Gas Prices In Oregon Continue To Fall

The Oregon average for a gallon of regular gas is down to its cheapest price since April, while the national average remains close to the $3 mark. However, Arizona and California are seeing pump prices rise, due to refinery issues. For the week,...

Oregon State provides injury update on quarterback Gabarri Johnson

Gabarri Johnson’s debut as the starting quarterback for Oregon State football was cut short. A foot injury sidelined Johnson from the third quarter onward against Washington State, returning control of the offense to previous starter Maalik...

17,757 acres conserved in Carbon County safeguarding agricultural land, wildlife habitats, and historic open spaces

Cheyenne, Wyo. - On October 29, 2025, the Wyoming Stock Growers Land Trust and Ryan Lance, President and Manager of the Pathfinder Sand Creek Ranch, finalized a conservation easement to permanently protect 17,757 acres in Carbon County—...

Study: U.S. Electronics Manufacturing Supports 5.2 Million Jobs and $1.8 Trillion in Output

While many popular consumer electronics devices like TVs and phones are produced outside the U.S., a new report from the Global Electronics Association, highlights the ongoing importance of electronics manufacturing for the U.S. economy with data...

Bend-La Pine Schools to Relocate Realms Schools in 2026

(Photo courtesy of Bend La Pine Schools) Realms Middle School and Realms High School, which share a leased building in northeast Bend, will relocate to other sites owned by Bend-La Pine Schools after the end of the current school year. The...

Where to find live music in Central Oregon Nov. 6-12: Syco Billy’s

Published 3:30 pm Tuesday, November 4, 2025 Thursday 11/6 Chris Baron Music: The singer-songwriter will perform; 6 p.m.; River’s Place, 787 NE Purcell Blvd., Bend; riversplacebend.com. Waiks & Guests: The genre-bending reggae fusion artist will...

5 Candlelit Restaurants in Oregon Perfect for a Cozy Night Out

Some say "Virginia is for Lovers," but those folks clearly haven't been to Oregon! In fact, if love is in the air, there's really no better place to be. The state's dining scene is second to none, with numerous farm-to-table restaurants and...

As the Pacific Northwest faces rolling blackouts, study says renewable energy may not be enough

According to initial findings of a study, current projections show Oregon and Washington could face a nearly 3 GW gap by 2030, or the equivalent of powering about 1.4 million homes. Oregon and Washington are falling so far behind on upgrades to...

Opinion: Oregon leaders’ electoral success in 2026 starts with business

Published 6:34 am Tuesday, November 4, 2025 National pundits will read the tea leaves from this week’s elections looking for a winning message for 2026 races. But in Oregon, with our highest-in-the-Northwest unemployment rate, the answer is...

This Is Officially America’s Favorite Thanksgiving Pie

Instacart’s 2024 Thanksgiving data shows pumpkin pie remains the most-ordered dessert nationwide, with orders spiking more than 2,000% the day before the holiday. Regional preferences vary widely: pumpkin dominates the West, sweet potato pie leads...

Everyday People: Local author Peter Marsh writes book on Oregon’s WWII legacy

Former teacher, sailboater and boat builder, newspaper and mariner reporter, current director of the Hanthorn Cannery Museum and author, Peter Marsh never meant to stay in Oregon. But when he first arrived more than half a century ago, something...

Infrastructure Technology Podcast: How VR and AI are reshaping construction

Here is a transcript from the episode: GJ: And welcome to the Infrastructure Technology Podcast. I am Gavin Jenkins, senior managing editor of Roads and Bridges, and with me, we have a whole new team with us. We have, of course, the man, the myth,...

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, Miami on list of airports facing flight reductions

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International and Miami International airports are among the 40 across the country that will see flight reductions starting Friday if a deal is not reached to pay air traffic controllers, according to a list distributed...

It’s Election Day in Oregon; here’s how you can cast your ballot

Registered voters in Oregon who have yet to vote in the Nov. 4 special election have several options to cast their ballots today. Voters can mail their ballot as late as today and have them count, as long as they are postmarked Tuesday. However,...

The cool-girl guide to Oregon: Your ultimate Pacific Northwest road trip

The Big American Road Trip. An idea that had been simmering in my mind for some time now. I’d mapped a decent part of California, braved the thundering New York subways, got lost while solo adventuring in Arizona, soaked myself in the Florida...

Judge: Oregon climate lawyer’s actions ‘not acceptable’

PORTLAND, Ore. - An Oregon judge described a plaintiff lawyer’s undisclosed involvement in scientific studies as a “gobsmacking failure” to reveal potentially biased evidence in a high-profile climate lawsuit. Chevron asked Judge Benjamin Souede...

Oregon’s $2.4 Billion Golf Economy Punches Above Its Weight

BANDON, OREGON, UNITED STATES - The 148 yard, par 3, 11th hole on the Pacific Dunes Course, designed by Tom Doak. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images) Getty Images Getting to Bandon Dunes isn’t exactly a quick hop and a wedge shot. Yet the trek to...

Sanket Atal joins OpenText as SVP, Engineering & Country Head India

OpenText, a cloud and AI company headquartered in Canada, on Tuesday, announced the appointment of Sanket Atal as Senior Vice President, Engineering and Country Head, India, effective immediately. In his new role, Atal brings more than 25 years of...

Shutdown threatens heating assistance for eastern Oregon homes

Published 5:30 am Tuesday, November 4, 2025 PENDLETON — Cold weather is approaching, and the government shutdown is leaving many seniors and disabled residents in eastern Oregon unsure whether they will receive help paying their heating bills. The...

Trump Team Takes Aim at State Laws Shielding Consumers' Credit Scores from Medical Debt

This article was published on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 in KFF Health News. By Noam N. Levey The Trump administration took another step Tuesday to weaken protections for Americans with medical debt, issuing new guidance that threatens ongoing...