OPB Staff
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It was the first time ever that Oregon had the highest voter turnout for a national election.
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Two black bears were found dead in Southern Oregon trees. Police are searching for whoever killed them
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The Oregon Public Utility Commission has changed its rules to protect more people from having their utilities disconnected due to nonpayment.
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The public is asked to comment on the draft recommendations through Sept. 16.
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Level 3 - Go Now evacuations are in place for dozens of homes near the cities of Rand and Galice. Level 1 and 2 evacuations are in place for some surrounding areas.
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The Oregon State Fire Marshal is pre-positioning fire crews in Deschutes and Klamath counties this week, due to the threat of lightning-caused wildfires across central and southern Oregon.
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In a normal year, the endorsement would be a no-brainer. This year, however, former state Sen. Betsy Johnson has changed the dynamics.
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While those at high risk or who just don鈥檛 want to get sick should consider taking additional measures to stay well right now, such as masking, public health officials want people to keep 鈥渄oing the things that are important to them鈥
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The federal Bureau of Land Management says increasing fees will fund maintenance and prevent damage at 22 recreation sites across the state.
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Kelly鈥檚 work shaped the Oregon art scene for more than six decades.
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The Oregon Liquor Control Commission has ordered state liquor store owners to stop selling Russian manufactured distilled spirits. It鈥檚 a protest against the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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The latest forecast from Oregon Health & Science University, released Thursday, shows that hospitalizations in the state topped out at just over 1,100 on Jan. 27.