The extreme sport of ultrarunning is known for seemingly impossible feats. But Stephanie Case's recent performance — six ...

After installing paid parking meters on the bayfront last year, Newport is looking at doing the same in a second location, ...

An unusual couple of nesters has attracted the attention of Portland-area birders drawn to a story about the peculiarities of ...

A Linn County judge invalidated an essential permit for a proposed chicken farm east of Salem on Tuesday. Local residents and ...

A new study by Oregon State University researchers reveals the growing risk climate change poses to the survival of thousands ...

Train enthusiasts young and old enjoy in the magical worlds of backyard railroads. On June 14, the Rose City Garden Railway Society will host its annual summer tour in the Portland metro area.

Half of them attend Whitman College, which at one time had the greatest percentage of students from very wealthy families and the lowest percentage of students from poor families of any college in ...

Ryan Haas has been with Oregon Public Broadcasting since 2013. His work has won numerous awards, including two National Magazine Award nominations for the podcast "Bundyville." Prior to working at ...

Earlier this month, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a bill into law that now requires clergy to be mandatory reporters of child abuse or neglect. Under SB 5375, clergy in Washington must ...

Claire Willett is a Portland-based playwright, artist and grant writer. She’s been following the NEA funding cuts for Oregon ArtsWatch and joins us to share the latest developments. Note: The ...

At OPB, investigative reporting is at the heart of our mission to serve the public and strengthen and protect our democracy. Local news coverage in our region has diminished considerably over the ...

New public access sites have opened along the post-dam Klamath River, allowing opportunities to enjoy the free-flowing river.