Kotek directed the state forestry department to pause any further action based on the map until the Legislature decides to ...

Watch Duty proved indispensable during the recent LA wildfires. John Mills, the app’s creator, wants it to be the one place ...

What you should knowA 4-alarm fire broke out shortly after 9:30 p.m. Monday at SPS Technologies, an aerospace parts supplier ...

Podnah’s Pit BBQ might not look like much from the outside, but don’t let its unassuming facade fool you. Welcome to barbecue nirvana! Podnah’s rustic exterior promises smoky delights within, like a ...

Welcome to Powell’s City of Books in Portland, Oregon. Powell’s City of Books is not just a bookstore; it’s a literary ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Although wildfires have hindered Oregon’s wine industry, scientists have learned some drinkers are taking a liking to the smoke-tainted pours. Oregon State University ...

Republican state lawmakers held a press conference on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025 on their efforts to repeal a wildfire risk map in ...

Oregon lawmakers want to kill a wildfire risk map meant to identify areas of high risk that has become a lightning rod for anger from rural residents.

Republican lawmakers want to repeal the statewide wildfire risk assessment map, claiming it has skyrocketed insurance rates and harmed land values.

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek paused referrals for wildfire hazard map appeals on Monday, which come amid calls from state lawmakers to repeal the maps altogether.

Deschutes County won’t join others that have asked the state to walk back its map assigning a wildfire hazard level to every ...