By ZACH URNESS/Salem Statesman Journal The vast majority of Oregon is at high or extreme wildfire risk heading into the year’s hottest month as the state nears a modern record […]
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Utility watchdog asks Oregon regulators to intervene on proposed double-digit electricity rate hikes
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By ALEX BAUMHARDT/Oregon Capital Chronicle If the state’s two largest electric utilities get what they’ve asked for, their 1.5 million customers in Oregon could pay 40% more for electricity next […]
Child in Oregon state’s custody dies while living in a hotel
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By LAUREN DAKE/Oregon Public Broadcasting A 17-year-old placed in the state’s care died by suicide last week while living in a hotel room, according to Oregon child welfare officials. The […]
Five more coast school districts joining Sitka Center’s rapidly expanding arts programs this fall
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By LORI TOBIAS/Oregon ArtsWatch The Sitka Center for Art and Ecology’s youth art program has been a hit with Oregon coast school districts — from top administrators to kids doodling […]
Route around Cape Perpetua started out as footpath, then trail before road blasted from basalt
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Early settlers to the central Oregon coast used Native American people’s trails to get around the Cape Perpetua. In the late 1800s, a crude trail was cut to allow […]