The blossoms line the Japanese American Historical Plaza along the Willamette River. They were donated to the city in 1990 ...

Most days the two giant pipes next to the Willamette River hold about 5% of their 100-million gallon capacity, the city says. They send that sewage and stormwater to the city’s wastewater ...

For years, parks and river access enthusiasts have looked at the Tom McCall Bowl and seen unrealized potential. The bowl, a ...

Bidding on the project is anticipated to get underway in the spring of 2026, project officials told Salem city councilors.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A combined sewer overflow advisory is in effect for the Willamette River following the weekend’s heavy rains, the City of Portland announced on Sunday afternoon.

The city of Salem noted in a Facebook post that ... Oregon have reached action or minor flood stage, including the Willamette ...

Most days the two giant pipes next to the Willamette River hold about 5% of their 100-million gallon capacity, the city says. They send that sewage and stormwater to the city’s wastewater ...

(AP Photo/Don Ryan, File) Just about every summer in recent years, a stretch of the Willamette River south of downtown ... hot summers and pollution from nearby cities has led to the perfect ...

Last June, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which operates a series of dams in Oregon's Willamette River Basin, missed a deadline set by Congress to produce a report on how the dams are affecting ...

Usually, levels are at 0-5%, according to the Portland City website ... and stormwater is being prevented from reaching the Willamette River. The amount seen is sent to the treatment plant.