Oregon seventh-grade social studies classes usually cover a wide range of topics, from early civilizations’ systems of government to the history of political revolutions from ancient Athens to Haiti today. However, on a recent rainy morning at Mountain View Middle School, pupils were more preoccupied with a more straightforward subject: learning to recognize frequent prefixes, … Read more
For ten years, Food Share of Lincoln County prepared hatchery salmon and shared roughly 2,000 pounds of the high-protein fish annually with community food pantries throughout the coastal area. The salmon, which had been plentiful in community food pantries, was no longer available on pantry shelves when the charity organization discovered in 2018 that it … Read more
Between December 9 and December 15, prospective homebuyers contemplating the real estate market had a variety of possibilities in different neighborhoods around the region. This article lists recent Portland metro area real estate sales, all of which included properties under $800,000. The best six properties in each neighborhood are broken down here, chosen for their … Read more
Drivers approaching the school bus from behind must always stop when it stops to drop off children and flashes warning lights or extends its stop arm. In all 50 states, that is the law. Thousands of drivers, however, fail to do so every day, according to driver surveys conducted by a national bus driver group. … Read more
As the cost of building a gigantic new Bull Run water filtration facility has skyrocketed to $2.1 billion, the city of Portland has obtained a $319 million federal loan to help finance the project. The project, which is now expected to cost four times as much as the $500 million that Portland’s elected officials approved … Read more
As far as Steve Ellis was aware, it showed up in Arlington National Cemetery this week without any explanation. A two-foot-tall wreath of flowers on a tripod stand. It included mums, carnations, and roses in a variety of yellow hues. The words “HONORING SERVICE & SACRIFICE” and “125th ARMY NAVY GAME” were inscribed in gold … Read more
The warning was for North Central Oregon and the foothills of Oregon’s Southern Blue Mountains. In the southern Blue Mountain Foothills and north central Oregon, the amount of precipitation has decreased. The National Weather Service reports that the Winter Weather Advisory is no longer in force. Mastering winter roads: Guidance from the weather service for … Read more
The National Weather Service issued a revised winter weather advisory for the East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades on Saturday at 12:45 a.m., which is in force until 10 a.m. According to the weather service, “mixed precipitation is to be expected.” There are further two-inch snow accumulations and ice buildups surrounding a light glazing. “Be … Read more
Jackson County was the subject of the advisory. Note: Every piece of content is rigorously reviewed by our team of experienced writers and editors to ensure its accuracy. Our writers use credible sources and adhere to strict fact-checking protocols to verify all claims and data before publication. If an error is identified, we promptly correct … Read more
The San Antonio Spurs won 118-116 at the Moda Center on Friday night after Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija’s halfcourt heave harmlessly went off the backcourt as time ran out. After Spurs center Victor Wembanyama scored two free throws to put his side ahead, the Blazers took possession with 2.4 seconds left for the … Read more