A leatherback turtle has been tracked swimming from the coast of the Papua province in Indonesia to Oregon, researchers said, in what may be the longest trip for marine vertebrae between breeding and feeding sites. picked by dollyllama 7 months ago

High winds, heavy rain and powerful surf pounding the Oregon Coast recently uncovered a ghost forest known mostly through legendary tales in the small community of Neskowin. More info here. picked by deEPCHill 5 months ago

PORTLAND, Oregon (AP) -- The storms that have lashed Oregon's scenic coast this winter have dredged up an unusual array of secrets: old shipwrecks, historic cannons, ghost forests -- even strangely shaped iron deposits. picked by TchEngRox 6 months ago

SALEM, Ore. -- Scientists are offering a $100 reward to anybody who can lead them to a plant that may be extinct in Oregon, at least in its native form: the golden paintbrush. picked by bevissimo 2 months ago

The parent company of an Oregon railroad operation that shut down a line through the Coast Range has put up $24 million to help pop singer Michael Jackson keep his Neverland Ranch. picked by muppet 6 months ago

Barbara Wagner, a lung cancer patient was prescribed chemotherapy. Instead of paying for the treatment, Oregon instead asked if she wouldn't rather have a peaceful death instead. After the health plan refused to pay for the medicine the drug manufacturer offered to pay for 1 year of the $4k/month treatment. picked by 2manyusernames 2 months ago

Deputies arrested an Eastern Oregon woman accused of running off with someone else's baby. picked by muppet 4 months ago

Wonderful animated commercial for the Oregon Humane Society picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

A pest-removal company has trapped and removed 788 rats from an infested house. picked by arsphidius 3 months ago

"They're a standard style," Eppley said. "I think in the right context they look fine. They just happened not to (look fine) here." picked by readingitall 1 year ago

A toxic fungus in the woods of the Pacific Northwest that drifts into peoples' lungs, causing illness and death. picked by DemureArt 8 months ago

"I will not title this article 'Fall of Troy', I will not title this article 'Fall of Troy'..." picked by misterc 2 years ago

The lucky ones will get to live.

The USA still remains the only "First World" country without a proper health care system.

I feel sorry for Americans. I really do. picked by zzz 6 months ago

Jack Nicholson's alma matter... the Oregon State Mental Hospital is being torn down to make room for a NEW cuckoo's nest. I wonder if there will be a sequel? picked by BrownTrout 2 months ago

The victim was dragged approximately 100 feet in her wheelchair. She was transported to Oregon Health Sciences University Hospital, where she died about an hour later. Her name was not released. picked by muppet 9 months ago

Classic educational game. Here is a brief article on it as well as the option to download. picked by donteatpoop 1 year ago

Thieves in Lake Oswego, Oregon were putting that community at risk by stealing from the town's railroad tracks. picked by mutil8or 5 months ago

A 12-year-old boy who shot his mom three-and-a-half months ago in Vale, Oregon, is headed back to school with his classmates. picked by muppet 7 months ago

U.S. District Judge Michael W. Mosman on Friday placed Oregon's domestic partnership law on hold until a hearing in February. picked by muppet 8 months ago

Luckily $21 will buy alot of Ramen Noodles. picked by Alton 1 year ago