Tom McCall Waterfront Park hosts many festivals every year. But the park, arguably Portland’s most underutilized resource, has untapped potential to serve as the linchpin for downtown’s revival, the ...

Oregon has dozens of people waiting an average of over 13 days to be admitted to the state psychiatric hospitals. State ...

If you walked past the big gray building just below North Mississippi Avenue last week, you might have noticed a big yellow sign with the silhouette of a boar overlaid on the outline of a solar ...

The OneCourt device gives blind and low-vision sports fans the opportunity to engage with basketball games through touch.

One-fifth of 165 combined low-income units in Portland’s Cully Neighborhood have been served eviction notices in the last 10 ...

The Portland Bureau of Transportation provides maps that outline walking paths With 350 ... To borrow a bike, you'll pay a one-time $5 sign-up fee and then 8 cents for every minute after.

The co-chairs of the Joint Committee on Ways and Means announced Friday the dates and locations of the 2025 community budget hearings - including one in Warm Springs - and encouraged Oregonians to ...

After a dry fall and an outbreak of wildfires, experts are assessing the likelihood of future wildfires in the Northeast.

Better Portland ED and Vanport Studio CEO Stephen Green debunks doom loop gloom by recalling the Rose City's resilience ...

The city is home to Portland Community College, Portland State University, Oregon Health & Science University, University of Portland, Reed College, and Lewis & Clark College. It is also the home ...

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson also advocated for the project. He made it very clear that Portland is a major city, and that it ...

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