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This Oregon park is one of the best in the country for summer vacations, according to a new ranking.

This Oregon park is one of the best for summer vacations
This Oregon park is one of the best for summer vacations

A new ranking of the top 14 U.S. parks for summer visits included this popular Oregon location.

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Sawyer posted memes mocking immigrants, Spanish speakers and transgender women and encouraged violence against women and crime suspects on the Facebook group called “LEO Only.” The law enforcement Facebook group has 40k members and requires proof of an active or retired law enforcement ID to join.

Newport Mayor Dean Sawyer resigns amid public outcry over hateful posts on cop Facebook group
Newport Mayor Dean Sawyer resigns amid public outcry over hateful posts on cop Facebook group

"I now realize that some of my actions and my words have hurt people I love and care about," he wrote in an announcement Monday.

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Northern Lights, also known as aurora borealis, are most often seen in Alaska, Canada and Scandinavia, but an 11-year solar cycle that’s expected to peak in 2024 is making the lights visible in places farther to the south.

Northern Lights expected to be visible in Oregon and 16 other states this week
Northern Lights expected to be visible in Oregon and 16 other states this week

The Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska at Fairbanks has forecast auroral activity Thursday in Alaska, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota,...

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A pre-historic stone tool unearthed by educators and students at the University of Oregon suggests that people were living in Oregon 18,000 years ago. That is far earlier than scholars previously thought, and more than 1,000 years before the Clovis culture, once seen as the oldest in the Americas.

Oregon could be oldest site of human occupation in North America, UO find indicates
Oregon could be oldest site of human occupation in North America, UO find indicates

Ice Age evidence shows people lived in Oregon 18,000 years ago, long before the Clovis culture and far earlier than previously thought.

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Damian Lillard’s days in Portland may be numbered, but the longtime Trail Blazer still had time this week to send words of encouragement to a Portland teenager. The 13-year-old was riding in a car in SE Portland when someone threw a tire iron, which lodged into Woodard's skull.

Damian Lillard sends message to Jamari Woodard, Portland teen who is recovering from being hit with ...
Damian Lillard sends message to Jamari Woodard, Portland teen who is recovering from being hit with ...

The 13-year-old Woodard was riding in a car in SE Portland when someone threw a tire iron into the car, which lodged into Woodard's skull.

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Local leaders plan to talk to Buttigieg about the safety challenges and historic inequities residents of 82nd Avenue have faced, as well as recent efforts to improve the safety of the road.

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to visit Portland, tour 82nd Avenue
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to visit Portland, tour 82nd Avenue

Buttigieg and Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek will take a bus tour of the east Portland artery.

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Damian Lillard’s determination to play for the Miami Heat places Trail Blazers in a bind: Analysis Unless a solution is reached, the situation could get ugly. https://www.oregonlive.com/blazers/2023/07/damian-lillards-determination-to-play-in-miami-places-trail-blazers-in-a-bind-analysis.html

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Maxine Bernstein, Portland Police/Federal Courts reporter: @maxbernstein.bsky.social@editorswindler.bsky.social

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Aaron J. Fentress, Portland Trail Blazers beat reporter: @aaronjfentress.bsky.social@jamiebgoldberg.bsky.social

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Update! A few more newskies from our newsroom: Tim Brown, E-commerce Editor: @timfsbrown.bsky.social@killendave.bsky.social@ryantclarke.bsky.social

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