Oregon graduation rate for COVID-impacted class of 2024 is second highest-ever recorded
Oregon's statewide graduation for the class of 2024 is 81.8% for public schools, the second-highest ever reported in the state.
Oregon high school graduation rate rises slightly, even as other academic indicators flatline
About 82% of the class of 2024 graduated within four years, a slight uptick from the previous year’s rate and the second best rate in state history.
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Crews battle fire at Blue Heron paper mill Thursday morning
Clackamas fire crews are battling a fire at the Blue Heron Papermill in Oregon City early Thursday morning, authorities said.
Class 6A midseason boys basketball power rankings: Barlow rolls ahead after major league win
Oregon’s high school boys basketball teams are in the middle of conference play, giving basketball fans some of the most ...
Electric truck maker Rivian to open Portland-area showroom
Irvine, California-based Rivian Automotive makes electric SUVs and trucks, priced around $100,000 per vehicle.
Oregon firefighters return home after fighting California wildfires
Firefighters with Portland Fire and Rescue, Port of Portland Fire Dept. and Gresham Fire Dept. returned Saturday, after being ...
In Washington County, even the top prosecutor chases suspected shoplifters, recording them with his cellphone
It was a Saturday afternoon in 2023 and Washington County District Attorney Kevin Barton said he was waiting for his wife and children, who were in the dressing room at Tilly’s clothing store in ...
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New Portland Rising: How Entrepreneurs of Color Are Turning Crisis Into Opportunity
Gregory Gourdet, a chef whose parents immigrated from Haiti to Queens, New York, in the 1960s, started out with a two-day pop ...
Cold weather advisory issued for Oregon until Saturday morning
On Saturday at 1:56 a.m. a cold weather advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 10 a.m. for North ...