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News and reporting dedicated to the people, places and history that make Portland, Oregon one of America's most unique cities.
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Monday Mar 04, 2019
Monday Mar 04, 2019
Hours after Governor Jay Inslee announced his bid for the 2020 Democratic nomination, reporter Elise Haas caught up with KOIN 6 Political Analyst Jim Moore for an examination of Inslee's platform and to find out if the Washington Democrat has a chance to be the nominee.
Thursday Feb 28, 2019
Thursday Feb 28, 2019
A high school sophomore overheard a sad story and decided to fight back. Now, she’s raising big bucks to fund new research in the battle against cancer that recently turned personal.
Tuesday Feb 26, 2019
Tuesday Feb 26, 2019
Portland is known as Bridge City and of the ten bridges in town, the St. Johns Bridge is the Crown Jewel. Historian Robert Hadlow takes us through the life and times of a bridge that made history when it was built and why it continues to be a favorite today.
Thursday Feb 21, 2019
Thursday Feb 21, 2019
More than 2 million Americans are diagnosed as Obsessive Compulsive. One Portland-area high schooler who suffers from the disorder is busting through the myths and showing others how to cope.
Tuesday Feb 19, 2019
Tuesday Feb 19, 2019
History is not a timeline, it is a story. From the time the first pioneers arrived, Oregon's history had been parts good, parts bad and parts ugly. Come along as we take you inside a new, interactive exhibit at the Oregon Historical Society dedicated to teaching a new generation the important and evolving story of Oregon.
Tuesday Feb 12, 2019
Tuesday Feb 12, 2019
For the first time in history, an African American woman has a seat on the Portland, Oregon city council. Jo Ann Hardesty joins us for a discussion on race relations, the people who inspired her and how she hopes to push the city forward.
Monday Feb 11, 2019
Monday Feb 11, 2019
The dedication of volunteers provides inspiration for us all. Today, we take you to a special brunch for a hard-working Meals on Wheels driver and one of the lucky people she helps, just in time for Valentines Day.
Wednesday Feb 06, 2019
Wednesday Feb 06, 2019
One pro football team called Portland, Oregon home for just one season. This is the story of the Breakers, how the USFL competed with the NFL and what it all has to do with Donald Trump.
Monday Feb 04, 2019
Monday Feb 04, 2019
Portland, Oregon's unofficial motto "Keep Portland Weird" was officially stolen from another city. The man who stole it joins us to talk about being weird, keeping music alive and why vinyl still matters.
Thursday Jan 31, 2019
Thursday Jan 31, 2019
Portland, Oregon has a homeless crisis. One plan is helping turn the tide. So, why isn't it expanding?