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.

The Big Pipe Project in Portland celebrated a year without sewer overflows, contributing to the purity of the Willamette River and showcasing the city's dedication to waterway stewardship and public health.

The Gresham Police Department has identified Jorge Ovidio Mateo Vasquez as the victim of a fatal Vance Park shooting, urging witnesses to assist the ongoing investigation.

A Cryptosporidium oocyst was found in Portland's water supply; further treatment to start by 2027. Current levels don't warrant general public action, but risk exists for the immunocompromised.

Two foreclosed properties in Portland were sold at auction, raising hopes for neighborhood revitalization, while four others failed to sell and will return to auction.

17-year-old Jorge Vasquez was fatally shot at Vance Park in Gresham; suspects fled before police arrived. No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.

The article discusses the increase in foot traffic in downtown Portland, with events and new retail stores such as Nordstrom contributing to the urban area's resurgence.

Oregon is considering Senate Bill 611, the Food for All Oregonians bill, to provide nutrition assistance for undocumented immigrants excluded from SNAP due to their status.

The Oregon DEQ has issued an air quality advisory due to air stagnation, impacting various counties and advising residents on precautions and available resources.

North Bend Fire Department upgraded equipment with a $726,000 grant, improving response efficiency and reducing costs, and is planning further investments.