Even now, Paulette Twiss still spends her nights lying in bed fretting over mice. After seven years as a resident, she moved out of the Eastmont Villa Apartments near Southeast 162nd Avenue and Powell Boulevard last year. However, she remembers that when she heard traffic outside her old flat, the rodents would scamper about. Twiss … Read more

As of Friday, December 20, CNN reports that Party City is laying off all of its corporate employees and is going out of business immediately after 38 years in operation. During a conference meeting Friday morning, the well-known party supply retailer, which has two sites in Oregon, told corporate staff that it is closing its … Read more

After several investigations into claims of student sexual abuse and other staff misconduct, including failing to report complaints, the St. Helens School District has already spent roughly $64,000 to hire an acting high school principal, an acting superintendent, and other substitute teachers. Additionally, the district has given an additional $127,000 in salary and benefits to … Read more

According to court documents, the federal government filed a lawsuit against PacifiCorp on Thursday, alleging that the 2020 Archie Creek fire was caused by the second-largest energy provider in Oregon’s recklessness. Numerous claims filed by victims of the Archie Creek disaster and other wildfires in 2020 have already been resolved by PacifiCorp, including one that … Read more

St. Stephen’s Episcopal Parish is entering its last Christmas season after 161 years of service in the downtown Portland area. Earlier this month, the ancient church, which began holding services in 1863, declared that the next holiday season would be its final one. Parishioners were informed on Facebook by diocese officials on November 21 that … Read more

West Virginia cornerback TJ Crandall opted to attend Oregon State, which is frantically acquiring transfers. This is the Beavers’ seventh transfer in as many days. This past season, the 6-foot, 181-pound sophomore, who was raised in Sammamish, Washington, participated in 11 games for West Virginia. Crandall has two more seasons of college left to play. … Read more

According to Geno Smith, he is prepared to play on Sunday. This is good news for the Seattle Seahawks, who will host the scorching Minnesota Vikings at Lumen Field on Sunday in an attempt to take another step toward securing a postseason place. Smith stated his knee is getting better every day despite suffering an … Read more

Multnomah County’s yearly Domicile Unknown report, which was made public on Friday, showed that the number of persons who died in 2023 without a permanent place to call home increased dramatically once more, to 456. In comparison to 2022, there were 141 more homeless deaths in the county in 2023. Additionally, there were 409 more … Read more

Here are some properties that sold for or under $535,000 between December 9 and December 15 for those who are interested in purchasing a property in Portland. The top six properties in each neighborhood are listed below, selected for their closest proximity to the desired price range and the largest living areas. Although a property … Read more

Oregon State is one of the most active schools in acquiring important players for their 2025 football team, even as we enter the second week of the NCAA transfer portal season. As of Thursday, six transfers had committed to the Beavers, and several more are anticipated. Numerous important players from the 2024 roster have also … Read more