National parks advocates met just outside of Crater Lake this weekend to sound the alarm on the impact of federal funding cuts to the Park Service. Jefferson Public Radio's Roman Battaglia (buh-TALLY-uh) reports.

A performance by the comedian Jerry Seinfeld drew a small protest Friday outside the Hult Center in Eugene.

Nurses at Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham have voted to authorize a strike.

The vote allows the union to call a strike at any time, but they have to provide a 10-day notice. The union represents more than four-hundred registered nurses.

Opera might seem daunting for the uninitiated. But for the past decade, Portland Opera has taken to the streets in a retired food truck to bring music to the people. O-P-B's Joni Auden Land reports.

Heavy rain is in store for the Willamette Valley and Cascade mountains this weekend.

The National Weather Service is expecting an unusual summer rain event this weekend.

Cement is the source of as much as 10 percent of all carbon dioxide emissions worldwide. That’s according to materials scientists at the University of Washington who are aiming to reduce that carbon footprint, by adding seaweed to the mix. KNKX environment reporter Bellamy Pailthorp has the story.

Of the $15 billion in federal funds that Oregon will not get because of the recent federal funding bill, most of it will impact food assistance and medicaid. But the State Library of Oregon will also lose a quarter of their budget.

Oregon will likely lose millions of federal dollars for programs that help support survivors of crimes. Lauren Dake reports.

The Washington State Department of Health is working to get medication that reverses opioid overdoses in the hands of more people.

The state agency has launched an interactive map on its website that shows where **free** naloxone, also known as Narcan, is available.