Crime

Oregon Zoo says ‘unauthorized actor’ caused data breach

The Oregon Zoo said it is in the process of notifying customers about a cybersecurity breach that may…

News

Oregon higher education leaders propose budget they say will jeopardize programs and raise costs for students

The board tasked with broad oversight of Oregon’s public universities and community colleges signed off on its $4.75…

Hospital

Oregon State Hospital nurses raise safety fears as they work mandatory overtime

Maggie Simpkins starts her workweek at 6:30 a.m. Sundays at Oregon State Hospital, where the registered nurse dispenses…

News

Redo of Oregon program to cap greenhouse gas pollution ready for public review

Oregon’s plan to regulate fossil fuel companies and reduce greenhouse gases is ready for public comment after being…

Economics

New chair, vice chair elected by PCC board

New leadership is coming to the Portland Community College Board of Directors in the 2024-25 academic year. Kristi…

Hydrography

Completion of Errol Heights Park, and new paved streets, celebrated

Brentwood-Darlington neighbors were again invited to Errol Heights Park for the formal celebration of its completion – June…

Business

Foster-Powell ‘Summer Soirée’ returns to Laurelwood Park

The Saturday afternoon of June 22nd found S.E. Foster Road sidewalks filled with folks taking in this year’s…

Advertising

HISTORY: Early advertising – and the lost art of hand-painted signs

The 1920s were a time of prosperity and new opportunities for Americans – particularly the middle class. There…

Crime

Alert Deputy foils thief’s stolen-van getaway in Mt. Scott-Arleta

A Home Depot rental van was reported stolen on Friday, July 19. But, that afternoon, a sharp-eyed Multnomah…

Gardening

Changes announced at Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden

Long a major attraction in Southeast Portland, the Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden – on S.E. 28th Avenue, just…