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Oregon Psychologist Explains Why Patients Struggle to Find Therapists
Although Oregon’s abysmal response to mental illness has been well documented, the crisis is national. A new report from ProPublica lays bare one of the culprits here and across the country—health insurers who deny reimbursement. As one of its primary examples, ProPublica cites the experience of Dr. Melissa...
Colton Corner: Planting something special for senior project
School may still be out for summer, but soon-to-be Colton High School senior Addison English has been busy working on her senior project, a Colton community garden to benefit anyone needing fresh produce. “The idea for a community garden came up in a class with senior project adviser Amanda Hanson. I was excited by the idea and looked into what it would entail,” explained English. “A fenced-in area at the end of the school’s shop building had quite a few empty above-ground planter boxes. I...
Retail theft mission ends in several arrests
A retail theft mission has resulted in numerous arrests and the recovery of stolen merchandise, drugs, and an unlawfully possessed firearm. On Friday, August 23, 2024, North Precinct officers and the precinct’s Neighborhood Response Team (NRT), in collaboration with the Organized Retail Crime Association of Oregon, the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office (MCDA), and multiple business partners, conducted a retail theft mission to combat retail theft in the Jantzen Beach area. The work resulted in the recovery of approximately $1,000 worth of stolen goods, the recovery of one stolen vehicle, the recovery of an unlawfully possessed firearm, and the recovery of seven ounces of methamphetamine. In addition, 18 people were either arrested or cited.
North Greeley Avenue exit ramp closure under I-5 to impact southbound traffic
Construction is underway for the North Greeley Avenue exit ramp under Interstate 5, impacting southbound traffic through the workweek, as part of the Beech Trunk Sewer Project to repair large-diameter sewer pipes.
TriMet's MAX Red Line Expands to Hillsboro Airport with New Transit Hub Link
In a move that redefines mass transit within the Portland area, TriMet has officially completed the expansion of the MAX Red Line to Hillsboro Airport, as well as implementing widespread changes to its bus service infrastructure. As reported by KOIN, the addition of 10 new stations extends the Red Line from Beaverton Transit Center to the Hillsboro Airport, essentially linking two significant travel hubs with a single rail line. The project, known as A Better Red, is celebrated with giveaways and festivities scheduled for Aug. 28 at various locations including the Beaverton Transit Center and Orenco MAX stations.
Portland business owners worried about police's decision to move property crime detectives to other units
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Police Bureau's decision to transfer detectives out of the property crimes unit and no longer have investigators exclusively working on those types of cases has some business owners in the city concerned. Oregon Public Broadcasting first reported on the change in July. Since then,...
Jelly Roll is coming to Portland’s Moda Center on Sept 1, get last minute tickets
American rapper and singer Jelly Roll will perform at Portland’s Moda Center on Sunday, September 1 at 7p.m. as part of his 2024 ‘Beautifully Broken’ tour. Tickets are still available for the highly-anticipated show at a variety of price points, but slowly starting to climb as they begin to sell out.
The Early Glimpse: Washington State vs. Portland State
PULLMAN -- It has been almost 10 years since Washington State and Mike Leach shockingly lost to Portland State at home. But while PSU went 9-3 that season and made the FCS Playoffs, the Viks are just 26-53 in the last eight years under Bruce Barnum. PSU was 5-6 last...
Blueprint Choral Ensembles Presents Songs of the Silver Screen in NE Portland | A Free Musical Ride into Film Soundtracks
Location: 5830 NE Alameda Street, Portland, Oregon. Come join Blueprint at the movies… with a musical ride into the silver screen!. A fun show full of songs from terrific movies, features, and shows, this year’s summer ensembles bring a wide range of repertoire to the stage. What movies...
See all homes sold in NW Portland, Aug. 19 to Aug. 25
The following is a listing of all home transfers in NW Portland reported from Aug. 19 to Aug. 25. There were 9 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 3,879-square-foot home on Northwest Powhatan Terrace in Portland that sold for $965,000.
Investigation Underway After Unidentified Body Found in Portland's Parkrose Neighborhood
Authorities are conducting a death investigation following the discovery of a body in Portland's Parkrose neighborhood. According to a police report yesterday morning, the Portland Police Bureau's North Precinct officers were summoned to the 10700 block of Northeast Fremont Street. The call, which was received at approximately 12:58 a.m., led...
New Affordable Housing Development Breaks Ground in Portland's Humboldt Neighborhood
Construction is now underway for the Strong Family Apartments located at the bustling intersection of N Alberta St. & N Williams Ave in Portland's Humboldt neighborhood. According to the Portland Housing Bureau, the development spearheaded by Community Development Partners and Self Enhancement, Inc. will provide a mix of 75 affordable housing units, with options ranging from 1 to 3 bedrooms to accommodate diverse family needs.
Arf! Celebrating the dog day of August
“Apparently, I missed International Cat Day and so did OAW,” photographer, writer, and ArtsWatch regular K.B. Dixon wrote us in a quick note. “I was thinking you might not want to miss the much more important NATIONAL DOG DAY. It’s August 26. (It’s no World Sand Dune Day, but what is?) According to the infallible internet: ‘National Dog Day is celebrated annually on August 26. Observance of National Dog Day began in 2004 thanks to animal behaviorist Colleen Paige, who wanted to bring attention to animal abuse and assist animal charities. Paige also wanted to highlight the contributions dogs make to society as loyal companions, service animals, and in the line of duty with law enforcement or military operations.‘”
When does Golden Bachelorette premiere? What it is, contestants, how to watch live for free or on demand
The Golden Bachelorette, the newest reality TV spinoff series from the producers of The Bachelor and The Golden Bachelor, premieres next month. The dating show features a Joan Vassos, a 61-year-old school administrator from Rockland, Maryland. Tune in to watch the premiere of the highly anticipated first episode live on Thursday, September 19 at 8 p.m. PT/ET on ABC by signing up for a free trial of Fubo. For a sneak peek at all the romantic drama, check trailer provided below.
A Yaqui woman’s disappearance in Portland exposed policing flaws in MMIP cases
This story originally appeared on Underscore Native News. Content warning: This story contains graphic details about violence and death, as well as information about suicide and missing and murdered Indigenous people. Resources are available for trauma survivors at the Strong Hearts Native Helpline. Last fall, things were going great for...
Major League Table Tennis (MLTT) Launches Its Second Season At Viking Pavilion On The Portland State Campus
PORTLAND, OR – Major League Table Tennis (MLTT), the first professional table tennis league in the USA, is launching its second season in Portland, Oregon at Viking Pavilion on the Portland State University campus. The three-day event will run September 13th – 15th with the first match starting at 4:00 pm on Friday.
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