Oregon losing potential jobs, investment as businesses expand elsewhere

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon is losing thousands of potential jobs and billions in potential private investment as businesses increasingly choose to expand outside the state, citing concerns about high taxes, regulatory burdens, and an unfavorable business climate …

University of Oregon baseball battles Maryland

University of Oregon softball narrowly beats Minnesota

Oregon DEQ, fending off cyberattack, didn’t receive three days of emails; comment periods extended

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Due to a cyberattack last week, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality staff were unable to receive emails from Wednesday, April 9, through Friday, April 11, the agency said Tuesday. "If you submitted a public comment …

Three Lane Community College students named to 2025 All-Oregon Academic Team

EUGENE, Ore. — Three Lane Community College students have been selected to join the 2025 All-Oregon Academic Team, representing the college in Phi Theta Kappa’s All-USA Academic Team competition. Phi Theta Kappa is the international honor society for …

Oregon bill would expand water use exemptions for small farmers

More small farms in Oregon could operate without water rights under a bill moving forward in the state legislature. Farmers currently need a water right to irrigate crops they plan to sell. However, House Bill 3372 would exempt gardens that are a half acre …

Oregon Democrats Want Fishery Disaster Declared

On Monday, members of Oregon’s delegation, sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce urging that a federal fishery resource disaster be declared for the 2024 Oregon troll salmon fishery.   “This declaration is critical to provide economic relief to …

Oregon Snowpack Starts To Melt

While temperatures are warming across the Northwest, snow remains in many of the higher elevations, especially in Oregon.  The statewide snowpack is currently 134% of average.  Matt Warbritton is with NRCS said the 2024-2025 snow year was a good one for …

Dan Lanning Suffers Sleepless Nights Over Oregon Blunder While Confessing to Root Cause Behind the Same

Walk into your trap, take over your trap. Oregon, quite literally, took to their new habitat in the Big 10 like Ducks to water. Leaving tradition and loyalties at the door upon realigning from the PAC-12 meant there was a fair amount of unrest within the …

This Oregon college won’t charge a penny in tuition to students from families making $100K or less

Reed College is promising free tuition nationwide to any student whose family earns less than $100,000 a year. Reed announced in December that students in Oregon and Washington whose family income falls under that cap wouldn’t have to pay the hefty tuition …