rundown: The cult-favorite fast food chain known for its “animal style” burgers and marathon lines is eyeing a spot at the intersection of Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway and Southwest 107th Avenue, near Chick-fil-A. Significant progress was made on that plan after the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals remanded a 2022 decision to reject In-N-Out’s application. ...
Popular Butte Creek Falls to stay closed for another four to six weeks
Hikers waiting patiently for a popular waterfall hike to reopen near Scotts Mills will have to wait another month at least. Butte Creek Falls Recreation Area, home to a waterfall hike and campground, will remain closed for the next four to six weeks, and possibly longer, Oregon Department of Forestry officials said. The...
PHOTOS: Remembering Mount St. Helens 44 years later
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Mount St. Helens roared awake 44 years ago on May 18, 1980 with a deadly eruption. The northern facing explosion sent ash and debris across the Pacific Northwest after scientists kept a watchful eye on the Cascade peak for months. The eruption killed 57 people as ash blanketed nearly 11 states.
Mountain range between Portland, Washington County nets federal funding
The U.S. Forest Service has awarded $3.63 million to the Tualatin Mountain Forest Project, which will establish a 3,111-acre working research forest owned by Oregon State University, featuring 24 miles of publicly accessible hiking and biking trails.
Portland weekend weather: Partly sunny with cooler temperatures
If you’re heading to the Oregon International Airshow in Hillsboro today, you may want to bring a jacket. The Portland area will enjoy partly sunny skies Saturday, but temperatures are a little bit cooler than the last few days with a forecasted high of 63 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. The’s a small chance (20%) of some afternoon showers after 3 p.m. The overnight low will be about 45.
Person climbs powerline tower to take selfie, gets electrocuted & falls 40 feet
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A person survived electrocution and a 40-foot-fall off of a powerline tower in southeast Portland after climbing the tower to take a selfie, Portland Fire & Rescue says. PF&R says the incident happened around 5 p.m. Wednesday evening along the railroad tracks near Sellwood Riverfront...
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