Oregon
November 12, 2023
White Cane Awareness Day Comes to Portland Highlighting Safety for the Visually Impaired
Mayor Ted Wheeler proclaimed Oct. 15 to be White Cane Awareness Day during a Portland City Council meeting. The annual event aims to educate people about white canes and guide dogs as symbols of independence and the right to safe travel for those who are visually diverse.
October 20, 2023
Portland’s Prime Minister of the Royal Rosarians Aims to Bring Joy Back to The Rose City
Everything’s coming up roses for the newest Prime Minister of the Royal Rosarians, Mike Ware. Having persevered through difficult times, Portland looks to this volunteer-led group to highlight the city's good.
September 25, 2023
Portland’s Union Gospel Mission Falls Short in Capital Campaign, Asks for Help
Portland’s Union Gospel Mission needs help to assist women and children facing homelessness on their journey home.
December 17, 2022
Ski Resort Mt. Bachelor Opens Early
(BEND, Ore.) – The ski resort Mt. Bachelor in Bend, Oregon is now open and people are flocking to the […]
November 13, 2022
Oregon Passes Controversial Gun Control Measure
(BEND, Ore.) – A controversial gun control measure on the ballot for the 2022 midterm elections in Oregon has narrowly […]