<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/06/montavilla-jazz-festival-has-become-a-destination-for-dozens-of-pacific-northwest-musicians/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-06T22:17:00.735Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-06T22:17:00.735Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[After 13 years, Montavilla Jazz Festival has become a destination for dozens of Pacific Northwest musicians]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/22CNW6ULYVHS7JOI77P6CNGN5I.jpg?auth=65784f986b8fc6934f2d673afb152d80c7db9a476566e0f04e07ab2959788b36&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5127&amp;height=3640</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Saxophonist Orion White plays with Wen'ipt, a contemporary jazz combo, at the Montavilla Jazz Festival in Portland, Ore., on Sept. 5, 2026. The festival features local jazz musicians and took place over three days across several Portland locations.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/06/rain-cool-weather-curb-oregon-wildfires/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-06T21:23:20.303Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-06T21:23:20.303Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Rain, cooler weather help curb wildfires affecting Oregon national forests]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/DXP3KY4AINB2LJMHCYRTV4BKFE.jpg?auth=755deae4cac1c77268125fc04faa0008a762164d9e3ef243efe08ab83dbd07c8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5712&amp;height=3938</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[On July 29, the Grasshopper Fire burned near the towns of Pine Hollow and Tygh Valley. It also burned through public lands where the Nogles' cattle were grazing. The Nogles spent about a week saving about 150 cows and their calves from the Grasshopper Fire, a wildfire burning east of Mount Hood. Tygh Valley, Ore. July 29, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/06/oregon-cherry-growers-still-waiting-good-season/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-06T19:58:04.117Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-06T19:58:04.117Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘We’re going backwards’: Oregon cherry growers still waiting on a good season]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/7WJREZDIJVARRLIWWOY7KCO5K4.JPG?auth=cfa91ed511083447c99524f3108571358b0695b182feb12aa4d20b8c10e80d08&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5040&amp;height=3360</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A worker dumps harvested cherries in collection bin at a cherry orchard Ian Chandler runs in Wasco County, Ore., July 2, 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/06/trump-administration-makes-another-appeal-to-the-supreme-court-to-allow-mail-ballot-restrictions/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-06T19:37:38.3Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-06T19:37:38.3Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Trump administration makes another appeal to the Supreme Court to allow mail ballot restrictions]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/KEZUGIND2BCW3KEFSKH7UENFFY.jpg?auth=b0d873b60fe190ec256926d93069a952d443e53087b73503aee6efe080cb9b21&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6553&amp;height=4369</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Donald Trump speaks during a back to school event in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, in Washington.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/05/portland-nepali-community-flood-relief/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-06T19:10:01.253Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-06T19:10:01.253Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Portland’s Nepali community grieve and organize aid after devastating flooding]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/6KB7MKRHHZHQPFN3XQSSDKX3YQ.jpg?auth=9ec046f1a58ca937c3b024e8fcd58a9ad1d1f20e2ff420e3269499043523beb2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1943&amp;height=1485</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In this photo provided by Ganga Sharma, people gathered on Aug. 30, 2026, for a vigil at the Nirtya Mandala Mahavihara Buddhist temple in Portland, honoring flood victims in Nepal.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/05/oregon-nepalis-flood-relief-opb-first-look/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-05T16:30:00.58Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-05T16:30:00.58Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[OPB’s First Look: Oregon Nepalis support flood relief]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/6KB7MKRHHZHQPFN3XQSSDKX3YQ.jpg?auth=9ec046f1a58ca937c3b024e8fcd58a9ad1d1f20e2ff420e3269499043523beb2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1943&amp;height=1485</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In this photo provided by Ganga Sharma, people gathered on Aug. 30, 2026 for a vigil at the Nirtya Mandala Mahavihara Buddhist temple in Portland, honoring flood victims in Nepal.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/05/democrats-and-republicans-united-in-opposition-to-flock-surveillance-cameras/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-05T16:12:40.928Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-05T16:12:40.928Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Flock cameras draw opposition from across the political spectrum]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/EIWD5AHTYVKNJH2FIZCSDYMHBU.jpg?auth=ae5b04936028ca5ce46b82d3f377a98bf4b45bf40780b101e837d02c6b429634&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recently blocked the use of license plate readers on state roads, joining a host of other elected officials and political candidates speaking out against the law enforcement surveillance technology.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/05/data-centers-have-republicans-and-democrats-on-the-same-page/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-05T16:11:22.817Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-05T16:11:22.817Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Voters are fed up with data centers. Both parties are trying to cash in for midterms]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5J4HPELN3JM5BDXSXYM55NTD6M.jpg?auth=e39b2a891273103a2ec8d9d4bf5dde80b119ec3c0288bedb68192501200fd36d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8256&amp;height=5504</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A person holds signs during a nationwide protest against AI data center expansion in New Port Richey, Florida on July 18, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/05/u-n-backs-new-world-map-showing-africa-in-true-relative-size/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-05T16:08:11.908Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-05T16:08:11.908Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The U.N. backs a new world map showing Africa in its true relative 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assassinated.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/05/u-s-envoys-in-moscow-in-new-push-for-peace-between-russia-and-ukraine/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-05T16:04:21.878Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-05T16:04:21.878Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[U.S. envoys in Moscow in new push for peace between Russia and Ukraine]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/6CGLDDAZ5VMDTGCQCF2PYYNO7M.jpg?auth=0ec68119110fb1c1d53c4b49084c104ed124e243b7a79ed3725a878a48f1f2a1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A local resident wears a gas mask as he rides a bicycle past a partially destroyed warehouse after a Russian drone attack in Brovary on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/05/us-hits-iranian-oil-tankers-after-saying-iran-hit-navy-warships/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-05T16:02:56.699Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-05T16:02:56.699Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[US military hits 3 Iranian oil tankers after saying Navy warships were targeted]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/A6RIFHTLPFKKJIT3NWGU4V6IGQ.jpg?auth=3810aa6465986700edc501e8933dd8114c87337f5a5b6d899c0e7eff9ce629b4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A swimmer remains near the shore as a motorboat passes commercial vessels anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, on 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premieres!]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/E7XKZBB4EFB75ECEY6RGMWB7EQ.png?auth=400bb8d86474ef5e56c9936cfec36b84732d4acc4978c852ec57b85237a78c1d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=670</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/support/opb-video-app/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-04T23:31:23.803Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-04T23:31:23.803Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Introducing the OPB video 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Research shows there are many economic benefits of college degrees, both for individual earners and society at large, despite rising costs to attend these schools.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/04/federal-judge-extends-block-on-trump-executive-order-seeking-to-limit-mail-voting-in-the-midterms/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-04T22:43:40.632Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-04T22:43:40.632Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Federal judge extends block on Trump executive order seeking to limit mail voting in the midterms]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4YT74N7PHNCWBGKYUF64BM262Q.jpg?auth=7370820f486048769779fe6b32ff827b21ab34b2c55c5a64e14e53b4a2aa43d4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3436&amp;height=2371</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - Ballots have been mailed in preparation for the Oregon Primary Election taking place on May 17, 2022.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/09/03/eastern-oregon-hospital-cutback-tension/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-04T22:32:42.823Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>OPB</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-04T22:32:42.823Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘I didn’t get into healthcare to watch it disappear’: Tensions boil over Eastern Oregon hospital cutbacks ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/6I2SPS376NCSZBCW7GIDFALCTQ.jpg?auth=978278be4ebd79659c3444cd9be3aae55026d0888c2297b0d1aae62444746c8f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4796&amp;height=2964</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Blue Mountain Hospital is pictured Aug. 27, 2026. The hospital resides in John Day, a community of about 1,600 people.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>