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.

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

A year-long communication breakdown between concerned residents and state forestry leaders required investigation and halted ...

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

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

There are over 1,000 tide gates in Oregon, preventing the ocean from flooding valuable agricultural land. Many were installed ...

Voters will decide on May 20 whether to approve the nearly $1.83 billion school construction bond measure. In just over a week, Portland voters will decide whether to keep supporting property ...

A woman walks past Chinese and U.S. flags on display at a store in Beijing. The U.S. and China have agreed to significantly reduce tariffs imposed just weeks before on each other’s goods, after ...

On Monday, Portland Mayor Keith Wilson unveiled a budget for the city as it faces a massive budget shortfall. That deficit is $65 million if you don’t include the cost of the mayor’s ambitious ...

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 ...

On Monday, the U.S. Department of Education is expected to resume collections on student loans that are in default, ending a five-year pause that first began at the start of the pandemic.

The late Pope Francis brought attention to the plight of refugees and immigrants around the world, as well as to the climate crisis. He also took a different view of the role of women in the ...