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Airs at: Thu, 01/15/2026 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm

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Evening News on 06/02/20

Airs at: Tue, 06/02/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Protests continued last night in Portland, and across the country over the police killing of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis; Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler announces he will not be extending the city-wide curfew for Tuesday... Read more

Evening News on 06/01/20

Airs at: Mon, 06/01/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Protests continue in Portland and across the nation over the killing of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis; An independent autopsy contradicts the county's findings over Floyd's death; And, Governor Kate Brown fired the dire... Read more

Evening News on 05/29/20

Airs at: Fri, 05/29/2020 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Hundreds gather in Portland to protest the deaths of people of color at the hands of police; An anti-lockdown 'Freedom Rally' is scheduled in Hermiston, Oregon, tomorrow morning; And in national news, a Minneapolis police off... Read more

Evening News on 05/28/20

Airs at: Thu, 05/28/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Contact tracing is key to a safe reopening, but hard to put in practice; The source of a mysterious outbreak in the Tri-County Metro area is identified; And saving the salmon in Klamath Falls, from drought and a court ruling.   Read more

Evening News on 05/27/20

Airs at: Wed, 05/27/2020 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: A prison in Oregon has become the source of the single largest outbreak in the state; Police last night attacked people protesting the death of Minneapolis man George Floyd; And in international news, the United States is cha... Read more

Crowd-sourced time capsule project wants to see what you've been doing in your living room

Airs at: Tue, 05/26/2020 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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  For many people, the purpose of one's living room has changed during the pandemic. For some, it's become a home office, or a classroom. Portland's Pioneer Courthouse Square, sometimes called Portland's living room, is compiling a crowd-sourced time capsule video shari... Read more

Evening News on 05/26/20

Airs at: Tue, 05/26/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Multiple workers at a Vancouver, Washington fruit processing plant have tested positive for COVID-19; The Memorial Day holiday drew crowds of people ignoring coronavirus restrictions; And four officers involved in the death o... Read more

Evening News on 05/25/20

Airs at: Mon, 05/25/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Evening News on 05/22/20

Airs at: Fri, 05/22/2020 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: Democratic Senator Jeff Merkley’s Republican opponent  in the general election is outed as a QAnon believer; Today is the deadline for submission of arguments against Governor Brown’s Stay At Home Order; And in national news,... Read more

Evening News on 05/21/20

Airs at: Thu, 05/21/2020 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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  On this edition of the KBOO Evening News: COVID-19 marks another milestone, and brings record level unemployment to both Oregon and Washington; Don't come to the Coast this holiday weekend -- that plea from Governor Brown and mayors across Oregon; And, coronavirus re... Read more