China’s slowing economy may benefit Oregon’s lumber and plywood mills by making more timber available at reasonable prices.

The Oregonian‘s New Jersey-based owner, Advance Publications, is moving to a web-based model and is considering changing publishing schedules at many of its newspapers.

Oregon’s chief education officer Rudy Crew says many of the state’s school boards and superintendents are aiming too low on their first yearly “achievement compacts.”

Despite recent triple digit temperatures, Oregon wineries expect a good vintage this year.

The Port of Portland plans a $4.7 million repayment to the operator of its container terminal to cover losses from longshore labor problems.

Cascade Locks Mayor Lance Masters announced his support for a proposed $50 million Nestlé bottling plant in the town.

Columbia Sportswear is forming a joint venture with Swire Resources to expand sales in China.

Rock Creek Corner says it is the first restaurant in Washington County to grow its own produce.

Despite high unemployment, Oregon businesses are struggling to fill jobs that require specialized skills and advanced education.

SolarWorld plans to spend $27 million on technical upgrades to its Hillsboro factory.