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First Salmon Since 1912 Spotted in Klamath Basin Just Weeks After Dam Removal in Oregon
This little fellow carried the flag for his species' triumphant return into the Klamath River Basin following a massive recent dam removal.
On October 16th,...
5,000 Are Now Sleeping with Roof Over Their Head Thanks to Oregon Task Force Slashing Homelessness
Nearly 5,500 Oregonians have been moved out of homelessness and into housing thanks to persistence from a recently-appointed task force.
This amounts to a 28%...
Babies Don’t Come With Manuals–But in Oregon, They Now Come With a Nurse
Oregon has recently become the first state in the US to offer free nurse visits to new mothers and fathers statewide.
No one can deny...
Giant 7-foot Sunfish Found on Oregon Beach Turns Out to Be Rarest Member of the Species
When a giant ocean oddity washed up on a beach in northern Oregon, residents were flocking to get a closer look at a rarely-seen...
Dog Runs Four Miles to Get Help for Owner Who Crashed Car into Oregon Ravine
The owner of this pickup has one of his dogs to thank for his life, after a loss of control in the mountains of...
Mega Rare Blue Rock Thrush Spotted on Oregon Beach Is First Sighting in US History
Owing to personal interest, GNN is partial to stories of rare bird sightings, and news from Oregon recently broke the story of a 'mega-rare'...
100,000 Salmon Spill Off a Truck in Oregon–and Most Land in a Creek and Survive
Disaster struck a truck transporting 102,000 young salmon to a hatchery in Oregon when it overturned on the road and the giant fish tank...
Oregon Outback Named World’s Largest Dark Sky Sanctuary – a Stargazer’s Paradise
Oregon is now the new home of the world’s 19th dark sky sanctuary, offering pristine views of the night sky across over 3,800 square...
30 Wineries Sign Up to Refillable Wine Bottle Service in Oregon
Bringing a bit of European small-time organization across the pond, a US/Dutch resident of Oregon is launching a startup to allow wine drinkers to...
Oregon Pardons 45,000 People of Cannabis Possession Charges While Forgiving $14 million in Fines
Oregon Governor Kate Brown has announced she will be issuing pardons for 45,000 people that have been convicted of felony cannabis possession in the...
Lumber Company Grows Trees That Smile With Massive Grin for Oregon Drivers
Every autumn in Oregon, motorists traveling down the route 18 receive a "beaming" smile from the hills above the roadway.
That's because years ago, Hampton...
Woman Pairs a British Village Named ‘Dull’ with Oregon Town Called ‘Boring’–Making Both More Exciting
One day, a woman from Dull visited Boring on vacation, and inspired by the sense of connection, asked the town councils if they felt...
Monumental Animal Sculptures Made From 35 Tons of Plastic Collected on Oregon Coast by Volunteers–LOOK
Gorgeous sculptures of colorful marine animals are traveling across America—and every bit of the body of the artwork was once trash along the Oregon...
A Talking Crow Befriending a School Has a Foul-Mouth But is Still Beloved by Kids in Oregon
In one Oregon town, kids at a local school noticed that a particularly nosey and brave crow seemed dead-set on getting into the classroom.
Sure...
Listen to 3rd Grade Teacher Tell Hilarious Story of How She Led Her Students Down Imaginary Oregon Trail (MOTH Monday)
This enthusiastic third grade teacher has an amusing story about how she led her students into an elaborate “simulation” of the dangers on the Oregon Trail.
Oregon Man Rebuilds Furniture and Better Future For Refugees
Refugees fleeing the destructive war plaguing their homeland already have to undergo a strenuous admissions process in order to seek asylum in the United...
Donations May Reach $1Mil for Wounded Hero of Oregon Shooting
Thousands of strangers inspired by an Oregon student have donated $800,000 hoping to help him learn to walk again, following a mass shooting last...
Hospital That Handled Theater Shootings Sends Pizzas to Oregon Hospital After Tragedy
After the horrible mass shooting in Roseburg, Oregon, the staff of Mercy Medical Center was busy caring for an influx of victims.
In the midst...
Oregon Shelter Delivering Tons of Pet Food to Families Fleeing Wildfires
The Pendleton Animal Welfare Shelter may be two hours away from John Day, Oregon where wildfires have hit hard, but that hasn’t stopped them...
Oregon Students To Receive Two Years of Free College With Their Diplomas
High school seniors in Oregon are getting a graduation present from their state leaders that’s just too big to fit into an envelope.
Oregon is...