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Packwood built a reputation as a maverick Republican and champion of women’s rights. It collapsed amid revelations of sexual misconduct.

Les Schwab said in a statement the layoffs are aimed at better supporting company stores, and not due to short-term business challenges.

Oregon Department of Forestry biologists have traditionally used “callback” surveys to count threatened species. But foresters are now turning to sound recorders and AI.

With most of western Oregon and western Washington under a heat advisory, officials are urging people to find ways to stay cool.

Cascades Pika Watch already has over 400 trained volunteers out looking for pikas this summer. But the group is still looking for more. Participants can train online for free.

More than 6,100 fencers from 46 states are filling the Oregon Convention Center for 10 days to take part in the 2026 USA Fencing National Championships.

In addition to borrowing books from your local library, Oregonians can now borrow parking permits for state parks.

A recent field day to set up hundreds of temporary radio stations across the country, highlighted ham radio’s lack of young people. Local clubs are hoping to change that.

Scores of people are expected to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Oregon’s only UNESCO biosphere this weekend near Lincoln City.

The Cascade Head UNESCO Biosphere on the Oregon Coast has grown tenfold since 2017, despite losing federal funding.