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Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 27 May 2021

Larry Turner, executive director of the Fresh Out Community Based Re-Entry Program

Grantees include culturally specific recovery centers and re-entry programs.

Details: Written by SARA CLINE Associated Press/Report for America; Published: 26 May 2021

Gov. Kate Brown announced Tuesday that half of Oregon's counties will move to the “lower risk" level on Thursday.

Details: Written by Associated Press; Published: 26 May 2021

(AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

The state Department of Transportation and Peninsula Community Health Services are offering shots aboard the Seattle-Bremerton ferry runs from Tuesday until Thursday.

Details: Written by By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press; Published: 24 May 2021

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What is shaping up to be the worst water crisis in generations, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation said it will not release water into the main canal that feeds the bulk of the Klamath Reclamation Project

Details: Written by SARA CLINEAssociated Press/Report for America; Published: 24 May 2021

Portland Trail Blazers forward Carmelo Anthony (00) looks to pass the ball against the Denver Nuggets during the second half of Game 1 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series Saturday, May 22, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Fully vaccinated fans will not need to wear a mask or physical distance while seated in a special section

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 23 May 2021

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A TriMet bus driver was shot and injured Saturday night while driving passengers, shortly after 7 p.m. near Northeast 102nd Avenue and Northeast Halsey Street.

Details: Written by LISA BAUMANN Associated Press; Published: 21 May 2021

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan

King County Health Officer Dr. Jeff Duchin issued a directive strongly recommending that residents wear face coverings whether or not they are vaccinated until 70% of the county's residents 16 and older are vaccinated

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 20 May 2021

The Port of Portland says they regret that the status of the investigation wasn’t brought to light during their hiring process

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 19 May 2021

(Photo/Oregon State Parks via Facebook)

Oregon State Parks ask the public to consider ways to build a safe campfire as a part of their summer camping preparations. Also, we are asked to keep in mind that our drier than normal spring weather is a concern for Oregon and the West.

Details: Written by SARA CLINE The Associated Press/Report for America; Published: 19 May 2021

Under updated mask guidelines in Oregon, which were released Tuesday, businesses can now choose whether or not customers will still be required to wear a mask.