Willamette River

With the recent hot weather, Oregon’s cool lakes and rivers are a great way to cool off. But they are also dangerous.

According to the Register Guard, Amy Hastie died after being taken to the hospital on the evening of July 3.

Officials said callers reported that a vehicle was floating away and that a woman was trapped inside.

A 21-acre swath of property along the Willamette River in Glenwood is one step closer to being an official part of the City of Springfield.

The Tuesday episode of the long-running game show had a category filled with clues about places and names familiar to Oregonians.

It’s a great time to go fishing in Western Oregon. But recent runs of coho salmon have set a record … and … spawned a mystery.

A conservation group in Springfield has won $8.5 million in federal funding, which will pay for floodplain restorations along the Willamette River and its tributaries.

Environmental groups say riverside homeless encampments are polluting Oregon's waterways. People experiencing homelessness say urban camp removals are pushing them there.

Family members confirmed to Portland Monthly that Pomeroy died in a river accident over the weekend as she was inner tubing with her husband.

The City of Eugene hopes to reconnect downtown to the Willamette River as it rolls out the second phase of its Riverfront project.

A report released Thursday uses data submitted by the nonprofit Willamette Riverkeeper, whose staff say the mounting trash pollution appears to be tied to increases in homelessness.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is asking for public input on the future of hydropower in the Willamette Valley. They’re holding listening sessions Nov. 13 and 14.