Good Morning, News: Slushies, SCOTUS Security, Sports Gossip, and Another Socialist Wins. By Courtney Vaughn.

Good Morning News: I5 Southbound Closes Today, 25th Anniversary of 9/11, and South Park is now SOUTH AMERICA. By Jeremiah Hayden.

Portland faces a five-week I-5 closure, local election updates, music event highlights, and a look back at the impact of September 11, alongside political news updates.

Time-Based Art as a Wild Weekend

The 2026 TBA Festival in Portland delivers five days of cutting-edge performances, experimental art, and unique experiences, ranging from intimate monologues to app-guided walks through the city.

Shaking the Tree Celebrates Spooky Season With Four Short Plays

Portland's Shaking the Tree Theatre brings Caryl Churchill's surreal and provocative quartet of one-acts, Glass. Kill. Bluebeard. Imp., to the stage, exploring themes of violence, complicity, and dark magic.

Alleged Transphobes Kicked out of Providence Park and The Sports Bra

Activists wearing XX-XY Athletics apparel were removed from a Portland Thorns match and a local sports bar, sparking debates over inclusion, fair competition, and stadium conduct policies.

ADX Fest Wants Portland to “Create and Play Together”.

Celebrating 15 years, Portland’s ADX creative hub hosts a month-long festival this October, fostering community through workshops, exhibits, and collaborative events for local artists and makers.