A series of articles about high school seniors debating whether to continue their education were published by The Oregonian/OregonLive six months ago. We spoke with teenagers interested in professions as welders, photographers, long-haul truck drivers, and company owners while traveling the state to speak to children in rural districts, where pupils are less likely than … Read more

Attorney General Merrick B. Garlandon praised Oregon’s federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies’ collaborations and efforts to increase public safety Friday morning. Garland has been traveling around the country, stopping at every U.S. attorney’s office. He is nearing the end of his term as head of the U.S. Department of Justice, which coincided … Read more

An overview of TV sports, including channels, radio listings, and game times for regional and national competitions in December, is provided here. 16–22, 2024. The bottom of the page lists the numbers of popular TV channels. Blackouts and/or changes to the schedule are possible. Pacific time. Stay tuned for developments all week long. For a … Read more

The court stood her ground and sentenced a lady who fired two rounds into the Portland International Airport ceiling last year in an odd attempt to intervene with a five-year term on Thursday. In sentencing Laura Patterson, 48, for the Nov. 14, 2023 shooting, Multnomah County Circuit Judge Benjamin Souede chose to follow the firearms … Read more

Update: Attorney General Merrick B. Garland will meet with federal, state, and local law enforcement officials in Portland on Friday, along with U.S. Attorney Natalie K. Wight of Oregon. Stories by Maxine Bernstein St. Helens School District has spent more than $190K so far to respond to sexual misconduct crisis Attorney General Merrick Garland praises … Read more

Be mindful of the ocean’s might if you intend to visit the Oregon coast this week. On Monday, the National Weather Service warned that breaks may reach a height of 25 feet and issued high surf advisories for a large portion of Oregon’s coastline. Oregon weather Portland could see passing sprinkles Friday under mostly cloudy … Read more

You’ll be pleased to learn that top-rated, best-selling, Oregonian-favorite Hoka hiking boots are on sale at Nordstrom Rack if you’re looking to get outside for a good hike or if you’re shopping for someone who enjoys hiking. Get up to 45% off Hoka favorites, like as the new Kahalow or the Trail Code GTX, for … Read more

To Eric, As a former dental hygienist, I feel compelled to include some important details for the 74-year-old who feels pressured to schedule appointments despite wanting to forego dental care (the Dental Dilemma). This person need the physician to demonstrate and explain what is occurring in their mouth. We now have intraoral cameras and digital … Read more

The 37-year-old Portland bakery JaCiva’s, which is well-known for its intricate wedding cakes and Swiss chocolates, announced on its Facebook page Friday that it will close when its supplies run out later this year. The post states, “We regretfully announce that JaCiva’s Bakery will be closing its doors.” We are currently operating as long as … Read more