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Portland, Oregon · PortlandPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – It’s back! The iconic carpet at Portland International Airport will soon be photo-ready for your next #shoeselfie. When the airport announced a major remodel of its main terminal, flyers expressed concerns that the new look may somehow take away the beloved pattern. Fortunately, the carpet began its (literal) roll out in late April.
Drug crisis devastates small-town Oregon In March, the airport posted a video on I…See the Story
Iconic PDX carpet makes triumphant return in new roll-out video
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Portland, Oregon · PortlandPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Birders are crowing over an extremely rare bird sighting that occurred at Hug Point State Recreation Site on April 21. Vancouver resident Michael Sanchez told KOIN 6 News that he was photographing Hug Point Falls at sunrise when he noticed a little bird near the shoreline. “I happened to look behind me toward the ocean and saw this cute little bird standing on the sand,” Sanchez said. “The sun wasn’t fully up yet, so to m…See the Story
'Mega-rare' bird spotted at Oregon's Hug Point is first sighting in U.S. history
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Oregon, United States · OregonPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland ramen chain is approaching its final day of business nearly three months after filing for bankruptcy. On Thursday, Boxer Ramen informed customers that Sunday, April 28 would be its last time serving ramen, potstickers, bento boxes and other Japanese eats.
Multnomah County nurses call for termination of Corrections Health leaders The company currently has three restaurants in Portland and one in Beaverto…See the Story
Portland ramen chain to close all locations after filing for bankruptcy
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Portland, Oregon · PortlandPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – New research, with help from the University of Oregon, has found that the largest salmon to ever live about five million years ago had fangs. According to the researchers, the giant prehistoric salmon -- Oncorhynchus rastrosus -- had a pair of fangs protruding from the side of its skull instead of downward pointing teeth that scientists previously thought they had. The discovery, researchers note, can help scientists have…See the Story
UO researchers find giant prehistoric salmon had fangs
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Portland, Oregon · PortlandPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- This weekend, the 82nd Avenue of Roses Parade returns to the Rose City. The 18th annual parade kicks off Saturday morning at Eastport Plaza. KOIN 6 News' Kohr Harlan went out Friday to get a sneak peek of this year's parade. Watch the full video in the player above.See the Story
Kohr Explores: 82nd Avenue of Roses Parade takes to the streets Saturday
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Portland, Oregon · PortlandPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- April showers aren't going anywhere anytime soon. Light off and on rain showers will continue Friday across the Portland-Vancouver metro areas. Another round of moisture will push its way into western Oregon and Washington on Friday. That's where an additional half inch of rain could fall in some locations along the Willamette Valley from Friday to Saturday, bringing in a few soggy moments at times. Cloudy skies and wet …See the Story
Soggy saga continues around Oregon, Washington this weekend
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Portland, Oregon · PortlandPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The economy, homelessness and inequality were some of the main topics discussed during a debate among three people running for Portland mayor Thursday night. Portland City Commissioners Mingus Mapps and Carmen Rubio, along with businessman and non-profit founder Keith Wilson, were the three candidates who spoke about what they plan to do to turn the city around on the eve of a new form of city government. The debate was…See the Story
Portland mayoral candidates focus on inequality, uniting city in debate
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Portland, Oregon · PortlandPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- The next camping ban in Portland is becoming clear after hours of debate, with the ordinance intending to keep sidewalks and public places clear of encampments. Mayor Ted Wheeler said during council that he wants the city to create some kind of regulations as soon as politically possible. Additionally, he expects the city to still get sued, but hopes what they pass will stand up to a challenge.
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Portland’s camping policy, takes shape, Com. Gonzalez takes aim at Oregon law
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