Tom Conning News Today

Bonneville Power Administration, which supplies about half of Clark County’s electricity through Clark Public Utilities, is projecting a $280 million net loss this year due to drought and extreme weather.

Aug. 16—This weeks heat wave in the Tri-Cities brought the hottest recorded temperature in 100 years for one date and tied the record for another date.

With the onset of record-breaking heat across much of the Pacific Northwest, it’s imperative that people wear life jackets while swimming, boating and fishing. While air temperatures may be high,

(Portland, OR) -- Officials are reminding residents of the importance of wearing a life jacket while enjoying local waterways. The Army Corp of Engineers tells KATU-2 that everyone should wear a life...

The Army Corps of Engineers is overseeing a massive dredging project at the entrance of the Rogue River aimed at keeping the Port of Gold Beach harbor open for recreational vessels, including jet boat...

TRAIL — Federal authorities are in the midst of a search and cleanup of perhaps as many as 100 barrels of hazardous materials illegally buried at the former Elk Creek Dam site when construction halted...

Officals say reservoirs throughout the Willamette Valley are well below the normal level due to a lack of rainfall.

Boating and recreational activities at three sites in the Willamette Valley will be affected by Army Corps of Engineer operations this year.

TRAIL — Another year of Rogue River salmon and steelhead production at Cole Rivers Hatchery may come up short while the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues work to fix the hatchery’s main power sou...

Engineers are considering major changes that may impact operations and maintenance of the Willamette Valley System and will share details at Wednesday meeting.