Ten percent of travelers attempting the Oregon Trail died along the way, often from disease, infection, or injury, although there were plenty of weird, disgusting and otherwise ghastly deaths, as well ...

Who could forget the legendary Oregon Trail game? Born in the 1970s in Minnesota, it turned classrooms into thrilling pioneer adventures. Now celebrating its 40th anniversary, it’s still a hit! Jacob ...

SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. ‒ Johnny and Vicki Blevins stepped out of their pickup and gazed down at the thin ribbon of the old Oregon Trail below them. Over the course of several decades, perhaps as many as ...

Before Helen Keller became the author of 14 books and an international advocate for the needs of others, she was a young girl trapped in a secret, silent world and unable to speak. At only 19 months ...

Nature enthusiasts can have fun at any speed on Dollar Mountain, southern Oregon’s first year-round trail park designed and built from the ground up with paths optimized for hikers and cyclists, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — PacificSource, a health insurance provider, is set to lay off 265 workers in Oregon by the end of the year. The layoffs are for four locations in Oregon, according to a WARN ...

An Arizona couple was 21 weeks pregnant when they found out their baby needed fetal surgery. Yulianna Cleto and her husband Michael Flores were pregnant with their first child when a 3D sonogram at 21 ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Fewer Oregon health care workers have received their influenza shots since COVID-19 first spread throughout the state. About 54% of the employees surveyed during the 2024-2025 ...

Rates of influenza vaccination among health care workers in Oregon plummeted over the last five respiratory virus seasons, raising the risk of infection for patients, according to new Oregon Health ...

The company announced Tuesday it plans to cut more than 400 employees at multiple locations across Oregon. The layoffs will affect staff at call centers in Hillsboro and Salem as well as its downtown ...

Appeals court allows Oregon National Guard to stay federalized amid ongoing legal battle The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday granted the Trump administration’s request to keep the Oregon ...

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