THE GORGE —Two longstanding federally funded programs — one helps migrant farmworkers get GEDs, the other helps migrant students in their firs…
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The so-called “Big One” or Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake expected to trigger disruptive quakes throughout the West Coast could cause more damage than previously estimated if it sets off quakes in the nearby San Andreas Fault Zone, according to a recent study. Chris Goldfinger, a marine geologist at Oregon State University and lead author of […]
In 2019, House Bill 5050 added funds to OSU Extension’s budget for fire resistance and resilience. The program’s $1 million annual budget supports six regional fire specialists with expertise in topics like fire ecology, rangeland management, home hardening and prescribed fire.
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By the fall of next year, Oregon State University’s new wave-energy testing facility off the coast of Newport could be kicking out its first volts of electricity as companies begin testing devices capable of harnessing the powerful wave energy. The region’s largest power transmitter, the federal Bonneville Power Administration, will be the lone customer for […]
Carlene Ann Krueger, 85, a former resident of the Forest Grove community, late of The Dalles, Oregon, died Feb. 2, 2025, at The Springs at Mil…
CORVALLIS, Ore. – The majority of low-income single mothers in Oregon who rely on federal cash assistance around the time of childbirth are in…
HOOD RIVER — Yadira Solis, incoming junior at Hood River Valley High School, was awarded Duckwall Fruit’s scholarship to attend The Oregon Business Academy’s (OBA) Business Week this June. Solis is interested in pursuing business in college, so this was the perfect opportunity to get a better sense of what the degree entails.
Central Gorge Master Gardeners (CGMG) welcomed volunteers from the Florida Master Gardener Program to the Oregon State University (OSU) Hood R…
SOUTH WASCO CO. — Wasco County, in partnership with multiple agencies, received a $5.9 million grant with a goal of improving efforts to defend against wildfires in South Wasco County.
