REP. DRAZAN RESPONDS TO MAJOR FENTANYL BUST WITH TIES TO OREGON

SALEM, Ore. – House Republican Leader Christine Drazan (R-Canby) released the following statement in response to federal authorities announcing one of the largest fentanyl busts in U.S. history with the seizure of over 400 kilograms of the drug, including …

Oregon Joins Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over HHS Cuts

Oregon is joining a lawsuit against the Trump Administration over cuts to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The suit argues that President Trump’s actions violate hundreds of federal statutes and regulations. Oregon Attorney General Dan …

Oregon Basketball not included in On3's way-too-early Top 25 poll

Having one of the best point guards in the Big Ten and most likely one of the best centers in the country doesn't get you much these days. In the way-too-early Top 25 men's basketball poll, On3 didn't include the Oregon Ducks among those ranked …

Oregon Caves chateau named one of nation’s most endangered historic places

This is a developing story and will be updated The Depression-era chateau at the Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve, closed since 2018 for rehabilitation work, is one of the nation’s most at-risk historic sites, according to a national nonprofit …

Oregon educator selected to lead UNM’s Center for Teaching and Learning

Erin Shortlidge, an educator, researcher and senior administrator at Portland State University, has been selected as the next executive director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at The University of New Mexico. Shortlidge is currently an associate …

How federal cuts could weaken public media in Southern Oregon

The order directs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to eliminate all federal funding for NPR and PBS, citing claims of political bias. CPB distributes about a half-billion dollars a year in public funding to public broadcasters. Roughly 70% of that …

Oregon lawmakers ready to junk contentious wildfire map

Oregon’s wildfire map is again headed for the trash, and this time it might stay there. After years of working to chart the areas in the most danger of wildfires, Oregon lawmakers are conceding that the effort provoked too much opposition among rural …

The best mountain towns in America: 5 top destinations from Oregon to North Carolina

For those of us that love the mountains and wild backcountry, living in a mountain town is the dream. Fresh air, glorious scenery, a thriving outdoor scene and access to trails, slopes and superb places to camp are just some of the reasons escaping life in …

Saint Mary’s Stuns 5th Ranked Oregon Ducks Despite 6-3 Loss

In a tightly contested match, Saint Mary's limited the fifth-ranked Oregon Ducks to just four hits but ultimately lost 6-3 in game one of their doubleheader. After taking a 2-0 lead in the first inning, the Gaels fell behind due to a three-run homer …

Former Oregon Duck Kayvon Thibodeaux 'on thin ice' with the Giants