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Here’s what every Multnomah County employee got paid in 2023
Oregon dad sentenced to 2 years in prison for drugging daughter’s friends at sleepover
Public Safety
Oregon dad sentenced to 2 years in prison for drugging daughter’s friends at sleepover
Michael Meyden said he drugged his daughter and her friends at a sleepover because he “just wanted them to go to bed.”
Noelle Crombie
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As new problems pop up at Rudy’s and See See, a Sortis investor and former executive demand more information
As new problems pop up at Rudy’s and See See, a Sortis investor and former executive demand more information
Sortis Holdings Executive Chairman Paul Brenneke says the company is working “tirelessly” to save jobs.
Jeff Manning
Portland mayoral candidate Rene Gonzalez slams Multnomah County funding for tents, clean syringes
Portland mayoral candidate Rene Gonzalez slams Multnomah County funding for tents, clean syringes
Gonzalez doubled down on his criticism in a campaign email Monday.
Austin De Dios
Oregon rodeo bull that jumped the fence exits the arena — for good
Oregon rodeo bull that jumped the fence exits the arena — for good
The bull will return home to Moses Lake, Washington, where he will become a sire.
Andrew Miller
    Portland chef Gregory Gourdet wins 2024 James Beard Award at Chicago ceremony
    Dining Out
    Portland chef Gregory Gourdet wins 2024 James Beard Award at Chicago ceremony
    It's the third consecutive year the chef has collected an award from the foundation named for the Oregon-born food pioneer.
    Michael Russell

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    ‘Happily Never After’

    Host of new podcast based on Oregon murder case talks about the shocking true story.

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    Are you mispronouncing these Oregon words? Probably
    Pacific Northwest
    Are you mispronouncing these Oregon words? Probably
    The Oregonian
    Ask Amy: Grandparent moves to be closer to family, but feels they’ve been replaced
    Advice
    Ask Amy: Grandparent moves to be closer to family, but feels they’ve been replaced
    Amy Dickinson

    News

    Diving into why college going rates are declining in Oregon: Beat Check podcast
    Podcasts
    Diving into why college going rates are declining in Oregon: Beat Check podcast
    College going rates have been on the decline in Oregon for the last decade. Reporter Sami Edge set out to dive into why. Her work is spotlighted in a ...
    Julia Silverman
      Man sentenced to 20 years in 2022 killing in Tigard
      Public Safety
      Man sentenced to 20 years in 2022 killing in Tigard
      The Oregonian
      Oregon romance writer Nancy Brophy seeks murder conviction reversal, citing prosecutor’s wink to infamous essay
      Zane Sparling
      I-205 reopens in Vancouver late Monday morning; driver and passenger in stolen vehicle in custody
      Commuting
      I-205 reopens in Vancouver late Monday morning; driver and passenger in stolen vehicle in custody
      Rosemarie Stein
      Pacific Northwest
      Watch bull escape Oregon rodeo arena in ‘alarming’ but ‘very rare’ event
      Beth Slovic
      African elephants call each other by unique names, new study shows
      The Associated Press
      Powell’s Books plans return to PDX
      Life & Culture
      Powell’s Books plans return to PDX
      Kristine de Leon
      Health
      Most women don’t know favorite drink causes cancer
      The Conversation
      Public Safety
      Motorcyclist killed in SE Portland crash identified
      David Nuñez
      Map shows where Oregon will be underwater as climate changes and temperatures rise
      Environment
      Map shows where Oregon will be underwater as climate changes and temperatures rise
      Lizzy Acker
      Cultivating college-going: A low-income rural school in Oregon shines at propelling graduates into higher education
      Sami Edge
      Business
      Liz Weston: Is it safe to have all my accounts under one roof?
      Liz Weston
      80-year-old dragon boat racers who survived cancer ‘thrive’ on the water
      80-year-old dragon boat racers who survived cancer ‘thrive’ on the water
      Tanner Todd
      Pacific Northwest
      Giant fish that washed ashore on the Oregon coast is rarer than it seems
      Mims Copeland
      Portland
      Winners named for AAJA Portland 2024 diversity and inclusion awards
      The Oregonian
      In rural Oregon, boys are not choosing college. That’s widening the urban-rural divide
      In rural Oregon, boys are not choosing college. That’s widening the urban-rural divide
      Sami Edge
      Nation/World
      Only 1 kind of alien could make it to Earth, expert says
      Claudia Dimuro

      Sports

      Bill Oram: Oregon melts down, Beavers bats go silent and the Pac-12 is now dead-dead
      Sports
      Bill Oram: Oregon melts down, Beavers bats go silent and the Pac-12 is now dead-dead
      Nothing super about these super regionals, unfortunately.
      Bill Oram
        Caitlin Clark told Indiana Fever coach Team USA ‘woke up a monster’
        Sports
        Caitlin Clark told Indiana Fever coach Team USA ‘woke up a monster’
        Geoffrey C. Arnold
        NFL
        Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton compares Bo Nix to Drew Brees
        Geoffrey C. Arnold
        Oregon Ducks countdown to kickoff: At No. 82, two of the greatest receiving targets in program history
        Oregon Ducks countdown to kickoff: At No. 82, two of the greatest receiving targets in program history
        Aaron Fentress
        Sports
        Four-star offensive lineman Ziyare Addison commits to Oregon Ducks
        Ryan Clarke
        NBA
        Los Angeles Lakers’ $70 million offer rejected by UConn’s Dan Hurley
        Geoffrey C. Arnold
        Watch: Former Oregon high school star Payton Pritchard drains another buzzer-beater
        Sports
        Watch: Former Oregon high school star Payton Pritchard drains another buzzer-beater
        Geoffrey C. Arnold
        Oregon State’s College World Series dreams dashed by super regional loss to Kentucky Wildcats: ‘It’s very painful’
        Joe Freeman
        Oregon’s Maddox Molony named NCBWA freshman All-American
        James Crepea
        Oregon State in transition at outside linebacker, but early returns are promising: Spring position review
        Oregon State in transition at outside linebacker, but early returns are promising: Spring position review
        Nick Daschel
        Ducks
        Another Oregon bullpen postseason meltdown: Ducks allow 7 walks in 9-run 7th to lose Super Regional at Texas A&M
        James Crepea
        Oregon State Beavers countdown to kickoff: At No. 82, a WR from an all-time great trio
        Aaron Fentress
        Oregon State secures commitment from speedy California high school receiver
        Sports
        Oregon State secures commitment from speedy California high school receiver
        Nick Daschel
        Beavers
        Oregon State’s season ends as Kentucky wins Lexington Super Regional
        Nick Daschel
        Sifan Hassan, Elise Cranny push themselves with strong performances at Portland Track Festival
        Ken Goe
        Rewinding Oregon Ducks’ Game 2 loss to Texas A&M in NCAA baseball super regionals
        Ducks
        Rewinding Oregon Ducks’ Game 2 loss to Texas A&M in NCAA baseball super regionals
        Kelly Doyle
        Oregon State Beavers countdown to kickoff: At No. 83, an impact junior college transfer
        Aaron Fentress

        Life

        Marching bands shine in the Rose Festival’s Grand Floral Parade
        Marching bands shine in the Rose Festival’s Grand Floral Parade
        Bands of all sizes performed at the 117th Portland Rose Festival's marquee event Saturday.
        Riya Sharma
          Ursula K. Le Guin’s Portland home will become a writers residency
          Ursula K. Le Guin’s Portland home will become a writers residency
          The Associated Press
          Trending
          Portland destination ranks among the country’s most popular urban gardens on TikTok
          Jamie Hale
          ‘Happily Never After,’ about a notorious Portland murder, ranks high in podcast ratings
          Life & Culture
          ‘Happily Never After,’ about a notorious Portland murder, ranks high in podcast ratings
          Kristi Turnquist
          TV & Movies
          How to watch WWE Monday Night Raw for free tonight: TV channel, matchups
          Tim Brown
          Portlanders now have a chance to weigh in on plans to replace or renovate Keller Auditorium
          Lizzy Acker
          Apple introduces iOS 18, bringing more AI to the iPhone
          Apple introduces iOS 18, bringing more AI to the iPhone
          The Associated Press
          Real Estate
          Historic hotel near Crater Lake is for sale at $3 million
          Janet Eastman
          Inaugural Rockstar Energy Open skateboarding competition coming to Portland this summer
          Samantha Swindler
          Oregon’s first sangria bar opens in Tigard
          Dining Out
          Oregon’s first sangria bar opens in Tigard
          Julie Evensen
          How Wild Diversity is making the Northwest’s outdoor spaces more inclusive
          Jamie Hale
          Homes & Gardens
          When you should (and shouldn't) leave grass clippings on your lawn
          Osu Extension
          Low tide season is back on the Oregon coast: Here’s when to go out and explore
          Travel & Outdoors
          Low tide season is back on the Oregon coast: Here’s when to go out and explore
          Jamie Hale
          Travel & Outdoors
          This Oregon campground is one of the top 5 in the U.S.
          Julie Evensen
          Real Estate
          This 1941 Pietro Belluschi house in Portland is for sale at $1,775,000. See how it looks today
          Janet Eastman
          Walmart's best-rated Blackstone griddle on sale for under $200 in time for Father’s Day
          Shopping Tips and Deals
          Walmart's best-rated Blackstone griddle on sale for under $200 in time for Father’s Day
          Tim Brown
          Travel & Outdoors
          Family and pet-friendly Oregon coast resort gets a head-to-toe makeover
          Alex Pulaski