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Oregon hopes to move from drone testing hot spot to drone building destination
Ocean cruise ships will bring 28,000 passengers this summer to Astoria, a town of 10,000
A sold-out Moda Center gives warm reception to rekindled Portland Fire, despite loss
For Central Oregon apple tree detectives, juicy cases hide in plain sight
New bus route brings long-awaited service to remote parts of Warm Springs Reservation
A small Oregon town faces financial peril. Can residents save Lakeview?
A shooting in Oregon could reshape social media privacy
Multnomah Athletic Club Attack QA
Portland Fire: An activist league tips off in a city known for protest
Documentary 'Everyone is Lying to You for Money' calls cryptocurrency a fraud
A new chapter for Higgins, both the man and the restaurant
3 Estacada City Council members with criminal pasts recently appointed to vacant roles
The Portland Trail Blazers’ season is officially over. What’s next?
Battle Ground CEO’s property purchases leave some residents worried about religious motivations
Federal appeals court grants unrestricted use of crowd control weapons at Portland ICE building
Ava helps Geoff with a stray dog
Have a non-emergency? Maybe Ava can help.
After the dismissal of a Battle Ground high school teacher, other educators censor their curricula
Jonathan Maus BikePortland Hiatus QA
Lori Chavez-DeRemer steps down as Trump’s Labor Secretary
Booklover’s Burlesque Festival brings seductive storytelling to Portland and Salem
Oregon Pro Wrestling School
Kotek order blocks Oregon school districts from cutting instruction time to patch budget holes
Portland’s Franz Bakery turns 120
Jefferson High's renovated building, larger student body mean a crossroads for Portland
50 years of tradition, talent and community: North Portland’s Jefferson Dancers celebrate a major milestone
‘At Work With’ a Portland fitness coach who focuses on strength instead of weight loss
Oregon ski resorts adapt to shrinking snowpack amid rough season
How Oregon became such a pet-friendly state
Federal appeals court weighs limits on tear gas use outside Portland ICE building
Measles cases in Oregon are ticking up. Here’s what you need to know
Blazers fans feeling bullish ahead of first postseason appearance in 5 years
The Thompson Elk had a front row seat for Portland’s tumultuous history. Now it’s coming back for more
Some Oregon Democrats get an unlikely primary foe: Their party’s top boosters
Portlanders consider the future of Cesar Chavez Boulevard
Price of gasoline ‘painful’ for Pacific Northwesterners who drive for work
Medford teen chases pro downhill mountain biking
5 essential issues shaping a crowded Deschutes County election
Pacific University debuts sensory rooms to help students keep calm and succeed in the classroom
How microbes could protect Pacific Northwest buildings from the Cascadia earthquake
New Portland Trail Blazers owner played key role at company Oregon accused of predatory lending
Youth Watershed Council packs a one-two punch, helping both Oregon students and the local environment
City celebrates Astoria Column’s centennial
“Evil Dead” star Bruce Campbell pivots genres with “Ernie & Emma”
How the fight for representation and equality for farmworkers goes beyond Cesar Chavez
‘Godzilla vs. Portland’ brings the king of the monsters to the Rose City
‘Godzilla vs. Portland’ brings the king of the monsters to the Rose City
Gray’s Landing resident applauds temporary injunction against use of chemical munitions
Vancouver farm takes produce to Latino communities shaken by immigration crackdown
New children’s book celebrates joy and color of Willamette Valley
After Trump called Portland ‘war-ravaged,’ ICE apprehensions near the city spiked 600%
How Oregon scientists are solving the problem of Crater Lake’s dying trees
Portland Community College faculty and staff go on strike
Recapping Oregon's short 2026 legislative session
WNBA and player’s union need labor deal by March 10
WNBA and player’s union need labor deal by March 10 to avoid delay to start of the reignited Portland Fire’s inaugural season
How Class of 2025 student Munira found her way
Albany teens grapple with mom’s immigration detainment
An American "tall tale" reimagined through an immigrant cherry grower
Judge expresses skepticism toward federal force at ICE building, expects to rule soon
Portland’s hefty fines harm short-term rental operators, report finds
After months of teargassing outside Portland ICE building, protesters take feds to court
After years of eradication efforts, Oregon is free of feral swine. Almost
Munira postcard 2014
Lone Fir Block 14 Art
Portland author finds viral success with debut dark fantasy novel
Judge orders protective measures for Columbia River salmon after Trump canceled historic deal
ICE officer calls 911 during confrontation in Portland
Winter Olympics stoke curling devotion – and big donations – in Bend
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, husband face back-to-back scandals
Restoring Astoria’s riverfront trolley means working around its sea lions
Skating community rallies to preserve Portland’s only ice rink
Portland United Hockey League
Oregon businesses still in tariff limbo after Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping import taxes
Republicans return to Oregon Senate after Wednesday no-show
Portland Community College hosts its 36th Annual Cascade Festival of African Films.
A ruff competition at the 2026 Joriad Truffle Dog Championship
Longest Plaid Pantry run ever?
Inside Portland’s $1.7B climate fund, which is being floated to help fix the Moda Center
How Portland’s arts tax let $9M go unused for years
Judge limits federal officers’ use of crowd control munitions at Portland ICE building
This pillar of Oregon’s energy strategy can help the state meet its climate goals — and lower electric bills at the same time
Dry January / NA Movement
Oregon policymakers look to mend broken trust with Harney County irrigators
Novelist explores grief and sense of place on the Oregon Coast in “Finding Lost”
OHSU board contemplates closure of primate research center; its scientists plead for support
Volunteers needed to help Oregonians file income tax returns
Top dogs took one last lap at Portland show before Westminster
The penny is on its way out. But the love for them endures for this Stayton coin collector
‘Savior’ or ‘criminal’: Divided Pacific Northwest reflects on Trump’s first year back
Former Univision anchor keeps Spanish-speaking Oregonians informed with DIY newscast
Water woes in The Dalles
No Vacancy, no grand openings: Pilot program finds mixed success filling vacant storefronts in Portland’s Old Town neighborhood
Man shot by Border Patrol in Portland released from hospital, charged with assaulting federal officer
At Work With: What if your groceries were free? At this Cornelius mercado, they can be
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek now wants to scrap her newly passed transportation bill
Fatal helicopter crash ignites criticism of slacklining oversight
Attorneys for US DOJ, Portland clash over police records related to ICE protests
Hundreds of federalized National Guard members demobilized in Oregon, Illinois and California
10 years after the Malheur occupation, Harney County is moving on
A grip of new Oregon laws will start in 2026
Clark County residents say they’ll get all the burdens and none of the benefits of proposed PacifiCorp transmission line
Underground mutual aid group helps feed Hillsboro’s immigrant families in hiding
OregonSaves has $430M in assets, but people keep taking money out
Under Trump, Northwest immigration detainees are traveling farther from families, legal help
Rail speeders on Oregon Coast
Clackamas River Flooding
OPB’s sixth year of music holiday cheer!
Kelly Ma (Chinese Mandarin)
Trang Nguyễn (Vietnamese)
Nancy (Spanish)
When cheaper isn't actually cheaper for health insurance
In West Linn, a tough lesson on how not to close a school
Families, former Portland Public Schools employees fight cuts to language services
Women’s sports could be an economic win for Portland
Celebrating the festival of lights with... glow sticks?
At Work With: A Forest Ranger
Ranchers in southeast Oregon helped keep sage grouse off the endangered list. Now, lithium mining could pose a new threat
Willamette, Pacific universities announce plan to merge
What to know about the Interstate Bridge Replacement’s rising price tag
Pour one out for America’s oldest home brewing supply store
East Portland councilors unveil $21 million proposal to address homelessness
Portland students flex their tech skills to create tree ornaments for Festival of Lights
A pricey new plan aims to keep Oregon’s foster kids out of hotels
Oregon fisheries try old technology to boost salmon returns
Behind the curtain of The Benson Hotel’s 54th gingerbread castle
Oregon struggles to land federal counterterrorism money as Trump orders troops to stop ‘terrorists’ hindering ICE
Those arrested at Portland ICE protests recount disparate, confusing treatment by federal officers
Portland Mayor Wilson says he’s hit his goal to open 1,500 shelter beds
Preservationists worry Portland State University’s plan to build for the future could erase the past
In a Portland kitchen, a nonprofit cooks up a small-scale solution to Oregon’s big hunger problem
Uncovering Boarding Schools QA
Indigenous chefs are training the next generation of culinary students
Siletz Tribes, Oregon coastal community and OSU scientists learn from beached whale experience
Newport in limbo amid ICE interest
Even with SNAP benefits restored, this Oregon pantry says hunger persists
Microplastics research in Oregon
Why Portland roller derby makes the perfect setting for a queer coming-of-age story in ‘Leave It on the Track’
Wilsonville math teacher rides to all 95 MAX stations for world record
Sharks love Willapa Bay and Northwest scientists have some ideas why
Oregon Secretary of State, top elections officials question how Trump administration is using voter data
Medicaid Group Organized by Kotek
State of SNAP in Oregon
Young Indigenous kayakers paddle the Klamath River from source to sea after dam removal.
Washington School for the Blind goalball players gear up for national competition
Boys volleyball becomes Oregon’s newest high school sport
The 25 Restaurants that have shaped Portland over the last 25 years.
College program for migrant students loses federal funding
A 2025 check in with Oregon’s ambitious education goal, 40-40-20
Literary Arts - Timothy Snyder
Oregon’s fledgling olive industry celebrates ‘Olio Nuovo Festival’ throughout November
Federal judge prohibits Trump from deploying National Guard to Portland
Is there life after cars?
Oregon’s hazelnut harvest could break records
Where is the Meadowlark rock? Indigenous tribute to Willamette Falls is missing
Oregon consumers can own their own electrical utilities, and prepare for wildfires
How the college admissions game is shifting, part 1
What led 4 older Oregonians to the Portland ICE protests
Elizabeth Gilbert
National groups are betting on blue-collar Democrats following Gluesenkamp Perez’s success
President’s Update: We’ve Closed the Gap
Shape Note Singing in the Pacific Northwest
Final day of National Guard trial begins in Portland
A worker on the front lines of helping Oregonians losing SNAP benefits
A look at how a generation of COVID students is faring in Oregon
At Work With an Eastern Oregon Rancher
‘This community is not the enemy’: Hillsboro teachers form neighborhood ICE watch
As NW faces rolling blackouts, study says renewable energy may not be enough
Trial over National Guard deployment in Portland begins
Oregon earns ‘Accessibility Verified’ status
Federal appeals court temporarily bars Portland troop deployment
Portland author Sam Saldivar on her new sapphic sports romance
Oregon Democratic Sen. Merkley on his marathon speech in protest of Trump's policies
The art of debate is thriving in one unlikely place: prisons
How Oregonians are bracing for potential cuts to food stamps
A new chapter for Portland’s long-standing outdoor store, Next Adventure
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek says she’s made progress on major issues. Even some fans are skeptical
Portland police rejoin TriMet’s transit police for the first time since 2020
9th Circuit rules that National Guard can deploy to Portland, but legal questions loom
Protesters show up for No Kings Day across the Northwest
CTUIR Food Carts
Hood River’s Fruit Loop
After finding forever chemicals in its drinking water, this Eastern Oregon city stopped testing for them
Julian Brave Noisecat is part of the tradition of surviving “while laughing and smiling and crying about it”
Portland author Daniel H. Wilson’s new thriller combines Indigenous knowledge with science fiction
Right-wing influencers shape nation and Trump’s understanding of Portland protests
How Oregon’s only monastic brewery keeps the faith in craft beer
Rocky Horror Picture Show turns 50
Lett'er bus or Lett'er fly?
Farmworker Overtime
Many Oregon GOP lawmakers silent as Trump seeks National Guard deployment to Portland
Soil and Water Conservation District
Colleagues say Oregon judge who blocked Trump troop deployment is ‘well-respected’ and ‘has no fear’
Funding changes fracture support for Washington County library levy among city leaders
Super Hot Rocks
Overnight Emergency Shelters
Senior Homelessness is on the Rise in Oregon
Trump Administration's Attempts to Deploy National Guard to Portland, OR.
‘At Work With’: A traffic control supervisor on construction sites
Before Tom Dundon agreed to buy the Portland Trail Blazers, Oregon accused the company he created of predatory lending
That derelict ship may be someone's home
After delays and missteps, Oregon Democrats pass road-funding bill
'Our Mr. Matsura' teaches us lessons for a "divided time"
How an old Gresham hotel shows one solution to community college housing problems
Energized candidates aim to change Clark County government
Oregon police, forensics lab actions result in $14 million payout for Coos County man
The aerospace company that calls Tillamook home
In Oregon, crossing your party comes at a cost
Baseball field turned Indigenous-led community garden takes root in Portland
West Coast governors issue COVID-19 vaccine guidance after CDC concerns
Christosphere the Rock (Star)
A rural Oregon town lost its maternity ward. As Trump’s Medicaid cuts loom, other hospitals may be next
Mayor Changes City Homeless RV Camping Policies
QA Keith Rosson on Coffin Moon
Library still in limbo in Josephine County
Josephine County Commissioners put their local library in limbo
Oregon borrowers face confusion, anxiety as federal changes disrupt student loan repayment options
Firefighters question leaders’ role in Washington immigration raid
‘At Work With’ an Oaks Park ride inspector-operator who finds ‘absolute peace’ high above on AtmosFear
Naomi Pomeroy’s legacy lives on in L’Echelle
Confused about how vaccines will work this year? Here’s some clarity
Heroic efforts — and preparation — saved hundreds of homes near the Flat Fire
Oregon, Washington, California form health care alliance to protect vaccine access
St. Helens High School leaders failed to act on claims of abuse for years, report finds
Some 2020 Labor Day wildfire survivors still struggle with finding housing
Oregon Tuna Classic snags 14,000 pounds of fish for nonprofits
Class of 2025: Raiden's story
A 'beauty contest' for fruit and vegetables at the Oregon State Fair
Scientists find surprises under surface of burned forest streams 5 years after Oregon’s Labor Day fires
Move-in day at Oregon's largest private university
Multnomah County Director of Libraries reacts to 2 acts of violence outside the Central Library this summer
In search of source for Crook County well pollution, Oregon presses mining company to investigate itself
Debate over road funding reignites ahead of Oregon’s looming special session
How East Portland’s new councilors are reaching their constituents
Republican Congressman Cliff Bentz defends voting for Medicaid cuts
Flat Fire destroys 4 homes, threatens thousands more in Central Oregon
In a hedge against disaster, Neskowin buys its own watershed
After a pandemic and a fire, an 81-year-old Portland institution emerges from the ashes
Portland Center Stage reaches first milestone of long journey
With funding in doubt, officials shutter a SW Washington middle school
Grant clawback puts Oregon wildfire mitigation projects on pause
Oregon’s college leaders navigate uncertain financial waters
‘We are sinking’: Oregon timber counties flail, awaiting Congress to renew key funding
A renovated food truck showcases opera with mobile performances in Portland
Pacific Northwest skateboarders descend on Portland this week
How one Oregon activist is using a decades-old liberal policy to stall green energy projects
Trail Blazers sold to group that will keep team in Portland, reports say
The growing partnership that’s helping current students and future teachers
Teens explore transit at Portland State camp
Christian revival event draws thousands in quest to save Portland’s soul
Harefest Delivers Nostalgia, Fun, and Musical Celebration
Finding joy on the sidewalks of Portland
Oregon Democrats cheer on Texas walkout while Republicans see ‘hypocrisy’
A shopping center’s demise brings frustration to East Portland
Big projects, bigger problems: Oregon bridge, highway efforts face delays and steep costs
Incarcerated Students
Salem prepares for a water emergency
At Work With: Cannon Beach head lifeguard and fire lieutenant keeps calm and respects the ocean
Bend quietly considered pulling funding for sole Juneteenth event over Facebook post
Hawthorne Bridge Murals
Portland Consent Decree
Parking Reform
Oregon’s wildfire bill cut landowner costs, but didn’t raise funds for fighting large fires
Salem Approves Emergency Declaration Over Drinking Water
US Rep. Cliff Bentz touts GOP budget wins as protests continue outside in Eastern Oregon
A clean start that makes a big difference for Portland’s unhoused communities
Trump is back in the White House — but Portland isn’t sure how to respond
Oregon Americorps members reflect on a chaotic term and possible end of program
Diphtheria and tetanus shots not necessary in vaccinated adults
‘Daddy, police!’: New video shows masked ICE agents arrest father outside child’s school in Beaverton
Oregon State Parks searches for new business partners as it faces 14% budget shortfall
Portland Pride Parade brings joyful crowds and anticipation for the future
It's Dame Time: Lillard is coming back to the Blazers
Trump budget threatens college access for Oregon’s parenting students
Revived clinic brings hope to Sheridan, but Medicaid cuts threaten its future
In pet-friendly Bend, a century-old parade celebrates (almost) all sorts of critters
Oregon has a massive new wave energy testing facility. But who is going to use it?
How Beaverton’s long-term bet on its downtown is paying off
New technology helps make golf more inclusive
Oregon’s largest Medicaid provider on how Trump's megabill will affect health coverage in the state
Conversions to Judaism on the rise in Portland following Oct. 7 attacks
House passes Trump’s domestic policy bill. Here are 5 ways it will impact Oregon
Senator Jeff Merkley on what Trump's budget bill could mean for Oregonians
Lewis river restoration forges ahead despite funding questions
One Woodburn man opts to go home to Mexico on his own terms
Luis describes why he is leaving
After Trail Blazers’ stunning draft, Yang Hansen lands in Portland feeling ‘beautiful connection’ to the city
Fresh wasabi is hard to get in the US — unless you live in Oregon
Kelly Ramsey's memoir 'Wildfire Days'
Portland Trail Blazers trade down to draft Yang Hansen, a Chinese center
Climate and agriculture
Volunteers fill gaps in rural Oregon emergency medical care
Oregon Country Fair preview with Oregon Art Beat
Clark County, Washington maps out its next 20 years
Oregon Accelerator gives student athletes a taste of the sports business
University of Oregon group gives students hands-on experience with NIL deals
Portland’s JinJu Patisserie wins James Beard Award for 'Most Outstanding Bakery' in the country
2 ex-staffers threaten to sue Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office for discrimination
No Kings protest in Portland
Riding along with a "Bike Bus"
Trump upends historic Columbia River Basin agreement
Indigenous youth prepare for the first descent down the Klamath River after dam removal
When will Robotaxis arrive in the Pacific Northwest?
Rowena Fire grows to 3,500 acres; investigators say it was human-caused
Out of state, out of mind. Again.
LA protests prompt concern, preparation among Oregonians scarred by 2020
OHSU pediatric physician says he’s healed by the sick kids he treats
How one OHSU science program is being affected by Trump Administration research cuts
Newport Lighthouse Renovation
Job Corps Uncertainty in Astorai
Billie McBride-O'Neel on ice
Once a band nerd, always a band nerd with the One More Time Around Again Marching Band
Portland city councilors build teamwork with paddles
How Growing Gardens helped Lewis & Clark students uncover the ethics in everyday data
Special education makes a big difference -- when it's available
Data for Good puts a human spin on numbers
At Work With: Oregon tattoo artist helps people heal from trauma with tattoos
Newport is expanding its paid parking
Oregon's fishing industry weathers tariff uncertainty
Nicky Young aged out of foster care without a family but started her own business
College students see greater success when their basic needs are met
‘Like a jail cell’: Family of six detained at Washington state border facility for more than three weeks
Danger lurks in the summer sun
The Void Fest puts the focus on tatoo artists
Portland tattoo festival aims to uplift artists
Oregon Republican Podcast Explosion
Prosecutor in a Beaverton cold case murder contradicted DNA experts in closing argument
Trail Blazers up for sale
What Oregonians should think about as they vote in local school board races
How proposed Medicaid cuts could impact health care in Oregon
After 28 years, Next Adventure is closing its doors.
The Portland Trail Blazers are for sale
How the Pacific Northwest’s dream of green energy fell apart
Beloved tree nearing the end of its life
Chinook tribe continues to fight for federal recognition
Rural transit funding caught in lawmakers' tug of war
Transit funding caught in lawmakers' tug of war
Once rare, ethnic grocery stores are opening in Central Oregon
The Oregon nonprofit that has helped cultivate new Spanish-speaking farmers for two decades.
Astoria-raised author Jaysea Lynn on her new fantasy book created from a TikTok series
Portland business owner can’t get his products into the country because of tariffs
As ‘placeholder’ bills surge in Salem, what you see isn’t always what you get
Portland drum group connects Native people to culture as medicine
Forest service begins evicting homeless campers ahead of management project
Invasive emerald ash borer could wipe out Oregon’s ash trees. Here’s how you can help.
DEQ’s statewide email included ‘dangerous link’ — but it didn’t warn the public
Ukrainians in Portland celebrate Easter amid war and immigration worries
Meet the Corvallis stylist who creates affirming haircuts for her clients
Portland's Neighborhood Emergency Teams train for the big one
Draft report by Oregon police agency blasts Deschutes County sheriff for lying
At Work With: Portland Airport Wildlife Team
Remembering Portland activist Dan Handelman
Oregon veterans worry about VA cuts under Trump
Trump’s tariffs drive up homebuilding costs amid Oregon’s housing crisis
An Oregon heat pump program helps renters stay cool
Starting over after incarceration
Ancient footprints unearthed at John Day Fossil Beds reveal prehistoric animal behaviors
How new Multnomah County data explains the region’s homelessness crisis
Deschutes County sheriff gave false testimony in criminal cases, DA finds
Portland high schoolers raise money, awareness for youth aging out of foster care system
From phonographs to Wurlitzers, this Portland collector spins a life around vintage sound
Harney County flood update
Two Portland Panorama Films Use the Lloyd as a backdrop
As Oregon’s legislative session hits the midway point, plenty of big issues remain
The adventures of Koda the whale sniffing dog
‘A Feast of Thorns and Roses’ is just the latest in pop culture cookbooks from PNW authors
Oregonians take to the streets for Hands Off protests
Oregon Democrats unveil ambitious road funding proposal. Now the haggling begins
Vets get free training at an Oregon community college
Portland struggling with ‘confusing’ public comment rules in new government
Harney county's jail needs updating but funds are hard to come by
Oregon Trail conference meets at the ‘crossroads’ of history, aiming to tell more diverse, accurate stories
A visit to Oregon's quickest fishery
Conservation nonprofits brace for budget cuts
Oregon cold case goes to trial after more than three decades
From wolves to water, Eastern Oregon lawmakers strike balancing act to move bills forward
How Oregon’s laws on forcing mental health treatment could change this year
Oregon gun violence survivor reflects on the anniversary of her shooting
Meet Jeremey Peck, the new owner of Darcelle XV Showplace
Advocacy group alleges Oregon hid details of foster care child’s death
How a Portland import store’s 2020 pivot helped it survive the pandemic
Nearly 60% of Oregon counties face program cuts as budget crisis grows
Emma Pattee's first novel tells the story of a pregnant Portland woman who is shopping for a crib at IKEA when the Cascadia subduction zo...
Player piano repair is becoming more scarce
How federal funding cuts are affecting one small school district in an Oregon community that voted heavily for Trump
Fired federal workers speak out
Cracking down on hunting cheats
Roadkill- It's what's for dinner (with safeguards in place)
Portland has a new soccer league for queer women, nonbinary and trans people
New technology helps blind sports fans level up their arena experience
How a lightpost in East Portland helped forgotten residents feel heard.
Oregon is in the midst of an ‘unrepresented crisis.’ Why?
Anime cafe looks to breathe life into Portland's Old Town
Robot Taxis
Oregon’s dairy cows are free of avian flu. The state is trying to keep it that way.
Deschutes County dissolved its DEIA committee without hearing public opinions but officials got an earful anyway
At Work With a Garbage Collector
Southwest Washington cities spar over light rail funding for I-5 bridge replacement
Oregon volunteers do taxes for free
Oregon businesses react to rising egg prices
The Quietest Place
Mobile home residents are worried about paying their rents
Portland’s airport hypes sustainable timber, but those lofty claims are more complicated than they seem
Oregon state climatologist reacts to the cuts in National Weather Service personnel in Oregon
Portland geographer Dove Makes explores lessons from the Hunger Games
Oregon researchers cook cancer with nanoparticles
The next generation of racquetball players descends on Portland
Trump’s first month sparks protests, packed town halls across Oregon
Multnomah County Homeless Budget Shortfall
U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz tackles town halls, Medicaid in wide ranging TOL interview
The group helping people of color feel comfortable in Oregon's great outdoors
Providence nurses approve deal, end 46 day strike
What's it like to work as a cheesemaker in Oregon
Republican Rep. Cliff Bentz faces frustrated constituents in week of town halls
Missing footage from PSU protests led cases to be dismissed
The Trump administration has fired Forest Service staff who help with firefighting
Bonneville Power staff departures under President Trump raise concerns about Northwest electrical grid
New group supports Oregon grandparents raising their grandchildren
Oregon's coastal towns are stocking up on supplies
Ikoi no Kai Senior Meal Program
Ikoi no Kai Senior Meal Program
Multnomah County responds to winter weather with warming shelters
Everywhere is Queer app helps people find queer-owned businesses
The teachers who shaped the Class of 2025
University of Oregon athletics expected to thrive with changes coming to NIL
Taking Gov. Tina Kotek’s temperature on Oregon’s climate change response
Staff and students at Oregon colleges brace for possible immigration enforcement
At Work With - Helping Portland-area families experiencing homelessness get into housing
Rethinking the relationship between trash and art
Should Oregon cities be allowed to raise gas taxes without asking voters?
After years of low-cost living, Hermiston feels crunch of growth
Portland church maintains sanctuary for undocumented immigrants amid Trump’s crackdown
Grants Pass sued again over ‘objectively unreasonable’ homeless ordinances
Spokane author Leyna Krow explores climate change, motherhood and magic in new book
Clackamas Women's Services domestic violence shelter faces uncertainty in federal funding
Oregon passed expensive legislation supporting renters facing housing crisis. Eviction cases are still climbing
Sir Francis Drake’s ‘Fair and Good Bay’ was long thought to be in California. Now some experts point to Oregon
Woodburn braces for Trump 2.0
January 6 pardons could lead to more political violence, experts say
Senator Ron Wyden calls on federal government to publish data on climate change affecting homeowners insurance
How the Trump administration could affect the I-5 bridge replacement project
Oregon lawmakers convene the 2025 legislative session
Oregonians share hopes and concerns as Donald Trump begins his second term
Providence health care strike, day 8
Hydroelectric dams on Oregon’s Willamette River kill salmon. Congress says it’s time to consider shutting them down
Oregonians buy cellphones, cars and e-bikes ahead of potential tariffs
Oregon legislative session preview
Trump administration could test Oregon's strong protections for immigrants
People with disabilities are extra vulnerable in major disasters like wildfires
Why it matters that Oregon just lost its chief forester
Bend moves forward on affordable housing
Portland sound engineer reflects on time with Bob Dylan
Oregon roads and bridges are old and damaged. Fixing them is an expensive task for lawmakers this year
Washougal joins cities around the US with anti-camping restrictions aimed at homeless
Rebuilding the Portland Mercado
Crook County school board ousts superintendent after 6 months
As board games boom, one Portland-area group brings new games and new friends to the table
Meet the Portland students growing a ‘tiny forest’ at school
From safer buses to phone fixes: A rundown of new Oregon laws
Oregon faces Ohio State in Rose Bowl rematch, vying for spot in CFP semifinals
Tiny Oregon community works to protect wildlife and water along Cape Meares — the ‘land that walks’
Oregon’s sparkling wine scene is popping locally — and beyond
Benton County connects students with Oregon’s salmon migration
Portland Police are using data to snag stolen vehicles
‘Bing in the New Year’ with Milwaukie’s Bing cherry, and the Chinese history behind it
'At Work With' a Zamboni driver who teaches us the secret to good ice
Behind the scenes of 'Stop Requested'
An OPB playlist full of holiday cheer
Portland Pantomime brings a British tradition to the northwest
For kids who feel left out, Bend’s ‘Sandra Claus' is a hit
The St Helens school district is not an outlier when it comes to sexual abuse
How Portland's next mayor plans to end unsheltered homelessness
‘Stop Requested’: It’s free to ride the bus to John Day, but costs to leave
Oregon nonprofits are critical to the state’s social service network — and going broke
Portland internal affairs found a 2022 police shooting out of policy. Then top brass dismissed it
Curry County emergency manager on lessons learned from tsunami warning
Stop Requested 6: La Grande to Enterprise, with Bigfoot
Head of OHSU's Knight Cancer Institute stepping down
UW researchers are turning body heat into electricity
Class of 2025 - The English class that has students excited to show up
For students, feeling like you belong can be as important as having a great teacher
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger steps down
On Golden Rescue is a haven for old horses
An Oregon apple with a hidden surprise
Nail salons give Central Oregonians a place to connect and grow
Potential for protecting Owyhee Canyonlands takes urgency in final months of Biden administration
St Helens students and parents grapple with sex abuse scandal fallout
Private equity firm Sortis backs Thornburgh resort as it fights for Central Oregon water rights
Stop Requested: Bend to Baker City, with Salt Licks
Portland’s new city council prepares for the next chapter
After decades false starts the James Beard Public Market is finally happening
How Trump’s immigration policies could impact the Pacific Northwest
Oregon lawmakers react to a second Trump administration
State initiative helps Oregon inmates forge new career pathways
Hayden Island residents feel unheard during Interstate Bridge replacement planning
St. Helens school officials for years sat on multiple reports of sexual abuse, police say
The Archive Project - Renée Watson
Dissecting the Democratic victory in Washington's 3rd district
Old growth logging hasn't slowed down
Working through angst with the Portland Yelling Choir
A conversation with Sophia the Robot
A visit to Washington's one of a kind Crowberry Bog
Multnomah County Election Night Behind the Scenes
Post election, colleges encourage students to decompress
The Rose City Rollers clinch their fifth championship win
A look at ranked choice voting in Portland
Central Oregon returns show strong leads in state Senate, sheriff and Bend city races
Oregon’s second-largest school district to put weapons detectors in high schools
Oregon conservationist Bob Sallinger dead at 57
Stop Requested: Christmas Valley to La Pine
Electrical Boxes Supply Hiccups
Ducks excitement covers University of Oregon campus, city of Eugene and beyond
Let's do the time change together -- it's DST time again
Weekend Edition host Lillian Karabaic interviews a haunted house actor for OPB's At Work With series
Rare plant plowed under at Camas golf course leaves researchers worried
Portland facility works to break down cultural barriers to psilocybin access for marginalized groups
Voting for president while Black and mixed race in Bend
How candidates — and their donors — are navigating a first-of-its-kind election season in Portland
Proposed shipping container terminal in Coos Bay could boost the economy there
At Work With: Haunted House Actor
Stop Requested goes to Lakeview
All of Oregon's statewide races, explained
Offshore wind looked like a sure thing for Oregon — until it wasn’t. What went wrong?
The Gresham program growing the next generation of farmers
44 years after Mt St Helens erupted, Spirit Lake still faces challenges
All five Oregon ballot measures, explained
Drama surrounds the race for Deschutes county sheriff
The congressional race in Oregon that has the nation's attention
Salmon return to Klamath Basin in Oregon after more than a century
Pacific University students are super-voters
Portland Food Kitchen’s Radical Hospitality
Stop Requested 2: Lincoln City to Klamath Falls.
A look at Washington's 3rd CD rematch
Northwest researchers fight plastics pollution with sugar
Pac-12 needs one more school to be recognized as a conference
Stop Requested Episode 1: The Dalles to Lincoln City
Portland youth tries to reach the International Space Station -- via ham radio
Drug laws are back in Oregon. How they are enforced depends on the county.
‘Accidental’ release of records reveals Deschutes County sheriff candidate’s troubles in La Mesa
Two Oregon counties, two different approaches to drug defflection
After years in the minority, Rep. Cliff Bentz tries to give agriculture the advantage in Congress
As heir apparent in Oregon’s 3rd Congressional District, Maxine Dexter has more on her mind than campaigning
Multnomah county opens its long awaited deflection center this week
Oregon Motor Voter Error
Oregon Ducks take on Ohio State Buckeyes at Autzen Stadium
Oregon Gov. calls for DMV to pause automatic voter registration as number of people mistakenly added to voter rolls grows
Racist incidents have plagued David Douglass football
Here’s who is running for Portland mayor in November
At Work With A Burlesque Dancer
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Apsáalooke artist based in Portland awarded MacArthur Fellowship
Class of 2025 Jobs vs School
Author Tom Spanbauer On Real Life With HIV
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Comic strip makes voting easier
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Remembering author Tom Spanbauer
Oregon's history with table tennis goes way beyond ping pong diplomacy
Trail Blazers heading to Sinclair and streaming
Climate change is pushing farmers to be more climate resilient
Machinists’ union president rallies striking workers at Boeing’s Gresham facility
Oregon's Congressional District 5 - Part 3
Class of 2025 students getting to graduation with a little help from their friends
Local elections officials are removing noncitizens from Oregon voter rolls, as controversy swirls
Oregon's 5th congressional district - Part 2
Urban-rural divide underscores tensions as congressional candidates vie for Clackamas County
Record Oregon wildfire season keeps NWS meteorologists extremely busy
Partisan group weeds out hopeful Bend city council candidates in nonpartisan race
Oregon football rivalry game expected to be a close one
In a sign of the times, Pendleton struggles to figure out what is and isn’t allowed
With fundraising flagging, Oregon Republicans’ ambitions rely on Greg Walden
Oregon program helps incarcerated youth and adoptable dogs alike. It’s called Project POOCH
Volunteers Advocate for Foster Care Kids
R.G. Shore on memoir ‘The Ocean Inside Me
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With deep debt and low-paying jobs, Portland alternative medicine graduates say their degrees will never pay off
A private equity firm saved beloved Portland restaurants from bankruptcy. Then it stopped paying its bills
NAYA celebrates 50 years of Native culture and history with upcoming powwow
Class of 2025's first day of senior year
Drug possession is a crime again in Oregon. Here’s what you need to know
Portland's community solar program aims to lower utility bills
Fast fashion and its effect on Portland clothing makers
Spending the summer restoring Oregon waterways
Portland water managers plan for a smoky future
The Montavilla Jazz Festival
Portland’s east side poised to host 2 new venues, could boost the city’s music scene
Officials spearheading Oregon drug recriminalization could learn a lot from Washington
Final XOXO festival this weekend
Multnomah County sheriff agrees to jail people under Portland camping policy, for now
Columbia River Swimmer
This Portland therapist shares tips on how to meet your match...and keep them
3 Portland-area pizzerias receive national recognition, leading to big crowds — and high expectations
Heat waves are hitting Oregon’s oldest population the hardest
Portland pizzerias and the pain of going viral
Portland pizzerias and the pain of going viral
Federal officials reject MDMA-assisted therapy for post traumatic stress disorder
Eastern Oregon wildfires
Jade Night Market 10th anniversary
Curiosity and Tenacity: At Work WIth a Private Investigator
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Breaking records and overcoming doubt on the Oregon PCT
Restoring Portland Art Museum's Monet
A redesign of Bend's Greenwood Avenue is proving controversial
Cow Valley Fire burns over 130,000 acres in Malheur County, much of it rangeland for cattle
Ahead of Washington primaries, candidate keep distance from Democratic leaders
Indigenous communities catch lamprey at Willamette Falls every summer. That tradition could be in danger
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Advocates for people of color in Oregon intrigued by Harris campaign, but want to see real progress
Revolutionary Indian independence movement has roots in Astoria
Identifying road kill could help save wildlife
Morrow County will hold a vote to recall its commissioners for the second time in three years
The life and legacy of chef Naomi Pomeroy
Grim Theatre brings the circus out of the big top
Team Oregon Moto Training gets motorcyclists rolling
Peter Courtney, legendary and longtime leader of Oregon’s state Senate, has died
The Willamette River has a trash problem. Homeless camp removals could be making it worse
Oregon’s transportation system is due for an overhaul next year. Here’s what you need to know
The Willamette River has a trash problem. Homeless camp removals could be making it worse
The Willamette River has a trash problem and homeless camp removals could be making it worse
Portland volunteers gear up for annual bike count
PBOT published incorrect vehicle registration data
Months before taking office, Multnomah County’s DA-elect is shaping drug policy
Portland passes halfway mark on massive transportation project. Can the central city get back on the move?
Pacific Power on outages in Talent amid heat wave
At work with a saltwater taffy maker
Oregon is getting hotter. This heat wave could break records
Salem's Awesome 3000 is way more than a fun run
New transfer degree gives Central Oregon prisoners a sense of hope
Oregon man wins World Elk Calling Championship
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Intergenerational Oregon storytellers on the importance of telling queer stories
Contract for Portland’s regional homeless agency will expire over political bargaining
How a summer job helped this Class of 2025 student graduate a year early
For some, questions persist around Portland’s revived crowd-control unit
Creating spaces of belonging and cultural exchange in Bend
Proposed mountain bike trails in Tillamook face uphill fight
Naked barley is coming to change your mind about barley
JD's shoe repair in Portland says goodbye after 15 years
At issue in Providence nurses strike: Oregon’s hospital staffing law
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How shipping containers and the Port of Portland play a vital role in Oregon’s economy
Portland's Langbaan wins the coveted Outstanding Restaurant category at the 2024 James Beard Awards.
For this Portland vexillologist, every day is Flag Day
Former Oregon Gov. Neil Goldschmidt has died
High schoolers turn the tide on coastal Oregon’s seafood workforce in new program
A new District Attorney for Multnomah County
Vancouver gnome trail
Oregon Ballet Theatre shatters attendance record
Black students see success in the Class of 2025
New jets and renovations coming to Oregon Air National Guard
Umatilla tribal leader passes the drip torch to future generations learning about prescribed fire
Beaverton author announced as finalist for literary awards
Out for Delivery: hanging with a rural postal carrier
Remembering Portland Trail Blazers legend Bill Walton
How the outcome of county DA election might influence campaigns for Portland mayor
Two Oregon women spend years sifting through ashes to give veterans a proper burial
Two Oregon women spend years sifting through ashes to give veterans a proper burial
Volunteers find new homes for abandoned remains
Bikini Barista business with reporter Lauren Yoshiko
Oregon settles child-welfare civil lawsuit; expert will be appointed to oversee the troubled system
Results from the May 21 2024 Oregon primary
The graduation of Daiichi Takeoka from UO law school a century ago illuminates barriers for nowadays Asian American lawyers.
Utility watchdog calls to cap Oregon rate hikes as energy bills continue to rise
The Korean Mama's rise to foodie fame
Can a business be owned by its purpose? A growing number of Oregon companies say yes
A tale of three cities: The chance at local option levies can affect school districts across Oregon in drastically different ways
Years in the minority haven’t dampened competitive GOP primary for Eastern Oregon seat
Geraldine DeRuiter on food, feminism and fury
Oregon farmers grapple with changes to confined feeding operation rules
Portland Methodists join together to celebrate the repeal of anti-LGBTQ+ rules
28th WNBA season tips off Tuesday amid skyrocketing popularity for women’s basketball
Making 3-D maps to preserve Oregon's heritage buildings
Secretary of State race
Portland State grad remembers 1970 Vietnam War protests
Multnomah County district attorney race: A progressive prosecutor vs. a challenger colleague
QA on 5th congressional district.
Portland State protesters among activists demanding schools cut ties to companies connected to Israel
Emily Halnon sets a Oregon Pacific Crest Trail record + writes book
Eugene trail runner’s new memoir explores grief, resilience on the Oregon Pacific Crest Trail
Portland State protest “delusional,” Wheeler says, as local leaders advise public caution
3 central candidates are locked in a fight for Oregon’s safest Democratic seat
Former Portland Timbers star Diego Valeri on the future of Major League Soccer
Biden moves to reclassify cannabis
State fire marshal wants Oregonians to do more to protect their homes from wildfires
Portland State University closed as demonstrators take over school library
Preparing for wildfire season with defensible spaces
Oregon governor’s staffers raised concerns about role of first lady before exits
Oregon crisis call line could help Native youth survive suicidal thoughts
Embracing intimacy and uncertainty: At work with Oregon’s poet laureate
Warm Springs members establish an indigenous crisis line
Ex-Yakima officer Elias Huizar was investigated for relationship with minors
PSU President discusses preotests, free speech on campus
Western Oregon University’s rugby teams rally together for national championships
Measure 110 is history, but one Eastern Oregon recovery group soldiers on
As Earth Day focuses on plastics, a Portland coffee roaster and Northwest recycler team up
Portland's pet grief support group is still going strong
Longtime musician Freedy Johnston has settled in Portland after years of touring
Lawsuit involving Portland students highlights statewide questions around child sex abuse
Portland Commissioner Gonzalez wants tougher stance on homeless camping
Multnomah County, American Medical Response working toward compromise
Southwest Washington gun store lawsuit renews questions over states’ power to restrict firearms
Author Interview Sasha LaPointe
Selling RedTail could jeopardize Portland’s public golf courses, committee says
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What's keeping Portland's Clinton Triangle from successs
Lewis & Clark place-based learning
Fasting while Running: Ramadan for high school athletes
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Land use officials pivot to tribal inclusion
At Work With: Powell's
Horsewomen of the Hen Party: Q&A with producer Jule Gilfillan
Health care cyberattack likely to harm Oregon clinics for months
Meet Timberline's rustic cousin, the Cloud Cap Inn
March Madness will bring more than attention to Portland
Crook County residents threaten to sue over tainted well water near gravel mine
Beaverton Gurdwara eyes larger building to accommodate growing congregation
Mx. Dahlia Belle on the new Netflix special 'Gender Agenda'
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Portland's Oregon Rail Heritage Center wants to be more than a workshop
Rene Gonzalez’s first year: On the offensive, but not always on target
What is a Pharmacy Benefit Manager?
Oregon Bans Copay Accumulators
What works and what doesn't in Newport's Urban Renewal efforts
Changes are coming to the Northwest Forest Plan
I-5 bridge planners release renderings of new, larger span
Why Oregon is recriminalizing even small amounts of illicit drugs
How a new approach in Oregon helps students realize they are ‘college material’
Why it’s important to clean up residue from wildfire smoke, tracking tsunamis with AI and more
Oregon Hosts First-Ever State Tournament for Girls Wrestling
Oregon coast nonprofit highlights disaster preparedness with emergency food cooking contest
Transgender firefighter found greater acceptance after transitioning
At Work With: Multnomah County Bridge Operators
Oregon Symphony’s ‘Heroes’ brings video game heroes to life
Oregon’s unemployment insurance, paid leave programs will go offline to prep for new website
Fed up with slow fix, Oregon residents sue businesses over nitrate pollution
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Campaign finance limits crafted by major donors will now go before Oregon lawmakers
Multnomah County chair continues to blame AMR for slow ambulances
JAMO Shimabukuro exhibit
Portland’s new NBA G League team offers training for the competitive world of sports business
Oregon’s drug decriminalization aimed to make police a gateway to rehab, not jail. State leaders failed to make it work
Newport is trying to lure airlines back to town
Bob Moore, founder of an Oregon-based global food company, dies at 94
Sports betting surges in Oregon, as expert caution risks of digital gambling
Lan Su rings in year of the Dragon
Oregon’s aspiring tree climbers reach new heights
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Portland police and use of force
Citations for public drug use have little effect
In downtown Portland’s fentanyl crisis, Oregon leaders declare emergency
Genetic study sheds light on Northwest’s extinct woolly dogs, and how Taylor Swift shook the earth
At Work With: Video Store Clerk
Timberline Lodge isn't the only historic log building on Mt Hood
Drug overdoses are a daily problem for Portland's first responders
Homeless youth weigh in on ways to address Oregon’s ongoing crisis
How fentanyl and social isolation have worsened youth homelessness crisis in Oregon
Oregon agriculture companies offer help with Lower Umatilla Basin nitrate pollution, but skeptics remain
Unhoused young adults in Oregon count on each other for support amid limited services
Oregon Democrats unveil bill to recriminalize drug possession, step up access to treatment
Neighbors band together in Cottage Grove to survive harrowing week without power
Three Oregonians Heading to US Figure Skating Nationals
Oregon's ice storms could be the winter wave of the future
Northwest ice storm leaving residents trapped, frustrated
Downwind: documentary shows the deadly consequences of nuclear testing on tribal lands
Geoff Norcross is moving over to host in the afternoons
Tackling climate change and the housing shortage on the Grande Ronde reservation
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Historic Columbia Gorge highway is one step nearer completion, with world-class aspirations
Downtown's Icy Recovery Plan
Portland teacher recounts finding Boeing door plug in his yard
Gov. Tina Kotek’s first year in office was not what her critics expected
The fate of Portland’s toppled monuments hits a snag
University of Oregon scientists say there’s a better way to grind your coffee
Lacking information, Oregon residents guess at future of offshore wind
Clackamas Community College wants to fast-track students into the workforce
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A Christmas music bonanza with JT Griffith
‘Black Santa’ brings holiday magic to Portland
The ‘Train Man’ triumphantly returns to Bend
Oregon wolves bring joy, anxiety and uncertainty to Colorado - Part 2
Oregon’s ōkta restaurant takes farm-to-table one step further
Mat Johnson on writing for Netflix's Fall of the House of Usher
Coloradans brace for reintroduced wolves from Oregon
Oregon’s massive kicker is spurring a fresh look at the state’s unique tax rebate law
Oregon wolves find a new home in Colorado
9 things Oregon employers, colleges want to see from Oregon high school graduates
Portland businesses react to Gov. Tina Kotek's task force recommendations
Tokyo Sando bids sayonara to Portland
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OPB's Class of 2025 tries on different careers
Vancouver volunteers give back during the holidays - with bikes
Kotek’s recipe for Portland: More police and social workers, less plywood, trash and taxes
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Alaska Airlines pilot who nearly shut down an aircraft’s engines mid-flight, to be released from jail.
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Researchers explore using AI to count salmon and avoid fishy data, while others map human brain
Oregon K-12 School Funding
Remembering the first female mayor of Troutdale, Oregon
Interview with the Author "Tribal Histories of the Willamette Valley"
Mysterious respiratory disease sickening dogs
Geothermal energy is a boon for Klamath Falls, but only in certain spots
NPR's NextGenRadio - "I have roots all over the world:" A former diplomat makes home wherever she is
PPS/PAT reached a tentative deal
Beavers and Ducks Last Rivalry Game
NPR’s NextGenRadio - Finding home in the legacy of a beloved Indigenous musician
NPR's NextGenRadio - The meaning of home for disability advocate Miguel Chavez
NPR's NextGenRadio - The meaning of home at the Portland Grief House
NPR's NextGenRadio - Barbra Weber's meaning of home
Ride along with Oregon's first electric garbage truck
Portland teachers strike styimes college-bound students
Oregon is placing foster children in unregulated short-term rental homes and paying millions to do so
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Never Whistle at Night collects Native dark fiction
Checking in with Portland teachers on the picket line
Northern spotted owl found in Portland's Mt Tabor park
Judge halts enforcement of Portland’s camping ban
Sunflower Seastars rebounding after mystery dieoff
Portland teachers share life on the picket lines
Parents of Portland Public Schools students scramble as strike continues
Scammers pounce on Oregon Paid Leave
Tribal Rights
Here's what Oregon's public defender crisis sounds like
Dalhgren Arraigned
Portland Public Schools Strike Day 3
The future of Portland city government
Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme share holiday joy of forming ‘chosen family’ together
Book Tells the Story of Lane County Ice
Portland educators in final mediation sessions as strike looms Wednesday
Portland's Keller auditorium could crumble during an earthquake
Anne Peterson on Christine Sinclair
A robot that annoys pests is keeping vineyards healthy
A women-oriented sports bar tries its luck in Salem
Inside the floating city that keeps ships moving
An Interview with outgoing Filmed By Bike festival director Ayleen Crotty
What we know about the accused plotter of the Smith Rock shooting
Controversy over the Morrison Bridge Lighting
Portland teachers to strike starting Nov. 1
Teachers blow off steam through standup
Klamath Dam Removal
Bat Moving Study
Redmond Fire Shortage
Howling at the Moon
Cowlitz County's drug court in danger
How homelessness in Oregon started, grew and became a statewide crisis
Oregon towns brace for another solar eclispe
Portlander takes home second place in the 2023 Mondial du Fromage
Independent unions are having a moment in Oregon
Portland writer explores personal grief, cultural impact of ‘The Exorcist’
As water becomes less accessible, Oregon farmers are trying to adapt
Oregon leaders considering state groundwater policy reforms
NPR's former sports correspondent Tom Goldman reflects on Damian Lillard's legacy
Republican Lori Chavez-DeRemer discusses government shutdown
John Day is at risk of losing its government functions
Oregon farmers are big on beans
Christopher Knipe agreed to plead guilty for the 2019 killing of Sean Kealiher.
Oregon’s legume legacy amounts to more than a hill of beans
Democratic representative Paul Holvey fights recall
Chuck Lovell is resigning as Portland’s police chief
Pacific County sheriff pushes limits of official powers while in training
The Class of 2025 starts junior year
Oregon’s public defense crisis lands at state Supreme Court
State trial begins to determine if new Oregon gun laws are constitutional
Oregon libraries report record number of library books challenged in past year
Bionic Eye
After more than 10 years, the Class of 2025 starts final climb to graduation
Oregon mussels died at alarming rates this summer. Researchers don’t know why
OPB Week in Review for Friday September 8th 2023
Homeless shelter at old Wapato Jail wins a $1.5 million reprieve from Multnomah County
3 years later, wildfire survivors in Southern Oregon are still recovering from trauma
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Organ Donation is Broken
What happened to Bend's famous osprey nest
Vaux Swifts return to Portland early this year
Oregon has a record Kicker
WA County Public Defender Lawsuit
A glimpse into Oregon schools as students return
Staff and advocates claim lack of accountability for Oregon special education system
COVID & the start of school
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Colegio Cesar Chavez anniversary
Mayor Ted Wheeler wants nearly 100 state troopers to help police Portland
Oregon psychedlic mushroom client
Ontario diversity committee ponders path forward after facing scrutiny
OPB Week in Review for Friday August 18th 2023
North Plains Elephant Garlic Festival celebrates 25 years
Radical Abundance Trans Thrift Shop
With two quiet vetoes, Gov. Tina Kotek pushed back on drive to decriminalize sex work in Oregon
This week’s heat wave was intense. Climatologist says they could get worse
Loot the Deschutes offers lost and found on Bend’s high-traffic river
Bend police data paints a complicated picture around encampment clearings
This small town in Oregon embraces green energy after fossil fuel disaster
Former head of Oregon civil rights division awarded $1.7M in racial harassment lawsuit
90 years ago, the devastating Tillamook Burn series of fires began
New study shows terrible pay and working conditions for nonprofit service providers who work on homelessness
Health care workers facing violence on the job ask hospital systems, politicians for help
State leaders agree to new underwater cable off Oregon coast, but call for tighter regulations on future projects
Portland's Old Town revitalization
10-Barrel, Widmer Brothers sold to cannabis company
Construction at the Oregon Capitol is almost $100 million over budget. No one mentioned it to the public
Intertribal canoe trip from Oregon to Seattle succeeds for first time since COVID
Experts question link between early prison release and deaths of four Oregon women
Delayed closure of Baker City birthing center keeps families uncertain
Oregon’s state-mandated retirement program hasn’t seen a smooth rollout
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First-ever HONK! PDX festival brings joyful noise of brass and street bands to Portland neighborhoods
Next summer Oregon could offer a basic health program for people just above the poverty level
Oregon continued to put foster kids in hotels for years, defying legal settlement
Bend Camp Removal
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Gay Meals on Wheels
OPB Week in Review for Friday July 14th 2023
Oregon wrestler Asia DeWeese helped pave the way for women in wrestling
Haunt Camp in Wallowa County
Native American college tuition programs leave students from unrecognized tribes behind
Dry home wells left out of Oregon drought funding
Number of Idaho abortion patients traveling to Washington up 56% after Roe v. Wade overturned
What investigators look for in arson fires like Portland's May Apartments blaze
Two Oregon bars vie to be ‘oldest in the state’
Newport Mayor Dean Sawyer resigns over offensive Facebook posts
Federal trial to begin for former Oregon prison nurse accused of sexually assaulting women in custody
Oregonians react to self-service gasoline
Damian Lillard requests a trade from Portland Trail Blazers
OPB's July Arts Preview
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Measure 110 forced Oregon to build a new drug addiction services model. Here’s how that’s going
2023 Legislative Session Wrap-Up
Pride Stories: Queer Grandma in Eugene
Providence nurses in Portland and Seaside agree to end strike
Multnomah County sues fossil fuel companies for nearly $52 billion over heat dome
Bringing maple syrup to Oregon
Portland rabbi explores the connection between Judaism and psychedelic healing
Fighting hunger in Portland with fresh food before it goes to waste
For victims still recovering from Oregon’s 2020 Labor Day wildfires, millions in legal damages offer hope
Providence nurses planning to strike
Oregon lawmakers make deal to end Senate walkout. Here’s how key bills were changed
Building castles made of sand at the long-running Cannon Beach Sandcastle Contest
Crook county residents blame gravel mine for water quality issues
James Beard Award winner Vince Nguyen
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Trial over Pacificorp's role in 2020 fires heads to jurywav
Portland City Council approves changes to camping on public property policy
Portland's Jewish Museum reopens amid heightened antisemitism
Comics and political satire publisher ‘The Nib’ to shut down
Housing authority of Multnomah County expects a record amount of people to apply for federal rental assistance
A century old festival celebrates the strawberries of Oregon
The future of Longview's tiny home village is in doubt
Think Wild
The reasons behind Oregon’s deepening drug crisis
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OPB's June Arts Preview
OPB News Week in Review for Friday May 26th 2023
New voting district map soon in store for Portland
Linfield University program wasn’t created to help first-generation students get through pandemic — but it did
Linfield University program wasn’t created to help first-generation students get through pandemic — but it did
Senator Tim Knopp and the Republican walkout
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Stalled Oregon Legislature hobbles climate action once again — with millions on the line
Copay Accumulators
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Blazers 2way
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Seal Rock Garden club celebrates 75 years of gardening
May Election Preview
What we learned from the heat wave
Oregon Senate delays potential crucial turning point in walkout, as negotiations continue
Get on board with the volunteers keeping steam locomotives alive in Portland
Remembering Oregon's berry goddess Bernadine Strik
To keep the Deschutes River clean, ‘Two-ply’ goes on ‘Poo Patrol’
Western Oregon University wants to be a Hispanic Serving Institution. Students want to know what that means
Tri-county region report shows drop in chronic homelessness
Oregon grants first laboratory license to test psychedlic mushrooms
All-terrain wheelchairs bring accessibility to the Oregon coast
Oregon schools build their teacher force from former grads
Celebrating Free Comic Book Day with Portland comics writer Casey Gilly
Senate Republicans stage walk out at Oregon capitol.
Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan resigns following cannabis consulting scandal
The plan to replace the I 5 bridge arrives at a turning point
OPB's May Arts and Culture Preview
Northwest researchers work on farming-- in space
It’s a moth, it’s a drone, it’s ‘Smellicopter’
Campaign finance limits could come up short in Oregon Legislature — again
Lakeview turns to state lawmakers for help with dirty drinking water
Washington lawmakers pass a slew of measures this session, including assault weapons ban
Record Store Day goes from essential support to celebration of music
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon reflects on Supreme Court action preserving access to mifepristone
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Class of 2025-- Attendance is key to graduation, but many struggle to make it to class
PacifiCorp faces trial in class action lawsuit over 2020 Labor Day fires
Llama owner blames Portland police dog for livestock death
Class of 2025 - Clearing the math hurdle
Oregon Democrats propose constitutional amendment on abortion, same-sex marriage, gender-affirming care
Portland's O'Bryant Sqare park will be demolished
Portland’s protests made them friends. After the Normandale Park shooting, they became family.
Teachers in tiny Baker School District are among Oregon's highest paid
Meet our new ‘Weekend Edition’ host
Meet our new ‘Weekend Edition’ host
Oregon lawmakers working to end farmer suicides
Portland State University groups concerned with return to more armed campus patrols
Crows took over downtown Portland-- then they left
Portland Trail Blazers end the season out of playoffs