A wildfire burning in a sparsely populated region of central Oregon has become the largest fire this year and is on the verge ...

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event calendar, and the bevy of events we host throughout the year. The work we do helps ...

This is a milestone moment for Marion and Polk counties—and all of Oregon. Leaders gather to celebrate the opening of Jory Behavioral Health Services, a new facility rooted in compassion, hope, and ...

Governor Tina Kotek on Thursday signed House Bill 3349, which authorizes the Oregon Department of Forestry to donate or sell ...

Gov. Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency in Oregon on July 16 that will last through end of the year due to the imminent ...