Appeals court rules against Oregon high school teacher who wants to take her gun to class

Oregon court says teacher can’t take gun to class

13 charged with mortgage and loan fraud arising from collapse of Oregon development company

13 charged with mortgage and loan fraud in Oregon

J.M. Smucker 2nd-quarter profit nearly triples on Folgers acquisition, profit margins

J.M. Smucker 2nd-quarter profit soars on coffee

Nike raises quarterly dividend by 8 percent to 27 cents per share from 25 cents

Nike raises quarterly dividend to 27 cents

Nestle says poor weather hurt harvest, canned pumpkin for pie may run short for holidays

Rain may put pumpkin pie in peril, Nestle says

BJ’s Wholesale Club 3rd-quarter profit drops on charge, sales rise

BJ’s Wholesale 3Q profit falls on charge

PORTLAND, Ore. — A legal settlement over worker pay pushed BJ’s Wholesale Club Inc.’s third-quarter profit down 37 percent although sales grew for the retailer.

Survivor says Oregon van crash like ‘dream’ after 2 die, 2 critically injured

Survivor says fatal Ore. van crash like ‘dream’

Dollar General shares rise in debut after pricing below expected range

Dollar General shares rise in debut

PORTLAND, Ore. — A strong debut by Dollar General in its first day of trading may signal a warmer reception for public offerings, a market that nearly froze last year and has had a fitful recovery.

2 dead, 14 hurt after van carrying members of Colorado church group crashes in eastern Oregon

2 dead, 14 hurt in eastern Oregon van rollover

1 dead, 15 hurt after van carrying members of Colorado church group crashes in eastern Oregon

1 dead, 15 hurt in eastern Oregon van rollover

Discount retailer Dollar General prices IPO shares at low end of range, trading begins Friday

Dollar General IPO set at $21 per share

PORTLAND, Ore. — Investors looking to have a hand in the future of frugal will watch shares of discount retailer Dollar General, which will begin trading Friday now that the company has priced its initial public offering.

Van carrying members of Colorado church group crashes in Oregon, killing 1, injuring 15

1 killed, 15 injured in E. Oregon van rollover

Retail broker Umpqua Investments hires 39 new workers in expansion, plans to open new offices

Umpqua hires 39 in expansion, plans new offices

Discount retailer Dollar General expected to price shares in IPO, begin trading Friday

Dollar General IPO drawing draws investor buzz

Railcar manufacturer Greenbrier posts unexpected fiscal 4th-quarter profit

Greenbrier posts unexpected quarterly profit

Oregon woman filed for divorce the week before she was killed by husband, who killed self

Oregon woman killed by husband filed for divorce

Despite budget cuts and tuition hikes, Oregon colleges see record numbers in the classroom

Enrollment reaches record high at Oregon colleges

Oregon tax activist sues, says opponents lied about him in 2008 election

Oregon tax activist says opponents lied about him

Man opens fire at Oregon lab, killing estranged wife, injuring 2 others before killing self

2 dead, 2 wounded in Ore. office park shooting

Fire heavily damages southeast Portland elementary school; students, teachers escape unharmed

Fire damages Portland elementary school

PORTLAND, Ore. — More than 400 students escaped a three-alarm fire that heavily damaged a southeast Portland elementary school.

Police say man opens fire at Ore. drug-testing lab, killing woman before being fatally shot

Police: Man opens fire at Ore. lab, killing woman

2 dead, 2 wounded in shooting at Oregon drug-testing facility

2 dead, 2 others wounded at Ore. office park

Police say two killed, two others wounded in shooting at an Oregon office park

Police say 2 die in Oregon office park shooting

2 dead, reports of others shot at office park in Portland, Ore.

2 dead, reports of others shot at Ore. office park

Oregon police say at least one killed in shooting at office park

Police: One dies in Oregon office park shooting

1 dead, reports of others shot at Oregon office park

1 dead, reports of others shot at Ore. office park

Fire engulfs southeast Portland school

Fire engulfs Portland school

PORTLAND, Ore. — A three-alarm fire has been reported at an Oregon elementary school.