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8 dental deals totaling $168M+
Here are eight dental industry deals Becker's has reported on in the last two months totaling more than $168 million:. 1. A dentist in Salem, Ore., is set to break ground on a $10 million practice at the location of a former restaurant. 2. A single-tenant property housing a Heartland...
Willamette Week: 'Best of Portland'
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — It's no secret that Portland has changed in recent years. But while debates swirl around the future of the city and which problems are getting better or worse, one thing is certain: the Rose City is growing. And that is the theme of this year's...
Could Blazers Start Donovan Clingan?
The Portland Trail Blazers selected Donovan Clingan with the No. 7 overall pick. The Portland Trail Blazers added another top-10 pick this summer by taking Donovan Clingan with the No. 7 overall pick in last month’s NBA Draft. Usually, top selections get a chance to showcase their stuff right away, but Clingan may have an obstacle or two in the way to allow that to happen. That’s why Bleacher Report writer Jonathan Wasserman believes Clingan will come off the bench in his rookie season. Donovan Clingan will come off the bench with Deandre Ayton making $34 million and providing far...
Library expansion project update: Road improvements set to start next week along SE Sieben Parkway
Paving is scheduled to begin soon at the area of the Happy Valley Library entrance on SE Sieben Parkway. Work will begin on Monday, July 29 and continue throughout the week. This work is an essential phase in the Library’s expansion efforts, which will soon bring a 300-person community room and several other spaces to fruition.
Ronald Wayne Nyman
October 27, 2024 – July 12, 2024 - Our loving father, husband, grandfather, great grandfather, companion and friend; Ronald W Nyman passed away July 12, 2024. Born Oct 27, 1939, Ron was the oldest of 3 sons of Carl and Naomi Nyman. He lived in Newberg OR most of his life. Ron’s brothers, Delbert and Ernie both predeceased him. Ron married his high school sweetheart, Janice, raising two boys Wayne and Mark. Ron realized his dream of being a business owner when he and his business partner Bob Jones bought the NAPA Auto Parts store in Forest Grove OR turning...
Quiet Quitting: Redefining Friendship Boundaries
Personal growth strategist and author of, Build Your Village", Florence Ann Romano, shared what it means to quiet-quit a friendship, and how it might actually be beneficial for some. For more information about Florence Ann, click here!. .
Creating a Statewide Biking and Walking Database for California
Knowing how many people use walking and bicycling infrastructure is crucial for transportation planning. Active transportation projects can help cities and states achieve multiple climate- and public-health-related targets, and a new project launching in 2024 can help further those goals: California is getting a statewide active transportation count database. With...
High lead levels discovered in moss in Portland’s older neighborhoods
Scientists have found elevated lead levels on moss in some of Portland’s oldest neighborhoods. Read online: https://www.koin.com/news/environment/high-lead-levels-discovered-in-moss-in-portlands-older-neighborhoods/
Laura Hollister-Takashima
August 27, 1947 – June 17, 2024 - Laura Hollister-Takashima passed away peacefully in her home on June 17, 2024. She was born on August 27, 1948 to Anna Sue and Jack Hollister in Portland, Oregon. She spent her formative years in Canby and later moved to Eugene, Oregon where she graduated from South Eugene High School. Laura attended the University of Oregon and graduated with a degree in Liberal Arts, with a focus in photography and journalism. Soon after, she moved to Oahu, Hawaii...
10 most expensive homes sold in Happy Valley/Clackamas, July 15-21
A house in Happy Valley that sold for $1.1 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Happy Valley/Clackamas in the past week. In total, 15 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $710,342, or $283 per square foot.
Jose Carmen Ovalle
July 16, 1943 – July 14, 2024 - Jose Carmen Ovalle passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024 at the age of 80. Resided in Woodburn, Oregon for 61 years. He was happily married for 61 years to Francisca Cantù Ovalle. Jose is survived by his wife Francisca Cantù Ovalle with his 4 children Hilda Garcia, Tilda Flores, Alejandro Ovalle, Francisca Martinez, 14 grandchildren, and 20 great grandkids. ...
'It's a big step': Mike Johnston reflects on coaching career with Portland Winterhawks
“It’s a big step because I’ve coached for over 35 years now,” said now former Portland Winterhawks head coach Mike Johnston. Read online: koin.com/sports/mike-johnston-reflects-on-coaching-career-with-portland-winterhawks/
News: Unto Others Release New Track ‘Angel of the Night’ and More
Portland’s Goth metal rockers Unto Others are sending shock waves with their latest track “Angel of the Night” from Century Media. This track will be supporting their third full-length album Never, Neverland coming out September 20. The group has embarked on a new trip in their music...
Summer Season of Giving: Northwest Family Services
As KATU celebrates a Summer Season of Giving, we highlight a local organization supporting family stability, children, and victims of crime. Northwest Family Services executive director and co-founder Rose Fuller joined us to share more. She was joined by Aubrey Devore, NWFS lead peer support specialist and former participant in their Children of Incarcerated Parents program. To donate to Northwest Family Services, visit nwfs.org/donate.
Onsite Update & Pack Like a Pro: Essential Tips for Festival Camping
If you’re anything like us, you’re a busy bee wondering what to pack for next weekend. Will you start now or leave it until the night before? That is the grand question! We’re big into the choose your own adventure lifestyle so we’ve polled the community, asked the pros (aka Pickathon staff) and compiled your one-stop-shop for packing essentials and reminders here. Bookmark it and come back to it!
Janet Marie Coleman
January 26, 1968 – July 6, 2024 - Janet Marie Coleman was born in Medford, Oregon, on January 26, 1968, the first child of John and Donna Coleman. She attended schools in Hillsboro, Linwood (KS), and Newberg, graduating from Newberg High school in 1986. In her youth, with her family, Janet sang for seven years with the Coleman Family Singers, performing and ministering in prisons, churches, banquets, summer camps, and the Oregon State Fair, ...
‘Not a safe place’: Dawson Park neighbors want answers from city as shootings persist
Neighbors near Dawson Park are demanding answers from Portland city leaders after a barrage of bullets rained down Friday, injuring two people. Read online: https://www.koin.com/local/multnomah-county/not-a-safe-place-dawson-park-neighbors-want-answers-from-city-as-shootings-persist/
Scott Fairley’s Legacy
Embarking on a journey with her classmates through the bustling heart of Portland, EOU student and Pendleton, Oregon native Addison Bonzani experienced the rush of city life for the first time. But getting here was not a simple process. Two powerful forces conspired to make her adventure possible: the Urban-Rural Ambassador Institute and the indomitable spirit of Scott Fairley.
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