This comes after a meeting Thursday of the State Board of Agriculture, where members shared concerns about some of the suggested measures focused on the agriculture industry. Board members asked why ...

Puffin season is back on the Oregon coast. The beautiful, beloved tufted puffins are expected back at Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach, where the 2026 Welcome the Puffins Celebration will take place from ...

Oregon communities are making way for 9,100 acres of new data centers, including the state’s first “exascale” project — a gargantuan multibillion-dollar installation the size of 1,000 football fields ...

The founder of a former disaster relief nonprofit is being sued for allegedly diverting nearly $837,000 in donations and grants for personal gain. Suspicious package outside Salem church deemed safe ...

Oregon voters will be asked to approve or reject increases to the gas tax, payroll tax and title and registration fees in the May 19 election. Measure 120 is on the ballot after a successful ...

Primaries will be held on May 19. Caroline SolerPolling researcher Thirty-six states will elect governors in 2026, and Republicans enter those races clinging to a narrow 26-24 edge after Democrats had ...

Ashley is a former lead editor of mortgages and loans at Forbes Advisor. She graduated from Utah Tech University with a bachelor’s in English with an emphasis in creative writing. She began her career ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Several people reported seeing a “bright green fireball” over the Pacific Northwest early Monday morning, according to the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. A meteor seen ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Another series of No Kings protests are planned for this weekend as demonstrators gather across the nation in opposition of the President Donald Trump's administration. Protests are ...

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