“Many times I’ve wished I had a warning I was entering railroad hell.”

Councilor Steve Novick, who championed the idea, said he thinks councilors’ budgets are too fat—and that “as long as I have the money, I’m going to put it to good use.”

The historical record does not include the CEO of General Electric explaining the company’s snooze motives to a joint session of Congress.

The Oregon Rugby Sports Union Jesters, male and female, practice at Delta Park, crowded to the complex’s edge by soccer, lacrosse, softball and men training attack dogs.

A Tualatin ophthalmologist grew famous for insider-y skits about the medical profession. He thinks doctors, united through social media, can accomplish far more.

It’s Kristine Keang’s first year on the Reynolds High School Speech and Debate team, but that hasn’t stopped her from dominating her inaugural season.

Last year’s Portland squad showed flashes, but they couldn’t stop conceding early goals if their lives depended on it. This year, it’s a different story.

It’s not every day that a public employee in Oregon walks away from a job that pays nearly $850,000 a year.

The new rate is expected to bring in more revenue while exempting a portion of low-income Portlanders.

More parents nationwide are getting nonmedical exemptions for required school vaccines for their kindergarteners. But this is especially true in Oregon.

The Portland School Board on Tuesday night unanimously voted to adopt a resolution that outlines the clearest guiding principles and work plan for Portland Public Schools’ school closure process thus far.

Councilors say the ordinance will make it easier for Portland police officers to identify potential law enforcement imposters.

The trees in question were part of a riparian area considered critical for the health of the slough’s ecosystem.

Even with some improvements, significant gaps in scores persist among student groups.

There are many variations of green tahini, but it’s basically a Mediterranean-style salsa verde with added tahini.

Andre Miller, the chief of staff to Councilor Angelita Morillo, filed a discrimination complaint against the councilor last week.

It is impossible to know if CEO Don Antonucci could have done anything to avert the Portland company’s looming demise. But a dozen-plus current and ex-employees feel there is more to the story than Providence management let on.

Councilor Loretta Smith brought an ordinance forward late last week proposing that the street be renamed after campesinos, or farmworkers.

It does not seem like an overreaction to make the Portland Fire your entire personality.

The team lacks an official mascot, but a Poland-born corgi is here to get fans fired up nonetheless.

Zyah Belle fires up the crowd as the Portland Fire’s resident DJ.

Here’s what to feel proud of, mad at or weird about as you begin your journey into WNBA fandom.

Demand is surging for Y2K-era Portland Fire gear.

A game day guide for the curious.

Who’s who on the Portland Fire.

Owner Terry Currier is hoping people share memories and messages about the longtime record store.

Oregon’s improvement was better than in most states, but it also started 2025 in a relatively worse place.

It’s unusual for a sitting judge to receive an election challenge, let alone lose.

Portland city councilors appeared eager May 26 to rename Northeast and Southeast César E. Chávez Boulevard to Campesinos Boulevard.

The Stazione will take you from morning espresso to evening wine.

The film explores themes—formal, thematic, topical—that continue to interest the director.

Raury, Curren$y and Sleepytime Gorilla Museum take the stage this week in Portland.

Apruzzese has photographed about 200 junk drawers in Portland so far.

“Ascent Effort” displays the trio’s evolved, explosive, and unwieldy sound.

Daniel Lavery’s novel starts as “Heartburn” for platonic breakups—but ends up somewhere else entirely.

On a new Portland reality show, your dog picks your date.

Hear the Black Keys, see author Michelle Zauner or celebrate the Burnside Bridge this week in Portland.

It’s worth noting the content warnings posted regarding the play: there will be blood. And puke. And terror.

In theory, Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer (11th in the line of succession) could have become president at the very moment she was (allegedly) visiting this strip club.

Students ‘need to use their own brains with the support and guidance of their educators,’ one member said.

Mental Health Awareness Month also draws attention to Oregon’s overall suicide rate, which is 50% higher than the national rate.

The quadrant is your oyster—or your big shopping cart.

“This is a case for Portland Judge Judy if I’ve ever seen one.”

I walked the whole thing in one day, and so can you.

In the Portland metro area, members of Oregon’s congressional delegation convincingly defeated their challengers across the board in Democratic Party primaries. Some Republican contests were closer.

When we say westside, we’re talking Northwest, Southwest and the suburbs beyond—that’s where you’ll find perfect salts and chocolates, Persian tea and Lebanese bites.

Canned beans are an easy shortcut, but dried beans have so much more flavor.

County commissioners appeared unfazed by public commenters who warned the resolution would endanger people with drug addictions.

This is the second location of the local pizza chain to close in the last year.

The renaming effort comes in light of a New York Times investigation that found the labor leader had sexually abused multiple young girls and women.