UPDATED: OSU set to break ground on new Bend campus
Construction crews will soon break ground on the new Oregon State University-Cascades campus in Bend despite the potential for another appeal of project approval.
Expansion of Portland Japanese Garden still OK
The Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals has upheld the conditional use approval issued by the city of Portland for a planned expansion of the Portland Japanese Garden farther into Washington Park.
Finalists named for riverfront path design
Three teams are still in the running to design a public path through the former Blue Heron Paper Co. mill site in Oregon City.
More donations sought to finish school building
Construction of a new home for Wilsonville-based Victory Academy is on track for the building to open to students this fall, but the nonprofit is still seeking about $1 million in donations to finish the project.
Architecture students offer ideas for tired property
University of Oregon architecture students are creating 'fantasy projects' for the ex-Blue Heron site.
Exceptional landscape architecture efforts honored
The American Society of Landscape Architects’ Oregon chapter on Friday handed out its 2014 Design Awards.
Design is next for Willamette Falls Riverwalk
The project to build a public path through the former Blue Heron Paper Co. site in Oregon City will soon move into the initial design stages.
Appealing for more public input
The approval process for an expansion of the Portland Japanese Garden has drawn criticism.
Building stays true to its past
Historic photographs aided the design team for a renovation of a 103-year-old Portland building.
Vision formed for redevelopment of former mill site
A new document and video outline goals of a public planning effort geared to encourage redevelopment of the former Blue Heron Paper Co. site in Oregon City.
Capitalizing on an underground river
Characteristics of a Junction City project site allowed installation of a geothermal heat exchange system.
Designing a playful nature
A movement to reconnect children with nature is reshaping playground design.
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- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
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