• Home
  • Local News
  • Oregon
  • Washington
  • National / International
  • NW Representation
  • Events
  • Contact Us
HomeOregon

Oregon

No Picture
Oregon

Be alert for landslides and debris flows across Northwest Oregon

December 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Be alert for landslides and debris flows across Northwest Oregon

Portland, OR—The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Northwest Oregon from late Wednesday night (12/17/2025) through late Friday night (12/19/2025). Heavy rainfall from a forecasted atmospheric river event may result in landslides […]

No Picture
Oregon

Oregon sues Trump admin over new $100,000 fee for skilled worker visa program

December 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon sues Trump admin over new $100,000 fee for skilled worker visa program

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 15, 2025 Oregon is suing the Trump administration for imposing a $100,000 fee on a popular legal pathway employers use to hire highly skilled, foreign workers. That’s roughly 13 […]

No Picture
Oregon

PPC Pushes Back on Columbia River Spill Injunction Request

December 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on PPC Pushes Back on Columbia River Spill Injunction Request

Plaintiffs in federal litigation seek actions that would hobble clean hydropower, drive up electricity costs by $152-$169 million annually, increase the risk of blackouts, and add more harmful carbon emissions – all without proven benefits […]

No Picture
Oregon

Oregon ethics commission finds Rep. Greg Smith violated state ethics laws in pursuit of raise

December 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon ethics commission finds Rep. Greg Smith violated state ethics laws in pursuit of raise

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 12, 2025 Oregon’s longest-serving state representative broke state ethics laws when he tried to secure a $66,000 raise for his work as an executive director at the Columbia Development […]

No Picture
Oregon

U.S. Coast Guard assures Oregon lawmakers of Newport rescue helicopter’s return

December 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on U.S. Coast Guard assures Oregon lawmakers of Newport rescue helicopter’s return

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 12, 2025 A rescue helicopter that’s long been kept at Newport’s Municipal Airport and Coast Guard facility on the Oregon Coast will remain there, an official for the federal […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 49 50 51 … 284 »

Monday 3/16

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

1 / 5

Whose ear did Mike Tyson bite in a 1997 fight dubbed "The Sound and the Fury"?

In the 1997 heavyweight championship rematch billed as "The Sound and the Fury," Mike Tyson bit the ears of opponent Evander Holyfield. The incident, occurring on June 28, 1997, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, resulted in Tyson's disqualification and became infamously known as "The Bite Fight". 

2 / 5

In which US state can you find the "Garden of the Gods"?

The most famous "Garden of the Gods" is a 1,367-acre public park and National Natural Landmark. It is renowned for its vertical red sandstone formations, such as the "Kissing Camels" and "Balanced Rock," which were formed millions of years ago through geological uplift and erosion.

3 / 5

The Vanderbilt fortune initially began in what industry?

The Vanderbilt fortune initially began in the ferry and shipping industry.  Cornelius Vanderbilt, the family patriarch, started his first business at age 16 by ferrying passengers and cargo between Staten Island and Manhattan

.

4 / 5

What acid gives vinegar its smell and taste?

Acetic acid (also known as ethanoic acid) is the primary component responsible for both the characteristic sour taste and the pungent smell of vinegar. Vinegar is essentially a dilute aqueous solution typically containing between 4% and 8% acetic acid by volume, with the remaining portion consisting mostly of water and minor flavor compounds. 

5 / 5

What is the name of Argus Filch's pet cat in the Harry Potter series?

Mrs. Norris acts as Filch's "second-in-command" and loyal sidekick, patrolling the corridors of Hogwarts to sniff out rule-breaking students. She has an unusually strong, almost telepathic bond with Filch; when she spots a student misbehaving, she quickly fetches him to the scene. Because of this, she is widely loathed by most Hogwarts students. 

Your score is

The average score is 67%

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 2025