Washington man goes missing while climbing Oregon's Mount Hood
A 26-year-old man from Washington state went missing in Oregon while climbing one of the most treacherous mountains in the U.S., authorities said Friday. The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office said the climber and his friend summited Mount Hood from the Timberline Lodge on Thursday,
Oregon’s newest kid governor wants the state to tackle climate change
Oregon’s newest kid governor wants to the state to focus on addressing climate change. That’s the platform on which Rosie Lanenga, a fifth-grader at Portland’s Riverdale Grade School, was elected by her peers from across the state.
Dad with ‘generous spirit’ killed trying to stop robbery suspect, Oregon cops say
A 47-year-old man was fatally shot at an Oregon grocery store after he apparently saw a robbery and tried to stop the suspect, police said. Jonathan Trent of Portland was taken to a hospital after the Jan. 13 shooting at a Fred Meyer store and later was pronounced dead, according to police and news reports.
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Oregon Rep. Maxine Dexter joins Providence picket line as historic strike enters 8th day
Oregon state representative Maxine Dexter has expressed support for the needs of members with the Pacific Northwest Hospital Medicine union as they continue to bargain with the Providence Medical
Popular Japanese restaurant announces 5 new locations in Oregon
Pepper Lunch, a Japan-based fast-casual restaurant has reportedly inked a deal to bring new locations to Oregon.
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‘The Goonies’ hits Oregon theaters for 40th anniversary screenings
A handful of Oregon theaters are screening "The Goonies," in honor of the Oregon-made film's 40th anniversary.
Oregon kidnapper Negasi Zuberi gets life in prison
A man who kidnapped, sexually assaulted, and locked a woman in a cinderblock cell in his Klamath Falls garage in 2023 received a life sentence on Friday.
Meet the 11 House members, 8 senators newly sworn in to the Oregon Legislature
The Oregon House will get its first Japanese American representative after Multnomah and Washington county commissioners voted to appoint Bethany Democrat Mari Watanabe to a vacant seat in the state House.
Dozens of displaced animals from LA sent to Oregon from San Diego
Greater Good Charities and the San Diego Humane Society transported 50 animals to Oregon to aid pets displaced by Los Angeles fires.
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Oregon Truffle Festival gears up for multi-month celebration of beloved fungi
The Oregon Truffle Festival is returning next month, offering the chance to experience the celebrated fungi that are often found on local lands.
Meet Oregon’s 19 new state legislators
Mari Watanabe, who will replace newly appointed Sen. Lisa Reynolds in the House, is the last of 19 new faces in the state Legislature, which will begin its work in earnest on Tuesday.