Oregon State

Gresham, OR

Vancouver, WA

Longview, WA

Until recently, a street corner near downtown Longview, Washington, was a patch of gravel, sucking mud and sprouting tents. It was a city-run campsite, meant to help unhoused people. But to Nichole Castro, who used to stay in one of the tents, there wasn’t much help. Few services visited with...

Northwest states spend on homelessness, but local politics imperiled this Longview shelter

Vancouver Police Chief Jeff Mori says his agency will release body camera footage that officers wore this week when they shot and killed a man at a shopping center, though the release date is unclear. Video captured by a bystander has already surfaced on social media showing multiple armed officers...

Vancouver police will release body camera footage of fatal shooting, but no date set

Washington State

Husband-and-wife Jennifer Corio and Dave Frei worked in the high-tech world of Hewlett Packard. A simple smile brought the two together. But it was their love for complex design that drew them out of the office and into the world of public art. Corio and Frei, of Cobalt Designworks, took a trip down memory lane with “Oregon Art Beat.”

Love leads to monumental artworks for Vancouver, Washington, metal sculptors

Portland, OR

Your browser does not support the audio element. After 10 years, the award-winning comics website and independent publisher The Nib is shutting down this summer. Over the last decade, The Nib has been a prominent hub for comics journalists, political cartoonists, illustrators and their work, with more than 6,000 comics published and over $2 million paid to artists and contributors — including many based in Portland. The Nib has been at the forefront of political satire, journalism, essays and memoir in comics form.

Comics and political satire publisher ‘The Nib’ to shut down

Ohio State

Your browser does not support the audio element. On this episode of “Literary Arts: The Archive Project,” we are celebrating the kickoff of National Poetry Month with a special event, recorded in front of a live audience at Literary Arts event space in downtown Portland on September 17, 2022. This event was part of a partnership with the Alano Club of Portland and their Artists in Recovery series, about the intersections of mental health and substance use recovery, creativity, and building community. Learn more at PortlandAlano.org.

The Archive Project - Hanif Abdurraqib, Kaveh Akbar, Leslie Jamison

Fairview, OR

Wood Village, OR

Troutdale, OR

Damascus, OR

Happy Valley, OR

Camas, WA

Boring, OR

Washougal, WA

Corbett, OR

Clackamas, OR

Milwaukie, OR

Oak Grove, OR

Oakbrook, WA

Eagle Creek, OR

Sandy, OR

Gladstone, OR

Lake Oswego, OR

Marylhurst, OR

West Linn, OR

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Oregon health officials deny request to close Gresham-based birth center

The Oregon Health Authority has denied the Legacy hospital system’s request to close its Gresham-based birthing center. Since March 17, anyone showing up at Legacy Mount...

Oregon health officials deny request to close Gresham-based birth center

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