🎵 A playlist that still defines Portland
Plus, one to scare away the wolves.
— Rachel MonahanAug 11, 2025
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🍔 Burger Week, Bridge Pedal, and Jamie xx
Plus, where are these big (and tiny) horses?
— Rachel MonahanAug 8, 2025
👂 Why drones are blasting AC/DC at Oregon wolves
Plus, our weekly Portland trivia quiz.
— Rachel MonahanAug 7, 2025
♂️♀️ Women are from Portland
Men are from Oklahoma City.
— Rachel MonahanAug 6, 2025
✊ Why downtown businesses welcome protests now
Plus, Oregon’s dark sky destinations for the Perseids shower.
— Rachel MonahanAug 5, 2025
🥒 Why Portland fell in love with Pickles baseball
Plus, join us for Thursday’s game.
— Rachel MonahanAug 4, 2025
🧺 Pickathon, Queer Screems, and the Obon Festival
Your weekend events guide.
— Rachel MonahanAug 1, 2025
💰 The price tag for keeping the Blazers in Portland
Plus, tips for August.
— Rachel MonahanJul 31, 2025
🫐 Test your knowledge of Oregon berries
Plus, Crappie Killa’s guide to fishing in Oregon.
— Rachel MonahanJul 30, 2025
🐦 Why there are fewer birds over Oregon
Plus, Albina Vision Trust after the loss of a $450 million grant.
— Rachel MonahanJul 29, 2025
🍔 In-N-Out, But Make It Vegan
Plus, Oregon trans athlete policy under investigation
— Adrian GonzálezJul 28, 2025
👀 Is Silver Falls getting a zipline?
Plus, why Oregon gas prices might go up
— Adrian GonzálezJul 25, 2025
🚴♂️ The Naked Bike Rides feud
Plus your construction gripes.
✏️ Editor's note: This newsletter has been updated with the correct location of a fatal shooting near the Central Library branch. Big thanks to Giulia Fiaoni for leading our Roses & Thorns interviews. Natalie Rivera and Adrian González contributed to this newsletter.Jul 24, 2025
🤔 Can Portland shut down this ICE facility?
Plus, the best end-of-summer dates
— Adrian GonzálezJul 23, 2025
⛺ The Portland policies linked to deaths on the streets
Plus, this week’s mailbag.
— Rachel MonahanJul 22, 2025
🌉 Homelessness is up across the river too
Plus, your guide to Foster-Powell.
— Rachel MonahanJul 21, 2025