Food Reviews & Stories Crowds clog the Mississippi Avenue sidewalk every weekend morning, lured by Gravy's rib-sticking homestyle breakfasts. If you actually want to eat here instead of just standing around, try the popular but less-crazed lunch hour. Burgers ($7.25), soups, a pulled-pork sandwich ($7.50) that holds its o More
Cheap Eats 2006
Food Reviews & Stories Crowds clog the Mississippi Avenue sidewalk every weekend morning, lured by Gravy's rib-sticking homestyle breakfasts. If you actually want to eat here instead of just standing around, try the popular but less-crazed lunch hour. Burgers ($7.25), soups, a pulled-pork sandwich ($7.50) that holds its o More
A Spreading Infection
New Patel lawsuit pulls OHSU, state into 'Dr. Death' scandal.
News A lawsuit by the parents of a 3-year-old boy who died in a Portland hospital throws a fresh twist into Dr. Jayant M. Patel's saga, implicating Oregon Health & Science University in the case of the sur ... More
Twin Tomahawks
A brazen theft, old ghosts and Portland's place in the creepy history of Lewis and Clark's Pacific Northwest.
Featured Stories A narrow lane off Highway 12 just outside Walla Walla, Wash., leads though pastures and creek bottoms to the Whitman Mission National Historic Site. The National Park Service runs this bucolic spread ... More
Cheap Eats 2005
Food Reviews & Stories This raucous, friendly entrant in the North Mississippi Avenue restaurant sweepstakes is one of the city's more endearing macaroni houses, even if it's not always too hung up about the whole al dente thing. The menu consists of a fairly standard roster of boiled semolina-based lifeforms. A satisfyin More
Strange Brew
Two date-rape lawsuits hit Southeast bar.
News Two recent lawsuits claim employees of a well-known bar on Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard used date-rape drugs to assault a female employee and a customer last year.The plaintiffs demand up to seven fi ... More
The Waste Business
What else Portland businesses could have blown their $350K on, besides bunk petition signatures?
News Three. Hundred. And. Fifty. Thousand. Dollars. By most reasonable standards, not a sum you casually shell out for no return.But over the winter, Portland business bigwigs stuck crowbars into their wal ... More
Cheap Eats 2005
Food Reviews & Stories Criollo, a gilded bauble of a bakery opened last year by Melissa McKinney, bids to put some lust in the Beaumont neighborhood's prim heart. The baker's luscious danishes, cakes, muffins, scones, quiches and tarts are a sugary bacchanal. She coaxes every sweet, caramelized complexity from fruit and e More
Dr. Death's Doomsday
Can Dr. Patel get a fair trial Down Under?
News A bland Beaverton McMansion makes an unlikely potential hideout for an international mystery man.But according to the latest media speculation, Jayant M. Patel—the ex-surgeon notorious on two co ... More
Going Postal
Ever feel like just blowing everyone away? Maybe there's a reason for that.
Books Used to be that postal clerks never went on murderous, kill-crazy rampages. Then, in the early 1980s, they started doing just that. Corporate offices once were seldom transformed into blood-soaked mas ... More
The Weekly Kitz Watch
Possible options for ex-Gov. Kitzhaber while he considers another run.
News If your family is anything like ours, there's only one way to while away the hours this holiday season (besides forcing infants to listen to Cannibal Corpse on headphones, cranked up, and practicing w ... More
Top Articles from Zach Dundas
HOBBITS GONE WRONG
A few Oregonians' love for Lord of the Rings landed them in a strange saga of their own. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Portland writer Donald Miller is selling books, wowing fans-and fighting to shake up Christianity as we know it. Bean Town
Thanks to a gang of coffee fanatics, Portland is the center of a new microbrew revolution. Portland's New New Economy
High unemployment. More businesses. Lower income. More newcomers. It ain't business as usual. Garden of Weedin'
Oregon's medical marijuana growers want to win respect, help the sick...and grow the kindest bud on the planet. ATTACK OF THE $3 TOMATO
How Portland's snooty tastes are saving Oregon farms, luring kids back to the land and even-gasp!-teaching Republicans and Democrats to get along. THE REBEL ALLIANCE
An unlikely army of hacker hippies, geek visionaries, idealistic teachers and corporate giants is making Portland ground zero of a digital revolution. Return of the Piper
CAN PORTLAND'S MOST FAMOUS BAD BOY SAVE PRO WRESTLING FROM THE EVIL EMPIRE? SPACE INVADER
Phantom Dialer, computer hacker The Portland Adult Soapbox Derby Is Decadent and Depraved.
A few Oregonians' love for Lord of the Rings landed them in a strange saga of their own. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Portland writer Donald Miller is selling books, wowing fans-and fighting to shake up Christianity as we know it. Bean Town
Thanks to a gang of coffee fanatics, Portland is the center of a new microbrew revolution. Portland's New New Economy
High unemployment. More businesses. Lower income. More newcomers. It ain't business as usual. Garden of Weedin'
Oregon's medical marijuana growers want to win respect, help the sick...and grow the kindest bud on the planet. ATTACK OF THE $3 TOMATO
How Portland's snooty tastes are saving Oregon farms, luring kids back to the land and even-gasp!-teaching Republicans and Democrats to get along. THE REBEL ALLIANCE
An unlikely army of hacker hippies, geek visionaries, idealistic teachers and corporate giants is making Portland ground zero of a digital revolution. Return of the Piper
CAN PORTLAND'S MOST FAMOUS BAD BOY SAVE PRO WRESTLING FROM THE EVIL EMPIRE? SPACE INVADER
Phantom Dialer, computer hacker The Portland Adult Soapbox Derby Is Decadent and Depraved.
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