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EPA notifies homeowners near J.H. Baxter it will test properties for contamination

The Environmental Protection Agency has notified more people living near the J.H. Baxter Superfund site in west Eugene that it plans to sample their properties for contamination. The agency scheduled testing toward the end of November and contacted 11 residential and four business property owners, spokesperson Alice Corcoran confirmed with...

Eugene, OR · 2d
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Trains.com

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SMART-TD asks regulators to look at alleged safety issues on Oregon short line operating on leased UP trackage

WASHINGTON — The nation’s largest rail union has asked the Surface Transportation Board to look into safety concerns regarding operations by the Central Oregon & Pacific Railroad (CORP) on Union Pacific lines in the Eugene, Ore., area. In a letter sent on Wednesday, Nov. 11, the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation [...] Read More...

Eugene, OR · 1d

thelundreport.org

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Providers alarmed as safety net clinic plans halt to Woodburn, Salem maternity care

Using words like “devastating” and “short-sighted,” Oregon providers are concerned about a Washington-based safety net clinic’s decision to halt maternity care services for hundreds of pregnant lower-income women in Marion County — many of them immigrants and seasonal workers. ​Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic...

Salem, OR · 1d
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Nearly 1,700 Lane County ballots at risk unless voters return cure forms by Nov. 24

EUGENE, Ore. — With thousands of ballots still in limbo in Lane County, elections officials are urging voters to respond quickly if they receive a signature “cure” letter so their votes can be counted. Just under 3,000 ballots were still being processed in Lane County, and nearly...

Lane County, OR · 1d
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Oregon nuclear company sued by investors over executives’ stock sales

An Oregon company that has been a global leader in small nuclear reactors is facing a lawsuit from shareholders who say top executives artificially inflated stock prices before cashing out. Investors who purchased securities in NuScale Power Corp. earlier this year are suing the company, saying its top executives misled...

Oregon · 1d

KTVZ News Channel 21

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There’s Good News: OSU-Cascades honors former Army intelligence analyst Chloe Van Witzenburg

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) --- OSU-Cascades student Chloe Van Witzenburg is being recognized by the university community for her service this Veterans Day. Van Witzenburg served eight years in the U.S. Army as an intelligence analyst before transitioning out of the military in 2023. During her military career, Van Witzenburg deployed to Iraq in support of The post There’s Good News: OSU-Cascades honors former Army intelligence analyst Chloe Van Witzenburg appeared first on KTVZ .

Corvallis, OR · 1d

allamericanatlas.com

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5 Best Restaurants in Hillsboro, Oregon You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them

Hillsboro, Oregon — a city where the Tualatin Valley rolls green and generous beneath a sky that always seems to be shifting, where the scent of cedar mingles with the aroma of roasting coffee, and where neighborhoods are stitched together by the laughter of children, the hum of tech workers, and the quiet pride of families who have called this place home for generations. Here, glass towers rise beside berry fields, and food trucks park in the shadow of historic storefronts, each corner humming with the stories of newcomers and old-timers alike.

Hillsboro, OR · 6d

familydestinationsguide.com

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The Underrated Oregon City Where Renting For Just $900 A Month Is Still Possible

Somewhere between Portland’s relentless rent increases and the general feeling that affordable Oregon is a thing that used to exist, La Grande has been sitting quietly in the Grande Ronde Valley, doing just fine. This northeastern Oregon city of about 13,000 people has mountains on multiple sides, a historic...

La Grande, OR · 3d

The Hillsboro Herald

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Century Blvd. Bridge Project Plows Ahead Over Stream And Woods – An Update

The Real Story – A Column The Century Blvd. Bridge has been anything but popular with Hillsboro residents.  Construction started despite signs and protests, proving once again that beating City […] The post Century Blvd. Bridge Project Plows Ahead Over Stream And Woods – An Update appeared first on The Hillsboro Herald .

Hillsboro, OR · 2d

KATU.com

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Downtown Portland hits record vacancy; report ties 8,000-worker loss to decline

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A brand-new survey from the Portland Metro Chamber says Downtown Portland’s vacancy rate has reached its highest level on record, as businesses close or leave and the area loses workers and customers. The chamber’s report links high vacancy and the loss of about 8,000...

Portland, OR · 1d

myfamilytravels.com

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Oregon Is Packed With Italian Restaurants but This Hidden Gem Deserves Your Attention

An imported Italian wood-fired oven turns out blistered pizzas on a busy Portland street, while the kitchen serves regional specialties that go far beyond typical Italian-American favorites. That alone made me stop scrolling. The restaurant’s menu goes beyond familiar Italian favorites, with distinctive regional dishes and seasonal ingredients. The...

Portland, OR · 1d

KXL

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Beaverton Mayor Lacey Beaty Joins Mayors From Across Globe In A Pledge To Protect Freedoms

BEAVERTON, Ore. – Monday is World Freedom Day. Also on Monday, Beaverton Mayor Lacey Beaty joined 15 mayors across the United States and Europe in a pledge to protect freedoms. The pledge is part of ALLIES, or the Alliance for Local Leaders International. The Mayors say the pledge is...

Beaverton, OR · 4d

The Washington Times

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Another lawsuit accuses Kaiser Permanente doctor of injecting Oregon woman with rubbing alcohol

A second Oregon woman has accused Kaiser Permanente and Dr. Colin Mizuo of negligence and medical malpractice for injecting her with rubbing alcohol instead of anesthesia before a procedure.

Hillsboro, OR · 1d

KOIN 6 News

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‘Significant resource’: Former Portland Children’s Museum set for demolition

The Oregon Zoo has noted the City of Portland previously marked the property for demolition due to “structural issues."

Portland, OR · 2d

West Linn Tidings

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Commentary: The seeds of Democratic socialism in Oregon’s wine country

Local conventional wisdom thought this year’s Ward 3 city council race in McMinnville would have a conventional outcome. The probable winner would be Carson Benner, an uncontroversial incumbent, a centrist […]

Mcminnville, OR · 1d

KOIN 6 News

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‘Here to advocate:’ City Council talks about the future of Downtown Portland

Portland City Council heard testimony on the future of downtown at their meeting Thursday morning.

Portland, OR · 1d

kptv.com

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Portland City Council approves renaming of SW Jackson Street

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - On Thursday, Portland City Council unanimously approved an ordinance to rename a downtown street that’s part of the Portland State University campus. PSU has been working for years to rename SW Jackson Street between 5th and Park Avenues to SW Rose Hill Street. Jackson St...

Portland, OR · 23h

The Valley Times

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A major increase, minor dips highlight Beaverton, Tigard-Tualatin, Sherwood student test scores

Beaverton, Tigard, Tualatin and Sherwood schools all saw slight dips and some increases in math, science and English test scores, with the Sherwood School District pulling significantly ahead when it […]

Beaverton, OR · 2d

kptv.com

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Portland considers lifting restrictions on dispensary drive-thru, walk-up windows

Portland is considering changes to its marijuana regulations, including rules for drive-thru and walk-up windows at cannabis shops.

Portland, OR · 2d

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Washington Park reflecting pool leaking 68,000 gallons a day

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A leak in the decorative reflecting pool at Washington Park is causing an estimated loss of 68,000 gallons of water a day, but the underground drinking water reservoir at the site is not leaking, the Portland Water Bureau said. The bureau said the reflecting pool is...

Portland, OR · 3d