The Bull Run Filtration Project in Portland faces delays due to a land use permit issue requiring further review, potentially affecting the city’s water safety and local economy.

Keith Stahley resigned as Salem's City Manager on February 10, with an $255,000 severance package, after talks of a possible public process for his ousting. Interim replacement Krishna Namburi will ensure continuity.

The Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs announced its first Veterans Advisory Committee meeting of the year, scheduled virtually for March 5, including a public town hall.

A tunnel boring machine named "Clack-A-Mole" was retrieved from the Willamette River after seven months of use in an infrastructure project in Oregon City.

Portland closes City Hall due to severe weather; warming shelters expanded and free transport offered for those in need. TriMet won't turn away anyone heading to shelters.

The City of Portland's ProjectDox will be upgraded from February 21-24, causing a temporary service disruption for permit management and document submission.

Multnomah County Transportation announces Buxton Road closure in Troutdale due to snow, starting February 13 at 8:00 a.m. until mid-afternoon on February 14.

A Corvallis teenager was arrested for emailing a bomb threat to an Albany school, facing first-degree disorderly conduct charges. No explosives were found.

Oregon's Governor Tina Kotek announces an AI action plan focused on responsible, ethical, and secure technology usage, shaped by the AI Advisory Council's recommendations to align with the state's values.

OHCS funds over 500 affordable homes in Oregon, allocating $141.3 million in bond funding to developments in Marion and Multnomah counties, benefiting low-income families.

A fatal crash on I-5 in Oregon resulted in the death of a Boring man after his Toyota Tundra collided with a semi-truck.

Multnomah County opens severe weather shelters due to a cold wave, ensuring that no one, including pets and people with disabilities, will be turned away. A state of emergency has been declared.

North Bend School Board rejected an urban renewal plan aimed at economic growth and workforce housing with a 1-6 vote, despite considerable community support.