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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...
Oregon Libertarians will appear on ballot despite Republican challenges
Libertarian candidates will appear on Oregon ballots in November, despite efforts from the state Republican party to disqualify Libertarians it feared would take votes from GOP candidates. State election officials have confirmed that seven Libertarian candidates for Congress and legislative races are qualified to run, despite correspondence the Secretary of State’s Office received from an attorney for the Oregon Republican Party and a past Libertarian Party of Oregon leader urging officials to reject Libertarian nominees. ...
In novel DUII defense, tourist says he drove drunk to get away from gun-toting Oregonian
A Washington man who was charged with drunken driving while on an Oregon road trip offered a highly unusual defense during trial: He only got behind the wheel to flee from an angry, gun-toting
Northwest tribes receive millions in federal funding to build new housing
Tribes in Idaho, Oregon and Washington are building new tribal housing with grant funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. “There was a total of $150 million nationwide, of which we had four awardees in the Northwest totaling about $12 million dollars,” said Tom Carney, the administrator for the HUD Northwest office of Native American programs.
‘Big night for her’: All 78 Oregon delegates unanimously nominate Kamala Harris for president at DNC in Chicago
The Oregon delegation is unanimously backing Kamala Harris as the Democratic presidential nominee even as she is clarifying her policy platform for the first time in concrete terms.
HIGH HUMIDITY AND RAIN LIMITED SPREAD ON HOMESTEAD COMPLEX
High humidity and rain limited fire spread on the Homestead Complex on Friday. The fire, burning in the Umpqua National Forest, is at 5,898 acres and is 40 percent contained. A UNF update said remote automatic weather stations near the fires recorded between a half inch and three-quarters of an inch of rain during a 24-hour period, which brought the 48-hour total to over 1 inch. This precipitation will not fully extinguish the fires on the complex but will cause a significant delay in the use of tactical firing.
RAIN REDUCES FIRE BEHAVIOR ON DIAMOND COMPLEX
Rain on Friday temporarily reduced fire behavior on the Diamond Complex, burning in the Umpqua National Forest, and allowed crew opportunities to scout for direct suppression opportunities. A UNF release said Saturday firefighters will continue line construction and are beginning to plan for suppression rehab activities to repair fire lines...
Vintage Street Fair takes over Oakland offering over 50 vendors and activities
OAKLAND, Ore — Over 50 vendors fill the streets of Oakland in celebration of the 2nd annual Vintage Street Fair on Saturday. The fair is part of the Oakland Economic Development's plans to introduce visitors on everything Oakland has to offer. OED staff said this year's fair increased in...
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