Snapping a fibula while helping a nonprofit repair a damaged trail. Dislocating a shoulder during cyclocross because the Belgian stair runup is slippery. The Fonz waterski-jumping a shark, biffing it ...

In the upcoming legislative session that begins Feb. 2, each lawmaker is allowed to introduce two legislative concepts. The short session runs just 35 days, and there’s no guarantee these concepts ...

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You are a spy from the future. Thank you for your service! I love to see your boldness as you smuggle innovative ideas into a present that may or may not be ready for them.

In November, Sisters resident and former Oregon Deputy Attorney General Pete Shepherd warned that “expensive and divisive ...

Ever locked eyes with “Blucifer” the killer horse on your way to the Denver airport? Or flown into Tampa and taken a selfie with the 21-foot-tall Phoebe the Flamingo? Memorable art installations can ...

If you’ve been paying attention to state politics in recent months, then you know that the state’s economy has been a big topic. Perhaps most eye-popping for some state leaders was Oregon’s ranking in ...

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The Hunger Prevention Coalition, a charitable nonprofit that has raised and provided funds to support food distribution in ...

When we think about great American literature, the kind of work that’s been studied at length and most often emulated, ...