Oregon News

Aggregated Oregon News Articles

• Crab that can climb 13-foot-high walls found in Pacific Northwest for 1st time
  
  A commercial fisherman caught a highly invasive Chinese mitten crab in the Lower Columbia River, Oregon wildlife officials said.
  CBS News.  Tue, 29 Apr 2025 10:59:04 -0400.
• In order to have conversations -- start by singing
  
  To foster equity and community, people gather several times a year to sing together in Portland, Oregon. The woman behind this effort has twice been nominated for a Grammy in music education.
  Katia Riddle.  NPR.  Tue, 29 Apr 2025 07:37:19 -0400.
• Eye on America: Ultra-purified wastewater in beer and the growing mass timber movement
  
  In Arizona, we learn why one inventive bar is using ultra-purified wastewater in their beer. Then in Oregon, we see how mass timber is being used to construct new high-rises and even an airport. ...
  CBS News.  Sat, 26 Apr 2025 16:40:03 -0400.
• Rare 5-foot-long 'Twilight Zone' fish washes up on Oregon shore: 'I wouldn't touch it'
  
  A rare 5ft monster, known as the 'Twilight Zone' predator, washed up on an Oregon beach this week.
  Daily Mail.  Sat, 26 Apr 2025 07:01:43 +0100.
• Rams take tight end Terrance Ferguson, edge rusher Josaiah Stewart in NFL draft
  
  After trading their first-round pick, the Rams selected Oregon tight end Terrance Ferguson in the second round of the 2025 NFL draft at No. 46.
  Gary Klein.  Los Angeles Times.  Sat, 26 Apr 2025 00:21:06 GMT.
• Oregon Humanities, after Trump cuts nearly half its budget, forges ahead
  
  The organization convenes reflective conversations among Oregonians on tough topics.
  Elizabeth Hayes.  American City Business Journals.  Fri, 25 Apr 2025 17:57:21 +0000.
• Steelers pass on QBs: 'We wanted' DT Harmon
  
  The Steelers fielded several offers for the No. 21 pick, but said they never considered trading it away when they had the chance to take Oregon defensive tackle Derrick Harmon on Thursday night.
  Brooke Pryor.  ESPN.  Fri, 25 Apr 2025 12:37:13 EST.
• This weekend's spring game previews: Oregon, Penn State and more
  
  Spring football winds down with two CFP participants among those hosting games Saturday.
  Espn.  ESPN.  Fri, 25 Apr 2025 09:16:52 EST.
• Intel to axe management layers, mandate 4-day in-office workweek
  
  Oregon's largest corporate employer didn't immediately address how job reductions might be part of the cost-cutting.
  Pete Danko.  American City Business Journals.  Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:40:28 +0000.
• Federal judge orders US to restore visas of 2 international students in Oregon
  
  A federal judge in Oregon has ordered the U.S. government to restore the visa status of two international students whose visas had been revoked.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Tue, 22 Apr 2025 00:01:00 GMT.
• College softball player, coach dead after being involved in head-on collision while traveling from game
  
  A community in Oregon is morning the loss of a community college softball coach and player after both were tragically killed in a head-on collision on Friday night.
  Fox News.  Mon, 21 Apr 2025 13:14:41 -0400.
• Two-Student Team Stuns the Competition at U.S. Constitution Contest
  
  Matthew Meyers and Colin Williams of Oregon won first place at the national U.S. Constitution Team competition. Then came the recount that threatened to unravel their achievement.
  Hank Sanders.  New York Times.  Wed, 16 Apr 2025 18:42:28 +0000.

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In 2008, the estimated population of Oregon was 3,790,060, whereas in 2006, the population of Oregon was about 3,680,968.  For detailed, up-to-date information about Oregon's demographics, visit the U.S. Census Bureau's QuickFacts about Oregon web page.  For maps of Oregon, visit this Oregon Map website.

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