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Agate Beach Surf Classic set for Sept. 6-8
Online pre-registration is now open for the 8th Annual Agate Beach Surf Classic, set to take place Sept. 6-8 in Newport, the city’s Parks and Recreation Department announced. This one-of-a-kind event on the Pacific Northwest Coast attracts approximately 150 surfers and 350+ spectators each year, and is free to the public. Competitors may register online until Sept. 3 at a discounted rate of $60. Day-of registration for the event is $70, and closes 15 minutes prior to the start of the contest. All proceeds from...
Oregon researchers paint wind turbines partly black to reduce bird deaths
A simple coat of black paint on the white blade of a wind turbine could save countless birds from flying into the machines and to their deaths each year. It’s working in Norway, and now researchers from Oregon State University are trying it in the West. With $400,000 allocated by the state Legislature, Christian Hagen, […]
Officials express concern after red card numbers hit all time high in Oregon high school boys soccer
The first rules interpreter bulletin of the 2024-25 school year has been posted, and the message from the Oregon School Activities Association is very simple: referees have to get a handle of red cards. This shouldn’t come as a surprise to any coaches or athletes in the state, as the...
Five on 5 – Cliff Bentz – (R) Oregon, District 2
On tonight’s Five on 5, we are joined by Cliff Bentz to discuss global politics, the Israel-Hamas conflict and dam removal in Klamath and Snake River. The Five on 5 interview series is sponsored by AARP Oregon. © 2024 KOBI-TV NBC5. All rights reserved unless otherwise stated.
Oregon State Fair Starts Friday
Arts and crafts, food, farm animals, and carnival rides are all available at this year’s Oregon State Fair, which begins Friday in Salem. The fair’s Drew Marine said there’s a new Bounce ‘n Battle Fun Zone in the Playground area. “It’s great for all ages, it’s...
Man arrested for slashing tires of 36 cars in Vancouver
VANCOUVER Wash. (KPTV) - A suspect accused of slashing the tires on at least 36 cars was taken into custody in Vancouver on Saturday morning. Bryan Southard said he’s spent the day astonished. “One dude stabbed up 40 plus cars, for what reason who knows,” Southard said. “I was...
Ferrucci Earns Historic Pole at Portland for BiTNILE.COM Grand Prix
Santino Ferrucci has secured his first career NTT P1 Award, placing his AJ Foyt Racing Chevrolet on pole for the BitNile.com Grand Prix of Portland with a lap time of 58.2046 seconds. This marks AJ Foyt Racing’s first pole position since 2014, with Will Power qualifying second for an all-Chevrolet front row. The race will be streamed live on USA Network and Peacock, enhancing excitement around this pivotal event in the IndyCar series.
Trail Blazers capping Rip City Rally Tour in Woodburn
The Portland Trail Blazers and Moda Health have announced the lineup of towns for this year's Rip City Rally route. The annual joint partnership aimed at connecting with Oregonians to highlight the Trail Blazers and share Moda Health's message of commitment to building healthy communities is in its 10th year and will visit five locales throughout western Oregon. The Rally will take place from Sept. 16-20, closing the week in Woodburn at Legion Park on Sept. 20. Other stops throughout the week include Coos Bay,...
IndyCar: 2024 Portland qualifying updates, full starting lineup
After returning from the four-week break due to NBC's coverage of the Summer Olympics in Paris, France last weekend at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway, IndyCar is now in the midst of a stretch of four races in 16 days. Race number two of that stretch is the BitNile.com...
Nathan Fogaça Leaves Portland Timbers and Signs with Operário Ferroviário
You know how life sometimes throws you curveballs? You think you're cruising, but suddenly you need to take a step back before you can leap forward. That's kind of the vibe with Nathan Fogaça right now. The 25-year-old striker has left Major League Soccer (MLS) to return to Brazil, where he's joining the second-tier side Operário Ferroviário. But this isn't just a shift on the map for Nathan—it's more like hitting the reset button, maybe even his chance to prove he's got what it takes to make an impact.
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