A talking crow went viral after befriending an Oregon elementary school. Then he went missing
It turns out Cosmo had enemies, and a dark side.
3 wolverine sightings confirmed along the Oregon coast
“Wolverines are rare and listed as threatened in Oregon, so these sightings are certainly unusual,” an ODFW spokesperson said.
How a landlocked Oregon county was named ‘most dangerous in U.S. for beachgoers’
The county is about 100 miles inland from the Pacific Ocean, but still home to dangerous waters.
In memory of the late Dana Thompson, a Portland nonprofit teaches rock ‘n’ roll to Black youth
After Dana Thompson died unexpectedly at age 41, friends formed a nonprofit in her honor to support Black youth in the arts – specifically in rock ‘n’ roll.
Community auction raises $28,000 for Rose City Book Pub. The top item? A single bean
Friends and customers gathered at Rose City Book Pub on Monday for a live auction to help the bar, restaurant and book store through a tough financial time.
The country’s best science museum is in Portland, Newsweek readers say
The Portland museum was among 15 locations nominated in the 2024 Newsweek Readers’ Choice Awards for best science museum in the U.S.
To save Rose City Book Pub, patrons are offering up whatever they can for an auction
Customers have contributed more than 150 items and experiences to the auction, encompassing everything from “a high five” to a two-night hotel stay.
He started Portland’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade 34 years ago. And he’s not even Irish
Steve Slavik founded Portland's St. Patrick's Day parade in 1990 as a kind of dare to impress his father-in-law. Now, it's a neighborhood tradition.
Gymnastics on horseback? Beaverton has an equestrian vaulting team, and you can join
The Flying Stars stand, spin and perform dance moves on horses. They’re part of the competitive (and award-winning) equestrian vaulting team at the nonprofit Forward Stride.
Love puppies? Portland-area volunteers needed to raise future guide dogs
Guide Dogs for the Blind is looking to place about two dozen puppies with Portland-area families who will socialize and teach basic manners to the dogs.
Competitive speed puzzling league comes to Portland
The hottest new league sport in town is speed puzzling at Portland Puzzle Company.
Marathon of Valentine’s Day weddings takes place at Multnomah County Courthouse
Wednesday at the Multnomah County Courthouse, 12 couples were married for the county’s first ever “Love Day” celebration.