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A shortage of child care in the U.S. has become so acute that its reaching far into rural communities, including one northwestern Oregon county where future embryos are in line for a spot at Amy Atkinsons nursery and preschool.

From Oregon to New York, demand for child care far exceeds supply. Families are growing increasingly desperate as providers deal with staffing shortages exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic as well as historically low pay worsened by inflation.

Oregon is among 11 states where at least 60% of residents live in a child care desert, according to data from Center for American Progress.

OSAAtoday Prep High School Sports News Article: Oct. 4 volleyball notebook

OSAAtoday Prep High School Sports News Article: Oct. 4 volleyball notebook

Volkswagen announced on Monday that its new Tiguan R has touched down in Mzansi.

The RS3 may be the junior member of the Audi RS tribe but it’s one of the most satisfying to drive

By René Ferrán | Photo by Taylor Balkom  A look at some of the top returning runners and teams to watch entering the 2022 Oregon high school boys cross country

A 29-year-old faces multiple charges, including kidnapping, following a two-state law enforcement chase from southwest Washington into Oregon, and ending in Knappa.

The ‘baby Benz’ is growing up, in nature and price, but overall it’s worth it