These festivals, fairs and concerts are coming to Oregon this summer
From live music to parades and fairs, here are some of the big events to check out this summer in Portland and beyond.
May 22, 2026Open source
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Washington County legislative races still too close to call
As of Wednesday night, both Oregon Senate District 15 and Oregon House District 27 races were neck-and-neck, with labor-backed candidates gaining a slight lead.
May 21, 2026Open source
Portland teachers agree to contract with small pay raise as PPS faces $56 million deficit
Teachers in Oregon's largest school district will receive a cost-of-living raise, but it won't start until January of 2027.
May 21, 2026Open source
Which states have primary elections Tuesday?
Tuesday is a big day for primary elections. Here's who's running in six key states and how it could affect the balance of power in Washington. (Photo: Tegna)
May 19, 2026Open source
Should climate money renovate Moda Center? Portland leaders weigh in
Portland City Council members are weighing in on whether or not to use climate fund dollars to renovate the Moda Center. Several councilors tell KATU that vote
May 16, 2026Open source
Six days added to angle for spring Chinook below Bonneville DamUpdated 2 hours ago
Fisheries managers of Oregon and Washington opted to reopen the Columbia River for additional retention days over two weekends.
May 15, 2026Open source
Connor Mendez breaks through in Oregon State's win over Portland
The Linn-Benton Community College transfer had made seven appearances entering this week, and his ERA was at 9.15.
May 13, 2026Open source
Speeding in Portland? Some of the city's traffic lights are designed to stop you
Drivers traveling on Southeast Powell Boulevard at night may notice more red lights as Portland expands a traffic-calming system designed to reduce speeding.Sin
May 12, 2026Open source
Whooping cough case reported at Grant High School in NE Portland, Mult. Co. Health says
Health officials say someone at Portland’s Grant High School has whooping cough, and they are warning families at the school about the potential dangers of...
May 12, 2026Open source
Elections
Four candidates are competing in Oregon’s 5th Congressional District primary. Democrats and Republicans outlined competing visions on housing, healthcare,...
May 11, 2026Open source
Portland Fire Blaze Their Own Trail
The Portland Fire may have lost their inaugural game as a WNBA franchise—98-83 to the Chicago Sky—but the new team undoubtedly ignited something in their...
May 10, 2026Open source
New Federal Logging Plan Could Decimate Oregon’s Old Growth Forests
In February, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) filed a notice of intent to revise its resource management plan for the nearly 2.5 million acres of forest l...
May 10, 2026Open source
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Police shoot bear cub in Canby
Law enforcement shot a bear cub on someone's private property while waiting for assistance from the Oregon Department of Wildlife.
May 23, 2026Open source
River rescuers prepare for busy Memorial Day weekend on the Sandy River
AMR river rescuers finished training ahead of Memorial Day weekend as warm weather will bring more people to Oregon rivers.
May 22, 2026Open source
Ed Diehl and Chris Dudley make their case for Oregon governor before Republican primary
State Rep. Ed Diehl and former Trail Blazer Chris Dudley both say Oregon is headed in the wrong direction — and that they're the ones to fix it.
May 17, 2026Open source
Oregon health officials warn of measles exposure at Happy Valley clinic
Health officials have identified a new measles exposure site in Happy Valley.
May 15, 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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Mayfield Pond east of Bend Municipal Airport has nearly dried up as drought conditions worsen across Central Oregon. Water officials warn this year’s droug...
May 15, 2026Open source
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Bend Police are warning drivers about scam texts and phone calls claiming people owe money for red light camera violations. Real tickets from Bend’s new tr...
May 15, 2026Open source
ODOT could repave South US 97 by 2028
Mayor says scaled-back project could start in 2028 The city of Redmond and Oregon Department of Transportation have set their sights on a possible repaving p...
May 14, 2026Open source
Corvallis Regional: Surging Beavers hope to benefit from home-course advantage
Oregon State senior Rylan Johnson has been working toward next week's Corvallis Regional at Trysting Tree Golf Club his entire collegiate career.
May 14, 2026Open source
Former Utah officer resigns after 'racist, deeply offensive' video surfaces in Oregon
An officer with the Eugene Police Department in Oregon resigned effective immediately after body camera footage of his "racist and deeply offensive language" be
May 12, 2026Open source
Rival-turned-adviser hints Kotek’s prosperity council to chip at Oregon corporate activity tax
One of Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek’s top economic advisers on Monday suggested that a new economic prosperity effort the governor championed last year could rec...
May 11, 2026Open source
Residents of West Eugene mobile home park are banding together to buy their own community
Residents of a retirement mobile home park in West Eugene are working to buy their own community after it was put up for sale by its out of state owners.
May 11, 2026Open source
Mountain biking: Bend Trails site set to go dark May 31
For the past 10 years, many local mountain bikers in Central Oregon have not planned a ride before first checking bendtrails.org. The website offers maps and...
May 10, 2026Open source
EPD officer resigns in wake of bodycam footage with racist and offensive conversation during January protests
A Eugene Police Officer has resigned and the city’s independent police auditor has vowed an investigation, after EPD bodycam footage emerged online Saturda...
May 10, 2026Open source
Results in from traffic safety operation near UO campus in Eugene
Local law enforcement conducted a traffic safety operation at East 17th and Patterson Street near the University of Oregon campus this week.
May 7, 2026Open source
Monmouth man arrested, charged with seven counts of encouraging child sexual abuse
A Monmouth, Oregon, man was arrested and charged with seven counts of encouraging child sexual abuse, the Oregon Department of Justice said.
May 7, 2026Open source
New report shows economic impact of tourism in state, region
SALEM — Travel Oregon’s new report shows the tourism industry is alive and well and has a significant financial benefit to each county in the state. Tour...
May 7, 2026Open source
Oregon House District 57 candidates clash over campaign finance
SALEM — A member of state Rep. Greg Smith’s reelection campaign filed a campaign finance investigation request less than a month before the primary elect...
May 7, 2026Open source
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Forest Grove is in Washington County, Oregon.
Region: Oregon
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97116
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Aztecs land Oregon State transfer following newcomer’s injury
Isaiah Sy is a 22-year-old sharpshooting wing who was born in France and spent the last three years playing in the United States.
May 25, 2026Open source
Many Oregonians say Iran war needs to end as gas prices spike over $5 on Memorial Day weekend
Memorial Day weekend travelers in Oregon are paying some of the nation’s highest gas prices as leaders push to end the Iran war.
May 24, 2026Open source
Police shoot bear cub in Canby
Law enforcement shot a bear cub on someone's private property while waiting for assistance from the Oregon Department of Wildlife.
May 23, 2026Open source
David Brock Smith wins GOP primary for US Senate, will face Democratic incumbent Merkley
David Brock Smith has won the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Oregon. He will advance to the November general election to challenge the incumbent,...
May 23, 2026Open source
Hurricanes flip blue-chip cornerback Ai’King Hall from Oregon
The Miami Hurricanes flipped star cornerback Ai'King Hall from Oregon, landing their second blue-chip cornerback in 10 days.
May 17, 2026Open source
ECHO helps community members in need with an army of volunteers
ECHO, or Emergency Care Help Organization, has been helping families in crisis in Eastern Hillsborough County since 1987.
May 17, 2026Open source
Should climate money renovate Moda Center? Portland leaders weigh in
Portland City Council members are weighing in on whether or not to use climate fund dollars to renovate the Moda Center. Several councilors tell KATU that vote
May 16, 2026Open source
Your guide to ballot drop sites, big issues, races Oregonians to decide on Tuesday
Voted ballots are due Tuesday, May 19 at an official drop box. If you mail your ballot, it must be postmarked by Election Day by 8 p.m.
May 16, 2026Open source
Girl injured in shooting at bus stop in Wood Village
A girl was injured in a shooting near a bus stop in a Wood Village neighborhood, Friday afternoon.
May 16, 2026Open source
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