Things in the small border town of Blaine, Washington, have been changing since President Donald Trump made comments about ...

Jule Gilfillan is a writer and producer for OPB's science and environment series “Oregon Field Guide.” Since coming to OPB in 2010, she has received many honors, including Society of ...

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OPB’s 2024 election coverage and resultsDemocrat Janelle Bynum flips Oregon’s most high-profile US House district Janelle Bynum, an Oregon legislator from Happy Valley, declared victory Friday ...

The National Weather Service recently announced a La Niña watch. It's an early prediction, but if true, it could bring more rain and cooler weather to the Pacific Northwest.

Using satellite remote sensing to measure water temperature has been heavily underutilized, said a professor at the ...

Crystal Ligori is OPB's "All Things Considered" host and narrates OPB's digital food series "Superabundant". Her reporting highlights unique stories from diverse communities, often focusing on ...

Earlier this summer, the federal government took back over a billion dollars that was already promised to conservation groups, farmers and ranchers. In Oregon, some of those grants would have gone to ...

A map shows the likely arrival times of tropical-storm-force winds along the East Coast, driven by Hurricane Erin. NOAA Hurricane Erin is moving closer to the Eastern seaboard, bringing dangerous ...

Ian McCluskey is a seventh-generation Oregonian and avid outdoor enthusiast (despite once having been hit by lightning). He is passionate about telling stories from the wild and remote corners of ...

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Dirk VanderHart covers Oregon politics and government for OPB. Before barging onto the radio in 2018, he spent more than a decade as a newspaper reporter—much of that time reporting on city ...