PGE is looking to expand its power line system in Portland's Forest Park along Highway 30, but the city opposed the ...

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Lawmakers face a long list of daunting tasks this session; from passing the next two-year state budget to approving a ...

Since the 1970s, billions of dollars in federal contracts have gone to forestry work like replanting trees or fuels reduction ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Department of Forestry is welcoming back 70 firefighters on six strike teams who have been assigned to the fires in California's Los Angeles County for the past ...

One local photographer knows how to focus on what’s important, both with his camera and in his art. David Paul Bayles is a photographer with a special fondness for ...

CONCERNS have arisen over suspicious letters featuring the Sabah Forestry Department's official letterhead. These documents are reportedly making rounds and raising alarm among the public.

Gov. Janet Mills wants to spend $2 million in surplus funds to pay the state's share of a $15 million early intervention pesticide program designed to protect Maine forests from the worst effects of a ...

The prominent building at the corner of Congress and High streets has been under slow and steady construction since 2010, ...

On Friday, the group announced it had finalized the purchase of the Ungar Building downtown. Market spokesperson Kayt Mathers ...