Oregon’s state government claims most revenues from economic growth, leaving localities to cope with civic needs of growing populations. The battle of Bunker Hill it was not. But, just last week, the ...

A recent survey from Gov. Tina Kotek’s Prosperity Council found that most Oregonians believe high costs, taxes and regulations are making it harder for businesses to grow. The governor acknowledged ...

It’s been rather under the radar for a while, but Oregon State University and PacWave have two wave energy testing facilities off the Oregon Coast that have stayed idle after being built due to ...

Sept. 5, 1883, is the anniversary of the grounding of Pacific Coast Steamship Co.’s Queen of the Pacific on Clatsop Spit. The iron-hulled steamer was heading for Portland with 232 passengers (most on ...

With no Jayden Warner, Wyatt Jacobson or William Laman in the mix — those local cross country stars all graduated last year — the community will soon get familiar with new names, new local legends.

Traffic heading east on Highway 30 was slightly delayed around Noon between after a vehicle vs. bicyclist incident left one injured. The woman who was hit by the car, described as a white Subaru, was ...

Renegotiate the American Cruise Lines contract. What happened recently in Anacortes, Washington, should get our attention in Astoria. American Cruise Lines refused to use local union labor required by ...

After years of slinging coffee and cooking breakfast, the owners of Coffee Girl are selling the business. Located on Pier 39 and housed within the Hanthorn Cannery Building — the oldest cannery ...

While others may have been snoozing, the Hood to Coast runners and Portland to Coast walkers were pounding pavement then sand as they crossed the finish line in Seaside starting around 6:30 a.m. on ...

What’s the right feeling to have about Oregon’s latest state revenue forecast? There are positives and negatives. We end up negative. The forecast is up. That’s good. The forecast is that the ending ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday sued Oregon, Arizona, New Mexico and Washington over laws that allow immigrants in the country without legal status to pay in-state college ...

Thank goodness for modern medicine. Without it, so many adults wouldn’t live so long and so many babies wouldn’t live at all. And yet people don’t always listen to what doctors recommend. They find ...