Priya David has traveled all over the world – but she decided she wanted Portland to be Home. She hosts “Keep it Local”, weekdays at 4pm on KOIN Local 6.

During a broadcasting career that now spans five decades, Mike Donahue has covered seven governors. He started at KOIN-TV as an intern having just graduated from the University of Oregon where he earned a degree in journalism and selection to Phi Beta Kappa. Active in campus government, Mike was elected Freshman Class President, ASUO Senator and Student Body Vice President. Video

Araksya is thrilled to be back on the west coast. She loves the diversity, energy, and forward thinking mind set of Oregonians. She immediately fell in love with Portland, and right away felt at home.

Portland television is filled with traditional newscasts – more than 20 hours every week! But nowhere can you find a show that is 100% focused on local issues, produced outside the studio, not just talking at people…but also listening.

Chef David demonstrates an underwater method for cutting a pomegranate and liberating the fruit inside. Video

Want to grow your blog business? Mary Rarick with Portland Family and Goodness magazines went to a conference on that very subject.

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