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As of 2016–17, the paper is known as the Portland State Vanguard and publishes weekly, every Wednesday. The Vanguard is composed of four sections: News, Opinion, Arts & Culture and International. The news section provides coverage of significant events relating to the university, administration, student government and the city of Portland.
Portland in 1853. The site of the future city of Portland, Oregon, was known to American, Canadian, and British traders, trappers and settlers of the 1830s and early 1840s as "The Clearing," [5] a small stopping place along the west bank of the Willamette River used by travelers en route between Oregon City and Fort Vancouver.
The East Side News was a newspaper serving Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon, founded in 1906.It was financed by the Scripps-Canfield publishing house of Seattle, but in complete secrecy, due to a promise E. W. Scripps had made to Sam Jackson of the Oregon Journal, not to compete in the Portland market.
On July 21, 2022, the Archdiocese of Portland and Oregon Catholic Press issued a joint news release announcing that both the Catholic Sentinel and El Centinela (its Spanish counterpart) would close on Oct. 1. [11] [12]
Portland (/ ˈ p ɔːr t l ə n d / PORT-lənd) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest region. Situated in the northwestern area of the state at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers, it is the county seat of Multnomah County, Oregon's most populous county.
1845 – Portland, named after Portland, Maine, was founded by two real-estate men from New England. [1]1850 – The Oregonian newspaper founded. [2] [1]1851 Portland incorporated.
Oregon Bears representation at the Portland pride parade, 2015 Exterior of the Q Center, 2014 Portland Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence outside popular gay bar, Starky's, in 2009. LGBT rights organization Basic Rights Oregon is based in Portland.
Frank, a homeless man, sits in his tent with a river view in Portland, Ore., on June 5, 2021. (Paula Bronstein / Associated Press)