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Oregon’s pandemic kindergartners prepare for middle school with critical reading gaps
Last Wednesday, 11-year-old Geniya sat in a corner of the library at Ockley Green Middle School in North Portland, where she’ll be a sixth grader this fall, intently concentrating on spelling the word “prince.” It’s a deceptively tricky word. The...
Where did Ohio State land in the Cleveland.com preseason Big Ten football media poll?
Big Ten football media days officially kick off Tuesday in Las Vegas. And while other conferences conduct an official media poll to pick the preseason order of finish, the Big Ten scrapped that years ago. But never fear, the preseason...

Cool weekend ahead, but storms and heat on the horizon
Cooler-than-normal weekend Several days of spotty afternoon storms possible in Eastern Oregon A couple hot days next week Check out our latest FOX 12 Weather Podcast episode! Podcast Episode 147(kptv)Mark, Camila and Katie take a look at the mild...
Lincoln Riley tallies six hot seat votes, USC projected No. 9 in Big Ten media poll
It’s no secret that many eyes in the college football world are on Lincoln Riley, entering his third season at the helm of USC’s program. Last week, On3’s Ari Wasserman ranked division I coaches facing the most pressure this season. Riley came in...

Top 25 Oregon Ducks since 2000: No. 11 — DeForest Buckner
Over the last 25 years, the Oregon Ducks have been one of the single best teams in all of college football, sitting near the top of the sport for the better part of a quarter-century. Since 2000, Oregon has compiled an overall record of 239-83...
Jeremiah Smith Doesn’t Hesitate Naming the ‘Loudest Stadium’ He’s Ever Played In
Jeremiah Smith Doesn’t Hesitate Naming the ‘Loudest Stadium’ He’s Ever Played In originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Ohio State Buckeyes are coming off a roller-coaster 2024 season that ended in triumph. After suffering two regular-season...

Fourth annual Heroes and Hot Rods event brings community and first responders together
Nicholas Huenefeld | News Editor The fourth-annual Heroes and Hot Rods, a community day to recognize the city’s first responders, is set to take place at the Oregon Recreation Center on Sunday, Aug. 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event, which takes...

One dead, two missing after group floating Oregon river tumbles over waterfall
Sami Edge / oregonlive.com (TNS) Two people missing after they were swept over Dillon Falls on the Deschutes River on Saturday are presumed dead, Jason Carr, a spokesperson for the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office said Sunday. Six people were...

Load the laundry, grab a beer: Inside America's laundromat bars
Anthony Fusaro and Morgan Gary, co-owners of Spin Laundry Lounge in Oregon, reveal to Fox News Digital how serving beer became a value proposition for their customers. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Laundromats offering food, drinks...

Vote for the best girls track and field athlete in Arizona
The list considered high school, college/NCAA, and professional/Olympic success. Readers are invited to vote for who they believe should be ranked number one. From even before the passage of Title IX in 1972, which paved the way for women...

Toll Brothers opens Raven Crest in Summerlin
Toll Brothers, Inc., the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, announced the grand opening of Raven Crest, a new community of luxury townhomes in Summerlin’s Kestrel Commons village. Three new model homes are open for tours at 11545 Hillrise...
Where Wisconsin football falls in Big Ten 2025 preseason media poll
Media members from across the Big Ten are far from bullish on Wisconsin's chances in 2025. After a 5-7 finish to the 2024 campaign and overall 12-13 record in two years under head coach Luke Fickell, the Badgers landed at No. 12 in Cleveland.com's...
Two missing, one dead after group swept over Oregon waterfall
Emergency responders on Sunday searched for two people who were swept over Dillon Falls near Bend, Ore. the day before. The falls are a series of quick-drop rapids on the Deschutes River in central Oregon. Marine patrol boats and K-9 teams combed...

What did the three finalists for Sioux City Manager have to say about the job?
SIOUX CITY — Over the past two days, members of the Sioux City Council have spent more than five hours posing questions to three men looking to become the next city manager. And now a decision looms. On Thursday, Eric Swanson, the interim city...

Big Sky Media Day: Montana State football preview
Our Austin Parr talks with MSU head coach Brent Vigen as well as Bobcats players JT Reed (OL) and Kenneth Eiden IV (DL) as part of our live SWX coverage from the annual Big Sky kickoff in Spokane. The defending conference champion Bobcats are...

Groups sue USFWS over protections for red tree vole on Oregon Coast
Conservation groups are suing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for denying Endangered Species Act protections to the north Oregon Coast red tree vole population. The red tree vole, which primarily lives in trees, faces threats from logging and...
Sadako Statue Renewal
By Barbara Mizoguchi NAP Editor Concept for Sadako Reimagined. (Sadako’s face is from her photograph.) Photo credit: Saya Moriyasu. You might recall the bronze “Sadako” statue that was located on the north end of the University bridge in the...

A Grip on Sports: Anyone can just be lazy on a Saturday, including me, though oftentimes there is more work to be done than any other day
A GRIP ON SPORTS • One great thing about Saturdays? For me, anyway? I can write as long a column as I want. Or as short as I want. It’s not controlled by any outside forces. What will today bring, long or short? I have no idea. I’ll just begin and...

Who did Big Ten football media pick as the conference’s preseason Coach of the Year?
LAS VEGAS -- James Franklin is coming off his best season as Penn State’s head coach, having reached both the Big Ten championship game and the College Football Playoff semifinal. Now comes the challenge of topping it. Franklin’s 12th roster in...

2 dead, 1 remains missing as search intensifies after group swept over Oregon waterfall
FILE - A woman was found and rescued after spending nearly 3 days lost in the woods as the weather turned along the Oregon coast. (Video: US Coast Guard) DESCHUTES COUNTY, Ore. – First responders from multiple agencies are searching for a missing...