By Oregon Small Business Association Foundation, Next summer, from June 3 to Aug. 2, Southwest Airlines plans to bring back two routes from Portland—one to Nashville and another to Austin, Texas—destinations also served by direct flights offered by Alaska Airlines. Southwest, based in Dallas, offers 10 year-round and three seasonal […]

Wyden Introduces Bill to Ban Data Centers on Public Lands Wyden bill follows public reporting that Trump administration is trying to transfer over 17,000 acres of public land in the West for data center development By U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, Press Release, (9/30/26) Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden […]

By Isaac Meythaler, October 08, 2026, NW Adventist, More than 800 families were left without homes following the fires this summer in the Spokane area. Other fires throughout the Northwest have left entire communities devastated. However, through generous donations, Upper Columbia Conference Adventist Community Services has raised more than $130,000 […]