The state lands department approved a due diligence period for the sale, with public comments accepted through Apr. 19.

Hayden Island has borne several names. For four decades, it was best known for the Jantzen Beach amusement park. Today, a spread-out shopping center and residential neighborhood inhabit the same ...

State officials took the first step Tuesday to sell 65 acres of shoreline on the southwestern side of Hayden Island to the Oregon Department of Transportation. If ultimately approved, it would ...