Thousands of residents in Oregon have been urged to stay inside in Oregon amid concerns over high levels of air pollution, a ...
This affluent Portland-area suburb is known for forested trails, scenic parks, and strong community ties, blending luxury ...
The blueprint comes as Oregon faces sluggish population growth, high housing costs and other faltering economic indicators.
This wonderland of nostalgia is Phog Bounders Antique Mall in Astoria, Oregon. Perched at the northwestern edge of the state where the mighty Columbia River embraces the Pacific Ocean, this unassuming ...
The perks come as Oregon and Washington state parks recently phased out their long-running “Green Friday” free parking traditions for the day after Thanksgiving. Oregon cited a projected budget ...
The Jacksonville Cemetery, perched on a hillside overlooking town, offers both historical interest and surprisingly spectacular views. The headstones tell tales of pioneers, Chinese laborers, and town ...
A state board dropped nearly 100 derogatory terms from maps this year, Central Oregon’s China Hat Butte wasn’t one of them The state board responsible for Oregon’s place names recently released a list ...
A newly regulated chemical found in drinking water across the U.S. has been detected in several Oregon public water systems. Dubbed "forever chemicals" PFAS have been linked to certain types of cancer ...
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Oregon lawmakers last week voted to repeal the state’s wildfire hazard maps — along with their unpopular property requirements — with only a single dissenting vote: the Legislature’s lone professional ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state's contentious wildfire hazard map, which subjected homeowners in certain areas at high risk of wildfires to stricter building ...
The map came with new requirements for risky properties. Scrapping it would end a “prolonged and ultimately pointless argument with rural residents,’” a key Democrat said. Oregon’s wildfire map is ...