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‘Ugliest, cruelest policy possible’: Houseless Portlanders say camping ban will ruin lives
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Portland fire marshal announces citywide burn ban, effective immediately
Portland Fire & Rescue officials announced on Tuesday afternoon that the fire marshal had issued a citywide burn ban due to the fire risk posed by imminent hot weather and a lack of forecasted rain. The burn ban is expected to last through the summer. If you purchase a product...
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — We are calling it the most anticipated event of the long holiday weekend, you can only see right here on the Portland CW. It’s the AM Extra Chow Down for Charity, a hot dog eating contest! And this week here at Everyday Northwest we have exclusive interviews with all three contestants. The reigning hot dog eating champion, Koin 6 and AM Extra Meteorologist Kelley Bayern.
Shows of the Week: Twistur’s Guitar-Centric Sound Defines Portland’s Crop of Young Bands
Twistur epitomizes the guitar-centric but musically omnivorous sound that defines Portland’s crop of young bands, blending Pacific Northwest grunge with influences from post-rock and bizarre underground internet music. Following the release of their album Blend into new, the trio is kicking off a 20-stop tour with alternating support from fellow local rock bands Common Girl and Rhododendron—both of whom will appear at their tour kickoff show at Crystal Ballroom alongside the rising local slowcore band Jousting. Crystal Ballroom, 1332 W Burnside St. 6:30 pm. $12. All ages.
Washington County detectives believe man's 1996 disappearance and separate, unsolved homicide are connected
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Do you have a design preference for the new Burnside Bridge? Multnomah County wants to hear from you
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Oregon girl one of 200 missing children found in nationwide operation
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Oregon cities prepare for a very hot Fourth of July weekend
Weather forecasters are predicting a heat wave across much of Oregon starting Thursday, with temperatures potentially reaching triple-digits over the weekend. Highs could get up to 104 in Portland and Bend, and even hotter in Salem. “There is a 20 percent probability of temperatures hitting 110 degrees on the 5th...
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