Evening News

  Canning, the collecting kind, is an important source of income for many people, but the locations and options for where to exchange cans and bottles shrunk when the COVID pandemic hit. The People's Depot has grown to fill that gap, providing bottle redemption centers by ... Read more

  The inclusive community collaborative Our Home is opening a new co-housing space in St. Johns. Their goal is to create inclusive and diverse cohousing communities consisting of families who have the opportunity for home-ownership and include individuals often seen as ‘at... Read more

  On this Fall Fund Drive edition of the KBOO Evening News: Oregon Republicans sue over the state’s new US House district maps; Health officials report 82 new deaths on Tuesday, the highest number of deaths Oregon has reported in a single day; And, Kaiser Permanente healt... Read more

  A recent Climate Matters bulletin produced by Climate Central shows Portland’s weather last month was much warmer and wetter than normal. KBOO's Aurora Biggers spoke with Climate Central meteorologist Sean Sublette about this unusual weather. Climate Central's report sh... Read more

  On this Fall Fund Drive edition of the  KBOO Evening News: Death row inmates could have a chance at a new sentence, thanks to an Oregon Supreme Court ruling; Rural officials publicly reject the statewide vaccine mandate; And, Senate Republicans agree to raise the debt c... Read more

  The Pandora Papers revealed the hidden owners of offshore empires, where the rich and powerful across the world hide wealth and wield influence abroad. KBOO's Jenka Soderberg speaks with Bob Lord from the Inequality Project to understand more about what exactly the Pando... Read more