PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN)— With so many questions surrounding Portland’s reputation in the current moment, some may wonder, is the city still “weird?” “I think our reputation is tattered in a bit in terms ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The City of Portland has proclaimed September 7 as Keep Portland Weird Day – celebrating the Rose City’s “unique and imaginative spirit,” the nonprofit Weird Portland United ...

Remember the Portland of 2015? It was the golden age of weird events, the height of the “Keep Portland Weird” era. “Portlandia” was in its fifth season” and you couldn’t go anywhere without people ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s been 20 years since the famous phrase “Keep Portland Weird” was coined, and with plenty of people relocating to the Rose City in the time since, many transplants don’t ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A local author published a new guidebook to what he calls a “secret Portland” detailing the “weird, wonderful, and obscure” stories and places rarely mentioned in most books or ...

The state of Oregon effectively legalized drugs in 2020 when it passed Measure 110. The aftermath has left Oregon in a state of chaos ever since with 956 fatal overdoses in 2022. Today, one-dollar ...