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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · by KATU StaffTue, September 29, 2026 at 11:11 PM

    Deputies search for missing 16-year-old last seen in Beaverton (opens the original)

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    Washington County deputies are looking for a 16-year-old who was last seen Tuesday afternoon in Beaverton. The sheriff's office says Connor Lambird, who is 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 160 pounds with brown hair and eyes, was last seen around 2:30 on Northwest Schmidt Way, which is close to Highway 26 at Cornell Road. Deputies say he was in a blue shirt, under a black and blue jacket, with Timberland boots and a black 49ers hat. He is considered missing and anyone who sees him should contact

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · by KATU StaffTue, September 29, 2026 at 11:03 PM

    Portland Public Schools board debates audit recommendations over contract (opens the original)

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    PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — For several hours on Tuesday night, leaders of Portland Public Schools debated how to respond to an external audit that says the district's $61-million contract with PROCEDEO is at a "heightened risk for fraud." On Tuesday, PPS Board of Education members reviewed several recommendations from that audit and voted whether to concur with them or not. PREVIOUS STORY: Leaked copy of damning audit prompts effort to recall PPS Board Chair Auditors recommended over 30 actions, in

  3. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · by KATU StaffTue, September 29, 2026 at 6:35 PMUpdated Tue, September 29, 2026 at 6:44 PM

    Tagged birds with new tech allow Oregon researchers to track their journey to Mexico (opens the original)

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    Two Western Purple Martins from the Oregon coast are giving researchers a rare look at where these birds go after nesting season. It is an important question as their population is declining, with about 3,500 pairs currently in the Pacific Northwest. Knowing exactly where they go helps researchers learn how to help them. Using new Bluetooth-enabled tags, researchers have tracked Finn and Elise more than 1,500 away in Mexico and already they're learning things they didn't expect. The tags are sol

  4. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · by KATU StaffTue, September 29, 2026 at 2:47 PMUpdated Tue, September 29, 2026 at 2:51 PM

    Downtown Vancouver’s rebuilt Main Street to reopen with Oct. 7 celebration (opens the original)

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    Downtown Vancouver’s Main Street has received a major upgrade, and the public is invited to help celebrate. The city completed its Main Street reconstruction project between 5th and 15th streets ahead of schedule. (KATU) VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — Downtown Vancouver’s Main Street has received a major upgrade, and the public is invited to help celebrate. The city completed its Main Street reconstruction project between 5th and 15th streets ahead of schedule. The project replaced nearly century-old

  5. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · by KATU StaffTue, September 29, 2026 at 2:32 PM

    Milwaukie reaches $18M settlement with family of man injured in 2024 police shooting (opens the original)

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    MILWAUKIE, Ore. (KATU) — The family of Hunter Newton and the city of Milwaukie have reached an $18 million settlement nearly two years after a police shooting. The shooting happened back on Sept. 30, 2024, just before 1 a.m. Milwaukie police stopped Newton, then 21, for driving with a suspended license in the drive-thru of a Taco Bell on Southeast Oak Street. When officers ordered Newton out of his car, he refused and resisted their attempts to arrest him. During the struggle, both officers hear

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