Evening News

Portland Youth Philharmonic, America’s longest running youth orchestra, enters its second century this weekend. The opening concert for PYP’s historic 101st season takes place this Saturday, November 9th at Portland’s Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. The program, conducte... Read more

On this episode of the KBOO Evening News: Donald Trump wins the White House. Portland still waits to hear final results for local races. And the City Commissioners walk back their plans to terminate the Joint Office of Homeless Services. Read more

An open letter to Kamala Harris on US policy in the Middle East. Read more

  On this episode of the KBOO Evening News: Today at 8pm is the last chance to turn in your ballot because it is Election Day! The Oregon Department of Forestry fired one of their officials for having an inappropriate relationship with a subordinate. And OHSU announces... Read more

  On this episode of the KBOO Evening News: Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz shares inspiring last words at the tail end of the campaign trail. California sues a city near Los Angeles for a temporary ban on homeless shelters. And Researchers at the University of Wa... Read more

  On this episode of the KBOO Evening News: There was a deadly shooting at Vancouver Mall last night. Members of Portland City Council aim to end their contract with the Joint Office of Homeless Services. And in international news, Israeli attacks on Gaza have left the r... Read more

We lost our good friend Sam A. Mowry a few months ago. Sam was a towering figure here in Portland, as an actor, both on stage and behind the microphone, a director, and a giant of radio theater, especially in his role as Artistic Director of the group he founded, Willame... Read more

  On this episode of the KBOO Evening News: A group of Oregon teachers prepare to strike in the next week and a half. Juveniles convicted of crimes still have voting rights, in Washington state. And a Pacific Northwest congresswoman describes her election countdown trave... Read more

  On this episode of the KBOO Evening News: Two Oregon and Washington Counties haven’t received their ballots. Oregon government leaders urge Oregonians to stay calm after the election. And in international news, Spain experiences deadly flash floods. Read more

The annual Portland Book Festival is our city’s biggest literary event, and one of the most popular on the entire West Coast. This year’s festival takes place Saturday, November 2nd, just a few days away, and features on-stage discussions with over 80 authors, pop-up rea... Read more