It’s been a year since Oregon gave up its pioneering experiment to decriminalize possession of small amounts of illicit drugs. New criminal penalties have been in place for a year, and some counties ...

Four cities in east Multnomah County are looking to form a new fire district as tensions have arisen over the services provided by the Gresham Fire Department. It’s a complicated task that will ...

Political activist Charlie Kirk, a close ally of President Trump and ardent gun rights supporter, died yesterday after he was shot in the neck at a rally in Utah. The governors of Oregon and ...

The hot springs at Breitenbush northeast of Detroit, Oregon, have been known and loved for generations. The resort there was mostly built in the 1920s. About a century later, the historic Labor Day ...

Two Amazon data centers are currently under construction in Hermiston, but officials are already clearing the way for more. Hermiston’s economy mainly revolved around agriculture and distribution ...

The Flat Fire erupted in Central Oregon in late August, quickly chewing through thousands of acres of land near Sisters. The fire destroyed five homes, but it could have been a lot more. As the blaze ...

Last year, the St. Helens School District launched an investigation into St. Helens High School teachers Eric Stearns and Mark Collins, who were arrested for sexually abusing students. Their arrests ...

Today is Labor Day. Normally, we wouldn’t be in your inbox on a holiday. But this morning we’re bringing you a special edition of First Look highlighting stories from our series on the 2020 Oregon ...

It’s been more than a month since St. Agatha Catholic School, a small K-8 institution in Southeast Portland, first made news for rescinding the enrollment of a student with same-sex parents, as first ...

Homeless services providers and tenant advocacy groups in Oregon are slashing jobs and programs. Leaders are blaming the cuts on reduced funds through the Legislature’s recently passed housing budget.

Last Friday, Oregon lawmakers convened in Salem for a special legislative session called by Gov. Tina Kotek to pass a transportation funding bill. The special session will now likely not end until ...

Welcome back eclectic wall designs, oil lamp fixtures and wobbly wooden tables. Cracker Barrel won't remodel its restaurants after all. The country store and restaurant chain announced on Sept. 9 that ...