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Investors have big expectations but the market for bipedal robots is still emerging.
08/08/2025

Investors have big expectations but the market for bipedal robots is still emerging.

When, where and how to see the Perseid meteor shower for 2025.
08/08/2025

When, where and how to see the Perseid meteor shower for 2025.

Forget the busy beaches and sprawling resorts – this little hamlet is a place to unwind.
08/08/2025

Forget the busy beaches and sprawling resorts – this little hamlet is a place to unwind.

Discover the closest wilderness area to Portland where mechanical transport is banned and nature thrives.
08/08/2025

Discover the closest wilderness area to Portland where mechanical transport is banned and nature thrives.

The sneaker and apparel industry is one of the cornerstones of the regional economy. The event dedicated to advancing it...
08/07/2025

The sneaker and apparel industry is one of the cornerstones of the regional economy. The event dedicated to advancing it is getting more attention, at least locally.

Tim Cook of Clackamas Community College essentially ran a marathon every day for over seven weeks, stopping at all 17 of...
08/07/2025

Tim Cook of Clackamas Community College essentially ran a marathon every day for over seven weeks, stopping at all 17 of Oregon's community colleges along the way.

Kim Malek, co-founder and CEO of Portland-based ice cream company Salt & Straw, was profiled in a segment on Wednesday's...
08/07/2025

Kim Malek, co-founder and CEO of Portland-based ice cream company Salt & Straw, was profiled in a segment on Wednesday's "Today" show.

"A part of Portland's soul" has completed critical repairs but needs $1 million more to restore the historic Black commu...
08/07/2025

"A part of Portland's soul" has completed critical repairs but needs $1 million more to restore the historic Black community center.

08/07/2025

Oregon summers present visitors with an embarrassment of riches. How do you choose between coastal breezes, mountain trails, vibrant cities, and high desert adventures?

On a recent episode of the Peak Northwest podcast, Eddy Binford-Ross and Kimberly Cortez, both interns for The Oregonian/OregonLive, offered their perspectives on crafting the perfect Oregon summer day, providing guidance for anyone planning their own adventure.

Listen here: https://here-is-oregon.visitlink.me/-gUw3s

The study looked at places with the darkest skies and best amenities for “astro adventurers.”
08/07/2025

The study looked at places with the darkest skies and best amenities for “astro adventurers.”

The championship game will be against Washington on Friday at 6 p.m. and will be broadcast on ESPN.
08/07/2025

The championship game will be against Washington on Friday at 6 p.m. and will be broadcast on ESPN.

Snow, raves and midnight runs on the wild Cascade Lakes Relay.
08/07/2025

Snow, raves and midnight runs on the wild Cascade Lakes Relay.

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