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OPB's 2017 Photos Of The Year

A counter-protester named Anthony holds his hands in the air after being hit with pepper spray balls by Portland police during protests downtown Sunday, June 4, 2017. 

Coya Crispin stands outside her St. Johns neighborhood apartment with her daughter, Saraia, and her son, Titan, February 2017.

Mourners gather at a memorial for victims of the May attacks on a Portland MAX light-rail train.

Todd Kelsay, left, assists federal police officers in handcuffing an Antifa protester at a pro-Trump rally in downtown Portland.

A hotshot firefighter sprays water on the area surrounding Multnomah Falls as the Eagle Creek Wildfire burns nearby.

People protest U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions' visit to Portland in September.

A sign condemns "white silence" during one of the many protests in 2017.

Steve Amen says goodbye to a crowd of "Oregon Field Guide" fans during an event in Bend, Oregon.

Johanna Varner attempts to get a glimpse of her research sites in the Columbia River Gorge. She settled for a vantage point on the side of the road in Cascade Locks because of fire hazards from the Eagle Creek Fire.

Steve Hiatt says thick smoke from the Eagle Creek Fire  spooked his five horses and four cattle. "I can see they're really freaked out after last night," he says.

 

One of the aims of the long-awaited Cultural Village at the Portland Japanese Garden is to immerse visitors in traditional Japanese arts and culture.

A big batch of kimchi calls for a big bucket. Sambal oelek, a chunky red chili paste, is added to a mixture of spices, Napa cabbage and other delights. Find the recipe here.

Performers from the world-famous Darcelle XV Showplace drag show ride along the Portland Pride Parade route on Segways Sunday, June 18, 2017.

After the annual July 4 prayer circle, Rainbow Family of Living Light gatherers kick up dust in the main meadow as they frolic and dance in celebration at the 2017 gathering in the Malheur National Forest.

Solange performed at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall for the 2017 Soul'd Out Music Festival in Portland.

Scenes from the 2017 running of the Hood To Coast and Portland To Coast relay races in August.

The Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne and 'State of Wonder' host April Baer inside Coyne's installation 'King's Mouth' at PNCA.

Adrianne Franch shows off the Portland Thorns' 2017 NWSL championship trophy during a celebration at Providence Park Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017. 

 

A night shot during Oregon Field Guide's Crater Lake ski expedition.

 

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<p><a href="https://www.opb.org/news/slideshow/portland-islamic-center-vigil-attack-photos/" target="_blank">Ramadan in Portland, Oregon</a>.</p>

Bradley W. Parks

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Ramadan in Portland, Oregon.

<p>Johanna Varner in Cascade Locks, Oregon.</p>

Ericka Cruz Guevarra 

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Johanna Varner in Cascade Locks, Oregon.

<p>Protest in downtown Portland, Sunday, June 4, 2017.&nbsp;</p>

Bryan M. Vance

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Protest in downtown Portland, Sunday, June 4, 2017. 

<p>Mule packer Steve Morris descends a mountainside in the Eagle Cap Wilderness.</p>

Michael Bendixen

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Mule packer Steve Morris descends a mountainside in the Eagle Cap Wilderness.

<p>Steve Amen in Bend, Oregon.</p>

Bradley W. Parks

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Steve Amen in Bend, Oregon.

<p>Protest in downtown Portland, September 2017.</p>

Bryan M. Vance

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Protest in downtown Portland, September 2017.

<p>Sweet Spirit lead singer Sabrina Ellis, at <a href="https://www.opb.org/opbmusic/article/pickathon-photos-2017-big-thief-charles-bradley-dodgr-deer-tick/" target="_blank">Pickathon 2017</a>.</p>

Bryan M. Vance

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Sweet Spirit lead singer Sabrina Ellis, at Pickathon 2017.

<p>Old Mill District in Bend, Oregon.</p>

Bradley W. Parks

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Old Mill District in Bend, Oregon.

<p>Hey, look!</p>

Bradley W. Parks

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Hey, look!

<p>A gathering in the <a href="https://www.opb.org/news/slideshow/2017-rainbow-family-gathering-oregon-malheur-national-forest/" target="_blank">Malheur National Forest.</a></p>

Amanda Peacher 

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A gathering in the Malheur National Forest.

<p>Tank and the Bangas at Pickathon.</p>

Bradley W. Parks

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Tank and the Bangas at Pickathon.

<p>Skiing the final miles in sleet.</p>

Ian McCluskey

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Skiing the final miles in sleet.

<p>The Cultural Village at the Portland Japanese Garden.</p>

Laurie Isola

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The Cultural Village at the Portland Japanese Garden.

<p>A night shot during Oregon Field Guide's Crater Lake ski expedition.</p>

Ben Canales

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Crater Lake camping.

<p>The Warm Springs Reservation in Oregon.</p>

Bradley W. Parks

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The Warm Springs Reservation in Oregon.

<p>Kimchi being prepared.</p>

Laurie Isola

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Kimchi being prepared.

<p>Multnomah Falls, September 2017.</p>

Ericka Cruz Guevarra

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Multnomah Falls, September 2017.

<p>People of all ages gather at the weekly <a href="https://www.opb.org/artsandlife/article/portland-red-door-meet-cars/" target="_blank">Red Door Meet</a>.</p>

Kaylee Domzalski

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People of all ages gather at the weekly Red Door Meet.

<p>Coya Crispin and her children, February 2017.</p>

Amelia Templeton

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Coya Crispin and her children, February 2017.

<p>Pro-Trump rally in downtown Portland, June 2017.</p>

Bryan M. Vance

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Pro-Trump rally in downtown Portland, June 2017.

<p>Winter morning at Crater Lake.</p>

Ian McCluskey

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Winter morning at Crater Lake.

<p>Installation at PNCA.</p>

Nick Hennessy

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Installation at PNCA.

<p>Weldon Wagon Trail in Washington.</p>

Bradley W. Parks

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Weldon Wagon Trail in Washington.

<p>"Downhill Dave" grooms the slopes of Warner Canyon at dawn.</p>

Greg Davis

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"Downhill Dave" grooms the slopes of Warner Canyon at dawn.

<p>ADDverse Effects drummer Boyd Littell passed away in late October. </p>

David Stuckey

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ADDverse Effects drummer Boyd Littell passed away in late October.

<p><a href="https://www.opb.org/artsandlife/article/sould-out-music-festival-2017-shows-lineup-photos-reviews/?t=792557" target="_blank">Solange</a>, April 2017.</p>

Bradley W. Parks

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Solange, April 2017.

<p><a href="https://www.opb.org/television/programs/artbeat/segment/eye-paint-prosthetic-fred-harwin-ocularist-portland/" target="_blank">Ocularist Fred Harwin holds a prosthetic eye</a> he's hand-painted for a patient.</p>

Nick Fisher

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Ocularist Fred Harwin holds a prosthetic eye he's hand-painted for a patient.

<p>Memorial at the Hollywood Portland MAX station. </p>

Bradley W. Parks

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Memorial at the Hollywood Portland MAX station.

<p>Smoke from the Eagle Creek Wildfire.</p>

Conrad Wilson

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Smoke from the Eagle Creek Wildfire fills the Columbia River Gorge.

<p>Providence Park, October 15, 2017.&nbsp;</p>

Bryan M. Vance

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Providence Park, October 15, 2017. 

<p>Fourth of July fireworks, Portland, Oregon.</p>

Bradley W. Parks

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Fourth of July fireworks, Portland, Oregon.

<p>The legend, Iggy Pop closed down the <a href="https://www.opb.org/opbmusic/slideshow/portland-project-pabst-musical-festival/" target="_blank">Project Pabst</a> musical festival.</p>

Gerard O'Sullivan

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The legend, Iggy Pop closed down the Project Pabst musical festival.

<p>Three adventurous skiers about to circumnavigate Crater Lake.</p>

Ian McCluskey

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Three adventurous skiers about to circumnavigate Crater Lake.

<p>A group of gold-covered gladiators quickly became the life of the party prior to the ride.</p>

Bradley W. Parks

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A group of gold-covered gladiators quickly became the life of the party prior to the ride.

<p>The Red Door Meet in SE Portland.</p>

Kaylee Domzalski

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The Red Door Meet in SE Portland.

<p>A ride at the Oregon State Fair.</p>

Bradley W. Parks

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A ride at the Oregon State Fair.

<p><a href="https://www.opb.org/radio/programs/thinkoutloud/segment/oregon-idaho-nevada-rodeo-ranch-raft-road-trip/" target="_blank">Ray Baird&nbsp;prepares to compete in the Big Loop Rodeo</a> in Jordan Valley.</p>

Dave Blanchard

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Ray Baird prepares to compete in the Big Loop Rodeo in Jordan Valley.

<p>Front row at <a href="https://www.opb.org/artsandlife/article/sould-out-music-festival-2017-shows-lineup-photos-reviews/" target="_blank">Travis Scott</a> show.</p>

Shirley Chan

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Front row at Travis Scott show.

<p>Hood To Coast, August 2017.</p>

Bradley W. Parks

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Hood To Coast, August 2017.

<p>The <a href="https://www.opb.org/artsandlife/slideshow/photos-2017-portland-pride-parade/" target="_blank">Portland Pride Parade</a>, June 18, 2017.</p>

Bryan M. Vance

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The Portland Pride Parade, June 18, 2017.

<p>Supporters of Quanice Hayes <a href="https://www.opb.org/news/article/oregon-portland-quanice-hayes-family-testimony-city-council-meeting/" target="_blank">protesting in Portland</a>.</p>

Laura Klinkner

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Supporters of Quanice Hayes protesting in Portland.

<p><span title="Edited">The solar eclipse from Three Fingered Jack.</span></p>
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The solar eclipse from Three Fingered Jack.

<p><span title="Edited"> A view from above Southwest Portland after the snow storm in Jamuary.<br /></span></p>

Roxy de la Torre

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A view from above Southwest Portland after the snow storm in Jamuary.

<p>Never change, guy.</p>

Bradley W. Parks

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Never change, guy.

<p>&nbsp;Crater Lake in the winter months.</p>

Ian McCluskey

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 Crater Lake in the winter months.

<p>Portland, Oregon, 2017.</p>

Ericka Cruz Guevarra

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Portland, Oregon, 2017.

<p>A horse is spooked during the Eagle Creek Fire. </p>

Amelia Templeton

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A horse is spooked during the Eagle Creek Fire.

<p>T.S. Monk Sextet, Portland Jazz Festival, February 2017.</p>

Bradley W. Parks

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T.S. Monk Sextet, Portland Jazz Festival, February 2017.

OPB Staff