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The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) issued a new water quality certification to Ross Island Sand and Gravel, with important new protections for both residents and threatened fish ...

The Bureau of Land Management has announced Oregon’s “Hoary Potter and the Guano of Fire” as the winner of the 2024 “Bat ...

Police said it isn't clear whether the devices are tied to left-wing agitators or if the message was a ploy to shift blame.

This undated image provided by the Bureau of Land Management shows the bat Hoary Potter. (Emma Busk/Bureau of Land Management ...

In Portland, the average starting price for broadband service is approximately $44 a month. There are many options under and over that $50 mark, depending on how much internet speed you want.

Incendiary devices damaged and destroyed hundreds of ballots at a drop box in Vancouver, Washington, and damaged three ballots at a box in Portland, Oregon, in what federal, state and local ...

The fire destroyed hundreds of ballots. Erik Neumann / OPB Two ballot boxes were set on fire in Portland and Vancouver early Monday morning, in incidents police say are likely connected and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Move over, Fat Bear Week. A bat beauty contest is stepping up to the plate. The Bureau of Land Management hosted the online competition since 2019 to raise awareness about the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland Police say a man armed with a knife surrendered early Saturday morning following an hours-long standoff in southwest Portland. At just after 11:30 p.m., officers ...

(Emma Busk/Bureau of Land Management via AP) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Move over, Fat Bear Week. A bat beauty contest is now stepping up to the plate.

Wheeler reflected on the successes and challenges he faced during his two terms as Portland's mayor. Mayor Ted Wheeler touted success on public safety, supporting pro sports and beginning to ...