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King tides are roaring back to the Oregon coast this week. Here’s what to know
King tide season is almost here. The exceptionally high tides, which in 2025 will occur in November, December and January, according to the Oregon King Tide Project, are an opportunity for excitement on the Oregon coast, but come with a heavy dose...
Update: Dense fog advisory affecting Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon Wednesday morning
On Wednesday at 7:38 a.m. an updated dense fog advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 10 a.m. for Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. The weather service states to expect, "Visibility as low as 1/4 mile...
Update: Dense fog advisory affecting Central Oregon Wednesday morning – visibility down to 1/4 mile
An updated dense fog advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 7:38 a.m. in effect until 10 a.m. for Central Oregon. The weather service adds to anticipate, "Visibility as low as one quarter of a mile in dense fog." "Low...
Supreme Court justices question businesses challenging Trump's tariffs
(The Center Square) – The Supreme Court presented tough questions to two lawyers challenging President Donald Trump's use of a 1977 law to impose tariffs on nations around the globe. A group of Democrat-led states, five small businesses and two...
Left-Wing Activists Have Made Homelessness a Political Business
Moves by President Trump to crack down on cities drowning in crime and public disorder are long overdue. For years, liberal jurisdictions have let chaos run wild, with banners calling for defunding the police waving high, antisemitism parading...
Evanson: Dan Lanning has ‘zero’ interest in leaving Oregon, and I hope Duck fans appreciate that
Dan Lanning is different. You may not love him, you don’t even have to like him, but if you don’t appreciate who he is and the way he operates, there is a problem — but he ain’t it. Every year since he’s arrived in Eugene, the 39-year-old...
Opinion: Make Oregon a magnet for opportunity
Karla S. Chambers For The Oregonian/OregonLive Chambers is co-founder and co-owner of Stahlbush Island Farms, Inc. in Corvallis. She also served on the Federal Reserve Boards of San Francisco and Portland and serves on the Oregon State University...
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments over President Donald Trump's tariffs, a key part of his economic and foreign policy.
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments over President Donald Trump's tariffs, a key part of his economic and foreign policy. WASHINGTON(AP) — In the biggest legal test yet of President Donald Trump’s economic agenda, several conservative...
Genesis BBQ expands its US fried chicken market to 33 states
Major fried chicken franchise Genesis BBQ has expanded into its 33rd U.S. state with the opening of a new store in South Carolina. Its latest expansion underscores the company’s continued growth across the southeastern United States. The move is...
KTVZ News celebrates 48 years on-air in Central Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- November 5th marks a special milestone for Central Oregon’s News Leader. KTVZ is celebrating 48 years of serving Central Oregon. Since first signing on the air in 1977, KTVZ has grown right alongside our region - evolving with...
College Football Playoff odds: Oregon drops after rankings, Miami's collapse leaves a void
The reveal of the first College Football Playoff rankings is a fun talking point and sets the stage for the next month of games, but the rankings are a metric of things that have happened so far. The betting market is more concerned with measuring...
Oregon agency offers advice as National Flood Insurance Program paused due to federal government shutdown
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation is alerting consumers that the National Flood Insurance Program is currently paused due to the federal government shutdown. The congressional authorization for the program lapsed,...
Oregon man known as 'Sailing with Phoenix' plans to sail the world
Oliver Widger, known online as "Sailing with Phoenix," has a new plan to sail around the world, and is giving away his sailing vessel, "Phoenix." Widger is an Oregon man who gained a large social media following in 2025 when he sailed from the...
Oregon Journalism Project: Ex-Blazer Chris Dudley talks about Oregon, the 2026 governor's race, and NBA gambling
The Republican nearly beat Democrat John Kitzhaber in 2010. He’s thinking about taking another shot. OREGON — Leading Oregon Republicans gathered Nov. 1 for their biggest confab of the year, the 11th annual Reagan Dinner. The event brought...
The Plaintiff Fund Announces a $1 Million Pledge to Support Plaintiff Medical and Financial Needs
Nonprofit Forward Giving, Inc. has pledged $1 million to help injured plaintiffs access essential medical funding and community-based support. United States, November 5, 2025 — The Plaintiff Fund is pleased to announce a $1 million pledge to help...
Oregon firm bets on Chicago office rebound while scooping up $52M bargain
An Oregon investor is the latest to shop at the bottom of Chicago’s battered office market, snapping up a Wacker Drive tower at a deep discount to its last sale. Portland-based Menashe Properties bought 125 South Wacker Drive from Canada’s La...
Oregon gas prices have fallen to their lowest level since last spring, pacing the nation, AAA reports
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregon's average price for a gallon of regular gas is down to its cheapest price since April, while the national average remains close to the $3 mark, AAA Oregon/Idaho reported Tuesday. However, Arizona and California are...
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘St. Denis Medical’ Season 2 On NBC, More Workplace Hijinks At An Underfunded Oregon Hospital
Workplace comedies like St. Denis Medical generally need time to find their way, mainly because the show’s writers need to figure out how to mold stories and jokes around the cast, their characters, and the chemistry they have together. It’s why...
Oregon Community Calendar: Nov. 6-16
Time, date, location subject to change. Thursday, Nov. 6 Taquitos meeting 4-5 p.m., The Creative Space 150B, Oregon Public Library, 200 N. Alpine Pkwy. Taquitos is a group of tweens in 4th and 5th grade who meet every month to work on special...
Post-trade deadline 2026 NFL mock draft
The NFL regular season is halfway over and the trade deadline is behind us. Big names were moved in the final hours of deadline day. New York Jets stars Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams were dealt to Indianapolis and Dallas, respectively, as the...