May 14, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
PORTLAND, Ore. An ethanol plant on the Columbia River that was built with the help of $36 million in Oregon state loans and tax credits is now being used to store and ship crude oil from North Dakota. Continue Reading
April 3, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
GRAND FORKS An Oregon man riding on an Amtrak train to Minnesota has been arrested in North Dakota after authorities found more than 7 pounds of marijuana in his luggage. Continue Reading
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July 19, 2012 in WDAZ
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) An Oregon man who stripped nude at Portland’s airport security to protest what he saw as invasive measures was found not guilty of indecent exposure.
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July 18, 2012 in West Central Tribune
PORTLAND, Ore. One look at Paul Gaylord’s hands shows why the plague is referred to as “Black Death.” Continue Reading
May 17, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Eight Oregon high schools will have to retire their Native American mascots after the Board of Education voted Thursday to prohibit them, giving the state some of the nation’s toughest restrictions on Native American mascots, nicknames and logos. Continue Reading
May 15, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Mitt Romney is adding two more victories to his win column. Nebraska and Oregon Republicans, as expected, have made clear their preference for the GOP nomination by choosing Romney in Tuesday’s presidential primaries. Continue Reading
March 14, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The emotional issue before a state education board last week was the use of an American Indian name and logo for a school’s athletic teams. Some, including American Indians, fervently support the tradition. Others, including American Indians, just as passionately oppose it. No, not here. This was in Oregon, where Scapoose High School athletes are known as the Indians and their logo is a fiercely determined American Indian in full headdress. That image may be banned, along with more than a dozen others in Oregon, within a few weeks. Continue Reading
March 12, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Peter Goodwin fought for years to give terminally ill patients the right to die on their own terms. When he couldn’t fight anymore, that’s exactly what he did. Continue Reading
March 1, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Theologian William Hamilton, a member of the Death of God movement of the 1960s that reached its peak with a Time Magazine cover story, has died in Portland, Ore. He was 87. Continue Reading
February 16, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The 28-year-old man’s antics stretch back to 2008 and had been mainly confined to Washington and Oregon. But since last fall, he has worked his way east to Montana, North Dakota and Minnesota, leaving a trail of befuddled athletes in his wake. Continue Reading
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