Washington County officials said they are weighing heavy cuts, similar to Multnomah County and the city of Portland.

Central Oregon has been the state’s growth engine so far this pandemic-challenged decade, accounting for nearly half of the ...

The population of Multnomah County, the dense urban core of the Portland metro, rose a hair last year, even as it remained ...

Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create whole ...

"And Multnomah County’s challenges are real, and they serve among the largest homeless population in Oregon. Elected leaders have to make hard choices every single budget cycle based on the ...

Across the river, Clark County is booming. On the Oregon side of the metro, only Washington County had a natural population increase of note, although it's still losing more to domestic migration.

The federal freeze prevents the hiring of seasonal staff to conduct annual monitoring of the endangered species, according to the Center for Biological Diversity. American fans lightly boo `O ...

BEND, Ore. – Authorities in Central Oregon announced Tuesday the discovery of two missing skiers believed to have been buried by an avalanche in the Cascade Mountains. According to the Deschutes ...

Population growth has since started to recover from this, although often through immigration, expanding by 0.77 percent, 2.6 million people, in the 2023-2024 year. Newsweek has created a map to ...

to continue to accept all appeals of the Oregon Wildfire Hazard Map up to the Mar. 10 deadline but to pause sending the appeals to the Office of Administrative Hearings until after the legislative ...

For the second time in two years, Oregon lawmakers want to kill a map meant to identify areas at high risk of catastrophic wildfires but that has become a lightning rod for anger from rural ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek paused referrals for wildfire hazard map appeals on Monday, which come amid calls from state lawmakers to repeal the maps altogether. Kotek ...