Brush fire breaks out at Alley Pond Park in Queens
A brush fire broke out at Alley Pond Park in Queens Wednesday evening. The fire was first reported around 6:45 p.m., ...
Could Oregon’s layers of volcanic rock help fight climate change?
Oregon’s state geologist is pitching a novel idea of using the region’s rocky basalt layer – born of lava that flowed ...
US Forest Service moss study links heavy metal pollution to Brooks incinerator
A new study of pollutants in moss near the Reworld Marion garbage incinerator north of Salem in Brooks shows higher ...
54 years later, Florence's exploding whale still a lesson on what not to do
A blast that's been talked about for decades.It's been 54 years since dynamite was used in an attempt to remove a dead whale ...
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Oregon geologist looks to volcanic rock to store carbon dioxide as tool to fight climate change
Layers of volcanic rock in eastern Oregon, the Willamette Valley and the Columbia Basin have created fertile soil for farming ...
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How Trump’s return may impact Central Oregon public and private lands
The dust has hardly settled on one of the most fractious presidential elections in recent history and already, pundits are ...
Happy Anniversary: 54 years later, Oregon still can't get enough of its exploding whale
Tuesday marked 54 years since a dead whale was infamously blown up on a beach, showering bystanders and cars with whale bits.
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Mitchell Point Tunnel in the Gorge open to the public for first time in 71 years this weekend
The segment that includes Mitchell Point Tunnel is one of the last pieces of the puzzle and has been a massive undertaking.
Scientists record highest number of steelhead to return to Deschutes River since 1960s
Portland General Electric and Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs joined forces in the reintroduction effort in 2005.
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Guest column: What is really happening with Deschutes steelhead
Do you have a point you’d like to make or an issue you feel strongly about? Submit a letter to the editor or a guest column.
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AP Race Call: Democrat Andrea Salinas wins reelection to U.S. House in Oregon’s 6th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Andrea Salinas won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Oregon on Friday. Salinas, a first-term ...
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Shaky social media video doesn’t show 8.0 magnitude Oregon earthquake
A social media video claims to show footage taken as an 8.0 magnitude earthquake hit Oregon’s coast — but on closer inspection, no one in the video seems to be affected by the temblor except the ...