By the 1820s and 1830s, the British Hudson's Bay Company dominated the Pacific Northwest. John McLoughlin, who was appointed the Company's Chief Factor of the Columbia District, built Fort Vancouver in 1825. The Oregon Trail infused the region with new settlers, starting in 1842–43, after...
Lt. Col.. Leslie Pratt, US Air Force|AP, File The Department of Defense has decided to nix a medal that would honor pilots of drones and other cyber warriors. Do you want to keep drones out of your backyard? An Oregon company says that it has developed and will soon start selling tec...
The Multnomah and Washington County Boards of Commissioners held a joint session on Wednesday, December 15, appointing Bethany resident Mari Watanabe to fill a vacant seat for Oregon House District 34. Watanabe will fill the seat vacated by former Oregon Representative Lisa Reynolds who was appointed...
Let us pray for peace both at home and abroad, because at this moment we are rapidly approaching a boiling point. Michael Snyderis a Republican candidate for Congress in Idaho’s First Congressional District, and you can learn how you can get involved in the campaign on hisofficial website....
Locations Oregon Travel Information Council currently manages rest areas at locations along many of Oregon’s most traveled highways. You can see these locations listed below, orclick here to view a map of Oregon’s rest areaswe manage.
Oregon gained a sixth House district after the 2020 census, and became the first state in the country to approve a new congressional map. But despite Democrats’ best efforts to draw a map that would yield them five of the six seats, the depressed political environment for the Beav...
A federal judge in Washington state, meanwhile, has ordered the FDA to preserve access to mifepristone under the current rules in 17 Democratic-led states including Oregon and the District of Columbia that filed a separate lawsuit. President Joe Biden's administration has said the...
Locations Oregon Travel Information Council currently manages rest areas at locations along many of Oregon’s most traveled highways. You can see these locations listed below, orclick here to view a map of Oregon’s rest areaswe manage.
Lane County(map) State of Oregon Many people think they know Glenwood. Maybe you're one of them. Maybe you think the Glenwood is just the ugly strip along Franklin Boulevard you see driving between Springfield and Eugene. Maybe you know it as used car lots, pawn shops, a pizza place, ...
Oregon gained a congressional seat after the 2020 census. Oregon’s map was passed by the Democratic-controlled legislature and signed by Democratic Gov. Kate Brown in September 2021, making it the first state to complete congressional redistricting. ...