Based southeast of Olympia in Roy, Washington, Silvaseed collects, cleans, catalogues and preserves seeds. It also raises ...

Vaccination rates for key groups, like pregnant women and school age children, have fallen a few percentage points. But state ...

Days of torrential rain in Washington state caused historic floods that stranded families on rooftops, washed over bridges ...

The decision opens up 67 trails in the Deschutes National Forest to Class 1 pedal assist e-bike riders, but not until April ...

Residents of western Washington state are packing up valuables and preparing to flee as heavy rain causes rivers to rise. An ...

Several inches of rain fell within 24 hours in Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington, flooding at least two rivers, closing schools, and leaving people without power Tuesday.

The Bureau of Land Management has approved a controversial lithium mining exploration project in Malheur County.

Since 2017, Paramount Gold has been planning to use cyanide to extract gold and silver out of hundreds of acres of Eastern ...

Around 100 people protested arrests by U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement on Monday, Dec. 8 in downtown Vancouver. The protest focused on Jose Paniagua Calderon, who was arrested by ICE in the ...

FILE - F.H. Steinbart Co., the oldest homebrew supply store in the country, will close at the end of December. F.H. Steinbart ...

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Jenn Chávez is the host of OPB's weekly podcast, The Evergreen. Jenn has been making audio stories in Portland for 15 years as a public media and community media journalist. For six years, she was ...