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This week’s snow was Portland’s second snowiest since records started in 1939.

Portlanders are creating Little Free Libraries that house more than just books, including toys, VHS tapes & more.

And Raquel Welch, who died this month at 82, played a roller derby star in “Kansas City Bombers,” which was filmed in Portland in 1972.

TriMet is adding battery-powered buses to their fleet.

Portlander Cheryl Pawelski won her third Grammy this month for work on Wilco’s “Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (20th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition).”

And Oregon grown farmed truffles are getting a edge on the imported truffle market.

The new 9-acre wooden roof at Portland International Airport has been lifted into place.

Two local restaurants have been named James Beard Award Semifinalists for best new restaurant: Portland’s Kann and McMinnville’s Okta.

And area leaders are in discussions on a WNBA team in Portland.

A giant 20-foot-wide sinkhole recently appeared at Cape Kiwanda State Natural Area.

The new owner of The Goonies house in Astoria wants to share it with the world, as long as Goonies are respectful.

And long-time voice of the Trail Blazers, Bill Schoneyly passed away recently at the age of 93.

Filmed in Portland, the stop-motion film Pinocchio won a Golden Globe for best animated film.

Twice a year, a group of volunteers head to Forest Park and help mating frogs cross busy roads.

And a new report confirms what you’ve suspected for a while, Portland really does have some of the worst traffic in the nation.

The state of Oregon had the highest voter turnout of the country in November’s election.

Portland recently ranked as No. 1 for the most dog-friendly trails.

And Blazers rookie Shaedon Sharpe is heading to the Slam Dunk Contest at February’s NBA All-Star Weekend.

See what food writers are most excited about for new eateries planning to open in Portland in 2023.

Stay active in 2023 w/ these hikes that normally won’t ice over in the winter.

And learn more about Oregon history w/ these Black History tours across the state.

This week, Damian Lillard is now the all-time leading scorer for the Portland Trail Blazers.

Over the dark winter months, Downtown Portland will be home to a series of interactive light displays.

And a sculpture of a naked bike rider that was too racy to display at the airport now has a home in Old Town Portland.

Recently, the U.S. News and World Report named Portland the best place to own a dog in the US.

Portland chef Luna Contreras is featured in Netflix’s Snack vs Chef.

And Oregon will be home to North America’s largest research forest.