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EUGENE, Ore. - Oklahoman turned Oregonian Ricky Maranon shared his home state's modern creed of caring for one another in a time of crisis.
Maranon's attempt to explain the Oklahoma Standard to Oregonians aired May 21, 2013, a day after a massive tornado swept through his former hometown.
Voters in two Oregon timber counties with the lowest property taxes in the state — Curry and Josephine — turned down tax increases Tuesday that would have funded law enforcement, but a jail levy passed in a third, Lane County.
On Wednesday night, the North Bend School Board unanimously voted to postpone the reconfiguration of its elementary schools until the 2014-2015 school year.
Police on Wednesday arrested a Vancouver man who they said raped a five-year-old child.
Following a dramatic play-in game last week, the Marshfield High School softball team is both confident and excited for the round of 16.
Coos County might be seeing a spike in population in the county jail, after Curry County voters rejected a levy that would have kept the jail open.
An Oregon tourist who went missing on Oahu has been found dead, Honolulu police said Tuesday.
Prosecutors who have resisted changes in Oregon's voter-approved mandatory minimum sentencing are proposing an alternative that includes reducing marijuana terms so that most offenders wouldn't go to prison.
More dogs than ever before are getting very sick from eating marijuana, and one local vet doesn't see the trend stopping anytime soon now that pot has been legalized.
The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of the storm over the agency's targeting of conservative groups told Congress on Wednesday that she had done nothing wrong in the episode, and then invoked her constitutional right to refuse to answer lawmakers' questions.
Nearly 1 million people live in Oregon's timber country. The region's troubles have reached a tipping point since the expiration last year of federal subsidies that were sent to rural counties across America for 11 years to offset revenue losses caused by reduced logging on federal lands to protect endangered and threatened species.
California-based chicken producer Foster Farms is recalling about 6,165 pounds of its ready-to-eat grilled chicken breast strips because the strips contain wheat and soy — known allergens — which are not listed on the labels of its packages, federal agriculture officials said.
Pot-infused bacon? There's a shop for that.
A 20-year-old man who wasn't wearing a seatbelt died when his truck went off the road and overturned, ejecting him from the cabin.
Throwback Thursday: News & Then (Photo Gallery)
What is 'The Oklahoma Standard'? (Video)
Lane only timber county to pass law enforcement tax
Vancouver police accuse Oregon cop of raping 5-year-old
Lady Pirates hit the road for playoffs
Curry County looking at jail closure after tax levy fails
Oregon woman missing in Hawaii found dead
Veterinarian: More marijuana means more poisoned dogs (Video)
IRS official at center of controversy: 'I did nothing wrong'
Timber country: 'A beautiful place to live, a hard place to make a living' (Photo Gallery)
Foster Farms recalls grilled chicken breast strips
Butcher brings home the bacon with 'marijuana pigs' (Video)
Driver thrown from truck in crash dies (Photo Gallery)