Oregon cities urge property tax reform amid budget crisis

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon cities and counties are facing multi-million dollar budget deficits. Many local governments blame their funding problems on Oregon property tax laws which is their main source of funding, and they're asking Oregon …

Oregon Ducks contact Monmouth sharp-shooter in transfer portal

After a second-round exit in the 2025 NCAA Tournament, Dana Altman and the Oregon Ducks are now focusing on the offseason and building out a roster for next year. On Saturday, the Ducks landed a commitment from Texas Longhorns transfer Devon Pryer. A 6- …

Oregon Ducks make contact with Monmouth sharp-shooter in transfer portal

After a second-round exit in the 2025 NCAA Tournament, Dana Altman and the Oregon Ducks are now focusing on the offseason and building out a roster for next year. On Saturday, the Ducks landed a commitment from Texas Longhorns transfer Devon Pryer. A 6- …

Winter weather advisory issued for Oregon until early Tuesday evening

On Sunday at 12:38 p.m. a winter weather advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid from 11 p.m. until Tuesday 5 p.m. for Klamath Basin, Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County and Central and Eastern Lake County. The …

‘Golf Oregon’ license plate vouchers on sale

OREGON – Seems like every week there is new license plate design. Last week, we told you about the new Dungeness Crab license plate option. The Oregon Dungeness crab commission currently selling vouchers in hopes of it becoming a reality. Here is yet one …

Escaped detainee recaptured in Oregon as advocates demand shutdown of Tacoma ICE facility

Man who escaped ICE detention center captured in Oregon, immigration officials say

A man who reportedly escaped from the federal immigration detention center on the Tideflats has been caught in Oregon, according to law enforcement. In a post Saturday on X, the Seattle office for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced that …

No. 5 Oregon State baseball vs. Nebraska: Preview, starting lineup, how to watch series finale

The No. 5 Oregon State Beavers visit the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Sunday in a college baseball matchup at Haymarket Park in Lincoln, Nebraska. It’s the rubber match of a three-game series and first pitch is scheduled for 10 a.m. After an uninspiring opener, …

BLM rushes review of Oregon lithium project following Trump’s executive order

The Trump administration appears to be fast-tracking an Australian company’s lithium project in southeastern Oregon. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management last Wednesday published its environmental assessment of the McDermitt lithium exploration project, …

As Oregon ages, tax revenue may shrink

The median Oregonian is a little over 40 years old, one of the highest median ages of any state. Oregon has a higher share of people in their 70s than the national average, too. The state’s aging population has big implications for the future of Oregon’s …