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Portland Engages Pride Festival Goers with Ranked-Choice Voting Education Ahead of Elections
Portlanders engaging in the vibrant hues and jubilant celebrations of Pride this year had a moment to ponder the mechanisms of their democracy amid the festivities. The City of Portland and Multnomah County made a unique appearance at the Pride Festival with interactive educative booths, not just to celebrate but also to inform. According to the City of Portland, they provided festival-goers with insights into the Nov. 5 election and the workings of ranked-choice voting.
$16.5 million affordable housing project in Portland building permits | July 22, 2024
A weekly list of the most notable commercial building and facility permits issued and received in Portland by Permitting & Development in the prior week. Owner: Fleet Leasing Inc. Contractor: JG2 Enterprises LLC of Vancouver, Washington. Plans call for roof repairs to the truck wash. $563,957. Address: 4421 N.E. Columbia...
10 to Watch in Paris Olympics: Woody Kincaid, men's distance running
PARIS, France — Former University of Portland runner Woody Kincaid qualified for his second Olympic Games where he will run the men's 10,000-meter race in Paris. Kincaid's first appearance at the Olympics was in 2021 when he ran the 10,000- and 5,000-meter race in Tokyo. This year, he will only be running the 10,000 meters.
Sheriff: Passenger dies in I-5 crash, driver arrested for DUII
LINN COUNTY, Ore. — Around 2 a.m. Sunday (July 21), Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 5 near milepost 222 in Linn County. Police say a northbound Lexus GS driven by Isael Garcia, 23, of Woodburn, rear-ended a northbound Toyota Camry driven by Justin Michael Palmer, 37, of La Center, Wash.
Thumper Galyean, Brady Shivers fend off challenges in LakeRidge Stampede
Jake Salyer and Jack Vanderburg challenged early in Sunday's final round of the LakeRidge Stampede. Beau Burgess and Jeff Maciejewski made an extended charge on the final nine. At the moment, though, no mid-amateur golfer in West Texas can vanquish Brady Shivers, especially when his playing partner Thumper Galyean is draining putt after...
Nonamey Transforms Cardboard into Nostalgic Teen Hideout
A teenager’s room often becomes a sanctuary, a physical manifestation of their evolving identity and interests. It’s a space that, while chaotic, offers a glimpse into the mind of a young person discovering themselves. Before the digital age of social media and Pinterest, these hideaways were decorated with thumbtacks, stickers, and magazine clippings, becoming an authentic outlet for self-expression.
GALLERY: 2024 Portland Pride takes over waterfront
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - On Sunday, thousands gathered along the waterfront to celebrate the 2024 Portland Pride Parade after a weekend of festivities. The event was moved to July in 2023 due to several other cultural events happening in June, such as the Rose Festival.
Lloyd Center project in Portland land use review intakes | July 22, 2024
A weekly list of highlights from commercial land use review activity in Portland by Permitting & Development in the prior week. Address: 321 N.W. Glisan St. Applicant: Brett Schulz of Brett Schulz Architect PC. Owner: The Falcon Building LLC. Plans call for the conversion of a seven-story office building to...
Monday Roundup: Portland MAX tunnel, Long Beach, growing shade, and more
Welcome to the week. I’m still processing the huge political news and feeling a massive weight lifted from my mind now that the Democrats have a new, capable candidate. Today’s Monday Roundup is sponsored by The eBike Store (809 N Rosa Parks Way). Portland’s original, all-electric bike shop with top brands and great service.
DiFrancesco, Chisholm, Starling, and More on PulpMX Show Tonight
The Washougal National was a great race and tonight on the PulpMX Show, presented by Motosport.com, DeCal Works, and Fly Racing, host Steve Matthes will have privateer hero Justin Starling on to talk about what they saw at the race, look ahead to the break, talk about Justin’s new ride for 2025, and more.
News-Times recognized by Oregon news association for outstanding coverage
The results are in, and writers for the News-Times were showered with honors for their work in 2023. The Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association presented the awards in its Better Newspaper Contest on Thursday, July 18, at Eagle Crest Resort in Redmond. The News-Times staff was awarded a total of seven awards for their coverage of Hillsboro and Forest Grove. Reporter Nick LaMora took home third place in Best Educational Coverage...
1 hospitalized with significant injuries after car, MAX collision in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. — A person has been hospitalized "with significant injuries" after a collision between a car and a MAX train Sunday afternoon. Portland Fire & Rescue (PF&R) said around 3 p.m. that it was responding to the scene of Northeast 108th Avenue and East Burnside Street, with an extrication process underway involving a car on its roof with an occupant inside.
Rotary concert returns to Town Center Park
The Rotary Club of Wilsonville held its first summer concert of the season in Town Center Park on Thursday, July 18. Sharing the park with the Wilsonville Farmers Market, the concert featured Johnny Limbo and the Lugnuts and was opened by the Crescendo Skye Duo.
Debate over street plaza revolves around costs and public benefits, PBOT says
Last week we shared a story about how the owner of Mayfly Taproom in Kenton was alarmed because the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) wanted to re-open the plaza in front of his business to car drivers. PBOT has said Fenwick Plaza doesn’t fit their vision for a neighborhood public street space and would have to be removed this fall. But now the city might reconsider that position based on community feedback and the issue has sparked a robust conversation about public plazas and who they serve.
Portland Winterhawks’ Mike Johnston steps down as head coach, will focus on front office duties
Portland Winterhawks head coach Mike Johnston has stepped down as head coach of the team after 13 seasons, the team announced Monday. Longtime assistant coach Kyle Gustafson will take over as head coach. Johnston will focus on his front office duties as team president and general manager after signing a...
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