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Phoenix Democrat Isabella Lee Tibbetts launches bid for Jackson County Commission

Tibbetts, 34, a development associate with Southern Oregon Climate Action Now, officially kicked off her campaign at the Phoenix Civic Center with roughly 100 supporters in attendance.

Video Shows Glass Breaking During Eugene Federal Building Protest

Oregon Helicopter Crew Rescues Injured Hikers After Avalanche in Washington Forest

Economics

Oregon Gas Prices Surge Over 30 Cents in Past Month

Statewide average jumps nearly 15 cents in just one week, outpacing national trend

Oregon Senate Passes Bill to Disconnect State Tax Code from Federal Cuts

Portland Metro Chamber reports dire state of economy

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Politics

Oregon Ballot Initiative Aims to Eliminate Animal Cruelty Exemptions

The proposed PEACE Act faces an uphill battle but highlights growing animal rights movement

Oregon Celebrates 167 Years of Statehood

Affordable Housing Residents Near Portland ICE Building Seek Limits on Federal Tear Gas Use

Affordable Housing Residents Near Portland ICE Building Seek Limits on Federal Tear Gas Use

US Citizen Recounts 'Trauma' of Mistaken ICE Encounter

Sports

Blazer's Edge Night Tickets Soar Past Goal

Annual charity event to send record number of underprivileged kids to Blazers game

Experts Warn Rise in Sports Betting Could Change Olympics Viewing Experience

Mt. Bachelor Sees Busy Presidents Day Weekend Amid Snow and Wind

Damian Lillard Recruits Steph Curry for 2027 All-Star 3-Point Contest

Damian Lillard Invites Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Devin Booker to 3-Point Contest

Tech

Oregon Lawmakers Weigh Expanding Urban Growth Boundary for Tech Jobs

Bill to add 300+ acres faces mixed reactions from officials and business owners.

Oregon Lawmakers Propose Regulating AI Chatbots

Hermiston High students explore tech careers

Health

Peanut Butter Recall Issued in Oregon

FDA classifies recall as 'Class II' for potential health risks

Lake Oswego Woman Recovers From Serious Fall

Oregon Health Bill Expands Psilocybin Access, Tightens Billing

Healthcare Jobs Boom: Demand Soars as Workforce Shifts

Oregon Bill to Ban Needle Exchanges Near Schools Stalls
Upcoming events

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MARK HUMMEL'S BLUES HARMONICA BLOWOUT

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Oregon Ducks Women's Basketball vs. University of Nebraska Cornhuskers Womens Basketball

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Matt Mathews: Boujee On A Budget

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Holidays today

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National Drink Wine Day

Feb. 18

Cow Milked While Flying in an Airplane Day

Feb. 18

National Battery Day

National Battery Day

Feb. 18

National Crab Stuffed Flounder Day
Birthdays today

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Damien Prince

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Dr. Dre

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Hansol Vernon Chwe

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John Travolta
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Lifestyle

Portland Exhibit Showcases Black Students' Leadership Trip to Ghana

Free Community Meals Available on Fridays in Hermiston

Community Efforts Aim to Boost Student Reading in Salem

Oregon Winery Blends Elegance and Terroir in Pinot Noir
Finance

Portland General Electric Maintains 'Hold' Rating from Analysts

PGE Declares $0.525 Quarterly Dividend

Portland General Electric Declares $0.525 Quarterly Dividend

Willamette Valley Vineyards Stock Rises 1.3%
Crime

Bend Humane Society's Disaster Trailer Stolen

Man Arrested Near Gym After Drive-By Shooting in SE Portland

Armed Bandit Robs Foster-Powell Convenience Store

Portland College Warns of Repeated Stalking Near Campus
Weather

Daily Forecast for Myrtle Creek, Oregon

NOAA Forecasts El Niño Conditions Ahead

Hourly Weather Report for White City, Oregon

Hourly Weather Report for White City, Oregon
Science

Antipathy toward snakes may start in childhood

Study Finds Parents' Language Shapes Kids' Perceptions of Snakes

Scientists Say Genetic Analysis Could Speed Restoration of American Chestnut

Scientists Say Genetic Analysis Could Speed Restoration of American Chestnut
Entertainment

Sublime Announces 'Me Gusta' Festival Tour Dates

Chad DiMera Bids Farewell to Abigail and Salem in 'Days of Our Lives' Exit

Days of Our Lives Spoilers: Rachel's Scary Setback, Kristen's Mistakes Bring Out Monster Daughter?

Review: "Geography of a Horse Dreamer" at Imago Theatre
Automotive

Amtrak Unveils Massive Fleet Overhaul with New Airo Trains

Lithia Motors Reports Record Q4 Revenue

Wildhorse Harley-Davidson Kawasaki in Bend Closes After 26 Years
Business

Clatsop County Job & Career Exploration Fair Returns March 3

Pacific Retirement Services Appoints New CEO

China's AI Boom Creates Billionaires at Sizzling Pace
Travel

Travel Southern Oregon Symposium relaunches as Southern Oregon Travel Jam

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