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Canvas of Cascadia: A Painters Journey Through Oregon

Canvas of Cascadia: A Painter’s Journey Through Oregon

Pheobee King January 31, 2024

Link to image Amid this picturesque town, there lived a young woman named Amelia. She was an artist with a passion for capturing the beauty of nature on her canvas. Amelia’s studio, a cozy space filled...

Scoot Henderson; Boom or Bust?

Scoot Henderson; Boom or Bust?

Lucas Van Dyke January 31, 2024

Link to image Scoot Henderson was the 3rd pick in the NBA Draft this year, and his season has been full of ups and downs. Scoot's beginning of the season looked promising as he showed flashes of athleticism...

The Multnomah County Justice Center

The Truth About Kate Parker

Kaeden Wise January 31, 2024

Link to image According to Traci Eccles in her article “Examining the Fallout of Experimental Prosecution: The Kate Parker Story - Part II” for usobserver.com, Charley and Katherine (Kate) Parker,...

Portland isnt the hellhole you think it is

Portland isn’t the hellhole you think it is

Molly Graham January 25, 2024

Link to image Portland Oregon is an amazing city, there are so many fun amazing spectacular things to do in Portland; go to 2nd Avenue and get some CDs, take your friends to Pioneer Place and people-watch...

Close up of top of green tree in sunlight. Summer. From below

Find me in the Fir Trees

Grace Shaw January 25, 2024

Link to image I grew up intertwined within the roots of the Fir trees that litter the ground of this state. They harbored my juvenile body, naive, and innocent, with safety.  As though they were...

Why are there so many open missing persons cases in Oregon?

Why are there so many open missing persons cases in Oregon?

Mitchell Sherman January 25, 2024

Link to image Oregon is in 8th place of missing persons in the entire US. Why is that? Let’s take a deep dive and see. According to World Population, there are currently 527 people missing in Oregon...

Oregons Scenic Treasures

Oregon’s Scenic Treasures

Tosh Gauger January 25, 2024

Link to image Throughout the world, there are various breathtaking and wondrous locations for anybody to stop by and gaze in awe, be it natural or manmade attractions. One of the 50 U.S. states, Oregon,...

Greg Oden: Breaking the Label

Greg Oden: Breaking the Label

Stanley Shivley January 25, 2024

Link to image The 2007 NBA Draft brought a wave of new talent and a plethora of stars into the league. From All-Stars like Kevin Durant, Al Horford, Mike Conley, Joakim Noah, and Marc Gasol to long-lasting...

Must-Visit Oregon Coast Towns

Must-Visit Oregon Coast Towns

Natalie Granda Mejia January 25, 2024

Link to image Oregon’s coastline has many small towns with beautiful beaches. According to the Oregon State Parks article “Oregon Coast Trail,” the coastline is 362 miles long. The Oregon coastline...

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