Highway 26 chip seal work starts June 8 in Grant County
JOHN DAY — The Oregon Department of Transportation advised travelers should expect daytime lane closures and delays starting Monday, June 8, on Highway 26...
Jun 5, 2026Open source
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McKenzie Valley electricity users transferred from EWEB to Lane Electric Cooperative
Some electricity customers along the McKenzie River east of Springfield will be receiving bills from a new utility company this month. The move will help the...
May 11, 2026Open source
Crash closes all northbound lanes of I-5 north of Coburg in Lane County
A crash has shut down all northbound lanes of I-5 about seven miles north of the intersection with Beltline Highway.
May 8, 2026Open source
Everything you need to know about LSU track & field ahead of the NCAA Championships
LSU track & field will have 23 entries at the NCAA Championships in Eugene, Oregon, starting on June 10. Find out which events coach Dennis Shaver’s men’...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
In roundtable, Eugene and Springfield business leaders raise concern about federal policies economic impact
Several business owners at the roundtable, convened by Oregon Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley, said customers are spending less. Merkley said higher prices are...
Jun 7, 2026Open source
With levee breached, Siuslaw Estuary connects to its past life as a sanctuary for salmon, lamprey and tule
After 15 years, a major conservation project near the town of Florence has achieved its goal: connecting a large swath of restored farmland to the Oregon Coa...
Jun 5, 2026Open source
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The summer season at Hayden Homes Amphitheater in Bend begins Saturday with comedian John Mulaney. Crews spent Thursday preparing the venue as staff readied...
May 15, 2026Open source
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The 2026 summer concert season at Hayden Homes Amphitheater begins May 16 with comedian John Mulaney. The lineup includes dozens of concerts and comedy shows...
May 7, 2026Open source
WSDOT confirms all lanes of SR-14 blocked in Skamania County; reopening time unknown
The Washington Department of Transportation says all lanes of SR-14 at Milepost 28 are blocked in Skamania County.
May 7, 2026Open source
Fact Check Team: Spirit Airlines shuts down, what's next for the budget airline industry?
After more than three decades in the air, Spirit Airlines is shutting down and grounding its bright yellow planes for good.
May 6, 2026Open source
Dash cam captures United plane striking truck on busy turnpike
A United Airlines flight struck a truck and a light pole while approaching Newark Liberty Airport, prompting a federal investigation. The collision was caugh...
May 5, 2026Open source
Airline industry challenges are far from over, even after Spirit goes out of business
Once a destination for cheap plane tickets, the homepage of Spirit Airlines now looks more like a goodbye letter.
May 4, 2026Open source
Kevin Griffin was introduced on Tuesday as Oregon State University's vice president and director of interco...
Kevin Griffin was introduced on Tuesday as Oregon State University's vice president and director of intercollegiate athletics. He comes from Ohio State Unive...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
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Alec H. Rutherford, 33, was taken into custody following a June 4 incident at his home north of Oregon.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
7 ways to make the best zucchini of your life
Zucchini’s pros — its neutral flavor, high water content and ubiquity — are also its cons. That neutral flavor could be boring, or it could be a thrill...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Huntington man charged with robbery deemed able to assist in defense 5 MIN READ
Justin Dean Bridwell, who was treated earlier this year at the Oregon State Hospital in Salem, is charged with a felony that, if he was convicted, could resu...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Eastern Oregon groundwater contamination lawsuit moves forward 1 MIN READ
PENDLETON — The lawsuit accusing the Port of Morrow, commercial farms and operators of contaminating groundwater in Oregon’s Lower Umatilla Basin Groundw...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Umatilla pollution ‘conspiracy’ claims allowed to proceed 2 MIN READ
Allegations have raised a ‘plausible inference’ that farms, processors ‘acted in concert’ PENLDETON — Farms and food processors accused of pollutin...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Eastern Oregon groundwater contamination lawsuit moves forward 1 MIN READ
PENDLETON — The lawsuit accusing the Port of Morrow, commercial farms and operators of contaminating groundwater in Oregon’s Lower Umatilla Basin Groundw...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Umatilla pollution ‘conspiracy’ claims allowed to proceed 2 MIN READ
Allegations have raised a ‘plausible inference’ that farms, processors ‘acted in concert’ PENLDETON — Farms and food processors accused of pollutin...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
New state forester gets to work, says ‘zero tolerance’ for issues that led to predecessor’s ouster 7...
Kacey KC is starting her third month as the new director of the Oregon Department of Forestry following earlier tumult at the agency Oregon’s new state for...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Oregon State announces $25 million athletics facility project
A new facility will support 150 student-athletes in softball, soccer, cross country and track and field.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Commentary: Oregon’s wildlife areas: Managed for livestock? 5 MIN READ
The science behind cattle grazing on hunter-funded lands deserves a harder look Every time an Oregon hunter buys a license, pays for a tag or purchases a box...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
New state forester gets to work, says ‘zero tolerance’ for issues that led to predecessor’s ouster 7...
Kacey KC is starting her third month as the new director of the Oregon Department of Forestry following earlier tumult at the agency Oregon’s new state for...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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Everything you need to know about LSU track & field ahead of the NCAA Championships
LSU track & field will have 23 entries at the NCAA Championships in Eugene, Oregon, starting on June 10. Find out which events coach Dennis Shaver’s men’...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Kevin Griffin was introduced on Tuesday as Oregon State University's vice president and director of interco...
Kevin Griffin was introduced on Tuesday as Oregon State University's vice president and director of intercollegiate athletics. He comes from Ohio State Unive...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Shaw Local
Alec H. Rutherford, 33, was taken into custody following a June 4 incident at his home north of Oregon.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
7 ways to make the best zucchini of your life
Zucchini’s pros — its neutral flavor, high water content and ubiquity — are also its cons. That neutral flavor could be boring, or it could be a thrill...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Huntington man charged with robbery deemed able to assist in defense 5 MIN READ
Justin Dean Bridwell, who was treated earlier this year at the Oregon State Hospital in Salem, is charged with a felony that, if he was convicted, could resu...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Eastern Oregon groundwater contamination lawsuit moves forward 1 MIN READ
PENDLETON — The lawsuit accusing the Port of Morrow, commercial farms and operators of contaminating groundwater in Oregon’s Lower Umatilla Basin Groundw...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Umatilla pollution ‘conspiracy’ claims allowed to proceed 2 MIN READ
Allegations have raised a ‘plausible inference’ that farms, processors ‘acted in concert’ PENLDETON — Farms and food processors accused of pollutin...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Eastern Oregon groundwater contamination lawsuit moves forward 1 MIN READ
PENDLETON — The lawsuit accusing the Port of Morrow, commercial farms and operators of contaminating groundwater in Oregon’s Lower Umatilla Basin Groundw...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Umatilla pollution ‘conspiracy’ claims allowed to proceed 2 MIN READ
Allegations have raised a ‘plausible inference’ that farms, processors ‘acted in concert’ PENLDETON — Farms and food processors accused of pollutin...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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