Oregon

In Gobbler’s Knob, PA, at the crack of dawn on February 2, the nation’s most famous groundhog Punxsutawney Phil did see his shadow—meaning six more years of winter, according to longstanding folklore. The annual event has its origin in a German legend that says if a furry...

The Animal Legal Defense Fund, one of the United States’ leading legal animal advocacy groups, recently ranked Oregon again as the best state for animal protection laws. The state ranked #1 in 2024 and #2 in 2023. Oregon #1 For Animal Protection Laws. The Animal Legal Defense...

More than a hundred cats and dogs were flown out of Long Beach Airport to Portland, Ore. on Saturday, as animal care workers anticipate needing room for pets displaced by L.A. fires. The post Airlift gives more than 100 pets a new lease on life in Oregon appeared first on Long...

Produced by OSU Extension, each monthly calendar provides reminders of key garden chores, such as fertilizing, pest control, planting, and maintenance. Recommendations in this calendar are not necessarily applicable to all areas of Oregon. For more information, contact your...

On Saturday at 9:41 a.m. an updated winter storm warning was issued by the National Weather Service valid from Sunday 4 a.m. until Monday 4 p.m. for Klamath Basin, Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County and Central and Eastern Lake County.

The tourism economy intersects with nearly every aspect of the Oregon Coast – recreation, food, accessibility, housing, workforce, and so much more. As the coast evolves, the Oregon Coast Visitors Association (OCVA) is proud to announce a new Three-Year Strategic Plan that...

At a time when artificial intelligence is shaking up health care while sparking concerns and lawsuits, Oregon state Rep. Travis Nelson wants to make sure AI can’t get away with pretending to be a nurse. Nurses in Oregon and elsewhere have become increasingly anxious since a...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - An man is facing child sex crimes in Oregon and gun charges in northern Nevada. The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office says just after 2 p.m., deputies in Yerington were dispatched to Fourth Avenue in Mason on a report of two males fighting, one of which was armed.

It’s happened again. Another “Top 10 Must-Visit Places in Oregon” article has hit the internet, and, in a shocking turn of events that no one could have possibly predicted, Gresham has once again been left off the list. We’re not talking about some small, overlooked hamlet on...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — High school graduation rates in Oregon are on the rise, with new data showing that 81.8% of the class of 2024 graduated. This marks the second-highest graduation rate ever reported by the state, according to the Oregon Department of Education. The class...