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Trucks

Daimler Closes Portland Truck Plant, Cutting Hundreds of Oregon Manufacturing Jobs

Daimler Truck North America closed its Swan Island manufacturing plant October 30, ending decades of truck assembly at the Portland factory and shifting production to North Carolina and South Carolina as hundreds of Oregon workers lose their positions.

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Trucks

Portland firefighters rescue driver after crash with semi truck near Swan Island

Portland Fire and Rescue crews had to extricate someone from a car crash on October 26, 2026 - Portland Fire and Rescue image

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Outdoors

Drag Me Out to Fuse High Camp and Hiking in Portland

Published on June 20, 2026 05:07 am By all accounts, the bushtit is a small, gray and brown bird with a long tail and a short, stocky body. The color of its feathers is a bit boring, giving the gold ball-shaped bird a plain look. This isn’t the kind of bird you’d expect a gaudy-dressed

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