Oregon lawmakers are contemplating numerous tweaks to state law to discourage “water speculation” while improving the ...

Oregon’s system of water rights was established when the thirst was to unlock the potential of the state. Now the urgent ...

SALEM — Oregon farm organizations are leery of a bill that would buttress the state government’s authority to require irrigators to measure and report water use. State regulators have been ...

Ever wondered why some lakes are bright blue while others are green or brown? The answer lies in the way light interacts with ...

Opponents of such developments scored one recent legal victory, with the Oregon Court of Appeals ruling against the Grange ...

Oregon lawmakers are advocating for a bill that would ban non-essential use of toxic chemicals found in common household products.

The chief executive officer at Washington County’s sewer agency dined at Din Tai Fung in January 2023 with two of her top ...

Flooding damaged homes, businesses and infrastructure across wide swaths of Oregon over the past week, leading the governor ...

Federal staffing cuts to the Natural Resources Conservation Service could have an impact on the accuracy of data used by the Central Oregon Avalanche Center to make its forecasts of danger levels in ...

Agencies that keep tabs on Northwest rivers and snowpack have been shedding scientists under the Trump administration.

As previously reported, there's an official industry standard for brewing espresso, courtesy of the Specialty Coffee ...

The Oregon Senate advanced a bill Tuesday that would expand the state’s plastic bag ban to cover restaurant takeout bags and ...