Clatsop County Special Olympic athletes added to their growing medal collection last weekend in Corvallis at the Oregon Summer Games. The July 10 – 12 competition was the final stop on the 2026 ...

What is a councilor? A councilor’s first responsibility is representation. Councilors are elected to represent the residents of the wards they serve. Representation begins with listening. It requires ...

From zero registered devices in 2013 to hundreds in the skies today, public agencies say drones save money and keep staff safe When Oregon lawmakers in 2013 passed a law establishing some of the state ...

Nearly 70 years ago, teenager Linda Blomquist Killion sold postcards, Necco Wafers and camera slides at the Astoria Column Gift Shop. Later, her younger sister Vicki Gasser, did, too. But they said ...

Wholesalers sued the state last year, effectively halting the rollout of Oregon’s new package disposal and recycling charges for companies PORTLAND — Last year, Oregon became the first state to start ...

The governor hinted that lawmakers would be more ready to tap state reserves as they make difficult decisions over where to spend money PORTLAND — Gov. Tina Kotek said Tuesday she would prioritize ...

On Tuesday, hundreds watched as the Columbia River Maritime Museum added its newest outdoor exhibit: the fireboat David Campbell. The hours-long lift of the 122-ton vessel, which began around noon on ...

“This certainly doesn’t happen every day, but somehow this young deer got onto a roof and needed a little help from your Astoria firefighters,” the Astoria Fire Department posted on Facebook on the ...

The move comes as the agency’s members have floated potential changes to state law or agency practices to ensure complaints are made in good faith The Oregon Government Ethics Commission on Friday ...

Fifteen states on Friday sued the Trump administration to prevent millions of dollars in cuts to school-based mental health funding. The new lawsuit is part of an ongoing legal battle between ...

On Monday, the Astoria City Council approved a first reading of an ordinance that would allow “transport network companies” — rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft — to operate in Astoria. Currently, only ...

The Oregon Health Authority has so far awarded $175.3 million in grants from a new federal program meant to support rural healthcare. The Rural Health Transformation Program, established by the ...