Alex Branom – MMA Fighter and Owner of World Class Athletics
By PDX People PORTLAND, Ore. – One of the toughest and most well-respected mixed martial arts fighters …
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Kiauna Nelson Did It, So Can You
Are you looking for some inspiration? Do you sometimes feel like life is too hard amidst a …
Brett Binford Dreams In Clay
Portland is known for a lot of things. From craft beer to roses and Subarus, Stumptown is …
Douglas Carl Engelbart – Inventor of the Computer Mouse
By PDX People PORTLAND, Ore. – If you’re reading this article on a computer, chances are …
Bruce Carey is more than a restaurateur
There are few names in Portland more synonymous with good eating than Bruce Carey. After first landing …
Jimmy Makarounis – Co-Founder of Portland’s Jimmy Mak’s
By PDX People PORTLAND, Ore. – If you love listening to live jazz then you will also …
RIP: Bill Danner of Danner Boots Passes Away At Age 97
By PDX People – Bill Danner, the longtime president of the Portland-based Danner Boots which still bears his name …
John H. Couch – Sea Captain and Founder of Portland Oregon
By PDX People PORTLAND, Ore. – In 2016 many people are familiar with Couch Street in Portland …
Steve Jobs – and his Portland Connection
By PDX People Born in 1955, and raised in the Bay Area, what most people don’t know …
Phil Knight – Oregon’s Most Influential Businessman
By PDX People Phil Knight was born in Portland , Oregon, the son of lawyer turned newspaper …