Life & Culture
Make Mother’s Day special with help from these Oregon businesses owned by women
Whether you’re looking for a gift, an experience or a chance to spend time together, these businesses are ready to help.
NBA closing in on landmark broadcast rights deal with Amazon: Report
The streaming giant would broadcast regular season and playoff games beginning in the 2025-26 season.
Loose zebras stop traffic on Washington highway
While it might have seemed like a hallucination, a mirage or some sort of glitch in the matrix, drivers in North Bend who saw four zebras on the highway Sunday were in fact still in Washington and fully conscious.
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Sports on TV, April 29-May 5: Kentucky Derby, NBA playoffs, Stanley Cup Playoffs, MLB, EPL, MLS, UFL, golf, autos and more
Sports on TV, channels, radio listings for sports on the air, April 29-May 5.
‘How Disney Built America’ free live stream, watch the series premiere on demand online (4/28/24)
The TV show tells the story of Walt Disney and his legacy, the beginning of Mickey Mouse, and Disney’s first few years in Hollywood.
‘Extremely rare’ bird spotted on Oregon coast
"I figured, maybe I’ll catch a picture of it doing something cute," Michael Sanchez said. "Turns out I got a bit more bird for my buck.”
Lūʻau at Linfield University honors Pacific Island culture for 51st year
Students shine at Linfield University's 51st annual lūʻau and hōʻike, uniting Pacific Island cultures in McMinnville.
California Disney characters are unionizing decades after Florida peers
Hollywood plays a role since many of the California character performers have other gigs in movies and TV.
How an Australian company scored $4.8 million in the Oregon Lottery
A man from Down Under claimed 104 winners since 2019, all but one tied to the same Beaverton bar.
82nd Avenue of Roses Parade celebrates community
Throngs of people lined the Southeast Portland parade route to take in the marching bands, equestrians, lion dancers, clowns and even a WWII-era tank.
Skamania Lodge offers first look at its fancy new glamping tents
The new tents are the latest luxury accommodation in the Columbia River Gorge.