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Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, Saturday, June 13, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/12/portland-anti-ice-protester-sentenced-in-prison/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T14:29:09.092Z</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>2026-06-13T14:29:09.092Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Anti-ICE protester in Portland sentenced to 30 months in prison for assaulting a federal officer]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HJJ4RMFJYVEWLDKW34UHV2IE7U.JPG?auth=85c48b6fee52ed6455c9eb861044d3b57927f18a85964fc4d8eac2c005f05dbc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5059&amp;height=2939</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - Department of Homeland Security officers protect the driveway of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland, Ore., June 17, 2025. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/13/women-softball-portland-cascade-hillsboro/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T13:00:06.427Z</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>2026-06-13T13:00:06.427Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Softball joins Oregon lineup of pro women’s sports with Cascade coming to Hillsboro]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/OHBFF6XFRFGVDOMR6EWIQKVXKU.jpg?auth=35d2743245570ab55ce4e986e4878c75bb401394112f680def0dc94177928406&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5378&amp;height=3825</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In this provided photo, University of Florida coach Tim Walton, left, joins Korbe Otis, center, and Athletes Unlimited Softball League commissioner Kim Ng on April 19, 2025, on the field at Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium in Gainesville, Fla. where Otis was playing for the University of Florida. Otis was drafted to the AUSL immediately following the game.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/12/trump-s-name-poised-to-be-removed-from-kennedy-center-after-court-denies-last-minute-move-to-keep-it/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T00:14:30.118Z</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>2026-06-13T00:14:30.118Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Trump's name poised to be removed from Kennedy Center after court denies last-minute move to keep it]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ASBHXMO7W5DR3FGGZS6U4AI75A.jpg?auth=6a1b247a56229246f2d6519ec8f2aaaaa777bac6c3ce6db0e0657e4620cc043e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5051&amp;height=3295</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Workers construct scaffolding at the sign for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Friday, June 12, 2026, in Washington.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/12/justice-dept-approves-paramount-s-acquisition-of-warner-bros-discovery/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T00:05:56.148Z</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>2026-06-13T00:05:56.148Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Justice Dept. approves Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/5PAAOCCLBBOWBFGM3AXZZZC2QA.jpg?auth=e4b7cc3208a60005de0e7b71202f0d9c4277dc2164371001f53947aa6654e980&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2888&amp;height=1958</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The main gate to Paramount Studios is seen on Melrose Avenue, July 8, 2015, in Los Angeles.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/12/north-coast-ice-confirms-two-arrests-dismisses-concerns/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T23:38:05.413Z</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>2026-06-12T23:38:05.413Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[ICE confirms two arrests on North Coast, dismisses concerns]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/6EQ5OTDIN5DWHKMXAUH6G6TP4U.jpg?auth=21699164e8e646dc42c10a6e7e25d4f38b59944d98920bcd0a453b8f01418f2a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=450&amp;height=273</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Port of Astoria officials say ICE agents may have taken advantage of the presence of USNS Watkins at Pier 1 to stage immigration enforcement operations on port property, something local activists and immigration advocates argue violates Oregon’s sanctuary law.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/12/white-salmon-fire-break/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T23:03:12.701Z</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>2026-06-12T23:03:12.701Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Crews are building a fire break around the outskirts of White Salmon. It’s taken decades to get off the ground]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/C2IT55HGJZESDG4HPFBIDB2RQE.jpg?auth=c1f9a884198918986de291b618e65388f67d23b9cd9d4f8c1197e8b4ce7dc285&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1760&amp;height=1174</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A shaded fuel break will help protect White Salmon, Washington, and surrounding areas from wildfires. The fuel break will also improve forest health and habitat.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/support/thank-you-gifts/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T22:35:56.254Z</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>2026-06-12T22:35:56.254Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Thank-you gifts]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/05/for-first-time-tribal-representative-joins-governors-fire-service-policy-council/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T22:28:24.721Z</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>2026-06-12T22:28:24.721Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[For first time, tribal representative joins Governor’s Fire Service Policy Council ]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/11/university-of-portland-educators-convene-for-conference-on-use-of-ai-in-higher-ed/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T22:26:03.054Z</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>2026-06-12T22:26:03.054Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[University of Portland educators convene for conference on use of AI in higher ed]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/05/eugene-difficult-music-ensemble-tol/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T22:25:12.682Z</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>2026-06-12T22:25:12.682Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Eugene Difficult Music Ensemble asks audiences to listen differently]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/12/oregon-washington-great-american-state-fair/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T22:17:54.121Z</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>2026-06-12T22:17:54.121Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon, Washington among states declining to participate in Trump’s ‘Great American State Fair’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/WZ5SB3BHDFEORMCSSS6IJDYKLE.jpg?auth=caccc8c5a1027fc035e06f540312cf7e9a256e682d5cd13739f5fe1e69b3678a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5520&amp;height=3680</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A worker mows the grass on the National Mall near the Reflecting Pool, the World War II Memorial and Lincoln Memorial, Friday, June 12, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/11/controversial-battle-ground-business-owners-buy-communitys-only-newspaper/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T21:53:57.547Z</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>2026-06-12T21:53:57.547Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Controversial Battle Ground business owners buy community’s only newspaper ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/LDMTGCK7HZHQLAHR7TFPB7NW2I.jpg?auth=892cf70309ef3ee93d754f3087a7816d5a61a8a9a3de7673acb7648712c86cac&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maddox Industrial Transformer on Feb. 10, 2026. The fast-growing electrical infrastructure company purchased several notable businesses in Battle Ground recently, and is planning to build a church and convention center.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2023/09/13/mj-anderson-sculptor/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T20:19:11.14Z</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>2026-06-12T20:19:11.14Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[REBROADCAST: Italy’s famed marble quarries beckon and inspire Oregon sculptor]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/HAFYWZXVA5BPRELORTPNZFGRMU.jpg?auth=e94032b9368406d4c23cffd59f8901444bd2e49c26f461deb3131234e7e77ca8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=831&amp;height=1200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[For nearly 40 years, Oregon sculptor M.J. Anderson has traveled to Carrara, Italy - where some of the world's finest marble can be found - to carve abstract and figurative sculptures such as this one titled "Sarzana," which she made in 2023 from black Portoro marble.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/12/think-out-loud-antigone-sophocles-native-indigenous-nez-perce/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T20:17:45.123Z</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>2026-06-12T20:17:45.123Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nez Perce playwright tackles ancient Greek tragedy]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/09/portland-vancouver-could-see-this-years-hottest-temperatures-this-weekend/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T19:48:42.727Z</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>2026-06-12T19:48:42.727Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Officials urge precaution as extreme heat warning for Portland-Vancouver metro area remains in effect ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/VQK42GJUEBBUDCLIV7VDL77XKU.JPG?auth=e94743d531d0651e9aea8fb1d1188d61722509d137acaf02f2c5a742f7faa202&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2724&amp;height=2037</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE--The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat watch from 11 a.m. Sunday through Monday evening for the Portland-Vancouver metro area, parts of the Columbia River Gorge, and east Clark County. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/workwithus/jobs/work-with-us/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T19:32:50.607Z</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>2026-06-12T19:32:50.607Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Work with us]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/12/washington-world-cup-seattle-soccer-sports-lumen-field-seattle/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T17:56:49.59Z</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>2026-06-12T17:56:49.59Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Washington state is spending $120 million on the World Cup. Will it be worth it?]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/C64P6OW265FTTDFEOSXHHU6RTQ.jpg?auth=9b44bee4881a03f0cbb9f937ca7c729fbc5d60d38965cf8d38dfeda0d82b6829&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1691&amp;height=1268</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The "lumen" in "Lumen Field" has been covered up to comply with FIFA's requirements for a "clean" stadium void of any brand names of companies other than FIFA sponsors.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/12/upper-klamath-river-oregon-parasite-killing-young-salmon/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T17:19:40.259Z</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>2026-06-12T17:19:40.259Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Parasite thriving in warming waters of Upper Klamath River killing off young Chinook salmon]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/AWSCJG7XFJFM3JVYWVI44QI6NU.jpeg?auth=53853598dd33cc37b1a24b8699c89633abf385ecb32222ba9159c34bd8b21be1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Juvenile Chinook salmon in the Upper Klamath River are dying from a parasite that had previously only been recorded in Chinook in the Lower Klamath. Oregon State University scientists are dissecting the fish to understand the spread of the parasite and its impacts.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/12/jumping-worms-oregon-soil-invasive-species/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T16:41:31.768Z</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>2026-06-12T16:41:31.768Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Watch out for the jumping worms hiding in Oregon soil]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/QQTR5OOQWFHTHPF6IJAIJUT6OM.jpeg?auth=f49dbc6af73b06ffd055614745e6440b5de57cba54381ecf42a08fed3621d32a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2133&amp;height=1200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kathy Arnold holds a jumping worm in Salem, Oregon, in October 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.opb.org/article/2026/06/12/spacex-ipo-elon-musk/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T16:34:17.628Z</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>2026-06-12T16:34:17.628Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Elon Musk becomes the world’s first trillionaire with SpaceX’s IPO]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://opb-opb-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/VUWGM3CIZNA47MTRY47AXIUXYU.jpg?auth=4703b9eb7511b4b0c98ae77da5f6f0d8cd0f0945b3fe45790f15c90a9839901b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=682</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - Elon Musk departs after a welcome ceremony with President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People, Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Beijing.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>