Talk about spirit! See how “Portland Rose Festival fever” sweeps through this huge student body, as they welcome the Scots’ 2011 representative to the famous pageant …

See how this gift of more than 3,000 pieces of sheet music, music books, and music textbooks will help Portland Adventist Community Services provide food and medical care to the disadvantaged. It’s a boon to musicians – it’s all for sale, at 1970s prices …

Find out why MC Commissioner Judy Shiprack says this year’s budget process “should be one for the record books!” See her views on the Wapato Jail. And, is there a new county tax on the horizon? Read this, and discover what we learned.

Just how dangerous are Portland’s roads? Some of the statistics presented at this citywide meeting in the Lents Neighborhood may surprise you …

Take a look at the fun the Metro Dancers and actors have, as they try on costumes for their April show at Montavilla’s Portland Metro Performing Arts Center …

While it caused an uproar, find out what actually happened, and how students and staff members were affected by the bomb blast …

Patrons are amazed at how such a “big” story can be told in David Douglas High School Performing Arts Intimate Theater. Take a look, and find out why the performances – this weekend and next – are selling out quickly …

Find out who this young lady is – selected to represent Parkrose Bronco Spirit, before an exuberant crowd of fellow students at this, the second Rose Festival Princess crowning of the new season …

What message did those who packed the DDS Board Room hear, as Superintendent Grotting spoke frankly about proposed budget cuts? You may be surprised at how few folks chose to give testimony at this important meeting …

See who received awards – and why. Also, find out how much money was raised at this gala gourmet dinner …

Here’s an update on a study that was designed to create a healthy, sustainable, and viable ‘20-minute neighborhood’ in a special area of outer SE Portland. Did they succeed? See for yourself …

What kind of weather can we really expect in the next few days? Find out why these winter storms are so difficult to predict – and get a pinpoint forecast, specifically for outer East Portland – right here …