The U.S. Is Having One of Its Most Active Wildfire Seasons. Here’s How the Costs Are Adding Up
Some experts argue, however, that full suppression is part of the issue that makes wildfires so large and…
Free art gallery opens at North Medford High School Sept. 23 | Community
MEDFORD, Ore. – North Medford High School is opening a new student art gallery and inviting the community…
Iconic bus from 1960s hippie movement returns to San Francisco for exhibit
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ken Kesey’s school bus — once painted in bright, swirly colors and driven across…
Medical groups offer sick season vaccine advice to fight flu and COVID this fall
Leading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations this fall, banding together…
CT economy is split: high unemployment rate, booming stock market
With the volatile stock market generating huge gains in recent years for Connecticut’s millionaires and billionaires, residents at…
Proposed measure 25 seeks to declare hunting and farming human rights
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A proposed amendment to the Oregon Constitution, known as Initiative Petition 25, seeks to…
Residents evacuate as wildfires burn in western US and Canada
Wildfires burning across the western U.S. and Canada on Sunday left some residents keeping a wary eye out…
In Setback, Group Planning Universal Health Care in Oregon Delays Report to Lawmakers
Willamette Week’s Monthly Donor Drive is on! When you support WW, you help keep Portland’s leaders accountable. Reporting…
Authorities arrest man in connection with Spokane wildfires
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A man from Spokane, Washington, was arrested and charged with setting one of the…
Some Spokane residents return to find homes leveled by wildfires
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Some residents returned to devastated neighborhoods in eastern Washington state to find their homes…
Democratic US states sue to challenge Trump’s latest round of tariffs
A group of 25 Democratic-led US states sued US President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday, arguing that the…
Meet Roy Kim, the 13-year-old Oregon student who designed a chamber that turns moisture in the air into water for drought-hit farms
“Do what you can do tomorrow, today,” says Roy Kim, a 13-year-old Oregon student who has solved the…