Central Oregon gets webcams as fire lookouts
A pair of webcams were installed above Lake Chinook in Central Oregon to act as fire lookouts.
Oregon Christmas tree growers see healthy demand
After a recent surplus of Oregon Christmas trees that forced prices down, growers are seeing steady prices and good demand for their trees.
Beaverton shop serves backyard farmers
Beaverton now has a supply store for backyard farmers called New Suburbia.
Proposed charter schools pull applications
Two proposed Portland charter schools have withdrawn their applications.
Cyber Monday expected to be big
This year’s Cyber Monday is expected to be the biggest online shopping day of the year for the third year in a row.
Co-author of Three Cups of Tea dies in Multnomah County
David Oliver Relin, the co-author of the best-selling book, Three Cups of Tea, reportedly died November 15th in Multnomah County, according to OutsideOnline.com.
Cargo ships prepare to bypass Port of Portland
Ocean cargo carriers are preparing to bypass the Port of Portland because of a planned marine terminal security guard strike on Sunday.
Best apps for surviving Black Friday
Wall Street Journal: It’s almost time for the most miserable shopping day of the year, when everyone decides to hit the malls and major stores on the same day, nearly a month before Christmas, to rout out the best deals on gifts.
Focus Designs sells one-wheeled EV
Camas, Wash.-based Focus Designs is shipping one-wheeled Segway-like vehicles to consumers.
Multnomah County considers partnership for courthouse
Multnomah County commissioners are considering a public-private partnership with a British Columbia company to rebuild or renovate its 103-year-old courthouse.