Jul 23, 2017
Portland Tribune - News
OMSI likely breaks U.K. world record for largest baking soda and vinegar volcano
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry draws huge crowds for eruption, historic event in celebration of 'Pompeii' exhibit.
Jul 23, 2017
Portland Tribune - News
Four hurt in plane crash in Sandy on Sunday
Plane was landing at the Sandy Kiwanis 60th Annual Fly-In Cruise-In Breakfast when it got caught in crosswinds. fire official says
Jul 22, 2017
West Linn Tidings - News
Local eats bring kids to Summer Market
Power of Produce club draws hundreds of local kids to summer market in search of fresh local food.
Jul 20, 2017
Portland Tribune - News
Boathouse floats ideas for new home
Looming rent hike forces nonprofit to seek a new site for building that hosts local rowing clubs along Willamette River
Jul 20, 2017
Portland Tribune - News
NIGHTMARE ON 88TH AVENUE
'Zombie house' in Southeast Portland fuels neighbors' protest. The city has over $11,000 in liens and other fines against the property, and demolition could cost up to $50,000.
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Public may not be informed of police finalists' names
Portland Tribune - NewsSome candidates requested their names be withheld, causing Mayor Ted Wheeler to reconsider plans to introduce… -
Task force eyes state assets that could reduce PERS…
Portland Tribune - NewsGov. Brown wants recommendations on ways to reduce the pension system's unfunded liability by $5 billion. -
Lack of homeownership deepens minority divide
Portland Tribune - NewsCity Club of Portland series concludes with calls for more to be done to help minorities close the wealth gap… -
City Hall Update: Council wants to develop more brownfields
Portland Tribune - NewsAlso, the City Council gives bureau managers more authority to approves contracts on their own and Biketown… -
Fish to seek re-election
Portland Tribune - NewsLong serving Portland City Council member tells the Portland Tribune he is focused on several of the most… -
Sanitarium's housing for nurses earns place on national…
Portland Tribune - NewsThe 89-year-old building had two components, a three-story structure built in 1928 and a four-story structure… -
Explosion, fire damage N. Portland house, injure one person
Portland Tribune - NewsPortland Fire and Rescue reported that an explosion and fire blasted through the house at 6214 N. Kerby Ave.… -
Cash assistance cases still above pre-recession levels
Portland Tribune - NewsCaseloads have dropped off significantly from their peak in early 2013, but won't fall below pre-recession… -
Fewer than 40 percent of Oregon, Washington residents hold…
Portland Tribune - NewsFindings were part of a 50-state analysis released by Gallup Monday, July 24, of Trump's job performance. The… -
Richardson accused of conflict of interest in provider tax…
Portland Tribune - NewsTax backers want Richardson to disclose ties to the chief petitioner for a proposed ballot measure to repeal… -
Pedestrian on I-205 killed in early morning collision
Portland Tribune - NewsPolice said the collision happened at about 2:53 a.m. July 24, when a delivery truck was driving south on… -
Milwaukie Pioneer Cemetery adds gravestones for five…
Clackamas Review - NewsThe new stones were obtained by cemetery volunteers Carolyn Arntson and Karol Miller, working with the… -
Electric Vehicle showcase opens in downtown Portland
Portland Tribune - NewsEV advocacy group Forth launches new push for EVs as 2017 Oregon Legislature approves new rebates for buyers -
Second victim found in fire that displaced 25 people in NE…
Portland Tribune - NewsOne firefighter was also injured fighting the early Sunday morning blaze at Northeast 95th and Glisan -
Troutdale waterfront project collapses
Gresham Outlook - NewsEastwinds Development's Junki Yoshida seeks buyout from Troutdale City Hall. -
Crosswalk crash deja vu in Milwaukie
Clackamas Review - NewsCase of 83-year-old Norma Gabriel being killed by a FedEx driver April 26 being compared to cases in 2013 and… -
Centennial district mulls dropping 'Lynch' from school names
Gresham Outlook - NewsIf the board votes to drop the word 'Lynch,' the Rockwood-area schools will be called Meadows Elementary… -
New mega library mulled for East Multnomah County
Gresham Outlook - NewsAt 80,000-square-feet, the proposed library space would rival central Portland flagship. -
Ted Wheeler taking police accountability fight to court
Portland Tribune - NewsMayor has introduced an ordinance allowing a legal dispute with District Attorney Rod Underhill over fatal… -
Deck work closes Morrison Bridge for two weeks
Portland Tribune - NewsThe closure will allow a contractor to adjust bearings to support a heavier new lift span deck and pour… -
Officer injured, driver arrested in early morning chase
Portland Tribune - NewsThe incident happened at about 3:39 a.m. July 21, when an East Precinct officer attempted to stop a red 1989… -
Spike in heroin overdoses hits downtown Portland
Portland Tribune - NewsMultnomah County warns public about spike in heroin overdoses concentrated in city's core. -
Interstate tolls looming for metro area
Portland Tribune - NewsTransportation legislation requires state to submit plan by end of 2018, but federal approval is required… -
Lake Oswego driver suspected in Albany hit-and-run
Lake Oswego Review - NewsSurveillance cameras show the Jeep Patriot that police say hit a 12-year-old boy on Monday -
City to spend $5 million on Superfund
Portland Tribune - NewsCleanup commitment continues during negotiation with final costs yet to be determined -
Health official recommends most expensive crypto treatment…
Portland Tribune - NewsLetter from Dr. Paul Lewis arrives as lower cost estimates are emerging on construction of either choice City… -
State hikes individual, business health premiums
Portland Tribune - NewsRates on the individual market will increase as much as 14.8 percent, while businesses will see hikes as much… -
Portland police probes of officer-linked shootings hit snag
Portland Tribune - NewsMultnomah County District Attorney urges policy that would delay interviews of officers, reigniting '48-hour… -
Alberta Rose Theatre starts crowdfunding to save building
Portland Tribune - News$300,000 sought by Sept. 1 to save cultural icon with a long history in Northeast Portland -
Lake Oswego outlines enforcement plan for short-term rentals
Lake Oswego Review - NewsCouncilors make it clear that such offerings are prohibited and that repeat violators will be fined -
Police capture robbery suspect after morning search
Portland Tribune - NewsThe Portland Bureau of Emergency Communication sent a shelter-in-place message to residents in the area as… -
Lake Oswego Police Department targets underage alcohol sales
Lake Oswego Review - NewsMonthlong campaign uses 'decoys' to make sure local businesses are checking their customers' IDs -
Sources Say: Auction threat works for zombie homes
Portland Tribune - NewsDelinquent landlords finally step up when Portland puts their properties on the auction block during zombie… -
Portland restrictions on fossil fuel terminals overturned
Portland Tribune - NewsThe Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals reversed the city ordinance, siding with an appeal brought by the oil… -
Eastmoreland neighbor tells committee: Preservation act…
Portland Tribune - NewsCritical of how historic districts operate, Patty Brandt testified before a U.S. House subcommittee on how… -
Vision Zero gains wiped out by surge in fatalities
Portland Tribune - NewsTen people killed in crashes in last 6 weeks, bringing total fatalities to same number as last year
