News & City Life

Rainmaker

The Man Reinventing Columbia Sportswear

In the lab with Woody Blackford, Columbia Sportswear's man for all seasons.

10/16/2012 By Julian Smith

Article

The Perfect Party: November 2012

The guests we’d most like at our dinner table this month

10/16/2012

Tech Scene

Portland's High-Craft Tech Boom

What our thriving start-up scene owes to Portland's crafty culture and urbanism.

10/16/2012 By Will Lambeth

Editor's Note

In Memoriam: Robert Reynolds

Every dead friend leaves a void, but the loss of the Portland food culture’s BFF is deep.

10/16/2012 By Randy Gragg

Culturephile

Portland Film Family Tree

Mapping the connections that make Portland one of the country’s greatest indie film towns

10/16/2012 By Anne Richardson

Party Time

Tailgating That Won't Get You a Ticket

When there's football, and fans, there's gotta be a tailgate party too.

10/13/2012 By Kristin Belz

Slideshow

Slide Show: A Day at the Track

10/12/2012

Slideshow

Portland Meadows: The Jockeys

10/12/2012

Feature

Portland Meadows Gambles on a Comeback

Our local track tries to save horse racing—and itself—with a bold marketing strategy

10/11/2012 By Zach Dundas

FEATURE

Light A Fire 2012

Our annual celebration of the nonprofit community recognizes the individuals and organizations who are making our city a better place to live, love, and grow.

10/11/2012 By Jill Davis

Feature

Amanda Marshall Cracks Down on Child Prostitution

Portland's top federal prosecutor goes after sex traffickers

10/11/2012 By Nigel Duara

Vox Populi

What Portlanders Really Think

We know some questions aren't polite to ask, but we did anyway in our scientific survey.

10/01/2012

Vox Populi

What Portlanders REALLY Think

How happy are you with your salary? Your sex life? Your city? We know some questions aren't polite to ask, but we did anyway in our scientific survey.

10/01/2012