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Marion County's COVID-19 cases fall 20%; Oregon cases plummet 10.7%
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOregon reported far fewer coronavirus cases in the week ending Sunday, adding 9,011 new cases....
$1.6 million in federal FEMA funds headed to Lane County
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLast week, Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced more than $66.2 million in...
CDC: Mask-wearing indoors, on public transportation recommended in Washington counties
Kitsap Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPORTLAND, Ore. — People in 24 Oregon counties — including the county around Portland — and 15...
Are crowds at Northern California lakes too unruly? ‘Everybody’s in the same boat,’ officials say
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 week agoAs crowds head to cool off in the water early this summer, authorities at Discovery Park, Folsom...
Oregon avalanche forecaster dies in snowslide he triggered while skiing
Gannett via AOL· 3 months agoNORTH POWDER, Ore. — An avalanche forecaster died in a snowslide he triggered while skiing in eastern Oregon last week, officials said. Nick Burks, 37, and a friend — both experienced and carrying ...
This tiny Washington town has a full-size Stonehenge replica. It’s also a veteran memorial
Tri-City Herald McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoInstead of traveling all the way to England, Tri-Citians can drive for less than two hours to see a...
Local places with 'squaw' slur get new names
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 18—When Brook Colley's father wrote a 1994 book about Oregon swimming holes, he refused to use the name Squaw Lake for a picturesque lake surrounded by forested mountains in the Applegate ...
Top Utah news stories of 2023: Never-ending snow, tragic family violence, a presidential visit
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoUtah had record snowfall in 2023. There a plans to save the Great Salt Lake. The Winter Olympics...
Mystery solved for cemetery on MacLaren property in Woodburn
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCousins Marilee Westfall and Robin Groshong make a good team. Westfall is an instigator and Groshong...
A look back at 2022, Part 3
The Western News, Libby, Mont. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 10—July 1 No visitors allowed at Lincoln County jail after COVID-19 outbreak Visitors will not be allowed to see inmates at the Lincoln County Detention Center after a recent outbreak of ...