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Stalled Portland Low-Income Housing Project Now Costs Nearly $1 Million Per Apartment

By the time families move into Monarca, the low-income housing development formerly known as Minnesota Place, the cost per apartment will have nearly tripled from the original estimate.

Nov 14Business & Economy

Oregon Orders Data Centers to Pay Their Own Power Costs Under New Pacific Power Rules

With the cost of supplying large data centers with power increasingly extending beyond the actual facilities, Oregon…

Nov 14Business & Economy

Stranded at Portland Airport by Nationwide FAA Ground Stop, Family Paid $800 to Drive Home

A family at Portland International Airport (PDX) who were trying to get home to San Diego on Friday ended up paying…

Nov 14Business & Economy

Eastern Oregon Groundwater Pollution Case Brings $25 Million Settlement From Food Producer

French fries producer Lamb Weston has agreed to pay $25 million into a settlement fund over allegations that its…

Nov 13Environment

Grants Pass Shelter Gives Longtime Residents Until Monday to Leave, With No Promise of Return

Longtime residents of Parker’s Place Village must leave the emergency shelter by 10 a.m. Monday, November 16, before…

Nov 13Politics & Government

Oregon Landlords Don’t Have to Say When They Mailed No-Cause Eviction Notices, Court Rules

In an 8–5 ruling, the Oregon Court of Appeals has rejected a challenge by tenants to a landlord’s no-cause eviction…

Nov 13Crime & Courts

Business & Economy

Medford Baseball Stadium Proposal Could Require $80.5 Million in Public Funding

Nov 11Business & Economy

PGE Customers Across Northwest Oregon Can Comment Tonight on Proposed Rate Increase

Nov 10Business & Economy

More Than 800 Portland City Workers Go on Strike Over Pay and Job Security

Nov 8Business & Economy

Crime & Courts

Oregon Man Took Out a $20,000 Loan in Someone Else’s Name Using Their Stolen Mail

Nov 11Crime & Courts

Portland Residents Near ICE Building Who Say Tear Gas Seeped Into Their Homes Lose Court Protection

Nov 11Crime & Courts

Oregon College Athlete Sues Police Who Shot Him After He Escaped Being Held Hostage

Nov 9Crime & Courts

Education

Portland Schools Agree to Lift Ban on Mother Who Criticized Gender Identity Lessons

Oct 28Education

Lane Community College Faculty Have Until Nov. 30 to Take a Buyout or Risk Being Laid Off

Oct 25Education

Oregon’s Second-Largest School District Could Close 6 Elementary Schools as Enrollment Declines; Board Meets Tomorrow

Oct 12Education

Environment

California Company’s Plan to Seed Southern Oregon Clouds With Drones Raises Residents’ Concerns

Nov 12Environment

Judge Allows Detroit Lake Drawdown Despite Drinking Water Concerns for 220,000 Oregonians

Nov 7Environment

Protected Oregon and Washington Salmon Are Being Caught in Alaska Before They Can Spawn

Nov 4Environment

Health

Southwestern Oregon Planned Parenthood to Lay Off 75, Transfer Clinics Amid Medicaid Strain

Nov 12Health

Oregon Backs Court Fight Over VA Rule That Ended Abortion Care for Veterans and Their Families

Nov 10Health

Oregon Sues to Stop Trump From Pulling Medicaid Money Over Work Requirements

Nov 8Health

Politics & Government

Oregon SNAP Recipients Will Need Proof of Rent and Utility Costs Starting November 21

Nov 12Politics & Government

Oregon’s Wyden Plans to Subpoena Big Banks Over Epstein Ties When He Takes Over Senate Finance

Nov 10Politics & Government

Eugene Renters Could Get First Chance to Buy Their Homes Under Plan Council Discusses Tonight

Nov 9Politics & Government

Public Safety

Waves Up to 35 Feet Expected on Southern Oregon and Northern California Coasts Tonight

Nov 13Public Safety

Copper Thieves May Be Behind Hours-Long 911 Outage in Eugene and Springfield

Nov 9Public Safety

Waves Up to 27 Feet Expected on Southern Oregon and Northern California Beaches Today

Nov 8Public Safety

Sports

Oregon College Football Crowds Are Far Smaller Than Announced, Investigation Finds

Oct 18Sports

Oregon Approves Moda Center Renovation Bill Aimed at Keeping the Trail Blazers in Portland

Apr 28Sports

NBA Approves $4.25 Billion Sale of Portland Trail Blazers to Tom Dundon

Mar 31Sports

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California Company’s Plan to Seed Southern Oregon Clouds With Drones Raises Residents’ Concerns

A cloud-seeding proposal from a California company to increase winter rainfall and mountain snowpack in four Southern Oregon counties has…

Nov 12Environment

Medford Baseball Stadium Proposal Could Require $80.5 Million in Public Funding

Medford city officials will meet Thursday to discuss a baseball stadium project at Hawthorne Park that could require about $80.5 million in…

Nov 11Business & Economy

Oregon Judge Finds ICE Agent Lied About Unlawful Arrest of Medford Construction Worker

There was no doubt that ICE agents conducted an “unlawful warrantless arrest” of a Medford man in violation of a court-issued preliminary…

Nov 4Crime & Courts

Ashland Voters Approve Measure Giving Them the Final Say on New Utility-Bill Fees

Nov 4Politics & Government

Jackson County Bankruptcy Filings Jump 34%, Four Times Oregon’s Statewide Increase

Oct 29Business & Economy

Medford’s Rogue Regional Opens Six New Heart Labs, Bringing All Cardiac Care Under One Roof

Oct 27Health

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Waves Up to 35 Feet Expected on Southern Oregon and Northern California Coasts Tonight

Southern Oregon’s coast is in for a rough few days, with strong winds Friday morning and huge breaking waves expected to make beaches…

Nov 13Public Safety

California Company’s Plan to Seed Southern Oregon Clouds With Drones Raises Residents’ Concerns

A cloud-seeding proposal from a California company to increase winter rainfall and mountain snowpack in four Southern Oregon counties has…

Nov 12Environment

Oregon Bookkeeper Used Boss’s Signature Stamp and Fake Payroll Profile to Steal Nearly $1 Million

A 53-year-old woman from Riddle could spend up to 30 years in federal prison on a bank fraud charge after pleading guilty to stealing…

Nov 8Crime & Courts

California Refinery Closures Shift Fuel Supplies as Southern Oregon Drivers Still Face $5 Gas

Oct 25Business & Economy

Missing Nevada Man Found Buried on Southern Oregon Property Days After His Brother and Nephew Died in Shooting

Oct 12Crime & Courts

Coos County Bookkeeper Accused of Embezzling More Than $300,000 From Local Business

Sep 22Crime & Courts

Portland Metro News

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Oregon Man Took Out a $20,000 Loan in Someone Else’s Name Using Their Stolen Mail

A Portland man with prior convictions for identity theft and bank fraud in Hawaii and California was sentenced Tuesday, November 10, to 55…

Nov 11Crime & Courts

Portland Residents Near ICE Building Who Say Tear Gas Seeped Into Their Homes Lose Court Protection

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has overturned two preliminary injunctions restricting federal agents’ use of chemical…

Nov 11Crime & Courts

More Than 800 Portland City Workers Go on Strike Over Pay and Job Security

Update, November 9, 2026: Sunday’s mediation ended without an agreement, and more than 800 Portland city workers went on strike Monday…

Nov 8Business & Economy

Portland Voters Reject Plan to Let Residents Decide How to Spend $16 Million of City Budget

Nov 5Politics & Government

Oil Giants Lose Bid to Kill Multnomah County’s $51 Billion Climate Lawsuit

Nov 4Crime & Courts

Portland Weighs Banning Stores From Charging Shoppers Different Prices Based on Personal Data

Nov 2Politics & Government

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Stalled Portland Low-Income Housing Project Now Costs Nearly $1 Million Per Apartment

Oregon Orders Data Centers to Pay Their Own Power Costs Under New Pacific Power Rules

Stranded at Portland Airport by Nationwide FAA Ground Stop, Family Paid $800 to Drive Home

Eastern Oregon Groundwater Pollution Case Brings $25 Million Settlement From Food Producer

Grants Pass Shelter Gives Longtime Residents Until Monday to Leave, With No Promise of Return

Oregon Landlords Don’t Have to Say When They Mailed No-Cause Eviction Notices, Court Rules

Business & Economy

Medford Baseball Stadium Proposal Could Require $80.5 Million in Public Funding

PGE Customers Across Northwest Oregon Can Comment Tonight on Proposed Rate Increase

More Than 800 Portland City Workers Go on Strike Over Pay and Job Security

Crime & Courts

Oregon Man Took Out a $20,000 Loan in Someone Else’s Name Using Their Stolen Mail

Portland Residents Near ICE Building Who Say Tear Gas Seeped Into Their Homes Lose Court Protection

Oregon College Athlete Sues Police Who Shot Him After He Escaped Being Held Hostage

Education

Portland Schools Agree to Lift Ban on Mother Who Criticized Gender Identity Lessons

Lane Community College Faculty Have Until Nov. 30 to Take a Buyout or Risk Being Laid Off

Oregon’s Second-Largest School District Could Close 6 Elementary Schools as Enrollment Declines; Board Meets Tomorrow

Environment

California Company’s Plan to Seed Southern Oregon Clouds With Drones Raises Residents’ Concerns

Judge Allows Detroit Lake Drawdown Despite Drinking Water Concerns for 220,000 Oregonians

Protected Oregon and Washington Salmon Are Being Caught in Alaska Before They Can Spawn

Health

Southwestern Oregon Planned Parenthood to Lay Off 75, Transfer Clinics Amid Medicaid Strain

Oregon Backs Court Fight Over VA Rule That Ended Abortion Care for Veterans and Their Families

Oregon Sues to Stop Trump From Pulling Medicaid Money Over Work Requirements

Politics & Government

Oregon SNAP Recipients Will Need Proof of Rent and Utility Costs Starting November 21

Oregon’s Wyden Plans to Subpoena Big Banks Over Epstein Ties When He Takes Over Senate Finance

Eugene Renters Could Get First Chance to Buy Their Homes Under Plan Council Discusses Tonight

Public Safety

Waves Up to 35 Feet Expected on Southern Oregon and Northern California Coasts Tonight

Copper Thieves May Be Behind Hours-Long 911 Outage in Eugene and Springfield

Waves Up to 27 Feet Expected on Southern Oregon and Northern California Beaches Today

Sports

Oregon College Football Crowds Are Far Smaller Than Announced, Investigation Finds

Oregon Approves Moda Center Renovation Bill Aimed at Keeping the Trail Blazers in Portland

NBA Approves $4.25 Billion Sale of Portland Trail Blazers to Tom Dundon

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Medford Metro News

California Company’s Plan to Seed Southern Oregon Clouds With Drones Raises Residents’ Concerns

Medford Baseball Stadium Proposal Could Require $80.5 Million in Public Funding

Oregon Judge Finds ICE Agent Lied About Unlawful Arrest of Medford Construction Worker

Ashland Voters Approve Measure Giving Them the Final Say on New Utility-Bill Fees

Jackson County Bankruptcy Filings Jump 34%, Four Times Oregon’s Statewide Increase

Medford’s Rogue Regional Opens Six New Heart Labs, Bringing All Cardiac Care Under One Roof

Southern Oregon News

Waves Up to 35 Feet Expected on Southern Oregon and Northern California Coasts Tonight

California Company’s Plan to Seed Southern Oregon Clouds With Drones Raises Residents’ Concerns

Oregon Bookkeeper Used Boss’s Signature Stamp and Fake Payroll Profile to Steal Nearly $1 Million

California Refinery Closures Shift Fuel Supplies as Southern Oregon Drivers Still Face $5 Gas

Missing Nevada Man Found Buried on Southern Oregon Property Days After His Brother and Nephew Died in Shooting

Coos County Bookkeeper Accused of Embezzling More Than $300,000 From Local Business

Portland Metro News

Oregon Man Took Out a $20,000 Loan in Someone Else’s Name Using Their Stolen Mail

Portland Residents Near ICE Building Who Say Tear Gas Seeped Into Their Homes Lose Court Protection

More Than 800 Portland City Workers Go on Strike Over Pay and Job Security

Portland Voters Reject Plan to Let Residents Decide How to Spend $16 Million of City Budget

Oil Giants Lose Bid to Kill Multnomah County’s $51 Billion Climate Lawsuit

Portland Weighs Banning Stores From Charging Shoppers Different Prices Based on Personal Data

More Oregon News

Eugene Renters Could Get First Chance to Buy Their Homes Under Plan Council Discusses Tonight

Oregon College Athlete Sues Police Who Shot Him After He Escaped Being Held Hostage

Copper Thieves May Be Behind Hours-Long 911 Outage in Eugene and Springfield

Judge Allows Detroit Lake Drawdown Despite Drinking Water Concerns for 220,000 Oregonians

Oregon Clothing Store Owner Accused of Moving More Than $34 Million in Suspected Drug Money

Oregon Maker of Humanoid Robots Goes Public, Raising $465 Million