Local News

‘Yes’ votes hold narrow lead in Mt. Hood Community College bond decision

Voters continue to lean "Yes" on a historic $136 million bond for critical infrastructure/safety improvements at the college

Education

$421.3 million Tigard-Tualatin school bond failing, initial results show

A $421.3 million Tigard-Tualatin School District bond, which would provide funding to rebuild Fowler Middle School, is in…

Bend

Bend High auditorium design revealed

Bend High School’s future auditorium will have a balcony, 1,400 seats and a more spacious lobby than the…

Local

County OKs $2.5M building acquisition: Different big project is kicked to the side

SOUTH BEND — The Pacific County Commission voted unanimously to acquire a South Bend building for $2.5 million…

Local

Baker County commissioners seek to buy Catholic cemetery, extend street to site of proposed event center complex

The Baker County Board of Commissioners are considering buying an historic Catholic cemetery in Baker City and using…

Local News

Willamette Falls Locks Authority vying for funds amid shrinking state budget 

As the Oregon Legislature discusses how to tighten the state’s belt before adopting a new two-year budget, the…

News

Next Adventure founders plan for retirement, to shutter all stores

In 1997, longtime friends, adventurers and business partners Deek Heycamp and Bryan Knudsen opened their flagship Next Adventure…

News

Wednesday hearing for planned 100-home subdivision in north Redmond

The Redmond Urban Area Planning Commission will hold a public hearing at City Hall on Wednesday at 5:30…

Local News

Fears over Columbia Basin dams, hydroelectricity grow as agencies lose hundreds of employees

Hundreds of federal employees managing the nation’s main hydropower corridor have retired, resigned or been released due to…

Business

Drive-thru-only Chick-fil-A sets sights on Sherwood

Chick-fil-A is building a restaurant in Sherwood Plaza with a tentative opening date set for late 2025.