Your Guide to LGBTQ+ Pride Season Events in 2025, Portland

This luxury hotel in downtown Portland hosts its first drag ‘Skyline Soirée’

It was all glitz and glam at the Ritz on Saturday afternoon. The Ritz-Carlton hotel in downtown Portland hosted its “Skyline ...

Filipino food spot will leave downtown to take over former XLB space

Casual Chinese eatery XLB closed its last remaining location on 4090 N Williams Ave. in April. Now, fellow Asian restaurant ...

NFL star Marshawn Lynch’s bistro closing in downtown Portland tower

Former Seattle Seahawks star Marshawn Lynch opened a bistro in 2021 inside Broadway Tower, then one of downtown Portland’s ...

Portland Planning Board discusses Live Nation concert venue, proposed apartment complex

At the Portland Planning Board meeting Tuesday night, the board discussed numerous proposed projects, but the one that raised ...

Man who stole 35 guns in Portland trailer heist says he was ‘scared’ to return them

Alexander Kean Barber and his accomplice stole an F-250 truck and its attached trailer containing 35 guns, including shotguns ...

Travel + Leisure names Oregon hotel with ‘stunning’ views best resort in the west

Travel + Leisure announced the winners of its “World’s Best Awards” survey for 2025 — naming one Oregon beachfront resort the best in the west.

The Best Local Joints in Portland That Keep It Weird

From legendary food carts to cozy coffee roasters, these Portland institutions embody the city's creative, quirky spirit that ...

10 Off-The-Path Destinations in North America for Unforgettable Escapes

Discover 10 unique off-the-path destinations in North America – all promise adventure and charm. Ready to explore? Dive into ...

Embarking on a 'ferry-tale' to Maine's Casco Bay islands

Experience Maine is a great place to start your Casco Bay adventure. Tons of info, ideas and references are available. Escape ...

Your Guide to LGBTQ+ Pride Season Events in 2025

June was full of events where LGBTQ+ people could reconnect, be themselves and have fun, and July is shaping up no ...

25 Things You Still Have Time Left To Do In Kansas in 2025

From the best restaurants to the most amazing state parks and everything in between, Kansas is a place filled with magic that ...

Library Voices

Should libraries even be quiet? Libraries now must redefine what “quiet” even is. A library is a roof over a public square, and it might get loud in there.

Ban on untraceable firearms among dozens of bills Mills delays decisions on

Now that the 10-day window for the governor to sign bills has passed, she has the option to veto each bill or let it become ...

Top Portland official offered to bend city rules to give fire chief ...

Portland’s top bureaucrat sought to bend city rules to entice his desired pick for fire chief, proposing to make the prospective hire eligible for a housing subsidy currently offered only to ...

Victim in deadly downtown Portland shooting identified

Portland police have publicly identified the man who was killed in a downtown Portland shooting last week. Douglas Ivers, 50, of Portland, died of a gunshot wound, officials said.

'I'm gonna head to Portland': Trump's 'border czar' threatens crackdown ...

Homan, also known as “border czar” for President Donald Trump’s administration, indicated that he would target sanctuary cities — including Portland.

ICE officer replaces American flag burned by Portland protesters on ...

Federal officer raises new American flag at Portland ICE facility after protesters burned the previous one during Independence Day riots that included assaults on agents.

Jeff Swickard buys Portland's Big Pink - Portland Business Journal

The sale comes barely two months after the tower hit the market. Exploring Portland's largest office buildings Big Pink, PacWest and the upside of bottoming out Signature downtown tower is up for sale ...

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Learn the best roulette strategies for beginners, including low-risk bets, bankroll tips and smart systems to help you play confidently and have more fun.

Former Portland Trail Blazer Ben McLemore sentenced to prison for ...

A judge sentenced former Portland Trail Blazer Ben McLemore to little over eight years in prison for raping a woman at a Lake Oswego house party in 2021.

Assault suspect arrested after damaging vehicles, breaking in to SE ...

A man suspected of assault was taken into custody after initiating a police chase, crashing into multiple vehicles and breaking into a Southeast Portland home early Sunday morning, authorities said.

Democrats slam NOAA cuts: 'Russian roulette with American lives'

"If we do go forward with these cuts, we would be playing Russian roulette with American lives, and that is not what the American people have hired us to do," said Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick ...

Portland Japanese Garden hosts vibrant Tanabata festival

The Portland Japanese Garden hosted a vibrant celebration of Tanabata, the Star Festival, on Sunday, July 6.