A few decades later, the land became the site of one of Portland’s first public schools. By the end of the 1800s, it was home ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Downtown Portland saw thousands of people gather for the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at Pioneer ...

A crowd of well-over 1000 filled Pioneer Courthouse Square this afternoon to protest budget cuts to Oregon schools. But unlike other recent protests, this one was composed almost entirely of teenagers ...

Nothing says holidays in Portland like the annual Pioneer Courthouse Square tree lighting. Thousands of people filled parking garages and nearby streets to watch this year’s 75-foot Douglas fir light ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — In a holiday tradition that contributes to Portland’s reputation for embracing all things weird, the 34th Annual Tuba Christmas Concert once again filled the streets of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Downtown Portland is about to become a pure explosion of color and joy as a vibrant celebration of culture and community takes over Pioneer Courthouse Square. The 2nd annual ...

Hundreds of people gathered Sunday evening at Pioneer Courthouse Square to watch the first candle of Portland’s public Hanukkah menorah lit, continuing a tradition that has taken place at the downtown ...

Cities around the region have moved away from fireworks because of safety concerns for people, pets and in order to avoid fires. Revelers said an early hello to 2026 at Portland Pioneer Courthouse ...

DUII, manslaughter arrest follows fatal I-5 crash near Canyonville, police say At 3 p.m. on Monday, April 6, Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle fatal crash on Interstate 5 near milepost 90 ...

I went busking on Saturday, per the dictum of the results of my Discomfort Zone vote, in which a two-hour performance by yours truly at Pioneer Courthouse Square edged out attending a six-hour kiddie ...

Gingerphobes had best avoid Pioneer Courthouse Square on Aug. 17. They'll be outnumbered. It's the Redhead Event, an attempt by Portland software engineer Rusty Weise and Sammamish, Wash., ...

Enjoy treats, drinks, and great community energy as you support your local independent yarn shop. What’s trending right now? Garment knitting and crochet for spring and summer, lightweight plant-based ...