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A 6‑year‑old girl died after being struck by a trailer at Link Creek Campground; deputies say the death appears accidental and the investigation is ongoing.
Politics & Govt in ...
Oregon senators joined a Padilla‑led letter urging the White House to remove Kurt Olsen, saying he pushed debunked fraud theories and exceeded special‑employee limits.
A new state talent assessment urges Oregon to coordinate training, data and employers so residents can fill in‑demand healthcare, tech and construction jobs as growth slows.
Weather & Environment in ...
A wind-driven grass fire near Blackwell Road triggered Level 1 and 2 evacuations; some residents may return but roadblocks remain overnight.
Real Estate & Development in ...
ODOE will reopen the Solar + Storage rebate program on June 15 with $1.1M available for solar and batteries. Limited funds and quick reservations mean homeowners should prepare now.
Sports in ...
The Portland Timbers and head coach Phil Neville have parted ways, the club announced Monday. The organization says a coaching search is underway as the team looks to regroup during the summer break.
Police taped off SE Main and SE 2nd Sunday night after reports of gunfire; detectives interviewed witnesses while investigators processed the scene. More information is pending.
Portland told Multnomah County’s vector team to vacate its Columbia Boulevard site, triggering relocation estimates in the millions and budget worries as mosquito season approaches.
A Portland man was arrested after police say he fired multiple shots inside a Montavilla home; air support helped officers locate the suspect and no one was injured.
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez says parents shouldn’t be cut out after she voted for H.R. 2616, the House measure critics call the 'Don’t Say Trans' bill; critics warn it could force schools to out transgender students.
Menlo Equities bought Portland’s 15‑story former Union Bank tower on May 21, 2026, raising the possibility it could be repurposed as a data center amid downtown office weakness.
Community & Society in ...
St. Johns Library in North Portland will reopen to the public on June 27 after a renovation that adds new children’s and teen spaces, public art and upgraded tech. A ribbon‑cutting starts the weekend celebration.
Parents and advocates say a finished 48‑bed Brockmann campus in Vancouver sits idle after operating funds were cut; they want DSHS and the governor to set an opening plan.
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