Vehicle Plunges into Willamette River After Police Pursuit
The Incident and Police Response A high-speed pursuit through the streets of downtown Portland concluded in a dramatic scene early…
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Oregon Zoo Mourns Loss of Beloved Lion Kia
A Legacy of Roars: Remembering Kia the Lioness The Final Days The Oregon Zoo community is mourning the loss of…
Spring Blooms Early: Lake Oswego and Neighbors Awaken
Spring is in full bloom across the tri-city region of Lake Oswego, West Linn, and Wilsonville, as local landscapes burst…
Prineville Museum Hosts Expert Juniper Tree Talk April 10
The Crook County Historical Society in Prineville is set to host a compelling educational event on April 10, bringing together…
Bend Buzz: Subaru WinterFest & Spring Maker’s Market!
Discover the best of Bend, Oregon from March 26-April 1, featuring the final days of Subaru WinterFest, a vibrant Spring Maker’s Market, live music, and community events. Plan your week with our comprehensive guide.
Oregon Coast’s Whale Watch Week Returns Amidst Low Whale Numbers
Oregon State Parks’ annual Spring Whale Watch Week (March 21-29, 2026) offers a chance to see gray whales, but low population numbers due to environmental factors are a growing concern.
McMenamins Transforms Historic Taft Home into Portland Hotel
Key Takeaways McMenamins is converting the historic Taft Home in downtown Portland into a new hotel. The project will add…
McMenamins to Revive Historic Taft Home into Portland Hotel
Key Takeaways McMenamins has officially acquired the historic Taft Home in Southeast Portland for a hospitality conversion. The project aims…
McMenamins to Transform Historic Taft Home into Portland Hotel
Key Takeaways Historic Restoration: McMenamins plans to convert the Taft Home, a 1912-built structure on East Burnside, into a boutique…
McMenamins to Resurrect Historic Taft Home as Portland Hotel
Key Takeaways McMenamins has acquired the historic Taft Home in Portland’s West End for a new hotel project. The building,…