An extended cold snap in Eugene is putting extra strain on the power supply.

Benton County Commissioners are taking a second look at their decision to allow the Coffin Butte landfill to expand. And this time, they’ll have new information to consider from Oregon’s environmental regulators.

If you have an opinion about where and when drones should be allowed in state parks or on beaches, the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department wants your input as it fine-tunes its policies.

One of Eugene’s biggest Parks and Open Space volunteer events happens on Monday for the MLK Day of Service: The annual tree planting event.

Oregon tribal members are asking regulators to prohibit motorized boats in part of the Siletz River to protect fish and recreation.

On this edition, we talk with Alex Baumhardt of the Oregon Capitol Chronicle about Governor Tina Kotek's about-face on the transportation package, and we talk to KLCC's Zac Ziegler about the state's low snow pack.

Federal data shows most of the state is well below normal snowpack totals,

Oregon regulators fined a railroad company about $82,000 after its trestle bridge in Corvallis collapsed last January, causing a train derailment that dumped toxic chemicals into the river below.

The Oregon Department of Agriculture has settled a lawsuit with a Eugene-area business over a large pile of horse manure.

Heavy snow Tuesday through Thursday could lead to treacherous travel conditions in the Cascades and some areas of Eastern Oregon. Officials advise people to delay travel if possible.