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Ski-Touring the Southern Wallowas, the “Swiss Alps of Oregon”
Three hours north of Boise and six south of Spokane, the little-known ranching town of Halfway, Oregon is the gateway to one of the last hidden skiing gems in the country: the Southern Wallowas. The ...
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Podcast: There's a massive underground aquifer in Oregon's Cascades. Why it’s important
host Zach Urness talks with two Oregon researchers who published a study about a massive underground aquifer below the Central Cascade Mountains east of Salem and Eugene. Leif Karlstrom ...
Austin American-Statesman14d
'Geologic gift': One of world's largest aquifers is buried below Oregon's Cascade Range
University of Oregon earth scientist Leif Karlstrom described it as “a big water tower” at the top of the mountains. The two researchers were describing a massive storehouse of water buried below ...
Seattle Times14d
Fresh lawsuit hits Oregon city at the heart of Supreme Court ruling on homeless encampments
Last June’s Supreme Court ruling made the southern Oregon mountain town of 40,000 the unlikely face of the nation’s homelessness crisis. It ushered in a new era of homeless policy by allowing ...
The Indianapolis Star14d
FDA upgrades Oregon, Washington recall for Lay's Classic Potato Chips to highest level
According to an FDA alert, packages delivered to Oregon and Washington as early as Nov. 3, 2024 “may contain undeclared milk” and “those with an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run ...