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The zoo contends that the project would be much more complicated — and expensive — than simply dusting off the old tracks.
A burn ban went into effect June 23 for some parts of Washington, Multnomah, Clackamas and Yamhill counties.
Renewal of the Metro Supportive Housing Services tax could face an uphill battle on the November ballot, a recent poll found, as voters sour on its outcomes.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Ahead of high heat in the Portland metro area this weekend, a number of interactive fountains are now active to help people cool off. ICE arrests another asylum-seeker in ...
City is taking a new approach to stormwater management, with the likes of rain gardens, tree trenches and other rainwater ...
These queer utopias, some rural and others urban, share a quiet rebellion. Joy-centered and anti-normative, they’re scrappy, ...
The Raleigh-Durham metro population of 2.15 million is more than the 2.06 million in Cleveland, which earned one of the just-announced WNBA expansion teams; Raleigh also has far better projected ...
Population growth is far from even across the U.S. Some cities are experiencing significant increases, directly driven by ...
This has been a long time coming,” Multnomah County Board of Commissioners chair Jessica Vega Pederson said at the June 26 board meeting before it voted to unanimously approve a resolution apologizing ...
Power outages impact thousands in Portland area by: Danny Peterson Posted: Jun 20, 2025 / 01:55 PM PDT Updated: Jun 20, 2025 / 02:09 PM PDT ...
Metro President Lynn Peterson referenced the area's economic "doom loop," citing rising homelessness and 9-figure budget ...
The Portland metro area lost 7,500 jobs in May, raising the unemployment rate to 4.5%. PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland metro ...