Wars don’t end when the warriors come home.
As we continue this week’s Community Voices we’ll hear the story of one woman’s experiences during and after her time in Afghanistan.
We’ll also find out how she’s working through the fallout … Continue Reading
You would expect workers at the Portland headquarters of Adidas to take Thursday morning off to watch the U-S play Germany in World Cup soccer.
But what about the rest of us soccer fans wanting to root the red, white … Continue Reading
The wedding music for Michael Wolber and April Hartley included sirens from fire trucks.
The ceremony being held at Rock Springs Ranch, near Bend Saturday was going as planned until the couple, their family, friends and the minister were told … Continue Reading
Behind a closed door, a Go-Pro camera captured the mysterious mechanics of Mr. Clean’s biggest foe: the dishwasher.
The Huffington Post reports that in pristine Hero 3 Go-Pro footage — which was uploaded to YouTube in 2013 and is winning … Continue Reading
Whole Foods grocery stores have often been called Whole Paycheck because of high prices. But now Whole Foods is partnering with a Portland woman who brings affordable, nutritious food to what are called food deserts; parts of any city not … Continue Reading
Eric Rosenberg and his wife Jennifer moved to Portland about six months ago with an idea.
They decided to organize Cruiser Rides similar to those they had pedaled in while living in Denver.
The Oregonian reports the idea is a … Continue Reading
Update: 5/24/2014
Tap water is safe to drink: Boil Water Notice Ends
As of 11:00 AM Saturday May 24, the Boil Water Notice issued on May 23 is lifted. Tap water is safe to drink for all customers of the … Continue Reading
She may be the strongest Republican candidate in Oregon in years. But recent revelations could make it tough going for Dr. Monica Wehby in this November’s general election.
The Portland pediatric surgeon easily beat State Representative Jason Conger to grab … Continue Reading
Today is a historic day in the fight to save the Internet. And you lost
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted 3-2 along party lines to formally propose new “net neutrality” rules that may let Internet service providers … Continue Reading
“WELCOME TO AMERICA’S BICYCLE CAPITAL”
The sign at the center of a Portland regulatory puzzle has been painted over.
The sign – technically a Mural – adorned the side of the downtown building housing the Pedal Bike Tours business. It … Continue Reading
Google Fiber could plug hyper-fast Internet service into a lot of computers in the Portland Metro area.
Plans are still being developed. But do you want it?
If you’ve ever Googled your name you may have found some of what … Continue Reading
It is the Portland way to celebrate Mother’s Day – taking mom to the Sunday Parkways event in East Portland.
This is from the Portland Bureau of Transportation:
Families and neighbors are preparing to enjoy Mother’s Day at the City … Continue Reading
Oregon’s favorite elephant is the “elephant in the room” when it comes to one political campaign.
Packy may also be the reason Oregon Zoo Director Kim Smith was replaced late Monday afternoon and, also, why veterinarian Mitch Finnegan has left … Continue Reading
For a year now a bug-eyed team of 62 film jurors have been watching – and re-watching – hundreds of animated films. The best 174 short animated films from a field of 826 will be displayed May 12 through May … Continue Reading
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