Portland State Wins First Big Sky Regular-Season Title Since 2008
Vikings defeat Weber State 84-60 to claim conference championship
Last-Minute Amendments Could Determine Who Profits From Moda Center Renovation
Pasar Brings Flavors of Jakarta to Portland's Alberta Street
Weather
Total Lunar Eclipse to Turn Moon Red Over Oregon
When and where to see this spectacular celestial event in the Pacific Northwest

Oregon Helicopter Crew Rescues Injured Hikers After Avalanche in Washington Forest
Coast Guard air crew evacuates two people from Olympic National Forest after ground teams unable to reach them safely.
Crews Respond to House Fire in NE Portland
No injuries reported as firefighters extinguish blaze in Hazelwood neighborhood
Lifestyle
Small-Scale Developers Seek to 'Find Their Farm' and 'Unleash the Swarm'
Grassroots urbanists aim to build more housing units in local communities through incremental development.

The Secret to Lasting Love Isn't Perfect Communication
Therapists say the couples who endure decades together have learned to tolerate being misunderstood without keeping score.
NUNM Receives $1.5 Million Gift for Campus Expansion
The donation will support the university's plans for a future integrative medicine center.
Crime
Romanian Man Pleads Guilty to Hacking Oregon State Computer Network
Catalin Dragomir sold access to the compromised system and other victims' networks, causing over $250,000 in losses.

5 Teens Charged with Murder of Oregon Minister Protecting Grandson
Kevin Cooper, 56, died over a month after being shot during a home invasion in November 2025.
Suspect Arrested After Man Shot While Collecting Cans, Cigarette Butts at SE Portland Home
Police say the shooting occurred after the victim was confronted by residents while looking for recyclables.
Economics
Oregon's Economy Struggles as Voters Weigh Priorities
Stagnant job growth, rising bankruptcies, and high cost of living raise concerns ahead of state elections

Portland Metro Chamber reports dire state of economy
Annual reports show population growth stalling, job losses, and declining real estate attractiveness for the region
Crude Oil Prices Surge, Pushing Gas Costs Higher
Tensions between U.S. and Iran, plus winter storms, drive up fuel prices in Oregon and nationwide
Entertainment
Portland Songwriter Bory Releases New Album 'Never Turns To Night'
Bory's evolution from power pop to atmospheric indie showcases a growing trend of artists as 'complete architects of sound'

New Theatre Leaders Named at Milagro, Everyman, HERE Arts & Laguna Playhouse
Regional theatres across the country announce leadership changes, signaling a dynamic period of growth and adaptation.
Enjoy Local Vocalists on Portland Spirit Dinner Cruises
Friday night dinner cruises on the Willamette River feature talented local singers through April.