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Roosevelt’s Aster Jones dominates for Class 6A 100-meter dash state title
EUGENE — Oregon high school track is officially in the Aster Jones era. The Roosevelt sophomore won the Class 6A 100-meter dash on Saturday at the OSAA state championship meet at Hayward Field with a finish of 11.87. If you purchase a product or register for an account through...
Marine Corps vet says $5K bicycle stolen in Vancouver: ‘I found refuge, peace on the bike’
VANCOUVER Wash. (KPTV) - In the early morning of May 9, Javier Romo says his bike was stolen. “There was a lock a chain around this which was broken, and the lock on the bike was broken,” Romo said. Romo enrolled himself at the Portland VA Medical Center in...
Reading disorder? No problem for Banks middle schooler
(BANKS) — Evangeline Koschmann is, in many ways, a typical sixth-grader who enjoys typical sixth-grade things. However, she’s also atypical in that she inspires her fellow students and teachers alike. “She just has such a great attitude,” Banks Middle School teacher Kim Carson said about Koschmann. “I enjoy talking with her, and I’ve learned so much from her. I just think she’s such an inspiration to kids and teachers too.” ...
Public Feedback Shapes Draft Design for Portland's 82nd Avenue Revitalization Project
Revamping a local thoroughfare is moving forward with resident input at the forefront. The 82nd Avenue upgrade project has advanced to the draft final design stage, as stated by the Portland Bureau of Transportation on Friday. Feedback from the public has been taken into account, with significant maintenance improvements on the horizon for the bustling corridor.
Rain chances increase around Portland area this weekend
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Rain chances are on the rise this weekend around the Portland-Vancouver area after a nearly week-long stent of dry skies. Cooler temperatures return with afternoon highs sitting below average on Saturday afternoon. The return of clouds will help keep conditions cooler on Saturday and Sunday. Some of those clouds could bring a chance for a few light rain showers Saturday afternoon and into Sunday.
Salty's restaurant entrance carport damaged by car crash
PORTLAND, Ore. — A car crashed near the front entrance of the Salty's seafood restaurant in Northeast Portland Friday morning, damaging part of the carport that extends over the passenger loading area. A large carport awning extends out from the building and over the driveway, supported by two wooden...
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.
Overcoming obstacles with service and sisterhood
(CORNELIUS) — Sisters Angie and Andrea Reyes Aguilar have always been able to count on each other, but when they moved to the U.S. from Chiapas, Mexico, their sisterhood became a lifeline. “It was so helpful to me because I have someone to understand how I feel,” Angie said. “She was living the same thing as me.” Angie, 16, and Andrea, 18, are both Forest Grove High School juniors. They...
Why do people hate people?
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Why do people hate people? – Daisy, age 9, Lake Oswego, Oregon. Have you ever said “I hate you” to someone? What about...
10 most expensive homes sold in the Portland metro area, May 6-12
A house in Happy Valley that sold for $5.6 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Portland metro area in the past week. In total, 646 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $629,765. The average price per square foot ended up at $337.
Sherwood student takes home first place in Oregon mayor's poster contest
Prakrithi Balasubramanian, a fifth grader at Archer Glen Elementary School, has been named a first-place winner for her poster in the Oregon Mayors Association’s “If I Were Mayor…” civic awareness contest. Each year, students statewide compete in three age groups using different media, describing what it would mean if they were the mayor of their city. Posters are designed by fourth and fifth grade students, while sixth through eighth graders...
Dog treats made by Aloha students available at Washington County K9 Trials
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - The 17th annual Washington County K9 Trials will be held this Saturday. Along with the free competition will be a community fair where you can pick up some free doggie treats made by a group of local kids. Sergeant Eamon O’Reilly is with the Washington...
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