It’s February and rainy – good! Oregon lawmakers on the fast track. A pretty Penny at Westminster — and her handler. Urban renewal. Bad times at the Post. Super Bowl ads. And Bad Bunny. It’s an unusually fun edition of the Weekend Reader.
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Your Weekend Reader for Jan. 24-25
ICE strikes again — both the agency and the weather. Four types of Trump supporters. GOP gubernatorial hopefuls. 49ers injuries and electrical fields. A new home for Sundance. And early Oscar odds. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.
Your Weekend Reader for Jan. 17-18
Early warnings about Homeland Security. Hating AWFUL women. Election season gears up. The FBI searches a reporter’s house, takes her Garmin watch. The College Football Playoff and money. Education and transportation and the Legislature. And letter-writing is back in vogue. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.
Your Weekend Reader for Jan. 10-11
Christmas trees stand tall. Plato on trial. Mail-in voting victory. Homeless sweeps on pause. Bad AI ID. News desert in Pittsburgh? Stepping in for the government. Flu season is here. And more daylight. It’s all in the new edition of the Weekend Reader.
Your Weekend Reader for Jan. 3-4
A Venezuela timeline. New leadership at Lee Enterprises. Health care cuts. A snag along the trail. Keeping resolutions. A search for a missing flight. And moping over the moon. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.
Your Weekend Reader for Dec. 27-28
It’s the last weekend of 2025. So, fun science facts from the year. Also, politics, prisoners, jazz protests, the Corvallis Daytime Drop-In Center, other uses for newsprint … and Kristof tries to cheer us up. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.
Your Weekend Reader for Dec. 20-21
Health care cutbacks. Rob Reiner. Marijuana news. Trump’s haphazard ways. The solstice looms, as solstices do. A seal on the highway. When moviemakers deploy the F-word. It’s the holiday edition of Your Weekend Reader, with almost no holiday content.
Your Weekend Reader for Dec. 13-14
Christmas trees. Magic mushrooms. Communities on ICE. Paying for transportation. A missing nuclear-powered device. Eastern Oregon reconsidered. Unity Shelter news. Trump notes. “Six-seven,” we hardly knew you. Gifts for the journalists in your life. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.
Your Weekend Reader for Dec. 6-7
Oregon political rematch looms. Judges and gerrymandering. Health insurance subsidies. Rage bait rules. Peace prize for Trump — no, not that one. Early line on the Oscars. “Hamnet.” News from the Pac-2. Young folks and the news. And a drunken raccoon! It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.