The Ironman 70.3 Oregon in Salem on July 18-20 will bring traffic and crowds, with road closures on July 20, for the triathlon event featuring swimming, biking, and running.

Ukrainian cellist Nikolai Dorosh, who resettled in Vancouver due to the war, sold his dream cello to support his family. Now, he is fundraising to replace it.

The State Library of Oregon announced a public Board meeting for July 25, 2025, providing both in-person and online attendance options with accessibility services available upon request.

Eugene Police used technology and coordination to arrest Isiah Terrell Taylor, wanted for Battery, Burglary, and Murder from Milwaukee, using the ALPR system for vehicle tracking.

The Gresham Fire Department confirms two separate fires as arson and is investigating the incidents, both involving broken windows and signs of deliberate intent.

Portland's weather forecast predicts sunny skies with temperatures reaching high 80s and possibly 90s early next week, with a high of 78 degrees today.

Oregon Interim Insurance Commissioner TK Keen will attend AARP's event on July 10 to discuss insurance issues and provide guidance, especially for the elderly who might fall victim to scams.

The Oregon audit reveals a need for the DAS to improve its procurement and contracting oversight; DAS has accepted all recommendations and is committed to making changes.

Skamania County expands burn ban to include recreational fires due to wildfire risks, affecting East County communities and urging residents to follow restrictions and report violations.

Four individuals face federal charges, including assaulting officers and possessing a destructive device, from July 4 protests at Portland's ICE office.

Oregon awarded $300,000 in grants for historic property and archaeology projects, including facade restorations and the development of a plastic identification tool for archaeological research.

The NWS predicts clear, sunny weather with rising temperatures in Portland, offering a dry week with highs nearing 90 degrees and comfortable evenings.

Sauvie Island enforced a new parking pass requirement during holidays to manage congestion and protect habitats, posing issues for non-tech-savvy visitors.