Lifestyles

‘Welcome to your waterfront’: St. Helens cuts the ribbon on riverfront redevelopments

A decade of planning, visioning and building along the shore of the Columbia River finally came to fruition…

Local News

Mya Cash crowned Miss Oregon 2025 in Seaside

After four days of preliminary rounds, interviews, and a parade, Mya Cash, Miss Lane County, was crowned Miss…

Local News

Columbia County public transit adds route linking St. Helens to Rainier, Longview

Columbia County’s public transit service will add a new route linking St. Helens to Rainier this summer. The…

Business

Comcast Launches Simpler, Transparent Internet Plans—What It Means for Oregon Households

Comcast has unveiled a new national pricing structure for its Xfinity Internet service, designed to simplify how customers…

Lifestyles

This app tells you where it’s safe to swim in the Columbia River

Looking to stave off the summer heat with a dip in the Columbia River? An app bolstered by…

Lifestyle

Pedal to the mettle: Beaverton cyclist to conquer Tour de France route in support of leukemia research

Beaverton cyclist Joe Dominey is set on an extraordinary journey. From June 28 to July 20, the Beaverton…

Columnists

RURAL REFLECTIONS: Don’t shoot

I had just seen the optometrist. Eyes were doing great. Put anything in front of me and I…

Government

Measure expanding foster youth rights passes Oregon Senate again, overriding Kotek veto

The bill’s author said she had never heard from the governor about the bill prior to her Tuesday…

Business

Oregon House introduces scaled-down transportation bill with days left in session

The latest proposal is unpopular with Republicans and some rank-and-file Democrats who said they’ve not had enough time…

Business

Lawmakers, Secretary of State back delaying 2024 Oregon campaign finance law from taking effect

An unremarkable, technical fix bill could be used to delay the state’s 2024 campaign finance law limiting contributions…