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Clear the Shelters: Humane Society of the Ochocos in Prineville offers specials on cats, dogs looking for loving homes
Our month-long campaign to Clear the Shelters takes us now to the Humane Society of the Ochocos. The no-kill shelter in Prineville was founded in 1995 to find homes for hundreds of cats and dogs. The post Clear the Shelters: Humane Society of the Ochocos in Prineville offers specials on cats, dogs looking for loving homes appeared first on KTVZ.
Parents should make pilgrimage to this Portland-area ‘food cart park’
Last weekend, while heading to a hike along Southwest Washington’s Lacamas Lake, we passed by a pleasant-looking food cart pod in the old grassy field just across from Union High School. “We should check that place out on the way back,” I suggested. If you purchase a product...
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.
Value of rare Tiffany sterling piece, in a Portland closet for 4 generations, stuns owners
Oregon antiques expert Gary Germer has heard the story before: No one in his client’s family wanted a long stashed-away relic and the owner, who was downsizing, asked Germer its value to decide what to do with it. Turns out, the elaborate centerpiece — called an epergne — that had remained in the same family for four generations but rarely been used was made of pure silver and purchased in 1867 from Tiffany & Co.
Cars spray bullets at Clark County shopping center
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate an exchange of gunfire between two cars Sunday in the parking lot of the Hazel Dell Crossing shopping center. In a Tuesday morning update, the sheriff’s office said deputies had located one of the cars involved in the shooting and had made an arrest.
Lake Oswego skate park to be temporarily closed for a few days next week
The city of Lake Oswego will temporarily close the Rassekh Park skate park from Tuesday, Sept. 3 through Friday, Sept. 6 to install the nearby restroom building. “During this time, construction crews and large equipment will be on-site to complete this much-anticipated improvement and the skatepark will be closed for user safety,” the department wrote via email. The city said the skate park will reopen Saturday, Sept. 7 and the restroom building, which will include four gender-neutral restrooms (two are fully ADA accessible), will be available during park hours starting the following week.
Affordable homes, food bank, coffee shop coming to Wilsonville — all in one building
PORTLAND, Ore. — A unique affordable housing project is on its way to Wilsonville with the groundbreaking of Vuela. The five-story apartment building will not just include 121 affordable homes, but also a coffee shop and food bank. The new apartment building will replace the vacant lot next door...
Mom says at-home treatment for Spinal Muscular Atrophy boosted daughter’s care
Evrysdi, the first ever at-home treatment for Spinal Muscular Atrophy, is having a significant impact on patients affected by the rare nerve disorder, as seen in the case of Lily Jane, a patient undergoing the treatment.
Lake Oswego’s car and boat show attracts thousands to town
Local residents and vehicle enthusiasts perused dozens of cars and boats during the Oswego Heritage Council’s annual Collector Car & Classic Boat Show Sunday, Aug. 25 at George Rogers Park and Sundeleaf Plaza. Heritage council Executive Director Kathryn Sinor estimated that between 4,000 to 5,000 people attended the event, where attendees could examine vintage vehicles and boats from across eras. The event is also the primary fundraiser for the council, which organizes and documents local history. Sinor echoed Sheri Rathbun’s sentiment during the awards presentation...
Deflection plan in Portland includes jail for people caught with drugs after 8 p.m. and on weekends
Starting next week, people caught with small amounts of street drugs outside the hours of 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and on weekends will be arrested and taken to jail, Portland Police Chief Bob Day said Monday. The approach is a stopgap as Multnomah County officials continue to work on...
Canby's Big Weekend delivers ... BIGNESS
On a quiet, slightly cloudy Saturday morning, there were classic cars as far as the eye could see in downtown Canby. The annual Cutsforth’s Cruise-in at the Park continued the fun of Big Weekend in downtown Canby on Aug. 24, and although Frank Cutsforth wasn’t part of the festivities for the first time in three decades, his presence was certainly felt. Just ask some of those in attendance. ...
Portland tattoo artists recreate areolas and help people feel comfortable in their bodies after cancer surgery
Jill Lowrie knew she had a gene that made it likely she would develop breast cancer. After years of screenings, she opted for a mastectomy, in hopes it would prevent her from developing the disease. It turned out to be the right decision, for a different reason: Tests after her...
OSU study: Bicycle rolling-stop laws don’t lead to unsafe behavior
Laws that let bicyclists treat stop signs as yield signs lead neither riders nor motorists to act unsafely, according to a groundbreaking Oregon State University study. The project by OSU College of Engineering researchers featured a novel experimental technique — linking separate bicycle and motor vehicle simulators — and the findings are important as more and more states consider bicycle rolling-stop legislation, said David Hurwitz, the study’s leader.
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