Vote! Who should be Maps Credit Union boys athlete of the week?

Nominees for boys Athlete of the Week are from Cascade wrestling and Salem Academy, Crosshill Christian, South Salem, Regis ...
Jets Wire

What's that restaurant coming to Center Street east of downtown Salem?

According to plans submitted to the city, Noodle Junction is set to open at the spot. The Vietnamese restaurant will have ...
EurekAlert!

Study paints detailed picture of forest canopy damage caused by ‘heat dome’

CORVALLIS, Ore. – A satellite imagery analysis shows that the 2021 “heat dome” scorched almost 5% of the forested area in western Oregon and western Washington, turning foliage in canopies from a ...
NBC Connecticut

Huge crowds of costumed revelers celebrate Halloween in Salem

When you think of Halloween, you have to think of Salem, Massachusetts. The Witch City is set to receive a record number of visitors today, and they want to make sure it's as safe as it is spooky.
Statesman Journal

South Salem soccer player wins Maps Credit Union girls Athlete of the Week

South Salem soccer player Brenna Bradley is the winner of the Maps Credit Union high school girls Athlete of the Week, as voted by Statesman Journal readers. The senior scored a goal Oct. 21 in the ...
Yahoo! Sports

South Salem volleyball player wins Maps Credit Union girls Athlete of the Week

South Salem volleyball player Kamree Orizotti is the winner of the Maps Credit Union high school girls Athlete of the Week, as voted by Statesman Journal readers. A senior setter, Orizotti delivered ...
Penn Live

Penn State’s James Franklin vs. top 10 teams (like Oregon): A detailed look at his record

James Franklin has 104 career wins at Penn State. Franklin’s next victory will be his 105th, earning him a spot in second place behind the late Joe Paterno in all-time wins as the Nittany Lions’ coach ...
KOIN 6

MAP: Oregon drought improvements seen in these locations

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A few Oregon locations have seen drought improvements this week thanks to thunderstorm activity. The severe drought has started to peel away from the northeast coastal regions ...
IFLScience

Most Detailed Geologic Map Of The US To Date Lets You Explore Country’s Ancient History

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...
Oregonian

Oregon’s new statewide shelter system has 4,800 beds; here’s a map

A new statewide shelter system, overseen by Oregon Housing and Community Services, launched in July when Gov. Tina Kotek signed House Bill 3644 into law. Sponsored by Rep. Pam Marsh, D-Ashland, at ...
OPB

How the rapid spread of misinformation pushed Oregon lawmakers to kill the state’s wildfire risk map

After Oregon’s record-breaking fire season in 2020, lawmakers wanted to map out which properties were most at risk. But anger from homeowners escalated quickly. ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that ...