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Willie Levenson on a boat in the Ross Island Lagoon in 2021. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/20/willie-levenson-human-access-willamette-river/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20T14:06:30.206Z</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>2026-06-20T14:06:30.206Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Willamette River recreation advocate Willie Levenson retires]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/SPXCJEXUVNDIVL24BOI3QAVOZA.JPG?auth=4890199f2b643433d25a9396da3fc47c10e2b3ed75a3f48a99b9d359e5b17657&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5616&amp;height=3744</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Willie Levenson with the Human Access Project stands on a boat inside Ross Island Lagoon on the Willamette River during an algae bloom in the summer of 2021.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/20/landslide-carbon-storage/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20T13:00:03.194Z</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>2026-06-20T13:00:03.194Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon’s ancient landslides store lots of carbon, UO study shows]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/M7WLMQBNPNGFPAVGHZIKACHS7E.jpg?auth=c6238f0856b8ede26899a1151335f772b55a4c20b282e7d07dff97088678e4cb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1376&amp;height=1032</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[University of Oregon. students Logan Wetherel and Brooke Hunter researching a landslide along the Oregon Coast in 2021.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/19/a-popular-oregon-coastal-bike-route-gets-an-updated-map/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-20T13:00:01.084Z</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>2026-06-20T13:00:01.084Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[A popular Oregon coastal bike route gets an updated map]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/YAKDAUUUC5BQNBJTDM5HIQYQ4M.webp?auth=3579cd93817799ccec6833c2ceeaf90c3e00721e58ebf14675d4fb6ca5eaf2b8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1760&amp;height=996</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - There's a new map of the Oregon Coast Bike Route.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/18/juneteenth-celebrations-focus-on-black-joy-across-oregon-and-southwest-washington/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19T23:31:32.307Z</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>2026-06-19T23:31:32.307Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘It feels like freedom’: Juneteenth celebrations highlight Black joy across the Pacific Northwest ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/46HUOX5AWJDZ7C4A3C4CVKD5HI.jpg?auth=d4a3be64e856f63a56535dbca5bc99bff42bb4f7abeeb4c64d6a7cfb8a59a5ad&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4620&amp;height=3309</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Raytonia Mcintyre braids hair at the Juneteenth celebration at Vance Park in Gresham, Ore., on June 19, 2026. Mcintyre works at a hair salon in Northeast Portland and volunteers to do hair for free at the event.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/19/usa-australia-world-cup-knockout-stage/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19T21:41:35.154Z</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>2026-06-19T21:41:35.154Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[US beats Australia 2-0 to advance to World Cup knockout round]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/URFXJ2E4VREDHKAV7FXFP7PIBI.jpg?auth=e971f9495e2ca68d03f2b5f549b0748b0c075f0c9ecd67ce1635ba0162f7c314&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5508&amp;height=3672</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[United States' Alex Freeman, center, scores his side's second goal past Australia goalkeeper Patrick Beach during the World Cup Group D soccer match between the United States and Australia in Seattle, Friday, June 19, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/19/portland-cascade-softball-oklahoma-city-spark/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19T19:59:08.402Z</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>2026-06-19T19:59:08.402Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Portland Cascade treat crowd to 3-0 shutout in Hillsboro home opener]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4H55ZOCCLBCADHACROJFIDRKKM.jpg?auth=ea01bd719c5acab2fc5b020f740a1857484b9d420639e7242a9d52df953bf71a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2287&amp;height=1525</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Portland Cascade’s Tori Vidales, third from left, celebrates with teammates after hitting a home run in the fifth inning during an Athletes Unlimited Softball League game against Oklahoma City Spark at Hillsboro Ballpark on Thursday, June 18, 2026. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/19/free-books-dolly-parton-oregon/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19T16:50:58.509Z</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>2026-06-19T16:50:58.509Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New state law guarantees a free monthly book for Oregon children under 5]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/2GXFUOZ64REEVJ4I7L55EOFM4Y.png?auth=88a174c1621a5d4e4d844536db9c1ce04daa308ff988f28807356773ff482431&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2048&amp;height=1365</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gov. Tina Kotek signs legislation codifying the Dolly Parton Imagination Library into state law, joined by families and supporters of the program in a Gresham library.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/19/mrna-flu-vaccine-fda/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19T15:37:33.835Z</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>2026-06-19T15:37:33.835Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Key FDA committee unanimously recommends its first vaccine since 2023]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/UNYQDUYPABJQ3LMDLPWLUGI5JI.jpg?auth=595912f6094d90c9001402ad0614cb1db4edc65fa38869960b8a5de1b792ff06&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2121&amp;height=1414</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The recommended flu vaccine by the FDA advisory committee uses the same mRNA technology that helped develop the COVID-19 vaccine.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/19/andy-burnham-labour-keir-starmer/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-19T15:35:30.6Z</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>2026-06-19T15:35:30.6Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Labour’s Burnham wins special election, setting up showdown with Starmer to lead Britain]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5VCOPY2KZNJ5TMV4HXU2FZLCJY.jpg?auth=895f779c566fb74c14ec1eb3098d358c6493689b438358072ebd9db6867851bf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6238&amp;height=4159</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Andy Burnham, Britain's Labour candidate for Makerfield, gestures in front of supporters during the by-election in Makerfield, England, Thursday, June 18, 2026 where voters are choosing a new lawmaker with Andy Burnham of the Labour Party as the leading contender.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>