Outreach workers try to connect homeless Portlanders with shelter from the cold
With snow on the ground and temperatures below freezing, outreach workers from Portland Rescue Mission went from tent to tent to make offers of shelter.
Hundreds sleep in Multnomah County warming shelters as winter weather hits Portland
County officials said that 285 people stayed in its winter weather shelters Monday night, 356 people stayed Tuesday night and ...
Volunteers needed for Portland-area warming shelters
County officials said those who are new to volunteering and have limited time to prepare should at a minimum work through ...
Homeless Portlanders will bear the brunt of freezing temperatures, winter storm threat
Outreach groups are doing what they can now to provide shelter and cold weather supplies during a week where winter weather ...
City of Battle Ground approves ban on homeless camps
BATTLE GROUND Ore. (KPTV) - The city of Battle Ground passed a ban on homeless camps on public property. The city council approved the ordinance unanimously, citing a 2024 Supreme Court decision in ...
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Advocates say there are not enough available shelter beds in Portland
With freezing cold temperatures and more snow on the way, advocates with Preble Street warn there are not enough shelter beds ...
Oregon lawmakers push for ‘right to repair’ wheelchairs
The city of Battle Ground passed a ban on homeless camps on public property. On Tuesday at about 10:45 a.m., the North ...
Battle Ground bans unlawful camping on public property
There is a new ordinance to ban unlawful camping on public property in Battle Ground. The Columbian first reported the ban.
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More volunteers needed as Malheur County orchestrates opening of warming shelter
Lt. Rich Harriman, Malheur County emergency manager, said on social media posts Monday evening that the warming center would ...