Feature Stories
When food is much more than a commodity
The hulking 20,000-square-foot building, sandwiched between a rough road and dark evergreen trees, is unremarkable save for a ...
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Essay: Eastern Oregon water pollution is a story of divides
Imagine going to the sink to fill your coffee pot. Maybe you stare out the window while the ...
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Tribe changes the face of Coos Bay medicine
Rural doctors in southern Oregon are scarce. Clinics struggle to maintain adequate staffing, and mental health programs are ...
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Snow road warriors clear the way
PENDLETON — Snow plow drivers in Eastern Oregon prepare to work around the clock to keep the roads ...
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Saving the Coquille River salmon
The Coquille Tribe and Oregon’s Department of Fish and Wildlife have signed a landmark Memorandum of Agreement to ...
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How Climate Change, Urban Development are Squeezing Out Family Farmers
Rick Blaine and his wife have been farming in Hood River for almost 50 years. Over the years ...
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RV parks adding long-term slots for short-term housing
DEPOE BAY — Ralph Hooper sets out his lawn chairs in front of his RV. His dog, Toby, ...
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Proposed lithium mine near Oregon-Nevada border stirs conflict
In a remote desert near the Oregon-Nevada border lies a caldera carrying the largest known lithium deposit in ...
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Setting the table for newcomers and returnees
I moved home to Cove a lucky 13 years ago — something no one expected I would do. ...
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Southern Oregon will soon have deep water offshore wind energy
On Feb. 25, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced that a hundred-mile stretch along southern Oregon’s ...