Michael Booker Sr., beloved for his community advocacy work, died Friday at the age of 64.

The first female African American firefighter in Portland history has been promoted to become Fire Chief for Portland Fire and ...

This summer marks the beginning of a number of Portland Public School modernization and construction projects, including the renovations to ...

Renovation of the Portland Building is over budget by $19 million, has not complied with equity goals, and the work ...

Solar companies in Oregon and Washington understand the importance of workforce diversity, but they often do not know where to ...

Construction workers put the finishing touches on the Alberta 13 Apartments, the culmination of an 18 month build and representing ...

Mya Brazile of St. Mary’s Academy was crowned 2019 Rose Festival Queen Saturday, an amazing accomplishment for the 18-year-old senior ...

The Oregon State Capitol in Salem will honor Winters with a memorial service in the Senate Chambers followed by a ...

The unintended consequence of the construction of new luxury housing in inner northeast Portland left one African American homeowner and ...

Mayor Ted Wheeler has hired Jamal Fox, who most recently served as a property and business development manager for Portland ...

Get ready to strap on your sneakers and adorn your team shirts, Susan G. Komen Oregon and Southwest Washington has ...

Jackie Winters, the trail blazing Oregon state senator and only African-American Republican to be elected to the Legislature, died Wednesday ...

The Multnomah County Central Library, downtown, invites the public to a Black Queer Pride celebration on Sunday, June 2, from ...

25 years ago Eddie Morgan was shot to death on the corner of Northeast 42nd and Alberta in what remains ...

In a response to the Portland Observer on Tuesday, Natural Grocers spokesperson Amber Dutra would not confirm the employee was ...