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Welcome to our Oregon News category, where we bring you the latest and most relevant news stories from the beautiful state of Oregon. From the stunning Pacific coastline to the rugged Cascade Mountains, Oregon is home to a wealth of natural beauty, diverse communities, and exciting cultural events.

Missing Hiker Rescued by Coast Guard After Days Lost in Oregon Wilderness

A missing hiker was rescued Sunday from Shore Acres State Park on the Oregon coast after being lost for nearly two days. Her cries for help alerted search and rescue teams who had been tirelessly looking for her, the U.S. Coast Guard confirmed. The 64-year-old woman, who became separated from her...

Oregon District Court Shuts Down Albertsons/Kroger Grocery Merger

On December 10, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon granted the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) request for a preliminary injunction, effectively halting Kroger Company's proposed $24.6 billion acquisition of Albertsons Companies, Inc. This decision temporarily blocks what...

Make Holiday Memories on This Magical Train Ride Along the Oregon Coast

The holidays on the Oregon coast are truly magical, and there’s no better way to celebrate the season than aboard the Candy Cane Express. Operated by the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad, this festive train ride combines breathtaking coastal views with the nostalgia of a steam-powered locomotive. Add...

Oregon Zoo Welcomes Two Orphaned Cougar Cubs

The Oregon Zoo has two adorable new arrivals this week, as a pair of orphaned cougar cubs settle in behind the scenes. The littermates, a male and a female, were discovered wandering alone in southwest Washington last month. Rescued by Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife staff, the cubs...

Tragic Crash in North Eugene Claims Teen’s Life, Shuts Down River Road

A fatal two-vehicle collision on the foggy afternoon of Saturday, December 7, has left one teen dead and four others hospitalized, shaking the North Eugene community. The crash occurred at the intersection of River Road and Beacon Drive, prompting an emergency response and the closure of River...
Permanent Injunction on Measure 114 Issued by Harney County Judge

Permanent Injunction on Measure 114 Issued by Harney County Judge

In a significant legal development, Harney County's Circuit Court Judge, Robert S. Raschio, recently ruled that Oregon's Measure 114, a gun safety law approved by voters, is unconstitutional. This ruling resulted in a permanent injunction, effectively pausing the...

Oregon Announces Free Fishing Right After Turkey Day

Oregon Announces Free Fishing Right After Turkey Day

In a recent announcement, the Oregon Wildlife and Fisheries Department declared a special opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts in Oregon. Following the Thanksgiving holiday, the state will host complimentary fishing days. From November 24th to 25th, fishing enthusiasts...

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