Friday, October 31, 2025

Statewide Veterans Day Ceremony to Honor Oregon’s Veterans Nov. 11 at the Capitol

Oregon - The Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs will honor all veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces during its Statewide Veterans Day Ceremony at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 11, in view of the Oregon State Capitol Building.

This event will feature remarks by dignitaries and special guests along with ceremonial elements including a color guard, singing of the national anthem, a wreath laying and the playing of “Taps.”

The celebration will be hosted at the Oregon State Capitol State Park, located on Court Street

Watch out for Kids this Halloween!

Oregon - Halloween is a night filled with costumes, candy, and a whole lot of fun. But it's also important to keep safety in mind to ensure everyone has a hauntingly good time without any real scares. Here are some essential tips for emergency preparedness and safety for kids on Halloween:

Costume Safety
Make sure costumes are flame-resistant and fit well to avoid tripping. Brightly colored

Tru Form Tiny Unveils Latest Cascade Max With Pet-Friendly Customization

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Tru Form Tiny unveils custom 36-ft Cascade Max tiny home, blending luxury finishes, smart design, and pet-friendly features in under 400 square feet.

This build shows all that can be accomplished in small-space living. It’s in the attention to detail, everything from the cabinetry to the pet-friendly touches, that Tru Form Tiny sets itself apart.”
— Jen Carroll, Co-Owner & Chief Operations Officer (COO)

EUGENE, OR, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tru Form Tiny, a trusted tiny home builder pioneering excellence since 2015, has unveiled the latest custom Cascade Max park model tiny home, complete with pet-friendly features. Handcrafted by experts in the Pacific Northwest, the recent 36-foot-long tiny home on wheels features small-scale design done beautifully – in true Tru Form Tiny style.

Outside, this tiny home boasts dual entryways in

Executive Order Issued Declaring a Hunger Emergency - OEM Coordinates

Oregon - Governor Tina Kotek has declared a 60-day, statewide hunger emergency in response to the federal government shutdown, which has temporarily halted Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. The declaration authorizes the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) to coordinate and direct other state agencies to take all necessary actions to respond to and mitigate the impacts of this emergency, including coordination with local governments, nonprofit organizations, and private-sector partners.

The State Emergency Coordination Center (ECC) is not activated. OEM is supporting

YUNHWAY Goes Global with Electrifying EP 'Arrived'

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PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Korean rapper, singer, and songwriter YUNHWAY (윤훼이) continues her trailblazing rise with the release of her 6-track EP "Arrived". The lead single of the project “BIGGER,” is an electrifying track that cements her as one of the most fearless and innovative voices in global hip-hop and R&B.

Born in South Korea and raised between

STEELPORT Launches All-Natural Hemp-Based Cutting Board Conditioner

The STEELPORT Board Conditioner comes in a dark 8oz squeeze bottle, designed to live beautifully on your countertop.

The STEELPORT Board Conditioner is a modern take on a traditional wood treatment — a unique blend of hemp seed oil and beeswax that deeply penetrates and protects without petroleum.

Bottle of STEELPORT Board Conditioner laying on a STEELPORT SteelCore end-grain cutting board

Handcrafted in Portland, Oregon, this premium blend of hemp seed oil and beeswax nourishes, seals, and restores wood surfaces with a natural finish that enhances their color, durability, and longevity.

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A modern take on a traditional kitchen wood treatment, handcrafted locally from two simple, sustainable, high-performing ingredients: Hemp Seed Oil and Beeswax.

With the recent launch our SteelCore™ end-grain cutting board line, we needed to develop a board care solution that would meet the premium quality of the wood we use, and our company values.”
— Ron Khormaei, Founder and CEO of STEELPORT Knife Co.

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The artisan team at STEELPORT Knife Co., known for their award-winning, American-forged kitchen cutlery and SteelCore™ Cutting Boards, has launched a new kitchen care tool, the STEELPORT Board Conditioner, handcrafted in Portland from just two

The End Brain Cancer Initiative Partners with Exvade Bioscience to Raise Awareness of Groundbreaking Brain Cancer Study

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The End Brain Cancer Initiative is promoting awareness and pre-qualifying patients for Exvade Bioscience's Phase 1 Trial (NCT04547777).

REDMOND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The End Brain Cancer Initiative (EBCI) has partnered with Exvade Bioscience to promote awareness of and pre-qualify patients for its Phase 1 Trial (NCT04547777) at the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke University. Exvade Bioscience, a clinical-stage neuro-oncology company, recently enrolled its first patients in the trial, with early results indicating a favorable safety profile for Exvade’s Tumor Monorail Device (TMD) - an

Lucky Jack Launches Interactive Holiday Gift Quiz for Men Who Say They Don’t Need Anything

Lucky Jack logo with illustrated mascot wearing a bowler hat and monocle, representing rugged craftsmanship and classic men’s gear.

Lucky Jack logo depicting brand namesake, "Lucky" Jack Jones, a bold mechanic and adventurer known for grit and good stories.

Men’s gear brand Lucky Jack unveils a new holiday gift guide and quiz that takes the guesswork out of shopping for him.

We wanted to make it easy to give something that feels right. Our gear is built for real life - it’s meant to be used, scuffed, and passed around. The quiz just helps people find the right match.”
— Milo Jones, Founder

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Lucky Jack today announced the launch of its Interactive Holiday Gift Quiz, an online experience designed to help consumers identify practical, well-made gifts for men who often say they don’t need anything. The quiz is now live at https://take.quiz-maker.com/Q974C23JG
and serves as the prelude to Lucky Jack’s full

New Ford Pro Elite Commercial Service Center, Will Help Keep Portland & Vancouver area Businesses on the Road

Oregon's Only Ford Pro Elite Service Center at Gresham Ford

Oregon's Only Ford Pro Elite Service Center at Gresham Ford

On Friday, October 24th at 10 a.m. Gresham Ford today cut the ribbon on its new Ford Pro Elite Commercial Service Center

Ford Pro knows that vehicle downtime means lost revenue. Together with Gresham Ford we’re working to keep vehicles on the road by combining exceptional service with advanced software to improve uptime”
— Marty Field, Director, Ford Pro Elite Commercial Service Centers

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 31, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ford Pro™ Elite Commercial Service Centers feature dedicated large service bays, rapid turnaround time and mobile service, providing local businesses with enhanced service options

Gresham Ford’s new facility will service

The Great Pocatello Land Grab Documentary Now Streaming on YouTube

Western Justice c3 Exposes Alleged Corruption in Idaho Land Dealings

HERMISTON, OR, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Western Justice c3 has officially released its highly anticipated, Emmy Award-winning documentary, The Great Pocatello Land Grab, now available for public viewing on YouTube. The investigative film uncovers alleged criminal conduct and corruption involving the City of Pocatello, local developers, and public officials, a case that has drawn widespread attention across Idaho and beyond.

The documentary, produced by Western Justice c3, a

Fundy Designer’s 'Design for Me' Platform Named a 2025 PPA Hot One

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Innovative automation platform revolutionizes album and wall art design for professional photographers

BEAVERTON, OR, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Fundy Designer is proud to announce that its groundbreaking new feature, Design for Me, has been recognized by Professional Photographer Magazine as one of the 2025 PPA Hot Ones — the annual showcase of the

tip411 Helps Dismantle Methamphetamine & Firearms Operation in Oregon, Strengthening Case for Anonymous Tip Technology

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This is a great example of how tip411 helps us get dangerous people off the streets and protect our community”
— Captain Jamie Carrico of The Dalles Police Department

THE DALLES, OR, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A major drug and firearms bust in Oregon highlights the power of community engagement and technology, after an anonymous tip submitted through tip411 led to a successful operation by local and regional law enforcement.

The Dalles Police Department, working with the Mid-Columbia Interagency Narcotics Task

Avant and ATDLE Announce Strategic Alliance

The Collaboration Aims to Expand Access to Language Proficiency and Biliteracy Recognition

Avant’s trusted assessments and commitment to proficiency-based learning make them a natural partner as we work together to elevate dual language programs and multilingual achievement.”
— Kevin Chavez, Executive Director of ATDLE

EUGENE, OR, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Avant, the leader in language proficiency solutions, is proud to announce a new strategic alliance with the Association of Two-Way & Dual Language Education (ATDLE), uniting two organizations committed to advancing the teaching and learning of languages across the nation.

This partnership underscores a shared mission: to

Monday, October 27, 2025

National Attention on Major Oregon Case Highlights the Vital Role of Court Reporters, Says Naegeli Deposition & Trial

Marsha J. Naegeli

Marsha J. Naegeli

National attention on the Oregon v. Trump case underscores the vital role of accurate court reporting, says Naegeli Deposition & Trial.

The integrity of every word matters—our reporters ensure each detail is captured with absolute precision because justice begins with an exact record.”
— Marsha J. Naegeli

PORTLAND , OR, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- — As national media focus intensifies on the State of Oregon v. Donald J. Trump proceedings, Naegeli Deposition & Trial—one of America’s leading court-reporting

Sunday, October 26, 2025

Mussel Harvesting Opens on the Central and Southern Oregon Coast

Oregon - The Oregon Department of Agriculture and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announce a new shellfish opening.

Mussel harvesting has opened from Cascade Head to the California border. Mussel harvesting continues to be closed from the Columbia River to Cascade Head.

Razor clamming is closed from Cape Blanco to the California border. Razor clamming

Saturday, October 25, 2025

Expert Orthodontist Ben Thornton of Eugene, OR Explains Invisalign Flexibility and Responsibility for HelloNation

Dr. Ben Thornton

Dr. Ben Thornton

What makes Invisalign different from traditional braces, and how do patients balance flexibility with responsibility

Consistent wear of Invisalign aligners is essential for effective and timely treatment outcomes.”
— Dr. Ben Thornton

EUGENE, OR, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- What makes Invisalign different from traditional braces, and how do patients balance flexibility with responsibility? A HelloNation article featuring Orthodontics Expert Ben Thornton of Eugene answers this by showing how aligner therapy combines freedom with the need for consistent patient follow-through.

Invisalign has reshaped the orthodontic

ACHS Announces New Community Partnership with Berry Street

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American College of Healthcare Sciences - Accredited Higher Education Institution, ACHS.edu

ACHS Announces New Community Partnership with Berry Street

ACHS Announces New Community Partnership with Berry Street

ACHS announces a new Community Partnership with Berry Street to help wellness practitioners launch and manage insured private practices.

Berry Street offers operational support that our graduates could use in today’s evolving health & wellness marketplace. ”
— Ilana Rose Frigaard

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) is pleased to announce a new Community Partnership with Berry Street, a platform

SERÁN BIOSCIENCE EXPANDS COMMERCIAL MANUFACTURING WITH NEW 100,000 SQ. FT. CAMPUS IN BEND, OREGON

Rendering of Serán BioScience’s new 50,000-square-foot commercial manufacturing facility in Bend, Oregon, currently under construction.

Rendering of Serán BioScience’s new 50,000-square-foot commercial manufacturing facility in Bend, Oregon, currently under construction.

The US facility is purpose-built to produce commercial-scale, non-sterile solid dose products with high scientific rigor and world-wide regulatory compliance.

Pharmaceutical companies are looking for partners who can not only optimize performance at the clinical stage but also deliver scalable solutions that accelerate time-to-market.”
— Dan Smithey, CEO

BEND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Serán BioScience, LLC, a leading science-driven drug development partner (CDMO), today announced the completion of two of the three new buildings and commencement of construction of the third facility for of its new 100,000 ft2 commercial manufacturing campus in Bend, Oregon. The new campus will encompass a 50,000 ft2 manufacturing facility,

RoofersCoffeeShop® Announces 2026 RCS Influencers En Español

RCS Influencers En Español bring authentic voices and expertise to empower the Spanish-speaking roofing community.

We are proud to highlight the voices of our RCS Influencers en Español. Their stories and expertise showcase the value of inclusion in the trades.”
— Heidi J. Ellsworth

SISTERS, OR, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- RoofersCoffeeShop®, the award-winning place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, announces the 2026 RCS Influencers en Español.

RoofersCoffeeShp is committed to highlighting the thought leadership of our Spanish-

National Park Service Lists Balch Gulch Bridge in Portland, Multnomah County, in the National Register of Historic Places

Oregon - The Balch Gulch Bridge, which spans the Lower Macleay Trail in Northwest Portland, is among Oregon’s latest entries in the National Register of Historic Places. The bridge’s nomination was recommended by Oregon’s State Advisory Committee on Historic Preservation (SACHP) at its June 2025 meeting and officially approved by the National Park Service in September. Its inclusion in the National Register underscores the value of preserving Oregon’s infrastructure and the stories it tells about community development and engineering innovation. Today, the bridge remains a symbol of Portland’s development and planning during a defining moment in its history.

The Balch Gulch Bridge played a key role in the growth of Northwest Portland. When it

Areté Living President Sarah Silva Elected NCAL Chair

Sarah Silva

Sarah Silva, President and co-founder of Areté Living, was elected as the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) Chair.

I am honored to be elected NCAL Chair. This role offers another way to influence the senior living industry and advocate for our seniors.”
— Sarah Silva, President of Areté Living

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sarah Silva, President and co-founder of Areté Living, a senior living management and development company, was elected as the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) Chair.

Sarah has served on the NCAL Board since

Spotted Peccary Music Reissues a Masterpiece of Ambient Electronic Music: FLOW (Remastered) by Jon Jenkins

FLOW (Remastered): Gentle synths, shimmering piano themes, and subtle, tribal-influenced percussion.

Artist, Composer and Producer Jon Jenkins

Physical CDs and all other digital and streaming formats are now available.

Spotted Peccary Music: The Sound of Inspiration

Cinematic electronics with instrumental rock and atmospheric music, FLOW (Remastered) is available worldwide today in CD, download, and streaming formats.

Flow sits at a compelling intersection, drawing on cinematic electronics, the textural density of instrumental rock, and the expansive spiritualism of classic ambient music.”
— Igloo Magazine

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Experience an unforgettable sonic voyage with FLOW (Remastered), a landmark album by acclaimed composer Jon Jenkins that is now offered as a remastered release with even more depth, dimension and intensity. Widely celebrated by critics as a masterpiece of modern ambient music, FLOW stands as a testament to Jenkins’ unique ability to blend melodic sensibility with atmospheric depth.

Released on the renowned Spotted Peccary

Pomalo Bar Opens in North Portland — A New Neighborhood Lounge Rooted in Soul, Flavor, and Slow Living

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Opening late November at 5903 N Lombard St, Pomalo Bar brings a fresh, soulful energy to North Portland. Named after the Croatian phrase meaning “take it easy” or “slowly” and rooted in a philosophy of presence over performance, Pomalo is a neighborhood bar and lounge built around connection, comfort, and creative culture.

With a menu blending Italian and Soul food influences, Pomalo reimagines elevated comfort

WesternU COMP-Northwest Supports AHEC’s Annual Summer Camp for Aspiring Health Care Students

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WesternU COMP-Northwest hosted the Oregon Pacific AHEC Summer Camp, giving high schoolers hands-on health care experience and mentorship from medical students.

LEBANON, OR, UNITED STATES, October 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Western University of Health Sciences’ College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific-Northwest (COMP-Northwest), which is in the process of transitioning to its new name, the Heatherington College of Osteopathic Medicine, recently hosted the Oregon Pacific Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Summer Camp for high school students for the third consecutive year.

Oregon Pacific AHEC is part of a national network dedicated to improving the distribution,

A Win for the Buy-Side: Gitcha’s 'Buyer Listing Service' Coming to Flexmls® Customers

The Buyer Listing Service Flexmls Announcement

The Buyer Listing Service Flexmls Announcement

The Buyer Listing Service® Team

The Buyer Listing Service® Team

A new utility designed for MLSs to support the buy-side of real estate is in early collaboration with Flexmls®: The Buyer Listing Service® (“BLS”).

EUGENE, OR, UNITED STATES, October 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bend startup Gitcha, a Buy-Sided Real Estate Technology built for Agents and Multiple Listing Services, announces availability in Flexmls®

“We are excited to be working with FBS to

Benchmade Launches The Collective: The Apex of Innovation and Exclusivity

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The new membership program opens the doors to Benchmade’s Special Product Division, where the brand’s most ambitious designs come to life

OREGON CITY, OR, UNITED STATES, October 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Benchmade Knife Company, the undisputed leader in American-made premium knives, announces The Collective: a membership community that grants early, exclusive access to the brand’s most visionary releases from its new Special Product Division (SPD).

The SPD is Benchmade’s innovation

OIA Global Names Todd Earls Chief Supply Chain Officer

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OIA Global announces the appointment of Todd Earls as Chief Supply Chain Officer, leading the future of supply chain through technology and innovation.

Todd is a visionary leader who sees technology not just as a tool but as a catalyst for transformation.”
— Jeff Barrie, Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- OIA Global is accelerating its technology-driven growth strategy with the appointment of Todd Earls as Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO). In this new role, Earls will lead the company’s Supply

The Coffee Shops™ Announce 2026 MetalCoffeeShop® Metal Influencers

Metal Influencers bring knowledge, experience and vision to contractors nationwide, shaping the future of metal construction.

Each one offers a distinct perspective on issues that matter to contractors and the wider metal industry, and we are grateful for their willingness to share their insights.”
— Heidi J. Ellsworth

SISTERS, OR, UNITED STATES, October 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Coffee Shops™, the award-winning websites where the industries meet for technology, information and everyday business, announces the 2026 Influencers for MetalCoffeeShop(MCS).

MCS Influencers share their expertise each month on MetalCoffeeShop through interviews,

Monday, October 20, 2025

Oregon RIA Founder Brent Pearson Launches Turnkey Crypto Sub-Advisory Platform

Keychain Asset Management a Registered Investment Advisor

Keychain Asset Management a Registered Investment Advisor

Brent Pearson, RIA Principal, solves "held-away" asset problem by launching turnkey platform for advisors, offering secure client cryptocurrency portfolios.

The future of wealth management demands expertise in digital assets, but compliance and security cannot be compromised”
— Brent Pearson

OREGON CITY, OR, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Keychain Asset Management officially announces its launch as a specialized Registered Investment Adviser (RIA), bringing institutional-grade security and expertise in digital asset management to the greater Portland, OR area and financial professionals nationwide.

Founded by Brent Pearson, Principal and Chief Compliance Officer, Keychain Asset

Sunday, October 19, 2025

Louisville Couple Builds Custom Off-Grid Tiny Home

Gooseneck Travel Trailer Tiny Home Exterior By Tru Form Tiny

Gooseneck Travel Trailer Merges Modern With Mobility

EUGENE, OR, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tru Form Tiny, a luxury tiny home builder headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, has completed a one-of-a-kind 34-foot custom gooseneck tiny house travel trailer for a Louisville, Kentucky couple who drew inspiration from one of the company’s earlier builds. After touring Tru Form Tiny’s very first gooseneck model of another client, the couple commissioned their own version—tailored for remote work, off-grid capability, and intentional design. They

TerraFirma Named in 2025 Top Workplaces in Oregon & Southwest Washington

TerraFirma earned the distinction based on anonymous employee feedback, highlighting the foundation repair company's exceptional culture and team commitment.

ROSEBURG, OR, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- We are honored to report that TerraFirma Foundation Systems has been officially named one of the 2025 Top Workplaces list for Oregon and Southwest Washington, as recognized by The Oregonian / OregonLive. This is especially

Western Star 49X Hauls Historic Philippine Mars Aircraft

WST Hauling Mars Philippine

Image courtesy of Andy Perez

Front view WST Mars Philippine

Photo courtesy of Andy Perez

Side view WST Mars Philippine

Photo courtesy of Ramon C. Purcell

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Extracting her from the water and preparing her for the journey was a massive undertaking. Once she was ready, we relied on our 49X for the long haul to the museum.”
— Aaron Goldstein, marketing director of Southwest Industrial Rigging

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- When the world’s largest aircraft no longer takes to the air, they get a lift from a Western Star truck. In May 2025, the 76,000-pound World War II-era Philippine Mars flying boat, one of the last of