Kim Melten and his wife brought a new way to enjoy the outdoors to Oregon more than 10 years ago. They coupled their love of bikes and the outdoors into an accessible activity: rail riding.

Bend, Oregon June 25, 2015 6:45 p.m. Across the West, wildland firefighters are preparing for a busy season and a hot, dry summer, which is becoming the new norm. As EarthFix reported, more than 1 ...

NEWPORT, Oregon — Oregon environmental officials say cleanup is nearly complete following a Feb. 10 train derailment near Newport that spilled an estimated 2,000 gallons of diesel fuel.

To prepare for Friday morning travelers, MAX light rail trains in the Portland area will run overnight to prevent ice buildup on overhead wires, TriMet officials said Thursday. Because MAX trains ...