Lifestyle
Portland Schools Weigh Layoffs Amid $10 Million Deficit
District leaders say they are exploring all options to cover the budget shortfall.
Nominate Your Favorite Grocery Store for 2026 Readers Choice Awards
Nominations open until March 9 for Portland's top grocery store or chain
Portland Schools Face Mid-Year Budget Gap Amid Ongoing Deficit
District leaders call it a 'corrective action moment' as families, students, and staff brace for more cuts
Entertainment
Iconic Portland Saloon Closes After Years of Live Music and Outdoor Fun
The honky tonk bar known for its big patio and lively music scene has served its last drink.
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.
Weather
Wind Advisory Issued for Columbia River Gorge
Gusts up to 50 mph expected until Thursday evening
Portland Prepares for Rainy Tuesday Transition
Temperatures to drop from Monday's 60s to 50s with chance of morning showers
Total Lunar Eclipse to Turn Moon Red Over Oregon
When and where to see this spectacular celestial event in the Pacific Northwest
Crime
Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After Portland Shooting
Suspect Maquann Danthony Roseman faces multiple charges in non-life-threatening incident.
Beaverton Man Sentenced for Sex Crimes
Andrew Alcante exploited access to children through jiu-jitsu training, police say
Jury Clears Man in Gresham Bar Brawl Death
Richard Henderson found not guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the unexpected death of David M. Lomas.
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
