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Oregon Legislature passes $200 million workforce development bill

'Future Ready Oregon,' a $200M workforce investment package heavily promoted by Gov. Kate Brown, has passed the Oregon House. SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon...

U of O announces launch of Ballmer Institute for Children's Behavioral Health

The institute, which will be based in Portland at the former Concordia University campus, was made possible by a $425M gift from Connie and Steve...

Explosion reported at food services building in Eastern Oregon

First responders were on the scene at Shearer's Foods near Hermiston Tuesday afternoon. HERMISTON, Ore. — Umatilla County Sheriff's Office deputies, along with fire...

Stretch of Highway 224 near Estacada, which has been closed for 17 months, set to reopen May 1

The 19-mile stretch of highway has been closed since the area was ravaged by the Riverside Fire in September 2020. PORTLAND, Ore. — A...

Portland Dumpling Week: Jan. 30-Feb. 5

More than 30 restaurants in Portland are putting their own spin on the dumpling dish. Here are the local spots to check out. PORTLAND,...

Portland city workers' strike will begin Feb. 10: Union

More than 86% of union members voted to authorize a strike last week. On Thursday night, the District Council of Trade Unions said the strike...

Waterfront Blues Festival to return to Portland's Tom McCall Park this summer

Tickets for the festival over Fourth of July weekend will go on sale in March. PORTLAND, Ore. — The Waterfront Blues Festival is returning...

McMenamins confirms employee data was compromised in ransomware attack

Internal employee data as far back as 1998 was compromised. The company is offering identity and credit protection services for current and former staff. ...

Snow closings, delays around Oregon and Washington

Winter weather means closures and delays. Here's a list. PORTLAND, Ore. — Snow and winter weather means closures and delays. Here's a list to keep...

Burgerville, workers ratify nation's first fast-food union contract

The deal applies to workers at five Burgerville locations — four in Portland and one in Gladstone. VANCOUVER, Wash. — Burgerville and its workers...

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