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Racial, economic barriers hinder access to opioid use disorder medication, OSU, Johns Hopkins scientists say
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Patients with a prescription for an opioid use disorder medication may have a tough time getting it filled if their pharmacy is in a community that’s racially and economically segregated, according to a new study led by scientists at Oregon State University and Johns Hopkins University.
Fans frenzy: Foo Fighters ignite first Providence Park concert in decades
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Foo Fighter fans are gearing up for Friday's concert at Providence Park - an event nearly 20 years in the making. The iconic rock band, formed in Seattle in 1994 by former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl, is hitting up Portland for itsEverything or Nothing At All tour. They'll be joined by guest actsAlex G and the Pretenders.
Portland Resident Convicted of Riot and Disorderly Conduct Following 2021 Clackamette Park Clash
Following a tumultuous confrontation in Clackamette Park dating back to 2021, a Clackamas County jury reached a verdict yesterday, convicting Portland resident Alissa Azar of riot and second-degree disorderly conduct. The clash that placed Antifa members against Proud Boy affiliates has been scrutinized in court since the trial's inception last Tuesday under Judge Todd Van Rysselberghe. A separate charge for unlawful use of tear gas/mace resulted in a hung jury, as reported by Clackamas County News.
Marion Co. man arrested for alleged theft, resale of $300k worth of comic books
A Marion County man is facing charges after he allegedly stole hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of comic books from customers of his business, reselling them online and to a private dealer.
Funding awarded to 11 Portland groups for ranked-choice voting education
Your browser does not support the audio element. The Portland Votes 2024 Grant Program has awarded $210,000 to 11 different organizations to support education efforts about ranked-choice voting. The adoption of a new city charter has changed multiple aspects of city government. One of the most prolific is that in November, voters will participate in a ranked-choice voting process to choose city council members, which is different from how many people are used to voting. Direct voter education grantees, including APANO, NAYA and Urban League of Portland, will provide culturally- and language-specific educational opportunities about the new system to the communities they serve, while other grantees will hold broader voter education efforts. Grace Ramsey, co-founder of Democracy Rising and the project manager of the grant program, joins us to share more about these educational opportunities.
Obligatory “Who Has an Easy Schedule” Article
We’re only discussing conference schedules in this article. Looking at last year’s performance in evaluating this year’s schedule strength is dumb. You need some assessment of this year’s potential, and, fortunately, there’s a pretty clear rough consensus about how the B1G should shake out this year, at least up top. So, let’s aggregate a few rankings and get to the part where we starting making fun of teams.
Comedy legend from the ‘00s to perform at Portland’s Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall Sept 6
Dane Cook, American stand-up comedian an actor, will come to Portland’s Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall on Friday, September 6 at 7 p.m. as part of his “Fresh New Flavor” Tour. Tickets are now available at a variety of price points, starting at around $50 per seat. Through...
‘Some pretty decent rain’ is heading for Portland this weekend
Lawns all over town are bleached yellow, crackling and dry. Sunflowers are drooping over long stalks with wilted leaves. The lavender has faded to more brown than purple, flaking off onto the sidewalk. It’s the dying end of summer in Portland, but a little relief is on the horizon: Rain...
Woman living in trailer in Southeast Portland says neighbors want her gone
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — It's a festering divide between housed neighbors and those who live on the streets. In one Southeast Portland neighborhood, it's on full display. Samantha lives in a trailer with her two cats, right on the street corner. It's a quiet neighborhood. Samantha has been parked...
Bikers pause to pose on the Fremont Bridge
Providence Bridge Pedal is a celebration of bridges and bicycling—a non-competitive, community bike ride over Portland’s Willamette River bridges. Over 9,000 people participated in the August 11, 2024, event. Hoping to capture some of the magic, the Here is Oregon Community Connection Team loaded up their loyal Subaru...
Portland loses another public records fight
Portland has suffered yet another legal defeat in its attempt to keep city records from the public. Last week, the Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that the city was wrong to conceal employees’ personal cellphone numbers in records requested by the public. This leaves the city, which has decided not to ask the Oregon Supreme Court to review the case, on the hook for tens of thousands of dollars in legal fees.
Oregon chef drowned while visiting a friend who then tried to save her, records show
Portland chef Naomi Pomeroy and her husband were visiting a friend in Corvallis when the three of them hit a snag while floating down the Willamette River, leading to Pomeroy’s drowning death July 13, newly released Benton County Sheriff’s Office records show. Pomeroy, 49, and her husband, Kyle...
Man killed in NE Portland shooting identified
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The Portland Police Bureau identified a man killed in the Hazelwood neighborhood on Tuesday. Around 11:30 p.m., John R. Molesworth, 43, was shot near the 12100 block of Northeast Glisan Street. When police arrived, Molesworth was dead. No arrests have been made. Anyone with information is...
Port moves forward with Waterfront Center, hires design firm
The Port of Olympia is moving forward with the Waterfront Center, a proposed three-story mixed-use building expected to be near Swantown Marina. The Port of Olympia Commission authorized Executive Director Alex Smith on Monday, August 12, to execute a contract with EHDD Architecture for a not-to-exceed amount of $1,026,636 to begin the design process of the building.
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