A program serving girls who have been in legal trouble is getting a new home.

Klamath Falls has a brand new center, with gardens and therapy rooms, for teenage girls who have been in legal trouble.

After three months without a breakout, whooping cough is back in Whitman County. N-W-P-B’s Rachel Sun reports.

Deschutes County Commissioners appointed an interim-sheriff today (TUES). Captain Ty Rupert is a 20-year veteran of the sheriff’s office and will take over the job Friday.

The city of Salem has approved an emergency declaration for its water system customers.

Oregon’s top lawyer is joining 22 Democratic attorneys general suing the Trump administration on Tuesday over efforts to restrict Planned Parenthood clinics from receiving federal Medicaid dollars. Lauren Dake reports.

Two transgender individuals are suing the Idaho Board of Education and State Superintendent, as well as Boise State University and University of Idaho. As Spokane Public Radio’s Owen Henderson reports, they’re challenging a state law passed this spring restricting campus bathroom use.

The city of Sweet Home will stop adding fluoride to its drinking water next month [August]. KLCC’s Sajina Shrestha reports.

Literacy rates in Oregon are some of the lowest in the country, leaving students struggling after the pandemic.

In the Bethel School District, elementary schoolers who need extra reading help are invited to the free seven-week Summer Reading Program. its first year, the program has already seen improved literacy rates in students.

KLCC’s Julia Boboc (Bo-bawk) visited the program to see how it’s benefitted students and staff alike: [SOQ 4:25]

Next, we’re going to talk about two things that most of us need: parking and housing. OPB's Erik Neumann reports, reducing the number of parking spaces out there, might help create more affordable places for people to live.