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Jerry & Merl as a Warm-Up Act?
KBOO is open to the public! To visit the station, contact your staff person or call 503-231-8032. This is an unusual show in that I'm pre-empted for the second hour so we can continue our live broadcast from Portland's Cathedral Park where the 44th annual Cathedral Park Jazz Festival kicks off day two. I typically relinquish the whole time slot, but this year I thought, why not prime the crowd a bit with some super jazz solo Jerry Garcia? So that's what you'll get, in two, maybe three songs.
Thieves fail to break into safe but steal sense of security at Low Brow Lounge
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The owner of the Low Brow Lounge in the Pearl District is cleaning up after would-be thieves broke into the bar last week. It happened just after 8 a.m. on Wednesday, July 10, at the bar near Northwest 11th and Hoyt. Security video appeared to...
Penn State alumni score first-ever The Basketball Tournament win as Happy Valley Hoopers
John Harrar started Happy Valley Hoopers, the Penn State alumni team in The Basketball Tournament, last year. And Saturday, he ended the Hoopers' first-ever victory in the contest. Harrar took a pass near midcourt and drove to the basket to lay in the game-winning basket of Happy Valley Hoopers' 88-77...
Gresham’s Festival of the Arts transforms downtown into block party, gallery
The streets of Downtown Gresham were taken over by artists and their wowed patrons over the weekend during the return of a revitalized signature festival. Saturday, July 20, there were enough pieces to leave one’s head spinning. There was ceramics and cottage crafts, glass and jewelry, paintings and photography, sculptures and woodwork, 2D and 3D mixed media, metals and fibers, beads and quilts, wallets and bookmarks, and so much more. ...
Commerce Department awards Chehalis Tribe $750,000, Quinault Nation $13 million to promote climate resilience
The Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation has received a $750,000 grant from the Washington state Department of Commerce to promote climate resilience amongst tribes. The funding is
Court tells Washington state to return young inmates from prison to juvenile facility
A Thurston County Superior Court judge told the state it has two weeks to return 43 young men it suddenly moved last Friday from the Green Hill School juvenile rehabilitation center to an adult prison in Shelton unless it can convince the court that the emergency move was necessary to reduce dangerous overcrowding.
Campaign contributions flow in race to replace retiring McMorris Rodgers
(The Center Square) – Federal Election Commission filings show more than $1.6 million raised at the end of the second quarter by candidates in the 5th Congressional District in Washington state. Earlier this year, U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, a Republican who has represented the eastern Washington district in the House of Representatives for nearly 20 years, announced she would not seek reelection, triggering a high-profile race for the congressional seat. ...
Hotly contended race for WA superintendent of public schools
With never enough state funding, a youth mental health crisis and national issues like parental rights taking root in Washington, the race for the state’s top public education leader highlights the state’s distinct issues while mirroring debates happening across the nation. The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction...
Where to celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride in Portland this weekend
Although June is official Pride Month, Portland’s major Pride festivities are happening in July for the second year. Read online: https://www.koin.com/entertainment-news/where-how-to-celebrate-lgbtq-pride-in-portland-weekend/
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