Led by a surge in Democratic voter signups, Oregon voter registration has set a record for the Nov. 4 election.

In three elections, three out of every four people who bothered to vote supported giving more funds to a fire district in central Oregon’s high desert. That wasn’t enough, because in this state, not bothering has about the same effect...

Pioneering Oregon winemaker David Lett, widely considered the father of Oregon’s thriving pinot noir industry and a major force in winning worldwide respect for this state’s wines, has died. He was...

An advocacy group ranks California, Connecticut and Oregon at the top of a list of states improving energy efficiency to respond to high prices, energy security and global...

Louie Sakoda kicked a 37-yard field goal as time expired to cap an 11-point rally over the final 89 seconds and give No. 15 Utah a 31-28 victory over Oregon State on Thursday...

Eco Factor: A facility that produces power by burning coal in Oregon intends to turn the carbon emissions into bio-fuel with the help of algae. Algae are strange and opposite to us in their basic survival skills. While we thrive on oxygen...

A Christian university in Oregon says four students have been punished for hanging a likeness of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama from a tree on campus.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Thursday greenlighted a liquefied natural gas terminal along the Columbia River in Oregon _ the first LNG terminal on the West Coast to receive such...

Oregon State has become used to slow starts in recent years.

An Oregon man playing in the yard with his toddler sons captured a 6-foot-long lizard capable of killing pets and injuring humans. Ryan Nelson said he thought it was a crocodile when he first spotted the Nile monitor by the rose...