Pacific Northwest News
Readers respond: Presidential immunity should delay election
Letters to the Editor can be submitted to letters@oregonian.com with full name and place of residence.
Readers respond: Expand ban on gas-powered leaf blowers
Letters to the Editor can be submitted to letters@oregonian.com with full name and place of residence.
1,000 quilts will welcome 10,000 visitors to this Oregon town
The central Oregon show is recognized as the world’s largest outdoor quilt show, organizers say.
Readers respond: Moderate ticket could defeat Trump
Letters to the Editor can be submitted to letters@oregonian.com with full name and place of residence.
Oregon coast businesses, hotels feel ‘bump’ from tourists escaping the heat
Some businesses are experiencing pre-pandemic levels of visitors.
New Oregon weather map shows where high temps Tuesday might hit 110+
The heat wave already is blamed for several deaths.
Beloved Pacific Northwest burger joint opens first new restaurant in almost a decade
It may not be an In-N-Out in the neighborhood, but to some Pacific Northwesterners, this news is even better.
Gorge Amphitheatre brush fire caused by pyrotechnics quickly put out at concert’s end
The “small brush fire” resulted in no injuries, according to a Grant County Sheriff’s Office’s Facebook post. It burned an area adjacent to the concert venue along the Columbia River.
2 men, one from Portland, drown in Glacier National Park over holiday
The man was living in Portland but visiting Montana's Glacier National Park when he drowned.
Boeing will admit guilt in federal plea deal over deadly crashes
The Justice Department says Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two deadly crashes of 737 Max jetliners. Now it’s up to a federal judge whether to accept the plea and a sentence that is part of the aerospace giant’s deal with U.S. prosecutors.
2 Klamath Falls teenagers murdered, officials say; 20-year-old man arrested
A man has been indicted in their killings.
Wildfires prompt evacuation notices in Central and Southern Oregon
One of the fires led to a “Go Now!” order that was later lowered.