3+ hour, 59+ min ago  (452+ words) Published 5: 00 am Thursday, June 25, 2026 Tualatin is among three new communities in northwest Oregon where invasive beetles have been discovered taking aim at healthy trees. The Oregon Department of Forestry reported this week that emerald ash borers were spotted at a…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (370+ words) Published 4: 30 am Friday, June 19, 2026 The shared hobby of members of the Portland Amateur Radio Club prepares operators to be a solution to a potential Pacific Northwest emergency. The club invites community members to meet local amateur radio operators as they…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (1111+ words) Published 2: 38 pm Thursday, June 4, 2026 Electric utilities in Washington and Oregon are turning to gas to meet rapid and growing energy demand from data centers, according to recent reports. Two analyses from the Hood River-based conservation organization Columbia Riverkeeper and the…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (384+ words) Published 8: 37 am Tuesday, May 19, 2026 More than 400 mostly small communities throughout the Northwest, such as Cave Junction, Glendale and La Pine in southern and central Oregon, are at greater risk of suffering from wildfires and their impacts than previously thought when…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (753+ words) Published 4: 00 am Thursday, January 1, 2026 Two bugs not native to Oregon made headlines in the northern part of the state as infestations were detected. Since first discovered in 2022, more emerald ash borers were detected in the Portland metro area and Yamhill…...