Multnomah County Officially Commemorates Juneteenth, Emphasizes Fight Against Systemic Racism
Multnomah County proclaims June 19 as Juneteenth Day, a celebration of emancipation, with county officials and advocates emphasizing the importance of recognizing Black Americans' history and contributions, and addressing systemic racism.
TriMet Red Line Service Between Gateway Transit Center and PDX to Close for "Type 6" MAX Train Testing
TriMet's Red Line will be temporarily closed at night between Gateway Transit Center and PDX for six nights to test new MAX trains, with shuttles provided. The new features of the "Type 6" trains include better lighting and displays.
St. Michael the Archangel Church in Portland Recovers Stolen Tabernacle as Search for Second Sacred Item Continues
A stolen tabernacle was returned to St. Michael the Archangel Church, but another sacred item remains missing following a burglary. Portland Police are investigating, with no arrests made yet.
Portland's Typical June Gloom Gives Way to Sunny Days Ahead, NWS Forecasts
Portland's weather forecast includes overcast skies with a slight chance of morning showers, turning partly cloudy by night. The week ahead promises sunnier days with temperatures rising to the mid-80s by midweek, ideal for Juneteenth celebrations.
Portland Embraces Historic Change with District Voting and Ranked-Choice Ballots for November Election
Portland prepares for historic election changes with district voting, ranked-choice ballots, and a transition to a 12-member council by 2025. The city offers resources for voter education and engagement.
Clackamas County's Newest K9, Gregor, Joins the Fight Against Fentanyl Crisis alongside Veteran K9 Abbie
Clackamas County Sheriff's Office introduces a new drug-detecting dog, K9 Gregor, to join existing K9 Abbie in combating the fentanyl crisis and reducing contraband in the local corrections facility.












