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The rematch has been scheduled. In Wednesday’s Rose Bowl playoff game, the No. 1 Oregon Ducks (13-0) will play Ohio State for the second time this season and the 12th time overall. Ohio State advanced to the quarterfinals to play the Ducks after defeating Tennessee 42-17 on Saturday in their first-round playoff game. Oregon luminaries … Read more
What is it about a forest in the Pacific Northwest? On this week’s edition of Peak Northwest, we discuss our love of Northwest woods, from the scent to the atmosphere to the sense of being surrounded by trees. Ross Reid, a special guest who goes by the handle Nerdy About Nature on social media, talks … Read more
The outcomes of the proposed merger are reversed in Justin Hwang’s letter on the Kroger-Albertsons deal (Blocked merger another hit to working families, Dec. 22). First of all, I have never shopped at Walmart because there aren’t any locations close to me. Safeway, Fred Meyer, and New Seasons are all close to Lloyd Center. The … Read more
Over the past year, Oregon has lost a number of individuals who, through their contributions to science, politics, the food industry, commerce, entertainment, education, law, and sports, have left their mark on the state, the country, and sometimes the globe. Here, we reflect on the lives of a few prominent Oregonians who passed away in … Read more
Greetings, Dr. Roach I am now sixty years old. Although I was tested as an adult and did not get chicken pox as a child, I do have the antibodies. Since I experienced a serious neurological reaction to a possible but unconfirmed herpes simplex infection, I have been taking acyclovir at a normal dose for … Read more
Greetings, Miss Manners I am 21 years old, and since I was 17, I have worked in a variety of customer service settings. I work in banking today, and a lot of the time a customer asks a question that I don’t know the answer to. I have to leave the service area to ask … Read more
The rematch has been scheduled. In Wednesday’s Rose Bowl playoff game, the No. 1 Oregon Ducks (13-0) will play Ohio State for the second time this season and the 12th time overall. Ohio State advanced to the quarterfinals to play the Ducks after defeating Tennessee 42-17 on Saturday in their first-round playoff game. Oregon luminaries … Read more
At 5:40 a.m. on Thursday, the National Weather Service issued an updated strong wind warning for the North Oregon Coast Range, which was in force until 10 a.m. “West to southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 50 to 65 mph, with the strongest winds over the higher terrain,” the meteorological agency warns. In … Read more
In the Tualatin Valley, West Hills and Chehalem Mountains, Inner Portland Metro, West Central Willamette Valley, East Central Willamette Valley, Benton County Lowlands, Linn County Lowlands, and Lane County Lowlands, the National Weather Service issued an updated wind advisory at 5:40 a.m. on Thursday that would be in effect until 10 a.m. Expect southwest winds … Read more
Strong winds have been blowing through the area, bringing trees and limbs down on power lines, so if you wake up Thursday morning to a dark house, it’s probably because of this. For a large portion of the Willamette Valley, including Portland and Vancouver, the National Weather Service has issued a wind alert. The alert, … Read more