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December 23, 2025
  • City sues to halt ICE detention center
  • Kotek expects Legislature to revisit controversial farm stands rule
  • Rancher: Amazon Data Center poisoned water supply
  • Portland downtown has turned corner
  • More homeless mock free drug supply hand-outs
  • AG suing Trump admin over defunding consumer watchdog bureau — 51st time this year
  • Kotek expands mental health services with $65M funding
  • Security increases for Portland Jewish events, synagogues
  • Data shows work zone crashes and fatalities are going up in Oregon
  • Mercedes agrees to pay state millions in emissions fraud settlement
  • Oregon counties and state strike major deal on mental health care
  • Report: 'cascading failures' in staffing, safety at youth correctional facility
  • Storm alert: Christmas Eve blackouts
  • Bureaucrat who helped remake Portland's government is leaving with a stark warning
  • AFSCME local 2734: Tillamook Co workers ratify contract with major gains
  • Can motorcycles drive between lanes in Oregon? What law says
  • Group acquires Washington Square II Retail Center in Tigard for $25M
  • Here's how much every Portland city employee got paid last year
  • Holiday snow brings relief to Central Oregon winter tourism businesses
  • How he stole nearly 50-bikes with ease
    • December 22, 2025
  • OR admits drug experiment failed
  • Oregon loses to cybercrime more than any other
  • Freeway closure started with 1 unchained truck
  • Snow for Christmas?
  • Kotek's ODOT bluff blown. She finds secret stash of millions.
  • Lawmakers say it's too easy to sue
  • Longest night memorial for homeless who died
  • Oregon copied Trump's overtime tax break.
  • Oregon's “Prosperity Roadmap” must follow the path of liberty
  • DEQ webinar: John Day River Basin project
  • Olympia Provisions sausage recall (metal contamination)
  • Oregon vet, one of last remaining Pearl Harbor survivors, dies at 105
  • Taxpayers Assoc. helped stop 12 of 15 taxes this year.
  • 2 Portland shows sexualize Christmas
  • Legacy urgent care workers join 2-day strike
  • Old Town Shoe Incubator fails to meet Prosper Portland's loan terms
  • Safety Compass offers lifeline to survivors of human trafficking
  • Sheriff and Eugene PD end Flock contracts -Florence keeps its cameras on
  • Wind damage closes Hangar B, Tillamook Air Museum
  • Student contests to support life
    • December 21, 2025
  • Confronted by a grassroots backlash, Dems consider repealing unpopular gas tax hike
  • U.S. Rep Oregon lawmaker makes point with gory photos. Wolf delisting bill sent to Senate
  • Health issues delay investigation into Portland-area lawmaker's conduct
  • U.S. Coast Guard seeks public comment on new Interstate 5 bridge but not from everyone
  • Sec. of State completes tour of county clerks, highlighting role in elections, public records
  • Clackamas Co closing in on sale of former Oregon City courthouse site
  • Environmental group leads lawsuit to reverse IRS wind, solar rules
  • Jobs increasing, but unemployment rate also rising
  • New Oregon laws taking effect in 2026
  • New path between Bend, Sunriver without touching Hwy 97
  • Northwest just finished warmest fall on record, scientists report
  • Roadways throughout Mount Hood National Forest close after landslides
  • “Lot of money for very little return”: mental health group pans OHSU bed Ttacker
  • Cafe suffers car burglary. Fundraiser to help also hit with theft.
  • F-15s will make final taxi at Kingsley Field on Monday
  • Oregon flood waters recede Saturday after close calls Friday morning
  • Owner of unlicensed waste pit near Aurora argues it is farm use
  • PHOTOS: Loose seal found on the shoulder of Hwy 101 on the Oregon coast
  • Portland police arrest 2 during ICE protests Friday