Portland In The News: 3-D Printed Footwear, Forest Hikes, Bigfoot Sightings & More | April 17, 2025

Portland’s sunny weather is a perfect match for a hike in Forest Park. Portland Monthly has 8 routes to suit your forest bathing needs.

There’s no shortage of good eating in the PDX dining scene. The Eater’s Guide to Portland narrows down the options and includes a PDX Pipeline favorite: Rangoon Bistro. Get the giant dumpling and thank us later.

And where in the world is Bigfoot? Not in the Bull Run Watershed according to local hydrologists.

Here’s a roundup of the goings-on in Portland this week:

• Seattle Times: Former Sonics broadcaster still loving the job in Portland
• Axios: Get to know Portland’s bridges: Fremont
• KATU: Old Town transforms into cutting edge hub for 3-D printed footwear and apparel 
• OregonLive: Has Portland seen the last of its spring frost?