Masters coverage affects KOIN Sunday schedule The heavy weather in Augusta not only affected the entire Masters golf tournament it also re-arranged the KOIN 6 programming schedule for Sunday.
Biketown to expand fleet by 500 bikes after reaching … This expansion announcement comes the year after Biketown broadened its service area by 9 square miles.
Lawmakers push bill that would give $1,000 per month … Some Oregon lawmakers in the Portland Metro area want the state to hand out cash to people to help with the homeless crisis.
Starbucks staff strikes after lead organizer was … Following staff members at a Starbucks store in Hillsboro, the Urban Center coffee shop is the 16th Portland-area location to unionize.
Oregon lawmakers propose bill that would give $1K … Some Oregon lawmakers in the Portland Metro area want the state to hand out cash to people to help with the homeless crisis.
Oregon researchers say newly-released inmates have … House Bill 2395, which would give more Oregonians access to fast-acting opioid medication, passed the Oregon House on Monday.
Linfield to pay ex-professor $1M in whistleblowing … Linfield University has agreed to pay $1 million to a former English professor who accused the private McMinnville school of unlawfully terminating him for whistleblowing.
Where to buy Girl Scout cookies in Oregon and Southwest … Girl Scout cookie season is well underway, and if you don’t have a connection to a Girl Scout, you might be wondering how you can get your hands on some of the tasty treats.
WashCo event aims to help parents navigate kids’ … A local organization is holding a Parenting and Mental Health event aimed at helping parents support their children through mental health challenges they may face.
Downtown Portland eyesore about to get makeover One of downtown Portland’s worst eyesores, O’Bryant Square at Southwest Park Avenue and Harvey Milk Street, is about to get a makeover.