Councilor Mitch Green is holding office hours in District 4 outside City Hall, at the Sellwood Community House on January 31, to engage with residents.

Hillsboro's Public Works Department, led by Jimmy McClure, is prepared for winter weather with a fleet and resources to keep roads clear, prioritizing critical routes and collaborating with local agencies.

The "Clack-A-Mole" TBM completed a ½-mile excavation for a new pipeline in Clackamas County, marking a milestone in the region's infrastructure development.

A 38-year-old hiker, Robert Tveite, was found dead on Mt. Hood after not returning from a day hike from the Tilly Jane trailhead. Search efforts began late Sunday, and his body was recovered Monday; the cause of death is undisclosed.

Portland faces potential labor disruption with over 1,200 city workers poised to strike after failed union negotiations.

A house fire in North Bend resulted in the death of 40-year-old Kayla Pagent, despite firefighters' rescue efforts. The fire was caused by an unattended open flame, with no foul play involved.

Oregon officials, including Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner, respond to a freeze on federal funds by the Trump administration, highlighting concerns and working to support state programs and services.

The Portland Police Bureau conducted a crime interdiction mission on 82nd Avenue, executing 15 stops, issuing one citation, recovering a stolen vehicle, and making three arrests.

Multnomah County officials reviewed progress on the Animal Services Facility replacement, highlighting challenges like space limitations and the goal to meet industry standards.

Due to county work on Burnside Bridge, a section of the Better Naito bike and pedestrian path will close intermittently on weekdays, with detours via the Waterfront Park.

Oregon Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner advocates for HB 2200 to protect the state's retirement fund from risks associated with carbon-intensive investments.

Sheriff's Office invites community members to learn about their Reserve Program for part-time volunteers to become reserve deputies with a Q&A session on March 1, 2025.

Knife River is advancing Phase 3 of the Foothill Road project, causing detours and delays, with more construction and waterline installation underway, aiming for a mid-February 2025 reopening.