Merkley is tasking Oregonians to visit all 36 counties in the state as part of his Oregon Treasures Quest, now in its second ...

Hamilton County, Ohio, with the last census showing 830,639 residents, is the third-largest county in the state by population. But it's name is not unique. The US Census says there are 3,144 ...

Friday marks 166 years since Oregon was granted statehood and became the Union’s 33rd state on Feb. 14, 1859. The Oregon Historical Society typically offers free admission in honor of the holiday, but ...

Among my favorite games to play with my kids is estimating the age of enormous trees we spot in the woods, and then bestowing ...

PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...

Depending on the maps one consults ... its western counties to go their own way, acting under the U.S. Constitution, as the Confederate states said they were. By summer 1862, following two ...

OREGON – Oregon is celebrating its 166th birthday Friday, as the Beaver State became the 33rd state in the nation back on ...

Nearly four years ago, in the aftermath of the state’s most destructive wildfires in history, the Oregon Legislature passed a bipartisan package of wildfire prevention initiatives, including one that ...

Oregon's revised wildfire risk map continues to generate concerns among homeowners, despite efforts to address the potential impacts on insurance policies and property values. The map, which is a prod ...

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