News Ticker
  • [ October 3, 2026 ] CBS announces Tony Romo’s permanent exit following arrest for operating a vehicle while intoxicated Entertainment
  • [ October 3, 2026 ] Doctors warn about the risks energy drinks pose to kids. What families need to know Science / Health
  • [ October 3, 2026 ] A $28B hemp THC industry is fighting to save itself from a looming federal ban Business
  • [ October 3, 2026 ] A gut punch in Ohio: Nearly 1,400 laid off at truck factory just days before Trump rally Business
  • [ October 3, 2026 ] The Supreme Court will hear a major climate change case involving a devastating Colorado wildfire National / International
  • Home
  • Local News
  • Oregon
  • Washington
  • National / International
  • NW Representation
  • Events
  • Contact Us
HomeOregon

Oregon

No Picture
Oregon

Oregon looks to expand per-mile charges for electric cars as gas tax sputters

March 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon looks to expand per-mile charges for electric cars as gas tax sputters

by Julia Shumway, Washington State StandardMarch 28, 2025 Oregon recently celebrated registering more than 100,000 electric vehicles, which Gov. Tina Kotek called a “milestone” for reaching the state’s climate goals. But that milestone can also […]

No Picture
Oregon

Renewal Sought for Sea Lion Removal to Protect Endangered Fish

March 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Renewal Sought for Sea Lion Removal to Protect Endangered Fish

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has received an application to renew a permit allowing the lethal removal of California and Steller sea lions in the Columbia River area. The permit, originally issued in August […]

No Picture
Oregon

Changes in Salmon Fishery Management as Rebuilding Plans Removed

March 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Changes in Salmon Fishery Management as Rebuilding Plans Removed

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) proposes to remove the rebuilding plans for Queets River and Strait of Juan de Fuca natural coho salmon stocks from regulation. These salmon stocks, previously considered overfished, have been […]

No Picture
Oregon

Trump officials tell Oregon undocumented college students can no longer access TRIO programs

March 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Trump officials tell Oregon undocumented college students can no longer access TRIO programs

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 28, 2025 Colleges and universities in Oregon and California can no longer allow students without permanent legal status access to some federally funded programs meant to help disadvantaged students […]

No Picture
Oregon

9 year prison sentence for burglary ring member

March 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on 9 year prison sentence for burglary ring member

A man who helped lead a ring of thieves, who preyed on hard working small business owners, pled guilty today to 30 felony criminal charges related to those crimes. Joshua Patrick Lucero, 33 years old, stole cars, […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 323 324 325 … 364 »

Sunday 10/04

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

1 / 5

Which U.S. landmark was once named Long Acre Square?

Times Square in New York City was once named Long Acre Square. 
  • Name Change: The city renamed the intersection in April 1904 after The New York Times moved its headquarters to the newly built Times Building (now One Times Square). 

  • Original Name Origin: The area got the name Long Acre Square in the 1870s because it was the center of the city's horse and carriage trade, named after Long Acre in London.

2 / 5

Shortbread originated in what country?

Shortbread originated in Scotland.
  • 12th Century: It evolved from medieval "biscuit bread," where leftover bread dough was dried out in an oven and butter eventually replaced yeast.

  • 16th Century: Mary, Queen of Scots is popularly credited with helping refine and popularize the triangular wedge style known as "petticoat tails".

  • 1736: The first printed recipe for shortbread appeared in a cookbook by a Scotswoman named Mrs McLintock.

  • Traditions: Because butter and sugar were costly, shortbread was traditionally reserved as a luxury for special events like weddings, Christmas, and Hogmanay (Scottish New Year's Eve).

3 / 5

In 1995, who became the first Asian player to be named Rookie of the Year in Major League Baseball?

Hideo Nomo became the first Asian player to be named Rookie of the Year in Major League Baseball, winning the National League award in 1995.

4 / 5

In the movie "Legally Blonde", what LSAT score does Elle need to get into Harvard?

In the movie "Legally Blonde," Elle Woods scores a 179 on her LSAT, which is one point shy of a perfect 180. Combined with her 4.0 GPA and iconic video essay, this score secures her admission into Harvard Law School.

5 / 5

Megalodon was a prehistoric giant version of what kind of animal?

Megalodon was a prehistoric giant mackerel shark. 
    • People once thought it was a direct ancestor or a larger version of the modern great white shark.
  • New scientific studies show it belonged to an extinct family of megatooth sharks (Otodontidae).

  • It was the largest shark and the largest fish to ever live, growing up to 50 to 60 feet (or more) in length.

  • It lived from about 23 to 3.6 million years ago during the Miocene and Pliocene epochs.

Your score is

The average score is 0%

0%

Goldendale
Current weather
-º
Humidity-
Wind direction-
Pressure-
Cloudiness-
-
-
Forecast
Rain chance-
Wind direction-
-
-
Forecast
Rain chance-
Wind direction-
-
-
Forecast
Rain chance-
Wind direction-
Goldendale weather
The Dalles
Current weather
-º
Humidity-
Wind direction-
Pressure-
Cloudiness-
-
-
Forecast
Rain chance-
Wind direction-
-
-
Forecast
Rain chance-
Wind direction-
-
-
Forecast
Rain chance-
Wind direction-
The Dalles weather
Hood River
Current weather
-º
Humidity-
Wind direction-
Pressure-
Cloudiness-
-
-
Forecast
Rain chance-
Wind direction-
-
-
Forecast
Rain chance-
Wind direction-
-
-
Forecast
Rain chance-
Wind direction-
Hood River weather

Copyright Gorge Country Media 2026