The Culture
Oregon State Grange celebrates 150th anniversary
The Oregon State Grange is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year, and the milestone comes as Granges are ... Read more
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Feature Stories
Wheatland Ferry keeps traffic flowing across river
KEIZER, Ore. — For motorists traveling between Yamhill and Marion counties, there are only three options: drive to ... Read more
Making-a-living
50 years of Avon calling
Doing the same thing for 50 years can get stale. But for Grant County resident Annie Smith, 80, ... Read more
The Land
Three years after devastating fire, Detroit grapples with shaping its identity
It’s been three years since the Labor Day wildfires of 2020 nearly incinerated Detroit, Oregon, destroying 80% of ... Read more
The Culture
Trash, fashion, and zero waste communities
Summer along the Oregon coast invokes images of gorgeous sunsets, tide pooling, rock hounding, toes wiggling in sand. ... Read more
Feature Stories
Ivory Lyles supports urban and rural Oregon
SALEM — Inside the Oregon State Capitol, the halls buzzed with activity — lobbyists chatting, people typing on ... Read more
Making-a-living
Filmmakers reflect on time in Union County
Oregon’s Union County has untapped potential for film production, according to six filmmakers who attended a four-week 2023 ... Read more
The Land
Photo project gives voice to Klamath Basin farmers during water crisis
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Hannah Whitley came to the Klamath Basin in September 2021, immersing herself in the ... Read more
The Land
Weeding out noxious invaders
SALEM — When it comes to fighting noxious and invasive weeds, both rural and urban communities share in ... Read more
The Culture
Oregon ESDs support rural schools
Across the state, Oregon Education Service Districts (ESDs) help alleviate administrative challenges to school districts by providing programs ... Read more