Regional News

by Steve Lundeberg, OSU report - CORVALLIS, Ore. – Summer streamflow in industrial tree plantations harvested on 40- to 50-year rotations was 50% lower than in century-old forests, data from the long-term Alsea...

Salem, Ore. -- The Oregon Department of Forestry is inviting public comment on planned projects, timber sales and other management activities in state-owned forests in fiscal year 2021. Starting March 23, throu...

Portland, OR – How do we stay connected and rooted in community while practicing social distancing? What is the role of cultural institutions during this unprecedented time? Like many museums and attractions th...

(Salem) – Following state restrictions and federal recommendations on gatherings in light of the coronavirus outbreak, Oregon OSHA has canceled a series of statewide public hearings – including March 26-27 in B...

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Oregon Star Bar is closed to all visitors through at least Tuesday, March 31. During this time, bar services remain available. Please go to our website for a staff directory or...

After a weekend with crowded beaches, trails, city streets, and parks, Governor Kate Brown issued an updated Executive Executive Order 20-12. The order requires additional social distancing to slow the spread o...

Scammers are leveraging the COVID-19 pandemic to steal your money, your personal information, or both. Don’t let them. Protect yourself and do your research before clicking on links purporting to provide inform...

During the COVID-19 situation if you are uninsured, under insured, or losing your insurance reach out to Renee Hacker and Kelsey Hill at Coos Health & Wellness to assist you over the phone to apply and answ...

(Salem, Ore.) – Every Child, in direct partnership with the Oregon Department of Human Services, is launching a comprehensive statewide emergency response to the fast-growing needs of children and families in O...

Oregon Health Authority (OHA) officials remind the public that viruses don’t discriminate – and neither should we. The COVID-19 virus spreads like the flu, when someone who is sick coughs or sneezes close to an...