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Oregon Country Fair celebrates 67 years of magic, expecting 15,000 daily visitors
KCBY - Oregon
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EUGENE, Ore. — Deep within the forest in Veneta, a whimsical-mystical campground holds Oregon’s most magical fair. The Oregon Country Fair is entering its 67th year and it’s expecting around 15,000 visitors each day it is open. With countless...
Oregon Insider Confirms Dan Lanning’s Major Damage Control Move After Unexpected Recruiting Blow
Essentially Sports
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July 9, 2025
Dan Lanning’s 2026 recruiting hit a bump in the recent past, interrupting the non-stop series of commits coming to Oregon in the first half of the year. Oregon is still within the top 10 classes of 2026, but has fallen down from the elite tier due...
Theme of 2025 Ohio State Fair butter cow display revealed
WTOL 11 - Ohio
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July 22, 2025
The theme of the butter cow display is often referred to as one of the fair's best-kept secrets leading up to opening day. COLUMBUS, Ohio — One of the most anticipated moments for Ohio State Fair organizers is unveiling the themed butter cow...
Oregon's Sanctuary Hotline receives dozens of reports after ICE protest in Eugene
KMTR - Oregon
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EUGENE, Ore. — At least 50 complaints have been filed against Eugene Police after officers responded to a protest outside the Federal Building on Tuesday. The complaints were submitted to Oregon's Sanctuary Promise Hotline — a state program that...
Oregon Faces Title IX Suit Over Trans Sports Policy
KKOB News Radio - New Mexico
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July 10, 2025
Three female high school students have filed a federal lawsuit that claims Oregon’s policy of allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls sports violated Title IX protections against sex-based discrimination in educational settings. The...
Best playbooks in College Football 26: Ranking the top NCAA offensive and defensive plays to use in 2025 game
BVM Sports
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July 10, 2025
EA Sports College Football 26 has launched, attracting players eager to optimize their in-game strategies through customizable playbooks. Success in this virtual world hinges on selecting the right offense and defense, tailored to individual play...
Oregon Faces Title IX Lawsuit Over Males In Girls' High School Sports
Zero Hedge
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Authored by Scottie Barnes via The Epoch Times, A conservative nonprofit filed a federal lawsuit July 8 on behalf of three Oregon high school girls alleging that the state’s education and athletic authorities violated federal anti-discrimination...
Alligator Captured During Fireworks Spectacular at Disney World
Inside the Magic
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July 22, 2025
If you’ve spent any time around Florida, you know that the wildlife has a way of showing up in the most unexpected places. And when it comes to Walt Disney World Resort, nestled in the heart of Central Florida’s swamplands, occasional run-ins with...
Salem-area agribusiness of the year: Marion Ag Service
Salem Reporter - Oregon
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July 22, 2025
Every day around 10 a.m., a group of Marion Ag Service’s customers meets for coffee. But really, the six who met on July 10 are more like old friends than customers. Gathered around a big wooden table, sunken into plush reclining office chairs,...
Oregonians brace for impact on Medicaid from Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'
KGW 8 - Oregon
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July 10, 2025
More than a third of Oregonians rely on Medicaid via the Oregon Health Plan; in rural counties, it's often higher. Cuts are coming in Trump's flagship budget bill. PORTLAND, Ore. — Thousands of Oregonians are waiting anxiously to discover how...
Oregon congresswoman Val Hoyle criticizes Trump's budget bill, calls it a loyalty test
KCBY - Oregon
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EUGENE, Ore. — The U.S. House of Representatives is on break and many are back in their home districts either arguing for their vote on the "One big Beautiful Bill.," or defending their opposition to the legislation. In the case of Oregon...
Oregon Department of Forestry warns invasive beetle may emerge in July
FOX 12 - Oregon
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July 10, 2025
SALEM, Ore. (KPTV) - The Oregon Department of Forestry is warning Oregonians about an invasive species of beetle that could emerge this summer. Officials say the invasive emerald ash borers start to resurface in early June, but reach their peak in...
Oregonians deserve a smarter approach to wildfires
McKenzie River Reflections - Oregon
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Each year, Oregon braces for wildfire season. And each year, we spend tens of millions (sometimes hundreds of millions) trying to put those fires out. But despite our best efforts, the fires keep getting worse — more dangerous and more...
Oregon leaders, anti-hunger advocates warn of ‘deeply alarming’ SNAP cuts in GOP megabill
The Bulletin - Oregon
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July 9, 2025
Oregon leaders, anti-hunger advocates warn of ‘deeply alarming’ SNAP cuts in GOP megabill Published 6:45 am Wednesday, July 9, 2025 State agency in charge of food benefit payments still currently assessing any potential changes Oregon will see...
Oregon lawmakers approve new benefits for state’s National Guard members
KTVZ - Oregon
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July 9, 2025
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) - This legislative session, the Oregon legislature and Gov. Tina Kotek continued to show their support for the Oregon Military Department through ongoing efforts to provide benefits to help strengthen the Oregon Army National...
Oregon State women’s basketball signs Spanish forward to final roster spot
OregonLive.com
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July 9, 2025
Oregon State women’s basketball’s roster for 2025-26 is complete. The Beavers signed Spanish forward Lara Alonso-Basurto, the team announced Wednesday, to fill the 15th and final roster spot for coach Scott Rueck. Alonso-Basurto joins the team as...
Oregon averages one fatal tractor crash on roadways per year
Capital Press - Oregon
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July 9, 2025
Published 3:52 pm Wednesday, July 9, 2025 A vehicle follows behind a swather traveling on Feedville Road near Hermiston, Oregon, in late June 2025. (Gary West/Capital Press) More tractors and combines are slowly rumbling from field to field during...
Oregon State Fire Marshal invokes Emergency Conflagration Act for Bonanza's Elk Fire
KDRV - Oregon
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KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. - The Oregon State Fire Marshal is mobilizing resources to battle the Elk Fire in Klamath County, which has quickly grown to about 2,000 acres and is threatening homes and infrastructure. According to the Klamath County...
Oregon Teens Sue State Over Trans Athlete Laws, Inspired By Biles-Gaines Feud
Daily Wire
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July 9, 2025
Three teenage girls are suing the state of Oregon over laws that allow trans-identifying men to compete in women’s sports. Two of the girls told Fox News they were inspired by the online fight between former Olympic gymnast Simone Biles and...
First Banana Ball Youth Tournament in Savannah kicks off
WTOC 11 - Georgia
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July 10, 2025
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The inaugural Youth Banana Ball Tournament took place last year in Cleveland, Ohio. This year, the organization decided to bring the event home to Savannah. The annual event got underway on Wednesday with a Banana Ball camp...