Portland City Council introduced eight new policy committees focused on areas like transportation, climate, and public safety to enhance governance and public engagement.

The Rebecca Anstine Gallery showcases paintings by Christopher Mooney, featuring urban scenes and labor, until March's end, with a reception on Feb. 7.

Clark County Public Health is accepting nominations for the 2025 Green Business Awards to honor businesses with outstanding environmental practices. Applications are due March 16th.

Amid a sex abuse scandal at St. Helens School District, the acting superintendent announced an early departure, with plans for yet another temporary replacement.

A two-alarm fire destroyed a duplex in Multnomah Village, Portland, with firefighters saving the sole resident inside. The cause remains under investigation.

Governor Tina Kotek of Oregon has nominated diverse candidates for state boards and commissions, emphasizing accountability and representation, pending Senate Committee on Rules review.

A Banks High School teacher was arrested for sexual abuse and luring a minor following reports of misconduct with a student.

OHCS announces funding for over 100 new affordable housing units across Oregon, targeting seniors and community needs in Curry, Lane, and Multnomah counties.

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek delivered the 2025 State of the State address, focusing on homelessness, mental health, education improvements, and climate change initiatives.

The North Bend City Council will hold meetings to discuss the city's future, with a work session on January 13 and a regular session on January 14, 2025, covering various topics including infrastructure and public safety.

The Oregon DEQ concluded cleanup after a train trestle collapse in Corvallis, affirming no high risk to aquatic life, and shifted to long-term monitoring of the Marys River.

Governor Tina Kotek criticizes Providence for not reaching an agreement to prevent a strike at Oregon hospitals and urges immediate contract negotiations.

Oregon wildfire teams have arrived in Southern California to combat the Palisades Fire, having completed a safety check with CAL Fire in Sacramento. They are on a 14-day assignment to assist with firefighting efforts.