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Washington School for the Blind goalball players gear up for national competition 17.11.2025 4:54 ↓

Washington School for the Blind goalball players gear up for national competition

Boys volleyball becomes Oregon’s newest high school sport 16.11.2025 3:58 ↓

Central Oregon is a hotspot for a sport that boosters credit with drawing new and diverse players

The 25 Restaurants that have shaped Portland over the last 25 years. 13.11.2025 7:54 ↓

It may be hard to believe, but 25 years ago, Portland was not a food city. So how then did it become the culinary juggernaut it is today? That was the question Portland Monthly set out to answer in their latest issue which took a deep dive into the 25 restaurants that shaped the last 25 years of Portland's food scene.

College program for migrant students loses federal funding 10.11.2025 4:35 ↓

The College Access Migrant Program helped create pathways for students across the Northwest to enroll in higher education institutions.

A 2025 check in with Oregon’s ambitious education goal, 40-40-20 10.11.2025 4:42 ↓

A 2025 check in with Oregon’s ambitious education goal, 40-40-20

Literary Arts - Timothy Snyder 10.11.2025 1:20:20 ↓

In this episode, we feature Timothy Snyder as part of a Literary Arts Special Event at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall.

Oregon’s fledgling olive industry celebrates ‘Olio Nuovo Festival’ throughout November 08.11.2025 4:49 ↓

Oregon is on the northern edge of where olives can grow. But the state’s olive oil sector is beginning to establish itself, and Willamette Valley farmers are celebrating this year’s olive oil pressing.

Federal judge prohibits Trump from deploying National Guard to Portland 08.11.2025 4:28 ↓

In her ruling, U.S. District Court Judge Karin Immergut found President Trump “did not have a lawful basis to federalize the National Guard.”

Is there life after cars? 07.11.2025 8:48 ↓

Our dependence on cars isn’t just unsustainable, it's destroying our society, say the authors of Life After Cars.

Oregon’s hazelnut harvest could break records 06.11.2025 5:20 ↓

Oregon’s hazelnut harvest could break records

Where is the Meadowlark rock? Indigenous tribute to Willamette Falls is missing 06.11.2025 4:13 ↓

Where is the Meadowlark rock? Indigenous tribute to Willamette Falls is missing

Oregon consumers can own their own electrical utilities, and prepare for wildfires 05.11.2025 4:04 ↓

Oregon consumers can own their own electrical utilities, and prepare for wildfires

How the college admissions game is shifting, part 1 04.11.2025 4:10 ↓

How the college admissions game is shifting, part 1

What led 4 older Oregonians to the Portland ICE protests 04.11.2025 3:36 ↓

What led 4 older Oregonians to the Portland ICE protests

Elizabeth Gilbert 03.11.2025 1:25:09 ↓

This week features bestselling writer Elizabeth Gilbert as part of the Portland Arts and Lectures series at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall.

National groups are betting on blue-collar Democrats following Gluesenkamp Perez’s success 03.11.2025 4:51 ↓

National groups are betting on blue-collar Democrats following Gluesenkamp Perez’s success

President’s Update: We’ve Closed the Gap 03.11.2025 4:20 ↓

With deepest gratitude, I write to you today to share an important update. Thanks to your extraordinary support, we have closed this year’s $5 million budget gap created when Congress ended federal funding.

Shape Note Singing in the Pacific Northwest 02.11.2025 4:34 ↓

Shape note singing is one of the oldest forms of American folk music — and it has a thriving community in the Pacific Northwest.

Final day of National Guard trial begins in Portland 31.10.2025 4:55 ↓

A federal trial wrapping up Friday could determine whether President Donald Trump can legally deploy the National Guard in Portland.

A worker on the front lines of helping Oregonians losing SNAP benefits 31.10.2025 5:51 ↓

The state offices are seeing a surge in calls as families prepare to have food benefits lapse starting Nov 1.

A look at how a generation of COVID students is faring in Oregon 31.10.2025 4:51 ↓

A look at how a generation of COVID students is faring in Oregon

At Work With an Eastern Oregon Rancher 30.10.2025 5:30 ↓

At Work With Dean Defrees, a fourth-generation rancher in the Sumpter Valley.

‘This community is not the enemy’: Hillsboro teachers form neighborhood ICE watch 30.10.2025 4:57 ↓

Federal immigration officials arrested a parent near Eastwood Elementary School last Monday. Teachers and parents have been patrolling the neighborhood every morning since.

As NW faces rolling blackouts, study says renewable energy may not be enough 29.10.2025 4:34 ↓

Oregon and Washington are falling so far behind on upgrades to the electrical grid that the states could start seeing rolling blackouts during extreme weather as soon as next year.

Trial over National Guard deployment in Portland begins 29.10.2025 5:54 ↓

A federal trial in Oregon that could determine whether President Donald Trump can legally deploy the National Guard to the city of Portland is set to get underway Wednesday.