It’s spring — the time when birds nest and lay eggs. And outside Portland, one unusual nesting pair has attracted the attention of birders drawn to a story of love across differences. It’s also a ...

A Linn County judge invalidated an essential permit for a proposed chicken farm east of Salem on Tuesday. Local residents and ...

A new study by Oregon State University researchers reveals the growing risk climate change poses to the survival of thousands ...

Train enthusiasts young and old enjoy in the magical worlds of backyard railroads. On June 14, the Rose City Garden Railway Society will host its annual summer tour in the Portland metro area.

Earlier this month, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a bill into law that now requires clergy to be mandatory reporters of child abuse or neglect. Under SB 5375, clergy in Washington must ...

At OPB, investigative reporting is at the heart of our mission to serve the public and strengthen and protect our democracy. Local news coverage in our region has diminished considerably over the ...

New public access sites have opened along the post-dam Klamath River, allowing opportunities to enjoy the free-flowing river.

Oregon and Washington passed aggressive goals to decarbonize their power supply but left it to the Bonneville Power Administration to build the transmission lines needed for wind and solar.

World-class cheese is all around us in Oregon. From our largest cheese producers like Tillamook and Rogue, who won the world’s best cheese in 2019, to some of our smallest producers like ...

On Monday, the U.S. and China agreed to suspend increased tariffs for 90 days while negotiations continue. Prior to that announcement, the Port of Portland had projected exports and imports to be ...

The final revenue forecast before the Oregon Legislature passes a two-year budget comes with bad news for many spending bills. Oregon State Capitol building, May 18, 2021. The capitol was ...

Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB Mayor Keith Wilson is calling for layoffs and program cuts to balance his first budget as Portland’s top official. But he’s hopeful that it still addresses the city ...