KATU – For Portlanders Only

The Speck — July 11, 1985

You know the Burger King in SE that sits on the triangular corner where Powell meets Foster? Did you know

It may be a bit too late to join Zaffino for this 150-mile bike tour, so you’ll just have to

This was recorded May 12, 1988, and is identical to previous KATU signoffs EXCEPT the ending is completely different, using

This is one recording I’ve been hunting for a LONG time. It finally turned up in the form of a

This one appeared after the Sarajevo Olympics on February 14, 1984.

Someone just informed me that Portland’s iconic “Spirit Of The Northwest” theme, which KATU used from 1988 through 1995, was

Various Mother’s Day-related ads that aired on KATU May 8, 1975. Fascinating stuff. Donated by Agendath

Remember when Lloyd Center had stuff worth stealing?

That evening’s top story: an urgent government recall on Muffins of Death. Appeared after the Sarajevo Olympics on February 14,

Check out the sweet shot of 33rd and Powell circa 1983 in this one: Also, useless thing I remember #5957: