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The nine shiny objects were initially reported as nine pulsating lights viewed in the sky in newspaper accounts, UFOs if you wish, in a Chicago newspaper.

Lane County, Oregon Sun May 02 2021 at 23:59:32 Lane County is one of the 36 counties in the state of Oregon. It is named after General Joseph Lane, Oregons first territorial governor. The county seat is Eugene, which also happens to be the third-largest city in the state. Outside of the Eugene-Springfield area the county is primarily forestland, creating a unique urban-rural divide. Stretching from the Cascade Range to the Pacific Ocean, the county has a total area of 4,602 square miles; rough...

Copy Link Thick coastal forests with redwood trees can store double the amount of carbon per acre compared to shrubbier, smaller forests in inland areas of California.  (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Along the coast of Northern California near the Oregon border, the cool, moist air off the Pacific sustains a strip of temperate rainforests. Soarin...

For a whirlwind glimpse at some of Oregons incredible diversity, consider a weeklong drive to uncover memorable beach, valley and desert experiences with these suggestions on where to stay, what to eat and how to best appreciate each spot.

COVID-19 surges in Oregon, sickening younger adults and forcing a return to restrictions Richard Read © (Abigail Dollins / Statesman-Journal via Associated Press) Oregon Gov. Kate Brown visits with National Guard members at a vaccination clinic in Salem earlier this year. (Abigail Dollins / Statesman-Journal via Associated Press) For months, Susannah Sbragia waited her turn for a COVID-19 vaccination while Oregons teachers, older adults and others with higher priority got the...

The Climate Solution Actually Adding Millions of Tons of CO2 Into the Atmosphere ProPublica 4 hrs ago ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. This story was co-published with MIT Technology Review. Along the coast of Northern California near the Oregon border, the cool, moist air off the Pacific sustains a strip of temperate rainforests. Soaring redwoods and Douglas firs dominate these thick, ...

Aguila American Gold Limited: Aguila American Gold Announces WUSA Drilling Results and Updates Exploration Program Aguila American Gold Limited (TSXV: AGL) (OTCQB: AGLAF) (WKN: A2DR6E) ("Aguila" or the "Company") is pleased to announce results from the early winter drilling program completed at the Companys WUSA Gold Project in Oregon, USA. Assay results were delayed due to high workload and COVID-19 restrictions at the analytical laboratory. A total of four holes were drilled to test the rec...

Located in the Cascade Range of the Pacific Northwest in the state of Washington is the majestic Mount Rainier. A large active stratovolcano, Mount Rainier is the highest mountain in Washington with an elevation of 14,411 ft (4,392 m), and surrounding it is a vast swath of wilderness covering 236,381 acres that has been designated as the Mount Rainier National Park. Rich with wildlife, waterfalls, subalpine meadows, glaciers, and old growth forest, the area is very popular for all manner of out...

Two fatal airplane crashes gripped the mill-town of Selleck in April 1953.  They happened just days apart.  The first, on April 14 th saw a DC-3 carrying 22 soldiers and three crew members come down during snow flurries, in the upper Cedar River basin about 10 miles east of Selleck.  Seven ultimately died after one engine failed and the plane fell to the forest below.  More than 200 rescue workers and town folk were involved in that rescue and recovery.  Just nine days later, on April 23, ...

Port of Vancouver, importers of oversize cargo push for upgrades to I-84 Published: April 17, 2021, 6:03am Share: 6 Photos Aerial photos taken by a drone follow the progress of a wind turbine blade as it leaves the Port of Vancouver in the early morning hours of April 1. Wind energy components imported at the port are typically trucked farther inland using Interstate 84 through the Columbia River Gorge. (Courtesy of the Port of Vancouver) Photo Gallery The Port of Vancouver has spent ...