Favorite Americana tunes will highlight a series of four concerts in May by Coastal Voices, the 53-voice community chorus of the central Oregon coast. “Americana Adventure: Best Foot Forward” […]
University of Oregon student workers union goes on strike Monday after bargaining fails
By NATHAN WILK/KLCC News EUGENE — The University of Oregon’s student workers union went on strike Monday, while seeking a better offer on a new contract. More than a hundred […]
Undergrad tuition to rise again at all Oregon’s public universities, up nearly 30% from a decade ago
By ALEX BAUMHARDT/Oregon Capital Chronicle The average inflation-adjusted cost of undergraduate tuition for Oregon residents at the state’s seven public universities next year will be nearly 30 percent higher than […]
Black Portland filmmaker creates award-winning documentary on trip to Yachats, Newport and Florence
By KRISTI TURNQUIST/The Oregonian/OregonLive A trip to the Oregon coast can be a relaxing getaway for many, but for Portland filmmaker Devin Boss, a visit to Yachats became a transformative […]
Utility’s CEO makes last-minute appearance at trial over disputed tribal fishing platform at Willamette Falls
By NIGEL JAQUISS Oregon Journalism Project It’s not every day that the chief executive officer of one of Oregon’s most prominent companies gets a hasty summons to federal court. But […]
50-year-old Lincoln County schools need fixing, updating
To the editor: So many reasons exist why we should vote yes on bond measure 21-232, the renewal bond for the Lincoln County School District. Let’s start with the average […]
ODFW investigating reports of sick, dead brown pelicans along coast
The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife says it’s investigating reports of sick and dead brown pelicans along the central Oregon coast. The agency says two pelicans found in Newport […]
Union ends strike against Bigfoot Beverages, but company says workers have been replaced
By NATHAN WILK/KLCC News EUGENE — The union at the Oregon-based drinks distributor Bigfoot Beverages has ended its strike after more than 200 days. But the company is now saying […]
U.S. Transportation secretary tells Oregon DOT Thursday to end DEI programs or lose federal funds
By NIGEL JAQUISS/Oregon Journalism Project U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy delivered a strict message Thursday to highway departments around the country — diversity, equity and inclusion policies will be a […]
SPECIAL REPORT: Clashes and accusations between Lincoln County’s district attorney, commissioners and staff reach new levels
By QUINTON SMITH and SHAYLA ESCUDERO/Lincoln Chronicle Months of back-and-forth public conflict between Lincoln County’s district attorney, a commissioner and the county’s attorney has hit a new level with […]