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Hallow's Dawn and Hallow's Eve

Produced for:  Halloween Specials
  Check out all of our spooky specials this October! Culminating on October 31st with a 2-part marathon: Hallow's Dawn and Hallow's Twilight. Hallow’s Dawn 12am-2am Halloween is the Queerest Holiday - Jamie! 2am - 3am Movie Cutups Halloween Edition - Rolf 3am - 5:30am The... Read more

2025 Pickathon is almost here

Produced for:  KBOO
Big Names and Local Bands are ready to slay at 2025 Pickathon Big-name bands at Portland’s most unique  music festival, 2025 Pickathon, include Portugal. The Man, Taj Mahal, Ocie Elliott, Julien Baker & Torres, and Haley Heynderickx.  But Pickathon (July 31–Aug. 3 at Pen... Read more

Tight Shoes by Damon Runyon

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Waterfront Blues Festival 2025 preview

  Portland’s Waterfront Blues Festival is returning for 2025 (July 4 and 5) with a scaled-back format this year. Festival Artistic Director Peter Dammann told KBOO that this year's event will feature a smaller but more focused lineup, adapting to the challenging econo... Read more

Evening News Correction: Portland faces a $100 million dollar budget deficit in 2025

Produced for:  Evening News
  In the KBOO Evening Newscast that aired on 2/5/25, we misstated the financial situation of the city of Portland. The city faces an estimated $100 million dollar budget deficit, meaning the city will need to cut back on its spending and programs because it has more mon... Read more

KBOO's Community Resource Directory

  Places to find food for those who lost SNAP benefits: (Compiled via Willamette Week, The Portland Mercury, Oregon Live, KGW)   OREGON FOOD BANK Searchable database of places providing hot meals, boxes of groceries, and other goods. Search by zip code Expect to call a... Read more
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