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Governor Proclaims October 16–19 as Days of Earthquake Preparedness for Oregon’s ShakeOut and Camp-In Events

Governor Proclaims October 16–19 as Days of Earthquake Preparedness for Oregon’s ShakeOut and Camp-In Events

SALEM, Ore. — Governor Tina Kotek has issued an official proclamation recognizing October 16–19, 2025, as a time for statewide earthquake preparedness and resilience-building activities. The proclamation supports two key initiatives led by the...

Owner:  American Government
Oregon Division of Financial Regulation warns of gold bar scams

Oregon Division of Financial Regulation warns of gold bar scams

Sept. 26, 2025 Salem – The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) is issuing a warning to Oregon residents about the “gold bar" scam that is rapidly spreading across the nation. This scam involves fraudsters impersonating government...

Owner:  American Government
Oregon Division of Financial Regulation warns of gold bar scams

Oregon Division of Financial Regulation warns of gold bar scams

The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) is issuing a warning to Oregon residents about the “gold bar” scam that is rapidly spreading across the nation. This scam involves fraudsters impersonating government officials who convince victims...

Owner:  American Government
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Oregon secures $500K grant for natural hazard research with CLASH collaboration

Oregon secures $500K grant for natural hazard research with CLASH collaboration

EUGENE, Ore. — The University of Oregon is receiving a nearly $500,000 grant to help fund research into natural hazards like landslides, floods, and wildfires over the next five years. The program is called "CLASH," which stands for Center for...

Owner:  Smith Family
Oregon Department of Education releases statewide tests scores

Oregon Department of Education releases statewide tests scores

EUGENE, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Education released its 2024-25 school standardized test report. Schools throughout Oregon are still seeing impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic and how it has affected student testing as their progress is...

Owner:  Smith Family
Trump administration cuts funding for dozens of clean energy projects across Pacific Northwest Oregon and Washington condemned the Department of Energy's cuts across the board, specifically for the Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub.
Embryos created from skin cell DNA mark major step in fertility science

Embryos created from skin cell DNA mark major step in fertility science

The future of human reproduction is being reshaped in a laboratory in the United States. For the first time, scientists have created early-stage human embryos by using DNA taken from ordinary skin cells, which were then fertilised with sperm. This...

Owner:  Kagiso Tiso Holdings
Sandra Scofield’s never had a bestseller, but that’s OK; her acclaimed Oregon novels saved her

Sandra Scofield’s never had a bestseller, but that’s OK; her acclaimed Oregon novels saved her

Last month, The Oregonian reported that southern Oregon novelist Sandra Scofield had been nominated for the National Book Award for her second book, “Beyond Deserving.” All that day, bewildered Portland booksellers were calling each other up,...

Owner:  Newhouse Family
Before Tom Dundon Agreed to Buy the Portland Trail Blazers, Oregon Accused the Company He Created of Predatory Lending

Before Tom Dundon Agreed to Buy the Portland Trail Blazers, Oregon Accused the Company He Created of Predatory Lending

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Oregon Public Broadcasting. Sign up for Dispatches to get our stories in your inbox every week. Reporting Highlights Arena Deal: Oregon leaders pledged to...

Owner:  Pro Publica Inc. (Non-profit)
‘Continue the legacy’: Former Oregon Zoo keeper remembers Jane Woodall

‘Continue the legacy’: Former Oregon Zoo keeper remembers Jane Woodall

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) — Dr. Jane Goodall, the world-renowned conservationist and primatologist, died Wednesday at age 91 of natural causes. She passed away in California while on a U.S. speaking tour, according to the Jane Goodall Institute....

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Preparing for a Psychedelic Trip: Expert Guide Offers Tips for Safe Experiences Amid Research Revival

Preparing for a Psychedelic Trip: Expert Guide Offers Tips for Safe Experiences Amid Research Revival

2 Reading Time: 2 minutesPsychedelic drugs are increasingly visible, from ketamine at dance parties to LSD experiments in research centres. Dr Rick Strassman, in The Psychedelic Handbook, offers insights into substances such as LSD, psilocybin,...

Owner:  Dennis Relojo-Howell
Breakthrough in reproductive science: Human skin cells converted into fertilizable eggs
Scientists made human egg cells from skin cells 

Scientists made human egg cells from skin cells 

Human egg cell isolated on white background image from Adobe Stock Researchers from Oregon Health & Science University produced human egg cells from skin cells, they reported in Nature Communications. Once fertilized, the eggs were able to form...

Owner:  Mountaingate Capital
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