Report: Oregon's strict pot rules hurting industry
A new report argues that Oregon's strict rules around pesticide testing are hurting the state's fledgling recreational marijuana industry.
A new report argues that Oregon's strict rules around pesticide testing are hurting the state's fledgling recreational marijuana industry.
Salem couple wins $6.8 million jackpot
The Statesman Journal reports that Angela and Brian Feiring won the jackpot Saturday after purchasing a lottery ticket at a south Salem gas station.
The Statesman Journal reports that Angela and Brian Feiring won the jackpot Saturday after purchasing a lottery ticket at a south Salem gas station.
2 earthquakes recorded off Oregon coast
BANDON, Ore. (AP) _ Two earthquakes have been recorded off Oregon's central coast.The U.S. Geological Survey said Monday the pair of earthquakes struck late Sunday and early Monday.The first quake was a magnitude 4.9 and was recorded at 7:30 p.m. Pacific about 145 miles west of Coos Bay.The USGS says it occurred at a depth of just over six miles.The second temblor was a magnitude 4.8 and was recorded just after 2 a.m. Pacific on Monday.The agency says it struck near the first one -- about 118 miles west of Coos Bay at a depth of less than 15 miles.
BANDON, Ore. (AP) _ Two earthquakes have been recorded off Oregon's central coast.The U.S. Geological Survey said Monday the pair of earthquakes struck late Sunday and early Monday.The first quake was a magnitude 4.9 and was recorded at 7:30 p.m. Pacific about 145 miles west of Coos Bay.The USGS says it occurred at a depth of just over six miles.The second temblor was a magnitude 4.8 and was recorded just after 2 a.m. Pacific on Monday.The agency says it struck near the first one -- about 118 miles west of Coos Bay at a depth of less than 15 miles.
4 mumps cases confirmed in Oregon's Marion County
Officials have confirmed four cases of mumps in Oregon's Marion County. That's the most in any one year in a decade.
Officials have confirmed four cases of mumps in Oregon's Marion County. That's the most in any one year in a decade.
Oregon Zoo's 15-foot-long Burmese python Bubba euthanized after cancer diagnosis
The Oregon Zoo's 15-foot-long and 110-pound Burmese python named Bubba was euthanized after a battle with cancer.
The Oregon Zoo's 15-foot-long and 110-pound Burmese python named Bubba was euthanized after a battle with cancer.
Silky the hairless hamster has been adopted!
Silky, the hairless hamster at the Oregon Humane Society, has been adopted!
Silky, the hairless hamster at the Oregon Humane Society, has been adopted!
Nursing assistant charged with raping elderly patients
At least five more women have come forward to say they were sexually abused by a nursing assistant at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center.
At least five more women have come forward to say they were sexually abused by a nursing assistant at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center.
Watch: Injured hiker rescued after falling off cliff in Coos Bay
A 20-year-old hiker is expected to be OK after falling from a cliff in Sunset Bay in Charleston, Oregon Friday evening.
A 20-year-old hiker is expected to be OK after falling from a cliff in Sunset Bay in Charleston, Oregon Friday evening.