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2 Oregon restaurants, chef win big with James Beard Award

Chef Gregory Gourdet and restaurants Kann and Langbaan took center stage for Oregon, winning big at the James Beard awards. PORTLAND, Ore. —...

Oregon nurses announce 3-day strike against Providence

More than 3,000 nurses at the Providence St. Vincent, Newberg, Willamette Falls, Medford, Hood River and Milwaukie facilities will strike on June 18. WILSONVILLE,...

OHSU prepares to lay off at least 500 employees

OHSU is preparing to buy and integrate Legacy Health, and it promised no immediate layoffs after the merger, but the current layoffs will happen beforehand....

Minimum wage set to rise July 1 in Oregon

Oregon's minimum wage is automatically adjusted every year based on inflation. There are three minimums for different parts of the state. PORTLAND, Ore. —...

JaCiva’s Bakery & Chocolatier in Portland will close June 29

The nearly 40-year-old business, located at 4733 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard, announced its closure last year. PORTLAND, Ore. — Longtime Southeast Portland mainstay Jaciva's Bakery...

Portland’s Gregory Gourdet to be culinary director in New York City

Gourdet will oversee "five concepts" of food and beverage outlets, ranging from a casual cafe to fine dining. PORTLAND, Ore. — The award-winning founder...

Legacy Health and OHSU sign merger agreement

The two Oregon health care systems signaled last summer that they were planning to merge, but the plan was nonbinding until they signed a new...

Pacific Foods plant in Tualatin to close by July 2026

The closure will happen in phases, with the first one coming in August 2024. Campbell's said the plant is aging and ineffective. TUALATIN, Ore....

Salt & Straw teams up with West Coast breweries to create beer-flavored ice cream

Starting May 31, Salt & Straw will be serving one-of-a-kind beer-flavored ice creams made with popular brews from West Coast breweries, including Breakside. ...

Salty’s restaurant entrance carport damaged by car crash

The car crashed into one of the support columns for the roof section that extends over the front passenger loading zone. PORTLAND, Ore. —...

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