OLYMPIA—The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office (RCO) is accepting applications until July 15 for grants to pay for planning projects in communities that lack adequate access to outdoor recreation opportunities. The Planning for Recreation Access (PRA) […]
Outdoor enthusiasts are facing the loss of another fundamental right to enjoy the state’s public waterways. Starting in 2026, a new law enforced by the Oregon State Marine Board requires all paddlecraft — regardless of […]
Molalla, Ore.—Hoses, chainsaws, Pulaskis and other tools of the firefighting trade were in the hands of motivated adults in custody (AICs) this month as Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) experts trained 37 AICs from the […]
SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon Public Utility Commission (PUC) has denied PacifiCorp’s request for an interim rate increase while the Commission conducts a full review of the utility’s general rate case filing. PacifiCorp is asking to […]
PORTLAND, Ore.—A Romanian national unlawfully residing in the United States was sentenced to federal prison yesterday for defrauding elderly victims by stealing their bank cards and taking money from their bank accounts. Rexona Caldararu, 34, was sentenced […]
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