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  The 2026 Waterfront Blues Festival (July 2-4, Tom McCall Waterfront Park) returns with a lineup that mixes heritage blues with indie rock, soul, and genre-bending originals. Eclectic headliners include The Revivalists, Cymande and Garcia Birthday Band (Thurs), Duran... Read more

  The 39th annual Waterfront Blues Fest is coming back to downtown Portland’s Waterfront Park July 2–4, 2026! Returning in a larger format, the 4th of July weekend tradition will feature three days and three stages of music to kick off summer in true Portland style. Con... Read more

Tune in or stream on Tuesday 6/30/36 8pm-10pm for Episode 8 of LPs and Conspiracies! Call to share a conspiracy, or just to join in the conversation.  This week's episode is SUMMERWEEN themed! DJ Loubis Rubis and DJ Katie Zip will be sharing some SPOOOOOKY ghost stories!  Read more

Rey Ramsey is CEO of Nathan Cummings Foundation and a veteran leader with over thirty years of C-suite experience across multiple sectors. His career includes government service as director of Oregon Housing and Community Services, where he successfully passed comprehens... Read more

Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning when we'll celebrate the upcoming 84th birthday of Peter Rowan with a set of favorites from his long musical career.  We'll also enjoy great new music from AJ Lee & Blue Summit, Ken & Brad Kolodner, Jesse Appelman, and... Read more

This weekend in Portland is The Blues Festival, one of the most popular music festivals in the city every year. As usual, KBOO is broadcasting live from the festival, be sure to check our schedule to listen to the broadcast. So, I thought it might be fun this morning to p... Read more

Dr. Nicole Helverson is the author, along with Julie Radico and Charity O’Reilly—of You Will Get Through This: A Mental Health First-Aid Kit. She is a clinical psychologist who specializes in depression, grief, eating disorders and anxiety.  This book is for anyone needi... Read more

 As you drive through the eastern end of the Columbia Gorge into the plateaus of Eastern Oregon suddenly the scenery shifts from spectacular wild land formations on either side of the river to a swirling web of industrial infrastructure – massive high voltage towers conn... Read more

  Places to find food for those who lost SNAP benefits: (Compiled via Willamette Week, The Portland Mercury, Oregon Live, KGW)   OREGON FOOD BANK Searchable database of places providing hot meals, boxes of groceries, and other goods. Search by zip code Expect to call a... Read more