The H-4 Hercules, known as the "Spruce Goose," has been relisted in the National Register of Historic Places and is displayed at the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.

The SHS Measure in Multnomah County helped over 2,300 individuals transition from homelessness to housing last year, with services also aiding in emergency shelter and addiction treatment.

Multnomah County declared November 11, 2024, as Veterans Day to honor military service, with Commissioner Sharon Meieran leading the proclamation. The county also participated in Operation Green Light to show support for veterans.

Portland resumes its energy efficiency reporting for local commercial buildings after a pandemic pause, publishing the 2023 scores of over 600 buildings online.

Governor Kotek starts the process to fill a vacancy in the Multnomah County Circuit Court due to Judge Ryan's resignation. Applications are open until Dec 11, with criteria set by Oregon statutes.

Oregon counties prepare to appoint a new senator for District 17 after Steiner's resignation, with a joint session by local commissioners scheduled for 6 p.m. tomorrow.

Oregon high schoolers are participating in a contest creating ads to promote young worker safety, with potential cash prizes and an educational focus.

Medford announces fee updates effective January 1, 2025, including a tiered business license fee system, market rate vehicle fleet charges, simplified developer permit fees, and minor Parks and Recreation adjustments.

The Oregon Department of Revenue's Medford office will close at noon on Nov 18 and all day on Nov 19 for staff training. A drop box is available for document submissions.

The Oregon Department of Revenue's Bend office will close on November 19 for staff training, but a secure drop box will be available for document submissions.

The Oregon DMV discovered 56 more improperly registered voters when reviewing the Motor Voter system, adding to earlier errors involving non-citizen registrations. Measures are being taken to improve accuracy.

Beach Pace became Hillsboro's second female and first LGBTQIA+ mayor, receiving 73% of the vote. Her new role leaves a City Council vacancy. New councilors Anvery, Case, and Harris were also elected, with Alcaire and Sinclair providing continuity.

Janelle Bynum declares victory in Oregon's 5th District, poised to be the state's first Black Congress member.