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katu.com > sports > beavers > beavers-seek-breakthrough-after-competitive-0-2-start

Beavers seek breakthrough after competitive 0-2 start

7+ hour, 12+ min ago   (335+ words) PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon State is off to a 0-2 start, but the Beavers have found some encouraging signs through their first two games. Both losses came against ranked opponents, with Oregon State entering as a heavy underdog. The Beavers lost 33-20 to…...

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katu.com > sports > ducks > oregon-drops-to-no-21-in-ap-poll-after-upset-loss-to-oklahoma-state

Oregon drops to No. 21 in AP poll after upset loss to Oklahoma State

9+ hour, 26+ min ago   (152+ words) PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The sting of Saturday’s loss is still fresh for Oregon fans after the Ducks fell 39-31 to unranked Oklahoma State in a stunning upset in Stillwater. It marked the first time Oregon has lost to an unranked opponent…...

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katu.com > news > wildfire-season > australia-new-zealand-firefighters-head-home-after-30-days-battling-oregon-wildfires-austin-grasshopper-wildfire-mount-hood-clackamas-county

Australia, New Zealand firefighters head home after 30 days battling Oregon wildfires

20+ hour, 28+ min ago   (194+ words) CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. (KATU) — A group of firefighters from New Zealand and Australia is heading home after nearly a month helping fight wildfires near Mount Hood. Oregon forestry officials said the team has worked alongside crews on the firelines of…...

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Three arrested in deadly 2025 North Portland shooting of man

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (188+ words) PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Police have arrested three people who they accuse of being involved in the 2025 killing of a 49-year-old man, the Portland Police Bureau said Thursday. Officers arrested Shanesha L. Hillerich, 47, and Jakarr M. Davenport, 37, in July. Zakiya S....

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katu.com > news > local > benson-high-school-classes-resume-after-chemical-spill-student-hospitalized

Benson High School classes resume after chemical spill, student hospitalized

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (179+ words) PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland’s Benson High School students headed back to class on Thursday after a chemical spilled closed the school for two days and sent one student to the hospital. There was a long line of kids getting back…...

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katu.com > news > local > oregon-lawmakers-approve-125m-for-ballot-drop-boxes-statewide-tracking-elections-midterms-mail-in0voting-trump-administration-local-politics-community-democracy

Oregon lawmakers approve $1.25M for ballot drop boxes, statewide tracking

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (301+ words) President Donald Trump tours and gives remarks at the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington, Texas. SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon’s Joint Emergency Board approved $1.25 million Thursday to expand ballot drop box access, launch statewide ballot tracking and update the…...

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September at the Oregon Historical Society

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (13+ words) KATU September at the Oregon Historical Society...

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katu.com > news > local > multnomah-falls-trail-to-close-sept-14-morning-for-search-and-rescue-training-county-pnwsar-volunteers

Multnomah Falls trail to close Sept. 14 morning for search and rescue training

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (151+ words) PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — On Monday, Sept. 14, volunteers with Pacific Northwest Search and Rescue will conduct training at Multnomah Falls. READ MORE | Willamette Week: 'Trail vigilantes clear paths when the government won't' “During the training, Larch Mountain Trail No. 441 will be…...

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katu.com > news > local > oregon-leaders-address-mail-in-voting-late-ballot-postmarks-ahead-of-november-election-secretary-state-read-midterm-vote-voters

Oregon leaders address mail-in voting, late ballot postmarks ahead of November election

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (261+ words) SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read held a press conference with state leaders Tuesday on efforts to protect the state's mail-in voting process. Heading into the midterms this November, Secretary Read is urging voters to return their ballot…...

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katu.com > news > wildfire-season > oregon-fire-agencies-set-to-ask-lawmakers-for-over-200m-to-cover-record-breaking-season-million-dollars-acres-burned-firefighters-local-community

Oregon fire agencies set to ask lawmakers for over $200M to cover record-breaking season

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (274+ words) SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon fire agencies plan to ask the Legislature’s Emergency Board to approve spending roughly $256 million beyond what lawmakers already budgeted for the Oregon State Fire Marshal and Oregon Department of Forestry. The money would cover costs from…...