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“All gave some – some gave all” are the words written on the front of the Lake Oswego Veterans Memorial in Foothills Park. For this Veterans Day, a new monument […]
Oregon City's community pool has been serving swimmers since January 1966, and at 60 years old, with just six lanes stretched across 25 meters, the city says it is approaching the end of its useful life. Now city leaders are dreaming bigger: a sprawling new aquatic and recreation center that could rise on land owned by Clackamas Community College, just down the road from Oregon City High School.
A man in North Carolina loaded his children’s stroller onto a flight with Southwest Airlines. He and his family were to travel to Oregon. Upon landing, he found that the stroller was broken, and he accused Southwest of being responsible and of being unable to take responsibility. Jason Piquette,...
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Washington Gastroenterology agreed to a $4.6 million class action settlement to resolve claims it failed to protect patient and employee data in a 2024 cyberattack. The Washington Gastroenterology settlement benefits individuals in the United States whose private information was compromised in the data breach, including those who received a breach notice.
A total of 6,055 formerly homeless people are currently in safe and stable housing in Multnomah County with the support of the voter-approved Metro Supportive Housing Services (SHS) Measure, a new annual report from Multnomah County shows. Marking the halfway point of the historic 10-year measure, the report shows Multnomah...
Portland Public Schools parents are demanding that Superintendent Kimberlee Armstrong be placed on leave after screenshots surfaced showing her and other district leaders discussing public business over Signal, the encrypted messaging app, with some of those conversations set to automatically disappear. The uproar lands squarely in the middle of a bitter fight over Armstrong's proposal to close as many as 14 schools, a plan that has already drawn chants for her resignation at packed board meetings.
A 103-year-old WWII veteran and decorated swimmer will be honored at Vancouver's annual Veterans Day parade.
The Greater Vancouver Chamber named Clark County Treasurer Alishia Topper its 2026 Statesperson of the Year on Oct. 14. The award recognizes elected officials who represent the business community ...
A report released Tuesday on how Multnomah County spent its portion of the Metro homeless services tax in fiscal year 2026 showed that, once again, the county sheltered and housed thousands of people even as thousands more lost their housing. Annual reports show that in every year since at least...
Several of Oregon’s new mayor-elects, who were voted into office in last week’s midterm election, are under the age of thirty. That includes Adam Marl, 26, Oregon City’s mayor-elect; Ben Simons, 26, mayor of the city of Drain; and Will Anderson, 25, mayor-elect for the city of Milwaukie.
Families and children in Southwest Portland will soon have a new place to climb, explore and play together. The Portland Parks Foundation and Portland Parks & Recreation will celebrate the […]
The Hillsboro area is a great place to catch all the colors of Fall. As deciduous trees and brush shed their leaves in their annual display, we get to enjoy […] The post Fall Colors On Display At Hillsboro Parks – Catch Them While You Can appeared first on The Hillsboro Herald .
Portland, Ore. – Multnomah County prosecutors will take an alleged bias crime to the grand jury, while another racially-motivated case heads to sentencing this week. Trevor Cash was recently convicted for threatening a group of roofers in May of 2025, “And they were threatened – in part, at least – because of their perceived immigration status or their race,” says says District Attorney Nathan Vasquez. “This was a jury trial in which the defendant was found guilty of Unlawful Use of a Weapon, Bias Crime I, Menacing and Bias Crime in the second degree.” Cash will be sentenced Friday and Vasquez says his office is asking for prison time. “When someone’s threatening to call ICE, or threatening physical violence on someone because of their race or perceived immigration status, we are going to take swift action.”
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Pot shop owners in Portland are speaking out about the challenges they face, saying city taxes and fees are piling up and hurting their ability to succeed. Portland’s cannabis businesses say they are part of a billion-dollar industry, but many owners argue they do not...
Veterans Day was originally called Armistice Day, so named after the cessation of World War I fighting on November 11, 1918 – a conclusion that was followed by a formal […]
Holiday deliveries bring package theft concerns to Portland, Salem and communities across Oregon.
Sur La Table, the high-end kitchenware chain, recently reopened its doors in Bridgeport Village at a different location in the shopping complex. The new store is now open at 7363 […]
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — Each Veterans Day we honor our U.S. military members, past and present, that have served in the armed forces. In honor of this Veterans Day, you can support Operation Helping Our Heroes - a vital effort aimed at raising funds to support the Clark County Veterans Assistance Center (CCVAC) in its mission to aid active military personnel, veterans, and their families.
The Multnomah County Transportation team received the best possible feedback at a morning ribbon-cutting. They heard directly from grateful students who now have a safer way to get to school. During an event on Tuesday, Nov. 10, fourth graders from Fairview Elementary braved the rain and spoke before a crowd.