Business

U.S. Rep. Bonamici hears buzz about tariffs from Portland area coffee merchants

An array of Portland-are people who roast coffee or sell coffee met with U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Beaverton,…

Government

Pendleton has plenty of space for new housing

PENDLETON — The city of Pendleton’s population is expected to creep up during the next 20 years, increasing…

Government

John Day Budget Committee approves $6.9 million budget

JOHN DAY — The John Day Budget Committee at its meeting May 26 approved a $6.9 million budget…

News

Congresswoman Dexter foreshadows impacts of federal budget cuts on rural Oregon

As part of her effort to connect with communities beyond the larger cities in her district, Congresswoman Maxine…

Business

Madras adopts updated housing action plan to guide five-year development strategy

Plan sets target for 280 new homes by 2030, prioritizes affordability and housing diversity

News

After 40 years, Molalla looking hard at future of its UGB

Molalla becomes first city in state to enroll in sequential urban growth boundary review It has been more…

Environment

Group formed to invest, grant money from state’s largest environmental damages settlement

The Oregon Environmental Restoration Council will help invest and dole out nearly $700 million in funds the state…

Business

Eastern Oregon leaders praise data centers, look to future

When Amazon came to Eastern Oregon about 15 years ago, many people didn’t know what to expect from…

Business

Clean Water Services appoints acting CEO

Rick Shanley replaces Diane Taniguchi-Dennis, following reports of lavish spending at Clean Water Services, which provides sewer and…

Business

Oregon sees a rise in eviction filings, but rent assistance programs are working

Eviction prevention programs less expensive than re-housing efforts, experts say Oregon saw a record number of eviction filings…