Smoke Clogs Skies Across US West

As large cities dealt with unhealthy air for a second summer in a row, experts warned that it could become more common as the American West.

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A Month After Fires, Dufur Residents Come Together

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The farming community of Dufur has been hit by three wildfires in the past month. On Sunday, residents came together to celebrate the town’s resiliency.

Study Sheds Light On Rural-Urban Cancer Divide

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As The President Tweets Attacks, Melania Trump Speaks Out Against Cyberbullying

Activists Have A New Strategy To Block Gas Pipelines: State's Rights

Why Are Black And Latino Kids More Likely To Die Of Certain Cancers?

Trump 'Not Thrilled' With Fed Chairman Over Interest Rate Hikes

Arts & Life

This Little Piggy Went To Market: Louie's Clackamas County Fair Journey

OPB

The North Clackamas Land Lab, a center for agriculture science, offers invaluable experiential learning opportunities for area students like Erika Bergstrom.

Filipino Disco Roars Into Oregon With Manila Disco Fever

Lessons From 'The Emerald Tablet' With The Cult Of Orpheus

The Eagles Have The Best-Selling Album Of All Time ... For Now

'Like A Virgin' Lives On, A Winking Anthem For Women Getting Married

New Music, New Stories From Century-Old Celluloid

An Afro-Surrealistic Worldview Looms Over This Year's Video Music Awards

'The Four Top': Dana Frank | Jordan Michelman | Andrea Slonecker

Cardi B And Kehlani Get Caught In A Glass Case Of Emotion In 'Ring'

Aretha Franklin Album Reaches The Top 10, Her Highest Chart Placement In 46 Years

Yo-Yo Ma, A Life Led With Bach

Environment

Fixing The Willamette's Toxic Algae Problem Could Start At Ross Island

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Toxic algal blooms have plagued the lower Willamette in recent years. Most of them started in one place: the lagoon at Ross Island, near downtown Portland.