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Gov. Tina Kotek Appoints Two New Members to OHSU Board
Gov. Tina Kotek released a slate of appointments today to state boards and commissions. Among the most notable changes: two new board members for Oregon Health & Science University, the city’s largest employer. As WW has reported, OHSU is going through a difficult time financially, which recently led to the layoff of 500 staffers. It is also working through perhaps the most complex transaction in its history, a planned merger with Legacy Health.
Central Catholic football ushers in new era with 35-15 win over Leilehua
A new era of Central Catholic High School football was ushered in Friday, Aug. 30 at Hillsboro Stadium. And it looked a lot like the old one. The Rams rolled to a 35-15 win over Leilehua (Wahiawa, Hawaii) to grab head coach Charlie Landgraf’s first win leading the program, and it was the first varsity game for junior starting quarterback Robbie Long. ...
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler blasts judge for delaying new police oversight board: Short-sighted and politically driven
Mayor Ted Wheeler on Friday blasted a ruling by a federal judge that prevents him and the current City Council from appointing people to a nominating committee that will select members of a new civilian-run police oversight board. Wheeler called U.S. District Judge Michael H. Simon’s ruling short-sighted and politically...
Cyclist suffers non-life-threatening injuries after hit and run near campus
A Portland Police car sits on Willamette Blvd. At 12:27 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 29, Portland Police responded to reports of a hit-and-run near N. Willamette Blvd. and N. Westanna Avenue. According to Portland Police Public Information Manager Mike Brenner, a vehicle swerved into the bike lane, striking a cyclist...
Planning Commission and Landmarks Review Vacancies
The City of Hood River is seeking applicants for both the Planning Commission and Landmarks Review Board. The City of Hood River is accepting applications for Planning Commission vacancies, to fill positions serving through October 2028. Applicants can reside within the City limits of Hood River or the Urban Growth Boundary. The Planning Commission acts as a hearing body on zoning actions; makes advisory recommendations to City Council on land use issues; and assists with Comprehensive Plan updates. The Commission meets the first and third Monday of every month at 5:30 p.m., with an occasional special meeting. Meetings range from 1 to 3 hours, depending on the agenda. Additional time outside of meetings is required to prepare for meetings. A childcare stipend is available while attending city related meetings. Deadline to apply is September 13, 2024, at 5:00p.m.
‘Speed kills’: Police pull over Bend Parkway driver clocked at 106 mph; faces $1,150 fine
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The driver of an SUV clocked going 106 mph on the Bend Parkway was pulled over this week and got a ticket that carries a hefty potential fine of over $1,150, police said Friday. A Bend Police officer was conducting a speed patrol Tuesday evening on the parkway’s southbound lanes near The post ‘Speed kills’: Police pull over Bend Parkway driver clocked at 106 mph; faces $1,150 fine appeared first on KTVZ.
Volleyball Sweeps Portland State in Season Opener
PORTLAND, Ore. - The University of San Francisco volleyball team (1-0) earned a win in the season opener, defeating Portland State (0-1) 3-0 Friday evening in the Rose City Showdown at Viking Pavilion. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT:. Starting strong, Aylen Ayub recorded the match's first point as the Dons...
Oregon leaders celebrate investments toward Willamette Water Supply System
The pipeline to a sustainable water future is becoming clearer for the cities of Beaverton and Hillsboro. U.S. Reps. Suzanne Bonamici and Andrea Salinas visited the Willamette Water Supply System treatment plant in Sherwood Thursday, Aug. 29, joining local leaders to spotlight investments in drinking water infrastructure for Washington County. The $1.6 billion Willamette Water Supply System is a collaborative effort between the Tualatin Valley Water District (TVWD) and the...
‘Groove Face’ gets life for Portland hotel bloodbath that killed woman celebrating birthday, left a man dead
Their family tree had been saturated by enough sorrow, so when Teonjenique Hudson Howard told her dad she was planning a party for her 24th birthday, he got nervous. It had been two and a half years since her sister had been killed by her ex and just a year since her cousin was gunned down in a case that remains unsolved.
No. 8 Portland Shut out 2-0 by No. 10 UCLA
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- The No. 8 Portland Pilots lost to the No. 10 UCLA Bruins 2-0 Friday on the road at Wallis Annenberg Stadium. The loss dropped Portland's record to 1-1-0 overall. Tamir Ratovitz and Shakir Nixon scored the two goals for the Bruins. How it Happened. Portland kept...
Social service organizations prepare aid for upcoming weekend heat
Hot weather Friday and Saturday in the Portland area has local organizations prepping to keep people cool and safe. Especially since Multnomah County's Joint Office of Homeless Services said they are not activating any expanded outreach.
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