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Smoke Forecast For Autumn: 'It's Not Looking Good'

There appears to be little relief from the hot, dry and smoky conditions that have plagued Oregon this summer.  

Photo: USFS/Darren Stebbins

Cannabis Poisoning Cases In Dogs On The Rise

Volunteers Take On Microplastics At Oregon Coast

Wildfire Forces Evacuations Near Downtown Hood River

Wild Bees May Benefit From Cleaning Up After Clearcuts

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Family Of Man Shot By PSU Police Remove Memorial At School's Request

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The family of a man shot and killed by Portland State University Police in June has removed a temporary memorial near a campus dorm at the request of the university.

Portland Police Face Questions Of Impartiality After Radio Show Comments

Oregon Transportation Officials Seek Federal Approval For Tolling Plan

Vacation Days Piling Up? Here's How To Get The Most Out Of A Short Vacation

Firefighters Continue Making Headway Against California Blazes

Greece Emerges From International Bailout, But Will Be Closely Monitored For Years

Man Who Sexually Assaulted Airline Passenger Convicted, Could Face Life In Prison

Gulf Of Alaska Cod Are Disappearing. Blame 'The Blob'

President Trump Attacks Report On White House Counsel's Cooperation With Mueller

Westcliff Fire Spreads, Forcing Evacuations Near Hood River

Wisconsin Political Activists Hope A 'Silent Canvass' Will Win Back Black Voters

Arts & Life

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

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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

'Insecure' Co-Star Yvonne Orji Says Molly Is A 'Beautiful Mess'

The Sound Made Flesh

Sunday Puzzle: Challenge Shmallenge

A Medieval Fantasy From 'The Simpsons' Creator Throws A Wench In The Works

Aretha's Bridge

Aretha Franklin Knew How To Make Us Laugh, Too

'We The Animals' Becomes A Film, And The Author Approves

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.

Oregonians Can Weigh In On New Proposed Smoke Management Rules

2 Companies Argue Over Toxic Pollution In Colombia River Gorge

We're Putting More Homes On Wild Lands And In The Path Of Wildfires

OSU Scientists Need Money To Retrieve A Blue Whale Skeleton They Sunk

Gulf Of Alaska Cod Are Disappearing. Blame 'The Blob'

Westcliff Fire Spreads, Forcing Evacuations Near Hood River

6.9-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia's Lombok Island

Wild Totality: Capturing The Solar Eclipse From A Cascade Peak

How To Clean Sand: Volunteers Take On Microplastics At Oregon Coast

Wild Bees May Benefit From Cleaning Up After Clearcuts