Portland's sewer system combines sewage and runoff into the same pipes. Sometimes heavy rains cause those pipes to overflow. But a sewer overhaul 14 years ago has drastically reduced this pollution.

Unions and attorneys who represent federal employees are telling workers not to take the offer from the Trump administration ...

Portland, Oregon June 7, 2017 10:30 p.m. Updated: Sept. 18, 2020 8:24 p.m. The Portland Rosebuds in 1916 became the first American hockey team to engrave their name on the Stanley Cup — and they ...

Earlier this month, a levee separating Agency Lake and the Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge was breached, reconnecting ...

Plan a delicious trip, from Manzanita to Neskowin on the Tillamook Coast. Fresh seafood, locally sourced menus, artisan cheese, craft beverages and farmers markets, all with scenic views, tall ...

On Friday morning, homeless residents dragged tarps and carried piles on their backs, heaping their belongings just outside ...

President Trump has called for blanket tariffs on U.S. trading partners. To prepare, Oregonians have been buying consumer ...

Aaron Scott was the host of OPB's podcast "Timber Wars," and a producer/reporter for the outdoor program "Oregon Field Guide." ...

Dirk VanderHart covers Oregon politics and government for OPB. Before barging onto the radio in 2018, he spent more than a decade as a newspaper reporter—much of that time reporting on city ...

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