Multnomah County grew for the first time in years — barely. Here’s how other Oregon counties fared
The population of Multnomah County, the dense urban core of the Portland metro, rose a hair last year, even as it remained ...
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Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley on town halls, tariffs and potential government shutdown
Oregon U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley spoke with NewsWatch 12 ahead of town hall meetings in Jackson and Josephine County on Sunday, March 16.
Field Reports: Prescribed burns planned near Spokane, Colville
Wildlife officials are planning a series of prescribed burns on state lands in Ferry and Pend Oreille counties this spring.
At least 32 dead in massive US storm after new fatalities reported in Kansas and Mississippi
The number of fatalities increased after the Kansas Highway Patrol reported eight people died in a highway pileup caused by a ...
Another Portland-area county warns of fiscal woes with anticipated $20.5M shortfall
Washington County officials said they are weighing heavy cuts, similar to Multnomah County and the city of Portland.
At least 26 dead in massive US storm system after Kansas reports 8 fatalities
The number of fatalities increased after the Kansas Highway Patrol reported eight people died in a highway pileup caused by a ...
Oregon Court of Appeals rules controversial Measure 114 gun control law is constitutional
The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday Measure 114, the gun control law narrowly approved by voters in 2022, is constitutional. "We conclude that all of Measure 114 is facially constitutional ...
Timeline: Measure 114's long legal saga, and where it goes from here
Oregon voters narrowly passed the gun control law in 2022, but it faces separate state and federal court challenges, and has so far been blocked from taking effect.
Oregon state parks set record for visits in 2024 as outdoors boom continues
The number of people visiting Oregon’s state park system reached an all-time high in 2024, fueled by a boom of people ...
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Central Oregon has been state’s growth pace-setter this pandemic-challenged decade, Census Bureau estimates show
Central Oregon has been the state’s growth engine so far this pandemic-challenged decade, accounting for nearly half of the ...
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Spending plan puts millions for Central Oregon on chopping block
A plan by Republicans in Congress would strip away $9 million in federal earmarks across Deschutes County should it become ...