Basketball

When Portland's WNBA Team Lit Up the Rose Garden

Kansas connections (and fast food) fueled the short-lived Portland Fire.

Oregon, Whose Oregon?

Oregon’s 1920s-Era State Song Is Nakedly Racist

After nearly a century, is this the year “Oregon, My Oregon” will finally get a rewrite?

Electric Avenue

Kate Widdows is helping show off our city's "exceptional collection of neon."

09/23/2020 By Sam Pape

Podcasts

Timber Wars host Aaron Scott talks about the new OPB pod, science writing, and the ongoing battle over Pacific Northwest forests.

History

And on the summit, they founded the Mazamas alpine club.

Free Wheeling: History

The dream of the 1890s is alive in modern bike culture.

History

Oregonians believe our 300 miles of coastline are free and open to everyone. Only hardball politics made that true.

07/10/2017 By Brent Walth

History

In 1977, the Brazilian soccer star bowed out in the Rose City.

07/10/2017 By Marty Patail

PREHISTORY

Archaeologist Loren Davis has a radical theory about when (and where) humans first arrived on our continent.

HISTORY

Fifty years ago, Oregon's iconic novelist launched American counterculture on a long, strange ride.

07/01/2014 By Zach Dundas