Newport’s only Safeway will close this summer, making way for a new grocery store

Newport’s sole Safeway will close this summer to make way for a new grocery store. Employees at the 2220 N. Coast Highway ...
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This Dreamy Town In Oregon Will Melt Your Stress And Worries Away

Wine enthusiasts might be surprised to learn that the Pendleton area is part of Oregon’s burgeoning wine country. While not ...

Oregon Democrats pitch partial disconnect from Big, Beautiful Bill

Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill included 115 provision with a direct impact to Oregon revenue. Lawmakers will target three of ...
Saints Wire

How did Oregon get its name? These are the likely origins

Many theories have been floated about the origin of the name "Oregon," but one has emerged as the most likely.
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The Significance of Independence Rock on the Oregon Trail

Life on the Oregon Trail wasn't easy — but you knew things were looking up when you saw Independence Rock. So why was this landmark so beloved by the settlers? Turning Point alternative Super Bowl ...
The Bulletin

As Oregon removes slurs from maps, a Central Oregon landmark faces scrutiny

A state board dropped nearly 100 derogatory terms from maps this year, Central Oregon’s China Hat Butte wasn’t one of them The state board responsible for Oregon’s place names recently released a list ...
Fox 12 Oregon

First Vietnam War memorial in Oregon

INDEPENDENCE, Ore. (KPTV) - For the next year, FOX 12 is counting down to our nation’s 250th birthday by sharing stories of history in the Pacific Northwest. In this segment, FOX 12 takes you to ...
Fox 12 Oregon

Independence Vietnam War Memorial

Mayor Wilson sent a memo announcing his plan to remove residents at alternative homeless shelters who have not engaged with supportive services after 120 days. The City of Seaside is hosting an art ...
KING5

Brother of firefighter arrested by Border Patrol while fighting Washington wildfire speaks out

INDEPENDENCE, Oregon — Oscar Cruz Estrada says he’s struggling to understand why his older brother, who was fighting the Bear Gulch Fire in Washington, is now sitting in federal custody. Jose Bertin ...
KREM

Brother of firefighter arrested by Border Patrol while fighting Washington wildfire speaks out: 'He paid his dues'

INDEPENDENCE, Oregon — Oscar Cruz Estrada says he’s struggling to understand why his older brother, who was fighting the Bear Gulch Fire in Washington, is now sitting in federal custody. Jose Bertin ...
Salon

How right-wing misinformation killed Oregon’s wildfire risk map

This article originally appeared on ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. This ...
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How the Rapid Spread of Misinformation Pushed Oregon Lawmakers to Kill the State’s Wildfire Risk Map

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every ...