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A Fresh Hangout Below The Forge

February 13, 2026

In late January, a new spot opened in downtown Salem’s historic building known as The Forge. The venue sits on the basement floor at 285 Liberty St. NE and offers a relaxed space for gatherings of all kinds. The owner, Nat Borchers, runs Back Line Real Estate and co‑owns The Forge. He used to play

entertainment

Portland Streets Inspire the Simpsons Family

February 12, 2026

The next episode of the longest‑running U. S. primetime series airs on Sunday, marking its 800th episode. The show’s famous family finds themselves in Philadelphia for this milestone, yet the roots of many characters run much farther west, deep in Portland, Ore. The creator grew up there and drew

sports

Oregon's Baseball Rivalry Takes a New Swing in Portland

February 12, 2026

The Oregon Ducks baseball team is stepping up their game after a standout season. They just won their first-ever Big Ten Championship and are now ranked No. 23 in the USA Today Coaches Poll. This puts them in a strong position as they head into the new season. The Ducks are set to face their in-sta

weather

Snowy Surprise: Northeast Braces for Winter's Quick Strike

February 12, 2026

The Northeast is in for a rough ride as a swift winter storm sweeps through. Seven states—New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, and Maine—are under winter weather advisories. This storm is expected to dump up to 7 inches of snow, with the heaviest downpour happe

crime

Crime Trends Drop Across Major U. S. Cities in 2025

February 11, 2026

A fresh look at crime data shows a steady fall in violent incidents across the country’s biggest urban centers. The new report pulls together information from 67 leading police departments, painting a picture that every major category—homicides, rapes, robberies and aggravated assaults—has slipped.

politics

Water‑Career Scholarship Opens for Students Near Portland

February 10, 2026

The Portland Water District is inviting students from its service area to apply for the Joseph A. DiPietro Scholarship before March 31. This award supports those aiming to work in fields that help keep water clean and safe. Eligible majors include wastewater treatment, HVAC, electrical work, automat

politics

The Big Price Tag of Using National Guard for Domestic Issues

January 29, 2026

The National Guard's role in domestic affairs has become a hot topic. Recent data shows that keeping troops in cities like Washington D. C. , Memphis, and New Orleans could cost a lot. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates that these deployments could cost around $93 million every month. T

business

Exploring Teso Life: A New Shopping Spot in Portland

January 28, 2026

A new shopping experience is coming to Southeast Portland this week. Teso Life, a brand that brings together Asian food, fashion, and home goods, is opening its doors. This isn't their first store, though. They've been around since 2017 and now have over 20 stores across the country. Portland is get

politics

Immigration Crackdown: A Closer Look at the Rising Death Toll

January 25, 2026

The recent surge in immigration enforcement under the current administration has led to a troubling increase in fatalities. This month alone, five shootings involving federal agents have been reported, resulting in multiple deaths. The situation has sparked widespread controversy and protests, parti

sports

Oregon's Winter Wonderland: More Than Just Sunshine

January 25, 2026

Oregon's winter sunshine is more than just a weather report. It's an open invitation for anglers to grab their rods and hit the water. With steelhead fishing facing challenges in low, clear waters, many are turning their attention to trout fishing. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has kick