The teams will meet Dec. 20 at Autzen Stadium, with a trip to the CFP quarterfinals on the line. Oregon is a 21.5-point ...

Update August 19, 2025: The Oregon Health Authority lifted its advisory warning of a harmful algal bloom on the Willamette River, stating "water monitoring has confirmed that the level of cyanotoxins ...

Evan Rodriguez / OPB In recent years, the Willamette River has become prone to blooms of cyanobacteria, more commonly known as “blue-green” algae. The algae can pose significant health risks for ...

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A body was discovered in the Willamette River near West Linn on Wednesday evening, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office.

The algae bloom forming around Ross Island Lagoon in the Willamette River on Monday morning. (Photo courtesy of Eagle Eye Droneography) The thick, green layer of toxin-producing algae currently ...

One person was transported to the hospital in critical condition on Aug. 9 after drowning in the Willamette River in Eugene. According to the Eugene Springfield Fire Department, firefighters responded ...

“Everything exciting and imaginative that’s happening in Portland right now seems to be touching the river.” That assessment comes from Willie Levenson, who may be biased, considering he’s spent the ...

Polk County Sheriff's Office ended Willamette River patrols due to a 30% funding cut from the Oregon State Marine Board. The funding cut resulted from the Oregon State Marine Board's loss of a federal ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A body was discovered floating in the Willamette River near the Steel Bridge on July 27, prompting an investigation. Portland Fire & Rescue reported on social media that one of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office River Patrol has recovered a body from the Willamette River near the Broadway Bridge. MCSO responded to a water rescue call which came in ...

EUGENE, Ore. — On a sunny Tuesday in Eugene, about a dozen volunteers shoved off from the boat launch near the River House Outdoor Center with a clear mission: to clean up the Willamette River.