Grant money for local park, recreation projects open to Oregon cities, counties until Nov. 17

Local governments in Oregon have until Nov. 17 to apply for grants that can help pay for park and outdoor recreation ...

A nor’easter has closed sections of NC 12 on the Outer Banks. Here’s what to know.

As a nor’easter approached last week, local residents made sure they had what they needed in case travel in or out was cut ...

California's redwoods hid a secret war machine

As the Pacific war crept ever closer to American shores, the U.S. military turned to technology to watch the skies. By late ...
Des Moines Register

Oregon National Guard troops from Salem, Woodburn will be deployed to Portland

The Oregon National Guard companies being deployed to Portland to perform functions of federal law enforcement are based in Salem and Woodburn, the Oregon Military Department told lawmakers Sept. 30.
The Columbian

Fungus that causes white-nose syndrome in bats found in Clark County

The National Park Service announced in September that the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome in bats was found at San Juan Island National Historical Park in Washington and on bat droppings at Lew ...

Workers Across the Government Get Layoff Notices

Federal health, homeland security, education, energy and Treasury Department workers received layoff notices on Friday, ...
USA Today

Oregon sues Trump to stop deployment of 200 Oregon National Guard troops to Portland

Oregon and the City of Portland are suing the Trump administration over what they say is the unlawful deployment of 200 Oregon National Guard troops to Portland to perform functions of federal law ...