Officials say Oregon high school referee numbers are close to pre-pandemic levels
The Feb. 3 meeting of the executive board of the Oregon School Activities Association came with a big update showing a reversal of a year’s-long trend that threatened high school sports in Oregon. An ...
The coolest things to see at the 2025 Portland Winter Light Festival
The 2025 theme, “A Light for Tomorrow: A Technicolor Future,” invited artists to picture the city in the year 2045. Over the ...
Portland welcomes the Year of the Snake with vibrant Lunar New Year festivities
The Lunar New Year began on Jan. 29 and ushers in the Year of the Snake. For many around the world, celebrations mark the time of a fresh start.
Tests of Bull Run water find cryptosporidium parasite; no public health risk for most people
The Portland Water Bureau continues to detect cryptosporidium, a potentially disease-causing microorganism, in the Bull Run ...
Oregon high school graduation rate rises slightly, even as other academic indicators flatline
About 82% of the class of 2024 graduated within four years, a slight uptick from the previous year’s rate and the second best ...
'High Potential' starring Oregonian Kaitlin Olson gets green light for second season
Oregon native and University of Oregon alum Kaitlin Olson's new show "High Potential" was just renewed for a second season on ABC. Here's what to know ...
Oregon graduation rate for COVID-impacted class of 2024 is second highest-ever recorded
Oregon's statewide graduation for the class of 2024 is 81.8% for public schools, the second-highest ever reported in the ...
Electric truck maker Rivian to open Portland-area showroom
Irvine, California-based Rivian Automotive makes electric SUVs and trucks, priced around $100,000 per vehicle.