Officials: People going door to door looking for voter fraud
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Voters in at least four Oregon counties — Douglas, Klamath, Lane and Columbia — have complained to local election…
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Gov. Brown to lead business delegation to S. Korea, Japan; Oregon’s first trade mission to Asia since 2019
Gov. Kate Brown announced details Wednesday of Oregon’s upcoming trade mission to South Korea and Japan, focused on promoting foreign investment…
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80-foot-tall sequoia sculpture at OSU campus to evoke changing climate threat to old-growth forests
An 80-foot illuminated art sculpture is currently being installed at Oregon State University’s Corvallis campus, where it will be suspended in…
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Dog parenting style influences their behavior, OSU study finds
Dogs with owners who have high expectations and are highly responsive to their dog’s behavior and needs are more social, more secure when away from…
Continue ReadingCourt overturns woman’s conviction for soliciting to kill ex
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — An appeals court has overturned a Mount Vernon woman’s conviction for soliciting to kill her former husband. The…
Continue ReadingSeattle to end COVID-19 emergency proclamation
SEATTLE (AP) — The City of Seattle will end its COVID-19 emergency proclamation at the end of October. Mayor Bruce Harrell said in a statement…
Continue ReadingEx-Oregon mayor pleads guilty to possessing child porn
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The former mayor of Beaverton, Oregon, has pleaded guilty to a federal charge of possessing child pornography. The U.S.…
Continue ReadingIdaho Republicans supporting Democrat for attorney general
By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Nearly 50 longtime Idaho Republicans, including a former governor and dozens of other past and…
Continue ReadingPaulson steps away as CEO of Timbers, Thorns amid scandal
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Merritt Paulson removed himself Tuesday as the chief operating officer of the Portland…
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President Biden to stump for Tina Kotek during upcoming Oregon visit
President Joe Biden will arrive in Oregon this week to stump for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tina Kotek, KPTV…
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Oregon Zoo in Portland welcomes playful pair of red-tailed monkeys
Two cheeky primates move in at Africa Treetops habitat PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Zoo welcomed a couple of fluffy new faces to town this…
Continue ReadingOregon retirement home fire that killed 1 was human caused
ST. HELENS, Ore. (AP) — An explosion and fire last week at the Columbia Hills Retirement Center in St. Helens, Oregon, that killed one person was a…
Continue ReadingWildfire smoke affecting air quality in Oregon, Washington
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon officials have issued an air quality advisory for several counties, including Portland, as stale, unseasonably warm…
Continue ReadingOregon police warn public of multiple ‘explosive’ hand grenades washing up on the beach shore in Newport area
By Emma Tucker, CNN Police in Newport, Oregon have issued a warning to the public about multiple explosive hand grenades washing up on the shore of a…
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Truck driver cited after hitting power lines on Hwy. 97 west of Shaniko; road reopens after long closure
A semi-truck driver hauling construction equipment crashed into a power line while trying to make a sharp right turn onto U.S. Highway 97 west of…
Continue ReadingSerial ‘jogger rapist’ to be released from Oregon prison
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon serial rapist is set to be released from prison in mid-December after serving nearly 36 years behind bars, almost…
Continue ReadingMan guilty in Olympic National Park standoff gets probation
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A Washington state man accused of assaulting a woman at Olympic National Park and causing part of the park to be evacuated…
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President Biden travels to Oregon next weekend, his second visit of the year
President Joe Biden will stop in Oregon next weekend as part of a West Coast trip. It will be his second time this year visiting Oregon, a state…
Continue ReadingFormer USA Climbing coach sentenced for sexual abuse
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — A former coach for Team USA Climbing has been sentenced to five years in prison for the sexual abuse of two girls. The Daily…
Continue ReadingWestern governors sign agreement to tackle climate crisis and transition to clean energy
By Ella Nilsen, CNN A coalition of West Coast states and British Columbia have pledged to work together as a region to combat climate change and…
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