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Oregon’s bias hotline sees first decline in reports since launch
KLCC - Oregon
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July 8, 2025
An Oregon hotline for people to report instances of hate and bias saw fewer reports last year, the first documented drop in its six-year history. The Bias Response Hotline received 2,726 tips in 2024 about bias, which can encompass incidents like...
Update: Thunderstorms with pea-sized hail in East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades Tuesday – gusts to hit 40 mph
OregonLive.com
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July 9, 2025
An updated report was issued from the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 5:36 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 5:45 p.m. for East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. Prepare for pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) and wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At...
"Oregon down bad," "He's a Wolverine" - CFB fans roast Dan Lanning as 2026 6'3" DL decommits from Ducks
Sportskeeda
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July 8, 2025
Dan Lanning and the Oregon Ducks have been building a strong 2026 recruiting class. On the 4th of July, they secured the commitments of four-star OT Tommy Tofi, four-star safety Devin Jackson and five-star OT Immanuel Iheanacho. However, during...
Update: Marble-sized hail predicted with thunderstorms in Grande Ronde Valley and Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon
OregonLive.com
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July 9, 2025
An updated report was issued from the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 5:41 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 6:15 p.m. for Grande Ronde Valley and Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon. Wind gusts of up to 50 mph and marble-sized hail (0.5...
Neglected dogs thrive after months of care, now seeking forever homes in Oregon
KATU - Oregon
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — In a heartening turn of events, nine Dogue de Bordeaux dogs, rescued from suspected neglect in January, are now ready for adoption at the Oregon Humane Society (OHS). The dogs were seized by The Dalles Police Department and...
Oregon prison guard who killed daughter was under misconduct investigation
OregonLive.com
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July 8, 2025
The Oregon Department of Corrections prison guard who fatally shot his teenage daughter and himself late last year was under investigation for allegations of misconduct involving women prisoners, records show. The corrections agency’s Special...
Tuolumne County native wins award for best documentary at LA film festival
The Union Democrat - California
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A self-taught film producer, director, and editor who was born in Sonora and grew up in Tuolumne County won Best Feature Documentary earlier this week at the World Culture Film Festival in Los Angeles. Jacob Bailey, 47, now based in Salem, Oregon,...
Heat can kill: As temperatures soar, Humane Society of Central Oregon has tips to keep your pets safe, comfortable
KTVZ - Oregon
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July 8, 2025
With temperatures soaring into the 90s and beyond, The Humane Society of Central Oregon would like to offer tips to keep your pet safe in the high desert heat. The best spot for your pet is inside a safe, cool house. Dogs and cats cannot cool...
5 Uncommitted Oregon High School Football Stars to Watch This Fall
Sports Illustrated - New York
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July 9, 2025
As the state's top Class of 2026 members have either committed or are closing in on a decision, several uncommitted players in both the 20265 and 2026 recruiting cycles continue to attract collegiate attention. Here are five uncommitted Oregon...
First Look: Leatherman Launches Top-Shelf Folding and Fixed-Blade Knives
GearJunkie - Minnesota
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July 8, 2025
Since 1983, Leatherman Tools has been making life easier with its ever-evolving line of multitools. What started as one man’s idea of having a toolbox in his pocket has turned into a brand that most of us can’t live without. In fact, Leatherman...
Good news travels farther this summer: Oregon, nation’s gas prices still heading lower, AAA reports
KTVZ - Oregon
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July 8, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Gas prices in most states, including Oregon, continue to tick down. Gas prices have been trending lower since late June, even with record travel over the Independence Day holiday period. For the week, the national average...
Where to watch San Jose vs Austin FC streaming today: U.S. Open Cup soccer start time, odds
OregonLive.com
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July 9, 2025
MLS sides clash as the San Jose Earthquakes take on Austin FC in the 2025 U.S. Open Cup Quarterfinals tonight. This match kicks off on Tuesday, July 8, at 7:30 p.m. PT/10:30 p.m. ET (8:30 p.m. CT) with a live broadcast on Paramount Plus. • WATCH:...
Republican barred from running in 2026 endorses Clatsop County commissioner for Oregon Senate
Oregon Capital Chronicle
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July 8, 2025
Barred from running for the Oregon Senate again in 2026, state Sen. Suzanne Weber, R-Tillamook, is endorsing Clatsop County Commissioner Courtney Bangs to take her seat. Bangs, vice chair of the county commission and a teacher and director at a...
Beyrouty Named Tech Golf's First Academic All-American
KDRV - Oregon
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DALLAS, Texas - Oregon Tech women's golfer Quincy Beyrouty was named today to the College Sports Communicators NAIA At-Large Academic All-America Team as a second-team pick - the first ever Lady Owls golfer to earn the distinction. The at-large...
Intel cuts more than 500 jobs in Oregon
KLCC - Oregon
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July 8, 2025
One of Oregon’s largest private employers is permanently cutting over 500 jobs, according to a notice filed with the state. Global computer chip firm Intel will lay off 529 engineers, technicians and other positions at its major campus in...
Spinoff ‘Lego Masters Jr.’ is coming this summer, with more Oregon talent represented
OregonLive.com
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July 8, 2025
People from Oregon have definitely stood out on the Fox series, “Lego Masters,” in which teams compete to see which of their Lego builds most impress the judges. For example, in Season 1, the team of Boone Langston, who then lived in Troutdale,...
CASA of Central Oregon launches accelerated summer volunteer training to meet urgent need for child advocates
KTVZ - Oregon
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July 8, 2025
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- CASA of Central Oregon is calling on compassionate community members to step up and make a life-changing difference for children in foster care. The nonprofit organization is launching a new accelerated volunteer training...
Magazine lists Greenhill Humane Society among 100 Best Green Workplaces in Oregon
KVAL - Oregon
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EUGENE, Ore. — Greenhill Humane Society was named among Oregon Business Magazine’s “2025 100 Best Green Workplaces in Oregon.” Greenhill placed sixty-eighth with a score of 241.24. "Greenhill is honored to be acknowledged alongside other...
PFF reveals 10 best college football coaches
Sporting News
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July 8, 2025
With so many schools and a pretty impressive level of parity in the college game right now, there are easily a lot of quality head coaches out there. Many of them have not attempted the jump to the NFL level, showcasing that college seems to be...
More than 150 customers without power in Southern Oregon
KDRV - Oregon
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OREGON -- UPDATE 1:21 p.m.: About 160 customers are without power in Jackson, Josephine and Klamath counties, according to Pacific Power's outage map. According to Pacific Power, these outages are caused by "severe weather, impacting multiple...