Mira Hayward, daughter of Oregon state Sen. Elizabeth … The daughter of an Oregon politician and a Catlin Gabel School and Harvard grad, Mira Hayward has always been surrounded by intelligent people.
State treasurer wants more people to use the Oregon … The Oregon State Treasury’s Office wants more state residents to take advantage of the Oregon College Savings Plan – especially more low-income families and minority families.
A major earthquake could impact Portland at any time. … The 7.8 magnitude earthquake that killed more than 3,400 people in Turkey and Syria Monday is causing geologists in the Pacific Northwest to remind people that the area is at risk of its own catastrophic earthquake – and people should be prepared.
Soaring egg prices turn people to chicken farming. … If you’ve been to the grocery store (or on the internet) lately, you’ve probably noticed the high price of eggs.
Is the Pacific Northwest prepared for an earthquake? As the world watches the damaging effects of the 7.8 earthquake in Turkey and Syria on Monday, many are wondering if Oregon and Washington are prepared for an earthquake.
Linfield to pay ex-professor $1M in whistleblowing … Linfield University has agreed to pay $1 million to a former English professor who accused the private McMinnville school of unlawfully terminating him for whistleblowing.
New Oregon State study connects Pacific storms, sneaker … The Oregon coast is a fascinating place when it comes to the Pacific Ocean, but it also comes with some dangers.
Scientists say high temps, not drought, was main … The scorch that was visible on trees across the Pacific Northwest after the 2021 heat dome was more a result of the triple-digit heat than drought conditions, researchers at Oregon State University said.
Legal sizes for lobsters could change to protect … PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The rules about the minimum and maximum sizes of lobsters that can be trapped off New England could soon become stricter, potentially bringing big changes to one of the most valuable seafood industries in the country. Fishers are required to measure lobsters from eyes to tail and must throw back the […]
Stumptown Fil vs Punxsutawney Phil: Will there be … The Oregon Zoo’s own Groundhog Day rodent Stumptown Fil agrees with Punxsutawney Phil this year: six more weeks of winter.