Tom McCall Waterfront Park hosts many festivals every year. But the park, arguably Portland’s most underutilized resource, has untapped potential to serve as the linchpin for downtown’s revival, the ...

Oregon State Parks is set to host Spring Whale Watch Week along the Oregon Coast from Saturday, March 22, through Sunday, ...

The project would add a new quarter-mile section of transmission line along the edge of Forest Park; opponents have objected to the felling of around 397 trees.

There is no surer sign of springtime in Portland than the arrival of the cherry blossoms. Those pink-and-white fluffs, that ...

Now with approval, Portland General Electric’s Harborton Reliability Project will likely begin construction in the summer.

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Trump administration has fired thousands of U.S. National Parks ... Around 4,400 employees were abruptly fired over the past few days, including people in Oregon and Washington.

Little more than an hour’s drive south of Portland is one of ... to jump-start state park systems around the country. While Mather was safeguarding the parks system at the federal level, he ...

Wind gusts reached 50 miles per hour Monday, bringing down trees and large branches across Portland.The Portland Parks & ...

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event ...