Sask. woman who disappeared with son still detained in Oregon, facing charges in Canada, U.S.

Dawn Walker is facing charges of parental abduction and public mischief in Canada, along with U.S. charges related to using a false passport, the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) announced Monday. "As the criminal investigation progresses, there may be …

Shifting NCAA landscape leaves Beavers in limbo as Oregon State begins 2022 football season

On the first day of Oregon State football practice, the music pulsating from the speakers shook Prothro Field. Coming off their best season since 2013, the energy and optimism of the players seemed to match the music in the air. “They love this game,” said …

Crews Make Significant Progress on Oregon Wildfires

Despite the challenge of triple digit heat, firefighters announced they’ve made great strides fighting multiple wildfires in Oregon. With assistance from the air, planes dropping retardant on the Miller Road fire were a big part of that progress. …

Five Things for Monday: Oregon in the movies and companies on the move

Oregon Seeking to Toll Portland Region's Interstates

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Oregon is asking for public input on a congestion pricing plan to impose tolls on all lanes of Portland’s two interstates that would result in commercial trucks paying higher rates than …

Full-Throttle Fishing Comes to the Oregon Coast

There’s a new fishing guide in town—one whose unorthodox methods have introduced countless anglers to “full-throttle fishing” across Oregon and the West.  Meet Captain Nick Young, owner and operator of Nick Young Outdoors. I first met Nick years ago, when …

Oregon’s Wildfire Risk Map Emerges as Climate Flashpoint

A new map in Oregon that rated the wildfire risk of every tax lot in the state – labeling nearly 80,000 structures as high-risk – generated so much pushback from angry homeowners that officials abruptly retracted it, saying they had not done enough local …

‘Profoundly devastating’: Invasive beetle threatens Oregon ash trees

Jennifer Killian knew the inevitable was coming. She just didn’t know how soon. As an urban forester for the city of Corvallis, her biggest fear was that the emerald ash borer, an invasive beetle, would be found in Oregon. “I was telling people, ‘20 years, …

Oregon woman demands action from Portland after being shot in face

Oregon National Guard Mobilizes For Kuwait Deployment

ONTARIO, Ore.- A Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Cavalry Regiment of the Oregon Army National Guard held a mobilization ceremony on Sunday, ahead of a deployment to Kuwait. The 16 Oregon soldiers, members of a tank crew, will take part in Operation Spartan …