Coronavirus
Oregon moves to extend looser COVID-19 liquor sales rules
SALEM — Aiding financially crippled businesses and the impact of alcoholism on public health were the center of…
Coronavirus
Budget-writers unveil rebalancing plan for state
The Oregon Legislature’s chief budget writers have proposed to shield state aid to schools, but to cut almost…
State
Partnership to create early warning system for drought
The Pacific Northwest Drought Early Warning System wants to hear from Northwest farmers and ranchers about how drought…
Coronavirus
Face covering rules expanding in effort to curb COVID-19 rise
Face masks must be worn outdoors when social distancing is not possible and private gatherings must be limited…
State
State taking OSHA complaints online
SALEM — As Oregon OSHA continues to process and evaluate complaints related to COVID-19, the division encourages workers…
Coronavirus
Oregon forecasts ‘exponential growth’ in coronavirus
Oregon faces an "exponential growth" in COVID-19 cases if current trends continue, with ever rising numbers of infections,…
Coronavirus
Coronavirus kills off $273 million in statewide projects
A steep drop in lottery funds due to the COVID-19 crisis has killed the sale of $273 million…
State
NE Oregon ranchers hit hard by wolves during spring grazing
A ranching couple in northeast Oregon says they are frustrated and heartbroken after struggling to protect their cattle…
Coronavirus
Pandemic leads to unusually short list of ballot measures
Drug decriminalization, a cigarette tax increase and limits on political campaign financing are on a historically short list…
Coronavirus
Counties put hold on applying for COVID-19 funds
ENTERPRISE — Wallowa County may be getting up to $250,000 in federal CARES Act funds to help local…
