PORTLAND, Ore. — The shaded streets around Multnomah County's Central Library in downtown Portland have become a sanctuary for a subset of the people living on the city's streets. Within or without, ...

Every Multnomah County Library property will be updated with, at a minimum, new furniture, paint and shelving, plus automated return and checkout technology.

Multnomah County Library will discontinue three children’s programs later this year to better staff its branches and boost security, officials said. Those offerings include School Corps and Books2U, ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — The Multnomah County Central Library is implementing new safety measures one month after a fatal shooting occurred across the street from the downtown building. The move comes amid ...

Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson announced Thursday that she will bring a resolution to the county commission to appoint longtime librarian Annie Lewis as the permanent county library ...

A rendering shows the side entrance of North Portland Library on North Commercial Avenue, with an addition on the left. (Courtesy: LEVER Architecture) To celebrate the grand opening the North Portland ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A new report from the CDC highlights drug exposure at three branches of the Multnomah County Library. The branches include the Central Library, Belmont, and Hollywood. Multnomah ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The final renovation of the Multnomah County Library in St. Johns commenced today, marking a significant expansion and preservation effort. The library will grow by ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Auditors are pushing Multnomah County to implement recycling procedures for contractors after finding that several construction projects failed to comply with local policies.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Multnomah County Library released a list on Tuesday of the most checked out books in 2025 – featuring one Portland author. The tally for the most checked out books include ...

Concern about fentanyl smoke in library restrooms became so acute last year that Multnomah County asked a federal regulator to assess the situation. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and ...

Multnomah County Library has released a list of what the most checked out book were this year, tallying both physical titles and e-books and audiobooks. It may come as no surprise that the majority of ...