Child Abuse Awareness on the Rise September 4, 2019In May 2019, the Child Welfare Data Book for 2018 was released by the Department of Human Services....4 mins read
Proposed EPA Rule Could Limit Oregon’s Right to Protect Water Quality September 4, 2019Currently, the Clean Water Act gives states the power to regulate water quality within their borders, and this...1 min read
Sales of Certain Tiny Homes Halted by Jurisdictional Snafu September 4, 2019A jurisdictional snafu between two Oregon state agencies is holding up sales for certain types of tiny homes,...1 min read
Oregon Ranks Most Sex Offenders, Nationally September 3, 2019According to a new study, Oregon has more sex offenders than any other state. Oregon has 688 per...1 min read
Newport’s Undersea Gardens Shuts Down September 3, 2019One of Newport’s longest running attractions is shutting down. Undersea Gardens at Newport’s Bayfront opened in 1966 as...1 min read
Cougar Encounter: Dunn Forest Still Closed September 2, 2019Dunn Forest continues to be closed while an Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife team search for a...2 mins read
The American Dream is Alive, but Who’s Killing It? September 2, 2019While it may certainly feel like the United States is working through some trying and unruly times, a...1 min read
Data for 6,600 Stolen from Oregon Courts September 1, 2019Thursday, state officials disclosed that someone phished several Oregon Judicial Department email accounts, and the personal and financial...1 min read
Oregon Keeps CBD Products Legal for Now, Washington and California Don’t September 1, 2019Oregon is now the only west coast state to allow consumers to buy CBD food and drink from...1 min read
OSU to Study Large Earthquake Effects on Power Grid August 31, 2019In the event of a large Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake, nobody currently understands what exactly will happen to...1 min read
Five Candidates File for Vacant City Council Seat August 31, 2019Friday was the last day to file a prospective petition for the currently vacant Ward 7 seat on...1 min read
Oregon Taxpayers to Get $1.6 Billion Refund August 30, 2019Oregon taxpayers can expect $1.6 billion in state “kicker” refunds next year – the largest there has ever...1 min read
Escaping the Heat: Tour Tips for a Coastal Cooldown August 30, 2019It’s hot and humid, and you can’t park downtown, because there’s a game. Fortunately, Oregon has a ton...3 mins read
Not Into Football? Avoid Downtown Friday Night August 29, 2019If you love football, the Beavs host Oklahoma this Friday at 7:30 pm, and OSU is so freaked...2 mins read
Benton County Seeks Bids to Rehab Iconic Irish Bend Bridge August 29, 2019The county has scheduled repairs for the iconic Irish Bend Bridge, and is seeking bids from contractors. One...1 min read
Oregon Stops Using Federal Family Planning Dollars August 28, 2019Oregon will no longer use federal Title X money for family planning clinics, according to Oregon Health Authority...1 min read
Foster Care Lawsuit: Judge to Decide What the Public Can Know August 28, 2019Lawyers for Oregon’s Department of Human Services have asked a federal judge to seal all court records with...4 mins read
Three Swimming Holes for a Hot-Hot Day August 27, 2019This week’s heat has left anyone lacking air conditioning or a sufficient number of fans desperate for relief,...2 mins read
