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While reporting on The Oregonian’s 175th anniversary, several longtime editors told me the newspaper was the oldest continuously operating business in Oregon.
The inaugural edition was first …
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Samantha Swindler / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/1/26
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A bolt of lightning knocked a man unconscious at a West Linn golf club on Saturday, fire officials said. He survived the rare event.
Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue told The Oregonian/OregonLive …
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Tatum Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/1/26
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A multiagency stolen vehicle recovery operation netted eight vehicles last week across Multnomah County, according to the Portland Police Bureau.
The operation, which took place June 23, …
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Tarek Anthony / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/1/26
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Lewis Childs was surfing by himself off Neskowin in Tillamook County on Friday morning when something unusual happened: a 6-foot-tall dorsal fin broke the surface of the water about 30 yards from his …
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Sophia Cossette / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/1/26
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In late April, during a visit with his son, Dale Andersen found his son Ben talking about running again after a two-year injury. The 37-year-old Southwest Portland resident was eyeing a return to the …
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Tarek Anthony / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/1/26
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Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is sticking her neck out for two left-wing challengers to veteran Seattle Democrats in the Washington Legislature.
Wilson, who herself unseated an incumbent whose …
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By Jim Brunner and David Kroman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/1/26
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A fox parasite that can spread to dogs and humans has made another appearance in the Pacific Northwest, researchers at Washington State University said Tuesday.
Commonly known as the fox …
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By Tarek Anthony / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/1/26
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Last week, the U.S. Census Bureau released age data covering the 2020 – 2025 period, offering a portrait of a graying America.
The findings showed that outside the South, the number of …
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By Gene Balk / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/1/26
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Just after 1 p.m. on Sunday a suspected deceased person was found in a shallow ravine next to the road approximately two miles in on Walker Road in Humptulips.
The Grays Harbor County …
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By The Daily World
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7/1/26
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Seattle lawmakers are considering a new ordinance that would make it illegal to solicit unwilling homeowners to sell their properties.
The legislation, introduced by Councilmember Dionne Foster, …
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By Randy Diamond / The Center Square
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7/1/26
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Seattle Councilwoman Debora Juarez atoned to residents of North Aurora Avenue Tuesday for the city’s slow response to gun violence tied to sex trafficking that has increased over several …
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By Randy Diamond / The Center Square
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7/1/26
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North Dakota’s leaders spent decades building up former President Theodore Roosevelt as a hero, highlighting his Badlands experience and conservation efforts.
But for Native Americans, …
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By Jacob Orledge / North Dakota Monitor
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7/1/26
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Oregon’s landmark effort allowing adults older than 21 to access psilocybin has evolved beyond “strictly medical uses” and may be allowing more people to enroll in the program than is safe, …
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By Shaanth Nanguneri / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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7/1/26
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A bipartisan group of 11 Western governors signed a letter endorsing the establishment of a multi-state task force to develop a study and action plan to update the region’s energy grid.
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By Alixel Cabrera / States Newsroom
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7/1/26
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A wildfire sparked by lightning has been burning for nearly a week in the Olympic National Park.
The 86-acre Mount Tom Creek Fire is long and narrow, burning slowly and creeping up steep …
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By Aspen Ford / The Washington State Standard
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7/1/26
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It’s a landmark moment for the endeavor known as WA Cares, envisioned as a means to help Washington’s workforce afford long-term care and services as they age.
Starting Wednesday, insurance …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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7/1/26
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Convergent Energy & Power has withdrawn its proposal to build a controversial lithium-ion battery storage facility in Rochester.
The move comes a month after the Thurston County Board …
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'Pause the BESS': Community celebrates project’s end but continue to ask for county moratorium
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6/30/26
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A pedestrian died Saturday after he was struck by a pickup truck while walking in the on-ramp lane of Interstate 5 in Chehalis, according to a press memo from the Washington State Patrol (WSP).
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/30/26
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Following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Tuesday that upheld states’ rights to ban biological males who identify as females in girls’ and women's sports, Washington athletes and activists …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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6/30/26
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A Centralia police officer arrested a Toledo suspect in May after the suspect allegedly gave a false name before attempting to flee on foot.
Weeks later, Brody A. Rice, 27, was charged …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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6/30/26
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