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OC Fall Fest

Event date: October 3, 2026 Event Time: 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM Location: 615 5th Street Oregon City, OR 97045

September: Arts for All Calendar

September is a confusing month. Consumers crave the autumnal delight of pumpkin and apple spices, even if it probably won’t be cool enough for flannel weather until October. Summer still dominates most of the month, but summer break is officially over, especially for Portland’s…

Speed Limits Have Been Reduced Around Happy Valley

The City is committed to improving traffic safety throughout Happy Valley. As part of this effort, speed limits have been reduced in the following areas: On 172nd Avenue between SE Sunnyside Road and SE Huckleberry Street, the speed limit has been reduced from 45 mph to 35 mph.…

Prost! Fall Fun Is Brewing in Happy Valley!

Ben Bryant appointed as new City Manager of Happy Valley

City Council has appointed Ben Bryant as the next city manager of Happy Valley. Bryant has served as assistant city manager since 2015, overseeing major initiatives like the Happy Valley Library expansion, managing the administrative team of the organization and guiding strategic…

Buddy Wynkoop Finds Humor in Modern Exhaustion on “Better Than Botox”

Editor’s note: Portland State University’s college radio station, KPSU, gives the Portland community the opportunity to listen to music and talk shows curated by student DJs. For our Music issue,...

Local Artist and PSU Alumnus To Play In Spain

Don Brown has spent the last couple of months busking at the Portland Farmer’s Market at Portland State University. He usually stands between Smith Memorial Student Union and Fariborz Maseeh...

Elyville Neighborhood Association General Meeting

Event date: October 13, 2026 Event Time: 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM Location: Oregon City, OR 97045

Caufield Neighborhood Association General Meeting

Event date: September 22, 2026 Event Time: 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM Location: Oregon City, OR 97045

WMNF 88.5 Published August 28

SOTD 8/28/26: Compass by Fruition

The WMNF Song of the Day for August 28, 2026 is “Compass” by Fruition Fruition’s journey is one of the most organic evolutions in modern roots music. Starting nearly two decades ago as a humble street-busking outfit in Portland, Oregon, the group has spent years refining a…

Sometimes summer isn’t all it’s cracked up to me

I’m starting to prefer the cooler, quieter seasons. Summer is the worst. Often romanticized as a glorious time with gorgeous weather, when everybody’s sitting poolside (more likely riverside in Portland) drinking a piña colada (it’s Portland, so probably an IPA), as if we’re in a…

Hot days and uncertain nights provide little relief for homeless Portlanders

For people living outside, sweeps are stressful at any time of year. In the summer, they can be devastating. Kelly Clendenon recalled how when he was homeless, there were a couple times he passed out from the heat and ended up in the hospital. His experience isn’t a rarity. A…