Klamath Tribes Want Beavers Back In The Beaver State

Reintroducing the species creates important habitat for First Foods. But state laws don't work in the animal's favor.

Klamath Water Illegally Diverted To Farming During Severe Drought

Agricultural interests are pitted against the needs of tribes and endangered species on the Klamath River.

Documenting Destruction From Above

A young photographer highlights the environmental crises facing Indigenous communities at home and abroad.

Oregon Just Decriminalized All Drugs

Here’s why voters passed this groundbreaking reform.

Endangered Martens Are Living On The Edge In Oregon

A surprisingly dense and isolated population of Humboldt martens challenges assumptions about the species.

Oregon Man Survived On Taco Sauce For 5 Days Trapped In Snow

Stray taco sauce packets sustained Oregon man and his dog trapped for five days in the snow with his dog.

Oregon Dairy Industry Teams Up With Girl Scouts

The Oregon Dairy Patch program is designed to educate girls about STEM concepts as well as farms and food production.

Tips For Hiring A Quality Mover: ODOT

A recent Oregon court case has highlighted the importance of doing your homework before hiring movers who want to steal your stuff.

Bend 4th Among Fastest-Growing Cities Nationwide

WalletHub.com's study released Monday ranked 7 Oregon cities among the top 515 in the United States that are growing the quickest.

Happiest States: Here’s How Oregon Ranks

Money isn’t as big a driver of happiness in Oregon as you might think, according to the 2018 Happiest States In America ranking.

One Man's 3,400-Mile Walk Ends In Oregon

Gary Cantrell began walking from Newport, Rhode Island, to Newport, Oregon, last May. Sometime next week his journey will end at the ocean.

State Discounts RV Camping Rates For Oct., Sept. 2018

Anyone interesting in late-summer camping will get reduced prices at select campgrounds across the state between September and October.

Farm Bureau Needs Photos For 2019 Bounty Calendar

Oregon residents are encouraged to submit their photos for next year's calendar by Sept. 15.

Oregon Man Harasses Bison At Yellowstone Nat'l Park

A video posted to Facebook that appears to show 55-year-old Pendleton resident Raymond Reinke teasing a bison has been seen 6 million times.

Youth Unemployment Rate Reaches Record Low In Oregon

From 2016 to 2017, the youth unemployment rate in Oregon dropped from 20 to 9.5 percent — the lowest since record began in 1978.

Open Flames, Campfires Prohibited In State Parks

The prohibition took effect at 10 a.m. July 19 and applies to all state park properties.

AARP Awards $25K To Community Projects In Oregon

Portland's Cully Neighborhood, Hood River, and Prineville will all benefit from the grants to improve their local areas.

Oregon Ranks 2nd In US For UFO Sightings

With more than 3,000 sightings reported between 2001 and 2015, Oregon ranked 2nd on the list of states where UFOs are seen the most.

Oregon Police Embrace New Communication Tool For Deaf Drivers

The new visor and wallet cards available for deaf and hard-of-hearing drivers could ease the process of traffic stops in Oregon.

$61K Awarded To Cemeteries For Preservation Projects

Fourteen cemeteries across the state will benefit from a grant awarded by the Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries.

NRCS Predicts Water Shortages In Oregon This Summer

Reservoirs may provide some relief to thirsty Oregon residents this summer, despite minimal snowpack and less-than-average rainfall.

Disabled Man Kicked Out Of Deadpool 2 For Making 'Happy Noises'

Sam Branton received a huge outpouring of support from the Eugene/Springfield community after his mother, Brenda, shared their story online.

Oregonians Head To Hawaii To Help With Volcano Emergency Response

American Red Cross responders from Oregon and SW Washington will help with evacuations and clean up 3 weeks after the big volcano's eruption

Spring Cleaning Tips To Avoid A Bigger Mess

The 2015 Stouts Creek Fire, which burned more than 26,000 acres, was said to have been caused by a man mowing dry grass around his house.

Campfire Safety Tips For Wildfire Awareness Month

As camping season begins, the Oregon Department of Forestry wants to remind recreational enthusiasts to keep their campfires secure.

Oregon's Endangered Animals: Report

There are 57 threatened or endangered animals in Oregon. Here are the two most at risk.

This Is The Most Beautiful Place In Oregon

Conde Nast Traveler has named the most beautiful place in every state. Do you recognize the location it selected for Oregon?

Are There Dangerous Volcanoes Near You?

The eruptions in Hawaii and the anniversary of the Mt. St. Helens eruption are reminders that Pacific Northwest volcanoes can be dangerous.

Wildfire Awareness Month: Burn Backyard Debris Safely

As Oregonians perform spring cleaning around their properties, state fire officials ask that they dispose of trimmed shrubbery with care.

Oregon Woman Named Veteran Of The Year

Shannon Langley earned the recognition largely for her work helping to improve the services provided to veterans through WorkSource Oregon.

Donate Food, 'Stamp Out Hunger' This Weekend

Mail carriers across the state will collect food donations for the nationwide Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive this weekend.

Drug Take-Back Event Yields Nearly 1 Million Pounds Of Medication

The national drug take-back day saw more than 40,000 pounds of prescriptions medications come from the Pacific Northwest alone.

Disabled Dancer Dreams Of Rome

Kelcie Laube won't let Cerebral Palsy prevent her from becoming a dance instructor for DanceAbility International, but she will need help.

State Recreation Report Highlights Fishing, Birdwatching In May

Free and paid fishing classes and birdwatching events are being held in cities across the state this weekend.

Medical Marijuana Growers' Info Sessions Set For May

10 info sessions will be held in cities along the state's westside, allowing OMMP officials to explain new program requirements to growers.

Fundraiser Launched For Oregon Mom Diagnosed With Cancer

Kendall Joy was recently diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma for the second time in her life.

Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Seeks Volunteers

The Oregon Food Bank and National Association of Letter Carriers' annual food drive will collect donations May 12.

Avoid Tax Scams With Help From AARP Oregon

AARP’s Fraud Watch Network and AARP Oregon hope to see a decrease from the more than 82,000 cases of identity theft reported in 2017.

Smoke Alarm Recall: More than 450,000 Kidde-Brand Alarms Affected

The nationwide recall was announced last week after the manufacturer learned of a defect that could prevent the alarm from detecting smoke.

Earthquake Strikes Off Oregon Coast

Seismologists with the U.S. Geological Survey reported a 4.0 magnitude quake roughly 250 miles off the coast of Florence, Oregon.

Travel Like A Local: Submit Your Town For Our 2018 Travel Guide

Whether you've got the best brewery around or a music festival that rivals Coachella, tell us why your town should be a destination in 2018.