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How Oregon's 5th Congressional District could tip the House
Oregon's 5th Congressional District race is shaping up to be a key battleground in the fight for a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives next year — with Democrats hoping to flip the seat blue following a narrow GOP win in 2022 after statewide redistricting. Why it matters:...
Heat Advisories in Place, Extreme Fire Danger Expected with Potential Thunderstorms
Tonight: Expect hot and dry weather to continue due to a high-pressure system over the region. However, smoke from nearby fires has spread across the area, causing hazy skies. This smoke is slightly cooling things down by a couple of degrees. Quiet Night with lows in the 50s and 60s
Oregon Class 6A boys soccer preview: Southwest Conference
With the fall season getting underway, The Oregonian/OregonLive wanted to take a look at the state’s Class 6A boys soccer teams. Here’s a look at every team in the Southwest Conference this fall, listed in alphabetical order:. Grants Pass Cavemen. If you purchase a product or register for...
Return of east winds amid heat wave expected to boost fire danger across Northwest as crews battle numerous wildfires
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A weather pattern bringing an easterly flow of winds is forecast over much of the fire-stricken Pacific Northwest this weekend. With warming temperatures and dropping humidity, conditions are primed for growth on existing wildfires fires and the potential for new starts, the U.S. Forest Service warned Thursday. Here's the rest of The post Return of east winds amid heat wave expected to boost fire danger across Northwest as crews battle numerous wildfires appeared first on KTVZ.
Heat wave, poor air quality lead to high school sports cancellations
A September heat wave, combined with poor air quality, is leading to some Oregon high school sports teams forgoing competition on Thursday. As of midday Thursday, the scheduled Oregon City vs. Gresham and Sandy vs. Hood River Valley girls soccer games have been canceled. Outside of the state’s largest schools, girls soccer games between Hidden Valley/New Hope Christian and North Marion, as well as Oregon Episcopal vs. Amity, have been called off.
EPA Awards $78 Million in Climate Pollution Reduction Grants to Tribes in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest
SEATTLE – On September 5, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the allocation of $78,441,385 in Climate Pollution Reduction Grants to eight Tribes across Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. The grants are part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America initiative, aimed at addressing climate change, reducing air pollution, and advancing clean energy across tribal lands.
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