Oregon News
News about Events in Oregon
Aggregated Oregon News Articles
- Amazon delivery station opens in Salem, company confirms
Amazon has opened what's called a delivery station in Salem as the company grows its Oregon logistics operations.
Jonathan Bach. American City Business Journals. Wed, 26 Feb 2020 00:56:37 +0000. - These are the 25 fullest Oregon and S.W. Washington hospitals
Hospitals with high occupancy rates are at risk for overcrowding and might need to turn away patients who cannot wait to be admitted.
Elizabeth Hayes. American City Business Journals. Tue, 25 Feb 2020 20:47:34 +0000. - Some Oregonians Want To Leave And Take Part Of The State To Idaho With Them
Some residents are so frustrated with Democratic politics they are trying to change the map, so that most of Oregon and a chunk of Northern California would break off and join Idaho, a red state.
Emily Cureton. NPR. Mon, 24 Feb 2020 16:59:00 -0500. - Equine Influenza Case Confirmed in Oregon Horse
Ten exposed horses are under voluntary quarantine. The post Equine Influenza Case Confirmed in Oregon Horse appeared first on The Horse.
Edited Press Release. The Horse. Mon, 24 Feb 2020 16:29:36 +0000. - Man convicted of murdering two train passengers who intervened in hate tirade
Jeremy Christian was convicted Friday of killing two people who intervened when he went on a hate tirade against two young black women on a Portland, Oregon, commuter train. CBS Portland affiliate KOIN reports.
CBS News. Sat, 22 Feb 2020 17:51:02 -0500. - Highly Effective Leader Sought To Direct Bi-State Interstate Bridge Replacement Program
The states of Oregon and Washington have both identified the need to replace the aging Interstate Bridge over the Columbia River.
Press Release Desk. Patch. Sat, 22 Feb 2020 15:55:24 -0500. - Ionescu notches 25th career triple-double, Oregon beats Cal
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - Sabrina Ionescu has won the hearts of little girls and NBA stars alike with her dynamic play, and during the start of an emotional weekend she shined as Stephen Curry watched and shook his head from courtside. ...
Janie Mccauley. Washington Times. Fri, 21 Feb 2020 22:54:07 -0500. - Portland man convicted of murder in racist train attacks
A man accused of fatally stabbing two people who prosecutors say tried to stop his racist tirade against two young black women on a Portland, Ore., commuter train was convicted of murder Friday.
CBC News. Fri, 21 Feb 2020 19:10:16 EST. - Antarctica's Thwaites glacier at risk of collapse and may lead to sea levels rising by two feet
A team of scientists from Oregon State University made the most of ice free waters in West Antarctica to look under the glacier - which is about the size of Great Britain.
Daily Mail. Fri, 21 Feb 2020 14:36:24 GMT. - Oregon Conservatives Petition to Shift State Lines and Join Idaho
Conservatives in Oregon are pressing their state's government to redraw state borders so they can join Idaho, which last voted for a Democratic president in 1964. ...
Newsmax. Wed, 19 Feb 2020 17:46:09 EDT. - 21st century secession: This state's residents want to join another state
A group of conservative Oregon residents are seeking to have eastern counties of the state secede and join Idaho.
ABC News. Wed, 19 Feb 2020 15:51:48 -0500. - Immigration Agency Subpoenas Oregon County Over 2 Inmates
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement subpoenaed a sheriff's office in the suburbs of Portland, Oregon, on Tuesday for information about two Mexican citizens wanted for deportation.
Newsmax. Tue, 18 Feb 2020 20:31:58 EDT.
Oregon Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Oregon as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 4,093,465 | 1.71 |
| July 1, 2015 | 4,024,634 | 1.42 |
| July 1, 2014 | 3,968,371 | 1.09 |
| July 1, 2013 | 3,925,751 | 0.68 |
| July 1, 2012 | 3,899,116 | 0.80 |
| July 1, 2011 | 3,868,031 | 0.78 |
| July 1, 2010 | 3,838,048 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Oregon was 3,831,074.
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.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Salem, Oregon.
Oregon newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
addresses, phone numbers, and website links;
Oregon library names, descriptions, and
website links are listed on this page.
More information about Oregon
can be found here.