Bryan M. Vance
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Portland, OR, United States
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Live updates: Oregon nears 20,000 total COVID-19 cases
Oregon reported 342 new confirmed or presumed cases of the coronavirus Tuesday, with five new deaths linked to the contagious disease. The new numbers put the state’s total cases at 19,699 since the outbreak reached the state earlier this year; 333 people have died from the virus as of Tuesday. → Read More
TriMet Sees Decrease In Ridership Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
The public transportation agency for the Portland region said it saw 140,000 fewer riders than usual in just one day. → Read More
Maywood Park: An Oregon City Within A City
Located inside Portland, tiny Maywood Park isn't a neighborhood — it's a city that formed when its residents battled the state over development. Today it lives on as a slice of old Portland. → Read More
A Freeze Settles In Over NW Oregon, But More Snow Is Coming
Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington woke to icy but mostly clear conditions Sunday morning — but more winter weather is moving in, fast. → Read More
The Oregon Town Where Money Grows On Trees And Wood Is As Good As Cash
In 1933, with its only bank closed and the country in the midst of the Great Depression, the Oregon shipbuilding and timber city of North Bend turned to a local resource to keep its economy afloat. → Read More
Winter Isn't Over Yet: Snow, Ice Predicted For Portland Area Sunday
With a cold front moving southward into the Cascades and the Willamette Valley, forecasters said snow could fall throughout the Portland metro area well into Sunday evening. → Read More
Cannabis Concentrates Explained . News
If you're new to the recreational cannabis game, you may be overwhelmed by the idea of extracts and concentrates. Here's a guide to make sense of the different terms and products available. → Read More
Goat Yoga's Rise From Oregon Experiment To Internet Sensation
After Goat Yoga rose to internet fame, its Oregon founder has tried to turn the viral sensation into a sustainable business. → Read More
Goat Yoga's Rise From Oregon Experiment To Internet Sensation
After Goat Yoga rose to internet fame, its Oregon founder has tried to turn the viral sensation into a sustainable business. → Read More
Light Rain Helps Slow Growth Of The Eagle Creek Fire
The Eagle Creek Fire remains the nation's top firefighting priority and is burning more than 33,ooo acres in Oregon's Columbia River Gorge. → Read More
Eagle Creek And Indian Creek Fires Merge, Now Burning Nearly 31K Acres . News
The human-caused Eagle Creek Fire, which exploded in growth Monday evening and jumped the Columbia River Gorge early Tuesday, continues to grow. → Read More
Eagle Creek Fire Prompts Closure Of I-84 In The Gorge, Evacuations
With temperatures soaring and winds kicking up Monday evening, a new wave of evacuations and road closures were issued for towns on Oregon's side of the Columbia River Gorge. → Read More
Heat, Poor Air Quality Prompts Portland Public Schools To Close Early On Tuesday . News
With Portland in the midst of a heat wave, the district announced it will close schools two hours early on Tuesday. → Read More
Wildfire Smoke Makes For Unhealthy Air Quality, Oregon Officials Warn
With wildfire smoke in the air around Oregon, the state Department of Environmental Quality and public health officials are urging residents to take precautions. → Read More
Oregon Eclipse Weather: Clouds, Wildfire Smoke Not Expected To Disrupt Views . News
Relatively clear skies are in the forecast across Oregon Monday morning for the total solar eclipse event. → Read More
Portlanders Rally Downtown In Response To Deadly Events In Charlottesville . News
A few hundred people gathered at the steps of Portland City Hall Sunday evening for a vigil and rally in response to the events in Charlottesville, Virginia. → Read More
Rain At Last: Portland’s 57-Day Dry Spell Ends In A Drizzle
After nearly 60 dry, hot days without a single drop of liquid sunshine, Portland-area residents were greeted with the familiar feeling of a pleasant drizzle early Sunday morning. → Read More
Pickathon 2017, Saturday: Scenes From The Woods
The temperatures may have dipped ever so slightly Saturday, but the fire that is the Pickathon lineup didn't let up. See photos and reviews from Saturday's shows. → Read More
Pickathon 2017, Friday: Scenes From The Woods
Pickathon artists and fans took on the Northwest heatwave with a jam-packed day of shows. See photos and reviews of Deer Tick, Charles Bradley, Big Thief, the Last Artful, Dodgr and more. → Read More
Where To See Fourth Of July Fireworks In The Northwest
Here are some of the Northwest’s top Fourth of July celebrations, offering everything from Main Street parades to glittering fireworks displays. → Read More