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Eleven Oregon farmers will share in $2.1 million in awards from the USDA, as reported last week by Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley of Oregon. Such manufacturers will use the money to increase their clout and introduce new items to the…

Senators Ron Wyden (D. - Oregon) and Jeff Merkley (D. - Oregon) have announced that Oregon would receive approximately $50 million from the federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for housing services and support programs. The senators…

Western conservative politicians have revived attempts to delist particular grizzly bear and gray wolf populations from the Endangered Species Act. They argued for doing so before a U.S. House panel last week. Three pieces of legislation…

On March 24, 2023, at 88, Earline Genevieve (Dildine) Slajs of Peru died away at Blair Ridge Health Complex. On January 9, 1935, she was born to Owen and Ruby (Thomas) Dildine in Steele, Missouri. On October 3, 1952, she wed Jack W. Slajs.…

Ann Renee Drew, a resident of Butte, Montana, died away before dawn on March 23, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. Ann was an avid gardener with a golden heart and green eyes. Ann Schye was born to Ivan and Rosalie Schye on January 21, 1945,…

Thousands of kids in Oregon will get an additional $170 million in food stamps, according to the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS). Pandemic EBT (P-EBT), a COVID-19 response project, will provide $391 to each of Oregon's 434,000…

The United States and Japan agreed to increase their collaboration on crucial mineral supply chains and increase Japanese access to U.S. tax incentives. Vice President Joseph Biden plans to challenge China's leadership in the EV battery…

After cutting ties with Taiwan, which is increasingly isolated and now recognized by just 13 sovereign governments, Honduras established diplomatic relations with China on Sunday. The Chinese Foreign Ministry praised the "correct choice"…

On Monday(March 27, 2023) afternoon, the University of Wyoming men's basketball coach Jeff Linder introduced Nick Whitmore to the media as the newest coaching staff member. A high school head coach for over a decade, Whitmore brought in 39…

The United States and Mexico have recently seen an escalation in tension. It's time to pay attention if we don't want Chinese vessels calling Manzanillo home. At the border city of Matamoros on March 3, members of a dr*g gang kidnapped…