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It’s truffle time: Festival celebrates the underground mushroom

The Oregon Truffle Festival spent the Valentine’s Day weekend at the Liberty Theatre in Astoria for three days…

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Basketball: Knappa girls wrap up regular-season title

The Knappa girls basketball team claimed a league title but the boys were upset in their regular-season finales.…

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Oregon health researchers, Wyden decry Trump’s ‘lawless’ efforts to cut funding

Oregon medical researchers and three Democratic members of Oregon’s congressional delegation warned that the Trump administration’s efforts to…

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Wyden, Merkley urge Trump to reconsider ‘ludicrous’ job cuts at Bonneville Power

Oregon U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are urging President Donald Trump to reconsider a dramatic reduction…

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Kotek places Oregon Youth Authority director on leave amid ‘backlog’ of abuse complaints

Gov. Tina Kotek late Friday placed the longtime director of the Oregon Youth Authority on administrative leave amid…

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The push is on to return sea otters to Oregon, Northern California coasts

After missing from the Oregon coast for more than a century, sea otters are getting a step closer…

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Funding for special education steps into the spotlight in Salem

For years, Oregon special education advocates have tried but failed to persuade lawmakers to grant school districts more…

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Public Meetings: Feb. 15, 2025

MONDAY Astoria City Council, 6 p.m., City Hall, 1095 Duane St. TUESDAY Union Health District Board, 8 a.m.,…

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Striking nurses make pitch to Seaside council

SEASIDE — Seaside Providence nurses gathered at a City Council meeting Monday to encourage councilors and the public…

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