Update: Extreme cold watch issued for West Columbia River Gorge of Oregon above 500 ft until Wednesday midday

The National Weather Service issued an updated extreme cold watch at 1:46 a.m. on Tuesday valid from 7 p.m. until Wednesday noon for West Columbia River Gorge of Oregon above 500 ft. The weather service comments, "Dangerously cold wind chills as low …

Cal Poly Softball caps off Mustang Classic with a win over Oregon State

Cal Poly Softball overcame a five-run deficit to win their first game of the season, caused by a Mustang offensive surge and defensive breakdowns on Oregon State’s side.  After completing five games this weekend in the Mustang Classic, Cal Poly begins the …

Cal Poly Wrestling falls to Oregon State in Pac-12 opener

Cal Poly Wrestling’s (4-7, 0-1 Pac-12) four-dual win streak came to an end on Friday, coming up short in a 23-12 defeat against the Beavers (3-7, 2-1 Pac-12). The first conference dual of the season came down to key losses at some of Cal Poly’s strongest …

How Oregon plans to handle ‘staggering’ demand for new transmission lines

Over the next decade, Oregon’s need for clean energy is expected to grow exponentially thanks to rising demand for electricity from data centers, heat pumps, electric cars and state climate mandates. And though developers are clamoring to build more solar, …

Oregon gasoline prices surge more than 10 cents in a week

Average gasoline prices in Oregon have risen 10.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.61/g Monday, according to GasBuddy's survey of 1,307 stations in Oregon. Prices in Oregon are 18.2 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand …

Oregon AG sues over Trump's 'devastating' slashing of NIH funding

Nike's first Super Bowl ad in 27 years spotlights Oregon women athletes

Oregon DFR encourages people to protect themselves against relationship investment scams

The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) is warning people to be wary of an unexpected text or direct message from a stranger – it might be the first step in a relationship investment scam, also known as a romance scam or “pig butchering.” These …

Oregon State AD Scott Barnes on Trent Bray as defensive coordinator, a football GM, spring football changes

Oregon State athletic director Scott Barnes has long believed in the CEO model for his football coach. Football is the largest sport in college in terms of numbers, and it needs someone to oversee everything, and not so much day-to-day coaching. So, why …

Best of the West MBB power rankings: Arizona and UCLA on top as Oregon stumbles in the month it once dominated