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A fire at a Pacific Seafood processing plant on Newport’s Historic Bayfront prompted evacuations Sunday morning, Oct. 25, as firefighters worked to contain the…
On Thursday, Oct. 15, three children and a learning specialist were killed when a gunman opened fire inside a special education classroom at Silver…
A Bend father whose two daughters attend Silver Rail Elementary School has been identified by his family as the man who pursued and fatally…
The community of Bend was devastated by a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School on Thursday, Oct. 15, that reportedly left at least three…
Columbia Sportswear is giving Oregon lovers a chance to wear the iconic Portland Airport carpet in sweater form. The Portland-founded company is celebrating 35…
A popular drive-through wildlife safari in Oregon has been denied accreditation by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums following the organization’s fall review. Wildlife…
A rare species of bird currently cared for at the Oregon Zoo could be released into the wild later this year as part of…
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Commission approved a $2 million purchase of Abiqua Falls and surrounding land near Scotts Mills. The Oregon Parks and…
Razor clam harvesting is closed along the entire Oregon coast after recent testing found unsafe levels of domoic acid, a marine biotoxin. The Oregon…
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck near Gig Harbor at about 2:05 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29, sending a jolt across parts of Western Washington. The…
Phil Knight, founder of Nike, and his wife Penny are giving $1 billion to the University of Oregon to establish a new engineering college…
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