Don’t tell the geese, but Portland is planning to do something new with the bowl at Tom McCall Waterfront Park.

Just about every summer in recent years, a stretch of the Willamette River south of downtown Portland at Ross Island turns green from a thick layer of toxin-producing algae that grows rapidly in ...

Lawmakers will consider a proposal to fund a years-in-the-making plan to carve a channel through Ross Island on the Willamette River Just about every summer in recent years, a stretch of the ...

Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.) has represented Oregon’s first Congressional District since 2012. It includes most of Portland ...

Last June, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which operates a series of dams in Oregon's Willamette River Basin, missed a deadline set by Congress to produce a report on how the dams are affecting ...

Last June, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which operates a series of dams in Oregon's Willamette River Basin, missed a deadline set by Congress to produce a report on how the dams are affecting ...

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event ...

For years, parks and river access enthusiasts have looked at the Tom McCall Bowl and seen unrealized potential. The bowl, a ...

Multiple cities in Oregon appeared on USA Today's 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards for the best flower, music and specialty ...

The grant backing the competition, which is slated to span across two and a half years, comes from Metro’s construction ...

The Metro Council has awarded Portland Parks & Recreation a $750,000 planning and development grant for redevelopment of Tom ...